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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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September 01, 2019
VIDEO: Rescue in Abaco as catastrophic Hurricane Dorian continues his crawl through The Bahamas

Heavy equipment operators came to the rescue of some Abaco residents seeking shelter after having their roofs torn off and homes destroyed in the passing of Category 5 Hurricane Dorian.

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July 31, 2019
Contract Signed for Stabilization of Coastal Road, Elbow Cay

ELBOW CAY, ABACO, The Bahamas -- A contract was signed between the Government of The Bahamas and Bahamas Marine Construction Co. Ltd. for the shoreline stabilization of ‘Dune Road’ at Elbow Cay, Abaco, to provide safer passage for residents traversing the area.

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September 11, 2015
Abaco police arrest nine illegal immigrants

POLICE in Abaco have taken nine illegal immigrants who arrived by boat into custody after a late-night operation...

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June 22, 2022
Abaco car crash victim recently graduated high school

A 17-year-old girl who died after a car crash on Abaco on Monday night graduated from high school last week and had dreams of being a cosmetologist, her grieving grandmother said yesterday. LaVerne Maynard, 64, said her granddaughter, Shenna Thervil, was just a few weeks shy of her 18th birthday. Police said the crash happened in ...

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October 17, 2012
Gomez Looks For Job After Defeat

Defeated Free National Movement candidate Greg Gomez intends to move on with his life with his first order of business being to find employment to take care of his family.

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October 05, 2012
Land Located For Construction of track

It appears that in short order, track and field athletes on Moore's Island will have a place that they can call home.

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December 12, 2011
Man Shot to Death Outside His Abaco Home

The third murder of the year in Abaco occurred Friday night when a 44-year-old man was shot outside his Sweeting's Village home. A team of officers from the Central Detective Unit in New Providence has flown to the island to assist local police with the investigation into the killing of Claude Collins - the 119th murder victim this year.

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July 07, 2014
At least 30 illegal immigrants detained

OFFICIALS on Abaco apprehended at least 30 illegal Haitian immigrants after their vessel ran aground on the island yesterday, Immigration Director William Pratt said...

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News Article
October 10, 2012
FNM: Gomez Questions 'Ridiculous'

The Free National Movement yesterday in an attempt to deflect negative attention from their controversial North Abaco by-election candidate Greg Gomez called various questions raised by the media over the candidate's viability ridiculous.

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