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December 13, 2011
Chinese Embassy Donates 10,000 To Rebuild Crooked Island High School

Chinese Ambassador, His Excellency Hu Shan presented Minister of Education, The Honourable T. Desmond Bannister with a cheque for $10,000 towards the rebuilding of the Crooked Island High School....

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August 24, 2011
Major Structural Damage on Crooked Island

As heard on many radio and tv stations earlier today, there has been some major structural damage on Crooked Island in the Southern Bahamas. At the Colonel Hill High School, a block of classes, including the school's Computer Room have been left without a roof in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. There was also damage to the roof of St. John's Baptist Church in the Colonel Hill settlement.

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November 17, 2015
Trailer homes sent to Acklins, Crooked Island

The government purchased the first set of trailer homes to provide temporary housing for residents displaced following the passage of Hurricane Joaquin through the Central and Southeast Bahamas last month.

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May 01, 2017
"BTC Team Member Turned Owner"

Over Thirty Bahamians are Now BTC Business Owners...If there is anything worth honoring, it is endurance.? These were the words of Crooked Island native Barbara Gibson, an employee of over thirty-eight years, who changed her status from team member, to owner...

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February 10, 2022
MR. HUEWITT CHARLES WHYLLY

DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT MR. HUEWITT CHARLES WHYLLY, age 69 years of #34 Brig Court, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Crooked Island, Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Nassau, New Providence on Friday, February 4, 2022. He is survived by his Wife: Elder Ludell Whylly; Daughter: Huedell Crystal Whylly-Williams; Son: Huewitt Whylly Jr; Grandchildren: Nathan ...
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May 31, 2010
National Arts Festival Comes to Long Cay

LONG CAY, The Bahamas ? The entire class of Long Cay All-Age School sing a gospel song, during the E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival adjudications held recently on the island, located near Crooked Island

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February 03, 2012
Cabbage Hill School Re-Naming (Crooked Island) - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham

It is so wonderful to be with you on this special occasion and I am pleased to be accompanied by my wife Delores, a public school senior high school Principal who is making her very first visit to Crooked Island.

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September 12, 2012
Lack Of Concern By The Central Govt In Crooked Island

Many Family Islanders are of the view that the central government in New Providence cares less about the people of the Family Islands that it does for them.

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The Forgotten School
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September 10, 2012
The Forgotten School

While Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald has boasted of a multimillion-dollar school upgrade around The Bahamas, more than 30 students at Colonel Hill High School on Crooked Island had to crowd into a small guesthouse because their school remains severely damaged from Hurricane Irene more than a year ago.

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September 12, 2012
But Threatens Sit-In Over Forgotten School

Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President Belinda Wilson said if the government does not complete repairs on the Colonel Hill High School on Crooked Island by December, the teachers' union will take industrial action.

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