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Abaco MP: Govt finalising plans to deal with dump
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.
Abaco Dump burning poses health concern
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.
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...
Blue Lagoon Teaches Marine Awareness and Conservation to Abaco Students
Nearly 500 Abaco school children learned about the importance of conservation and preventing marine debris during a week of distance learning provided by Project B.E.A.C.H. (Bahamas Education Association for Cetacean Health)...
Does Abaco Really Need Urban Renewal 2.0
Does Abaco Really Need Urban Renewal 2.0
Dear Editor,
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Works Philip Davis has repeatedly promised residents of Abaco during the by-election campaign that the PLP's Urban Renewal 2.0 program is scheduled to be introduced on that island within days now.
Abaco dump site challenges lead to noticeable eyesore
A DUMP site in Treasure Cay, Abaco, is so congested with garbage that people are littering the road leading to the area, to the annoyance of residents.
Paradise Island Lighthouse & Beach Club Co. Ltd Signs Memorandum of Understanding
The Antiquities, Monuments and Museum Corporation (AMMC) and The Paradise Island Lighthouse & Beach Club Co. Ltd. (PILBC) announces the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
Bahamians must invest in Bahamas, resort owner urges
Bahamians must invest in Bahamas, resort owner urges
Family Island communities and prospective investors cannot afford to wait on the central government to "come to the rescue" and meet the out islands' vast infrastructural needs to encourage economic development, a Bahamian resort owner yesterday warned.
'Disastrous' cuts could lead to basic service shutdown
Pointing out that the Hope Town district handed over $5.4 million in revenue to the central government last year, Sweeting called the move to cut the local government's budget deeply "shameful". The reduction in funding was made known to the council on Monday.
The Hope Town District Council will be given $254,656.16 annually to run the affairs of Hope Town, Man-O-War Cay, Great Guana Cay and su...