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June 14, 2022
Govt will ask Abaco dome residents to vacate

Minister of Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis said individuals occupying the domes in Spring City, Abaco, will soon be given notice to vacate those structures. However, she said the government will assist in relocating all of the dome residents.

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October 22, 2019
PM's Visit to Man-O-War Cay, Abaco

Prime Minister Minnis, Minister Henfield, and Minister of State Lewis evaluated the recovery and restoration efforts in Abaco during a visit this past weekend...

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February 10, 2020
'Abaco clean-up is making progress': Clarke hits back at criticism of pace for island's rebuild

CHAIRMAN of the Disaster Reconstruction Authority John-Michael Clarke yesterday defended the pace of the debris removal on Abaco, noting that officials feel "certain" that work is progressing on the storm-impacted island...

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May 17, 2021
More homes demolished in the farm

A MAN displaced by demolition activities in Abaco over the weekend says dealing with the aftermath has been a nightmare as he struggles to find shelter for himself, his girlfriend and her two-year-old daughter who no longer have a place of their own to live.

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April 21, 2021
Officers ordeal in Dorian recovery

He also said there were times when officers used heavy duty equipment like a tractor to remove debris in order to collect the bodies, noting such equipment was used to collect those victims found beneath a church’s wall.

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October 02, 2019
Abaco 'has no law' say residents

SOME Abaco residents trying to rebuild their lives after Hurricane Dorian's destruction say their worries are compounded by continued incidents of looting and theft.

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September 01, 2020
Abaco still struggling to rebuild

ONE year after Hurricane Dorian ripped through their homes -- leaving behind a trail of unimaginable and widespread destruction -- many Abaco residents are still struggling to rebuild their shattered lives.

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July 06, 2020
Contractors association: At least another year or two before Abaco returns to normal

With nearly a year passed since Hurricane Dorian leveled certain parts of Abaco, Bahamian Contractor’s Association President Michael Pratt...

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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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November 04, 2019
Prime Minister Minnis Continued Town Meetings in the Abaco Cays

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis continued his series of Town Hall meetings in the Abaco Cays today, meeting with residents of Man-O-War Cay and Elbow Cay. Residents were provided with an update on what the Government is doing to assist residents rebuild their communities and kick start the economy, including the implementation of a new VAT Relief Policy, the establishment of an inde...

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