Govt making progress on Abaco home sites, says minister

The Ministry of Transport and Housing is making progress in Abaco, with the Minister of Transport and Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis explaining yesterday that in the next few weeks, 10 to 15 homes will be able to be occupied.

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Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease found at renowned Abaco diving spot

ENVIRONMENTALISTS are scrambling to save corals at a renowned scuba diving spot in Abaco that has contracted the deadly Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD).

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Repair Program to Begin in GB and Abaco

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Urban Renwal Northern Bahamas, Small Home Repair Division will begin a repair program addressing outstanding housing repair concerns in GB and Abaco.

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Coral crisis: lethal disease ravages iconic reef in Abaco

In a crushing blow to marine conservation in The Bahamas, Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) has reached one of the country's most treasured and vibrant dive sites, leaving environmentalists scrambling to save it. Sandy Cay Reef, a renowned scuba spot within the Pelican Cays Land and Sea Park in Abaco, is the latest victim ...
The post Coral crisis: lethal disease ravages iconic reef in Abaco...

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Dreaded coral disease hits popular scuba diving spot in the Abacos

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Researchers are reporting that the dreaded Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) has reached one of the country's most treasured and vibrant dive sites, leaving environmentalists scrambling to save it. Sandy Cay Reef, a renowned scuba spot within the Pelican Cays Land and Sea Park in Abaco, is the latest victim of the coral [...]

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Abaco MP Questioned and Released by Police

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The saga continues as the mp for North Abaco Kirk Cornish has been released from police custody.

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Abaco Schools Solar Project Named ‘Best Resilience Project’ in the Caribbean

In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, the northern Bahamas was flattened, demolished, and would be forever associated with the deadliest natural disaster in Bahamian history.

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POLICE QUIZ MP KIRK CORNISH: Representative for North Abaco released last night after being in custody

NORTH Abaco MP Kirk Cornish was released by police last night after turning himself into officers in Grand Bahama for questioning earlier yesterday.

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BREAKING: North Abaco MP Kirk Cornish being questioned by police

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Eyewitness News can confirm that the Member of Parliament for North Abaco is being questioned by the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) in connection to a Sexual Assault complaint. Cornish, a Cooper's Town native and Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of The Prime Minister on the island of Abaco, arrived in Grand [...]

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Abaco schools solar project named 'best resilience project' in the Caribbean

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Despite its association with the deadliest natural disaster in Bahamian history, Abaco was recently recognized at the 15th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) for its resiliency through its recent solar and storage projects.  With 185 mph maximum sustained winds, 2019's Hurricane Dorian left 2,500 people missing & thousands more displaced. "Rebuild stronger [...]

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A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL ABACO AND NEW PROVIDENCE AND ADJACENT WATERS. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH ABACO AND NORTH ELEUTHERA

AT 7:15PM, LIGHTNING DETECTION, RADAR AND SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTED A LINE OF SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS STRETCHING FROM JUST NORTH OF NORTH ELEUTHERA TO JUST NORTH OF NEW PROVIDENCE TO ACROSS CENTRAL ANDROS AND TO CENTRAL CUBA.

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Abaco Local Govt. Chairman: Tensions are High

ABACO, BAHAMAS - A community leader from Abaco is sounding off on the shantytown issue.

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AG considering fine over sunken ship off Abaco

ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder said his office is considering fining the owners of a ship that sank off Abaco late last year and has yet to be removed.

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DRA: Abaco debris site will soon be 'demobilised' amid environmental concerns

DISASTER Reconstruction Authority executive chairman Alex Storr said the DRA would "demobilise" the Abaco Spring City and Treasure Cay debris management sites.

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Abaco concerned with disposal of hazardous waste as debris site burns

THE Abaco Chamber of Commerce president accused successive administrations of ignoring health and safety issues related to debris management after another fire erupted on a debris site over the weekend.

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Ministry of Social Services launches first GBV Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Abaco

The Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development, Department of Gender and Family Affairs launched its pilot Gender-Based Violence Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Dundas Town, Abaco, on Thursday, March 30, 2023.

