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March 06, 2023
Abaco Dump burning poses health concern

RECENT burning and movement of debris from the Spring City Debris Management Dump Site to the Great Abaco Sanitary Landfill has been causing environmental and health concerns for those on the island, said a local official.

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October 15, 2019
Prime Minister Minnis Provides update on Abaco Recovery

The first batch of 100 RV trailers that will be used to house 300 critical government personnel are on the way to Abaco as part of the effort to rebuild devastated communities following Hurricane Dorian...

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August 05, 2008
PM Ingraham and Minister Deveaux Tour New Waste Disposal Site for Abaco

PM Ingraham and Minister Deveaux Tour New Waste Disposal Site for Abaco

Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham and Environment Minister Earl Deveaux (far left) are greeted by members of the Central Abaco District Council upon their arrival to the island on Tuesday, July 29 to tour the island's new solid waste disposal site.

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September 15, 2009
Abaconians reassured on BEC power plant

The Bahamas Electricity Corporation power plant under construction in Wilson City, Abaco, is being built using best international practices, and is being monitored by government agencies, Minister of State for Utilities the Hon. Phenton Neymour assured Abaco residents on Thursday, September 10.

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December 24, 2018
Abaco Neem Oil and The Neem Project are Showcased at "World Neem Organisation" Summit in India

The proprietors of Abaco Neem, Nick and Daphne Miaoulis recently returned from the first annual “World Neem Organisation” (WNO) Summit and educational trip to Bangalore, India...

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