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May 15, 2023
Abaco Schools Solar Project Named ‘Best Resilience Project’ in the Caribbean
In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, the northern Bahamas was flattened, demolished, and would be forever associated with the deadliest natural disaster in Bahamian history. On Thursday, however, at the 15th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) Abaco was recognized for its resiliency through its recent solar and storage projects.
January 23, 2023
IDB Technical Team Tours Solar Sites on New Providence and Abaco
A delegation of technical officers, representing the Inter-American Development Bank Energy Mission and the Project Execution Unit (PEU) in the Ministry of Finance working on the 'Reconstruction with Resiliencein the Energy Sector in The Bahamas' programme, toured various sites in New Providence and Abaco featuring solar renewable energy installations.
The programme, with support from the IDB an...
Bannister promises action on new Abaco shanty town
February 08, 2021
Bannister promises action on new Abaco shanty town
THE rapid construction of unregulated structures and the lay out of these homes in a new Abaco shanty town shows “there is tremendous collusion in the community by influential persons,” Works Minister Desmond Bannister said.
Noting the situation will not be an “overnight fix”, Mr Bannister pledged to Abaconians that the government will take the necessary action to deal with unregulated...
October 31, 2019
New VAT Relief Policy announced for Abaco and Grand Bahama
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced today a new VAT Relief Policy for Abaco and the Cays and Grand Bahama until June 2020, as part of the Government’s effort to stimulate the economies of areas affected by Hurricane Dorian...
May 28, 2018
Prime Minister and Officials Inspect Abaco for Affordable Homes Project
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis took his government?s promise of providing the means for Bahamians to access affordable housing to the fast-growing economy of Abaco on Friday, May 25, 2018.
Abaco NGO welcomes UN grant
May 06, 2015
Abaco NGO welcomes UN grant
Abaco-based non-governmental organization (NGO) Friends of the Environment has welcomed a grant from a regional NGO CARIBSAVE to support climate change adaptation, resilience and knowledge sharing on Abaco.
Speakers Prepare For ABO This Wednesday
September 24, 2012
Speakers Prepare For ABO This Wednesday
Abaco Business Outlook 2012, which takes place this Wednesday at New Vision Ministries Centre, has attracted an impressive slate of speakers who will address topics that cover the major economic sectors, which are likely to have the greatest impact on the quality of future development in the Abacos.
March 19, 2015
Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Hon. Jerome Fritzgerald Officially Opens Preschool Units at Primary Schools in North and South Abaco
On Thursday, 12th March 2015, the Minister and a team of Education Officials visited the James A. Pinder Primary School in Sandy Point to officially commission the Preschool unit...
BEC In Abaco On Fire
November 21, 2009
BEC In Abaco On Fire
It has been reported that BEC in Abaco is on fire and the whole island has been without power since 7pm Last night...
"It looks like there is no power in Marsh Harbour, Man-O-War or Scotland Cay"
PM: Govt Won't Take Position On Referendum
August 16, 2012
PM: Govt Won't Take Position On Referendum
Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday the government will not adopt a position on the gambling referendum it intends to call before the end of the year.
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