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BPL worker: I don't even have anywhere to live in Abaco, so why am I being sent there
A FRUSTRATED Bahamas Power and Light employee has complained about staff being told they have to return to their home island of Abaco, where conditions are not suitable.
CEASE AND DESIST: Judge delivers damning ruling on govt's shanty town demolition actions
CEASE AND DESIST: Judge delivers damning ruling on govt's shanty town demolition actions
THE government was banned yesterday from further demolishing shanty town structures across Abaco after a Supreme Court judge rejected its bid to have the island's shanty towns removed as beneficiaries of a standing injunction centred on demolition of unregulated communities.
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...
Disaster Reconstruction Authority and NGOs team to assist hundreds of central Abaco homeowners with repairs
Disaster Reconstruction Authority and NGOs team to assist hundreds of central Abaco homeowners with repairs
The Bahamas Disaster Reconstruction Authority is collaborating with NGOs to assist hundreds of homeowners in central Abaco with repairs...
Abaco Sunny Waters Initiative Launched
Abaco Sunny Waters Initiative Launched
In a ceremony dubbed a ‘celebration of hope’ the community of Abaco witnessed the signing of an agreement for Abaco Sunny Waters, a $1.2 million initiative between the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC), The Goodness Tour, Water Mission, and The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), for a solarization project to transform 11 water systems in Abaco, the mainland and the cays that have su...
CWCO Generator Helps Restore Government Operations in Abaco
NEMA recently received a generator that will reliably power its Abaco headquarters, allowing them to facilitate the government’s essential daily duties organising relief and restoration work across Abaco...
Abaco clean-up plan and temporary housing development underway
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis assessed the progress of the Government’s clean-up plan for Abaco as part of a three-day visit to the island at the weekend...
Prime Minister Minnis Visits North Abaco and Cays
Prime Minister Minnis Visits North Abaco and Cays
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis traveled to North Abaco, including a number of the Abaco cays today as part of his assessment of relief and recovery efforts on affected islands.
Branden Sands from Abaco beats the odds; wins Optimist National Championships held in Abaco waters
Branden Sands from Abaco beats the odds; wins Optimist National Championships held in Abaco waters
Hailing from the tiny settlement of Cherokee, Abaco Branden Sands and his younger sister Rachel showed their more experienced big city rivals from Nassau just how to do it.
Flood Ravaged Abaco Yet To Be Toured By The Government
FLOOD RAVAGED ABACO YET TO BE TOURED BY THE GOVERNMENT AND RELIEF SUPPLIES YET TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO ISLANDS IN AFTERMATH OF HURRICANE SANDY