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December 08, 2023
American woman and two Abaco men plead not guilty to conspiracy to commit murder

NASSAU, BAHAMS- American Lindsay Shiver, accused of conspiring with two Bahamian men to kill her husband, pled not guilty to charges today. Shiver and Abaconians, 28-year-old Terrance Bethel and 29-year-old Faron Newbold Jr, appeared before Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson Friday morning. Shiver and the two men were charged on June 28, 2023, with Conspiracy to [...]

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February 09, 2022
SUPER SALARY - DISMAL JOB: DRA blasted over MD's pay package and recovery work

CENTRAL and South Abaco MP John Pinder says it is "shameful" there remain duties unfulfilled in storm ravaged Abaco while the former managing director of the Disaster Reconstruction Authority took home an "extravagant" salary.

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March 19, 2022
Angel Fish Creek Bridge opens in Abaco

Jubilant Abaconians watched with pride as a ribbon was cut and a plaque unveiled to signal the formal reopening and renaming of the bridge that connects Great Abaco and Little Abaco.

More than two years ago, Hurricane Dorian destroyed Little Abaco Bridge resulting in a separation of the islands for the first time in 70 years. Renamed Angel Fish Creek Bridge, the longest single-span bridge ever ...

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March 21, 2022
Bridge to link great and little Abacos reopened

JUBILANT Abaconians watched with pride as a ribbon was cut and a plaque unveiled to signal the formal reopening and renaming of the bridge that connects Great Abaco and Little Abaco.

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September 22, 2023
Abaco chamber president: Island needs more housing, more people

Abaco continues to suffer a housing shortage, but now it is also in the midst of a people shortage, Abaco Chamber of Commerce President Daphne DeGregory-Miaoulis said yesterday. Closing out the Abaco Business Outlook, DeGregory-Miaoulis lamented that housing remains a problem on the island, and called on the government to put in place incentives for Bahamians ...
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September 14, 2023
Abaco economy "overflowing," but scarce housing persists

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Four years after the devastating impact of Hurricane Dorian, Abaco is rapidly emerging as a thriving hub of economic activity, with businesses now being encouraged to capitalize on the boom by providing key services. One notable area brimming with opportunities for investment lies in the demand for additional housing and accommodations, according [...]

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August 24, 2023
JSX Airlines announces new airlift for Abaco

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is pleased to announce the highly anticipated launch of new airlift service between Miami, Florida, and Marsh Harbour, Abaco, by JSX Airlines, starting December 14, 2023.

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July 17, 2023
The practice of politics in an independent Bahamas, 1973-2023, pt. 1

"The road to Bahamian independence is a story of the loss of civility and respect for compromise." (Author's note: The following article was originally written by invitation of the Independence Secretariat, which, in its infinite wisdom, excluded it from its independence supplement that was published in both major newspapers several days before the observance of ...
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July 06, 2023
Cornish apologizes for declaring he's Abaco's PM 

North Abaco MP Kirk Cornish yesterday publicly apologized to Prime Minister Philip Davis, his parliamentary colleagues, and the people of North Abaco for declaring at a recent church service that he is the prime minister of Abaco and suggesting he possesses the authority of a prime minister. "During an independence event over the weekend, I ...
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