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March 28, 2020
Immigration raid on a church in Abaco

Allegedly there was reports of a Immigration raid on a church in Abaco which was housing suspected illegal persons.

The raid was launched in Marsh Harbour in the early hours of the morning. Police, Immigration and Defense Force Officers as well as nurses and doctors who were on scene for the protection of Officers Health.

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March 28, 2020
109 squatters arrested at Abaco church

Photos circulated on social media purportedly shows authorities making arrests at a Marsh Harbour church on SaturdayLaw enforcement officers arrested 109 people reportedly squatting at the A&B Church on Crocket Drive in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Saturday morning, according to Immigration Director Clarence Russell...

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January 13, 2020
Church by the Sea of Ft. Lauderdale Partners with Government for Reconstruction in Fox Town

At a recent Town Meeting in Fox Town, Little Abaco, Minister of Foreign Affairs and North Abaco MP the Hon. Darren Henfield thanked the Church by the Sea, a Florida-based non-denominational church, for its partnership with the Government of The Bahamas in assisting with the repair of homes in Fox Town, damaged by Hurricane Dorian...

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March 08, 2023
Abaco MP: Govt finalising plans to deal with dump

THE government is "finalising plans" to address recent burning of debris at dump sites in Abaco, said North Abaco MP Kirk Cornish.
Mr Cornish expressed concern about the ongoing issues posed by the burning of debris at the Spring City Debris Management Dump Site and the Great Abaco Sanitary Landfill.

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March 01, 2009
New Bahamian TV station opens in Abaco

On Saturday, Feb 28, 2009, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham and Minister of National Security with Responsibility for Broadcasting Tommy Turnquest were present and spoke during the official opening of the new TV station BCN ? Bahama Christian Network ? in Murphy Town, Abaco. The station, owned and operated by Radio Abaco broadcaster Silbert Mills, was made possible through its granting of a national...

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December 13, 2022
Dozens of eager farmers turn out for ADO, CCFG backyard farming kit distribution in Abaco

Farmer and Abaco Chamber of Commerce President Daphne DeGregory, left, gives a backyard farming kit to a recipient in Abaco during the launch of the Agricultural Development Organization and Church Commercial Farming Group initiative in Marsh Harbour December 8.

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November 11, 2022
Acting Prime Minister Cooper leads delegation to Abaco

Acting Prime Minister, the Hon. Chester Cooper, Thursday (November 10) led a delegation of Cabinet Ministers, Members of the Official Opposition, Senior Government Officials, NEMA officials and Disaster Risk Reduction managers from New Providence to Abaco in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Nicole.

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November 10, 2022
'So far so good' for Abaco

ABACO residents dealt with immense flooding from the late season storm Nicole yesterday, with some experiencing anxiety and others thankful this experience was not as traumatic as Hurricane Dorian.

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June 09, 2020
Reflections: Evacuees and Economy Get Boost From One Eleuthera

The One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) has moved from one storm to another – Hurricane Dorian in September 2019 to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Both have created difficult economic times for The Bahamas...

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