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Multi-purpose gymnasium planned for Abaco

Abaco, The Bahamas - Plans are under way for a state-of-the-art, multi-purpose gymnasium for the island of Abaco.

Senior Government officials including Public Works and Transport
Minister the Hon. Neko Grant along with Minister of Youth, Sports and
Culture the Hon. Charles Maynard, informed residents of plans for the
gymnasium during an Information Meeting on July 28.

The meeting held at Friends...

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4th Of July at Abaco Beach Resort and Boat Harbour Marina

Tuesday 4th July 2023  6:00 PM

BBQ Buffet & Drinks - Live Music - Fireworks

The Abaco Inn Festival Of The Lights

Saturday 27th November 2021  12:00 PM

Kick Off The Holiday Season At The Abaco Inn Festival Of The Lights.

17th Annual Abaco Business Outlook 2021

Thursday 14th October 2021  9:30 AM

This year's Abaco Business Outlook 2021 (ABO) to be held on Thursday October 14th, 2021 beginning at 9:30 am. The Outlook will be presented as a virtual forum under the theme "Facing Unprecedented Times: Recover, Adjust. Advance". Our Keynote Speaker for this event will be the Hon. Prime Minister Philip Davis.
This webinar series is sponsored by TCL Group and we invite you to register online at w...

Abaco Lifestyle | Summer Sip & Shop

Friday 9th August 2019  5:00 PM

Join us for the Summer Sip & Shop next to Pompey square!
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Ministry of the Environment and Housing - Plastics and Styrofoam Ban - Abaco Visit

Thursday 23rd May 2019  6:00 PM

The Ministry of the Environment and Housing will host a series of events in Abaco, this Thursday-Saturday for the upcoming Plastics and Styrofoam Ban.

Ministry of the Environment and Housing - Plastics and Styrofoam Ban - Abaco Visit

Friday 24th May 2019  9:00 AM

The Ministry of the Environment and Housing will host a series of events in Abaco, this Thursday-Saturday for the upcoming Plastics and Styrofoam Ban.

Ministry of the Environment and Housing - Plastics and Styrofoam Ban - Abaco Visit

Saturday 25th May 2019  8:00 AM

The Ministry of the Environment and Housing will host a series of events in Abaco, this Thursday-Saturday for the upcoming Plastics and Styrofoam Ban.

Abaco URCA Town Hall Meeting

Wednesday 17th April 2019  6:00 PM

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic

Wednesday 23rd January 2019

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic is the third event on the 2019 Web.com tour schedule. 132 professional golfers will compete for a purse of $600,000 USD and a chance to earn their spot for the following season on the PGA Tour. This tournament offers a unique opportunity for everyone to get a close view of the future of the PGA Tour while enjoying the world class views and pristine beaches of the Ab...

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic

Tuesday 22nd January 2019

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic is the third event on the 2019 Web.com tour schedule. 132 professional golfers will compete for a purse of $600,000 USD and a chance to earn their spot for the following season on the PGA Tour. This tournament offers a unique opportunity for everyone to get a close view of the future of the PGA Tour while enjoying the world class views and pristine beaches of the Ab...

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic

Monday 21st January 2019

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic is the third event on the 2019 Web.com tour schedule. 132 professional golfers will compete for a purse of $600,000 USD and a chance to earn their spot for the following season on the PGA Tour. This tournament offers a unique opportunity for everyone to get a close view of the future of the PGA Tour while enjoying the world class views and pristine beaches of the Ab...

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic

Thursday 17th January 2019

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic is the third event on the 2019 Web.com tour schedule. 132 professional golfers will compete for a purse of $600,000 USD and a chance to earn their spot for the following season on the PGA Tour. This tournament offers a unique opportunity for everyone to get a close view of the future of the PGA Tour while enjoying the world class views and pristine beaches of the Ab...

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic

Friday 18th January 2019

The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic is the third event on the 2019 Web.com tour schedule. 132 professional golfers will compete for a purse of $600,000 USD and a chance to earn their spot for the following season on the PGA Tour. This tournament offers a unique opportunity for everyone to get a close view of the future of the PGA Tour while enjoying the world class views and pristine beaches of the Ab...