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Abaco Auskell Medical Centre

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Abaco, Bahamas


News Article
November 05, 2010
Hope Town goes 'No-plastic in November'

AN ISLAND community in Abaco is the first in the country to ban plastic bags at all major grocery stores as part of a month-long campaign.

Shopkeepers in Hope Town, Elbow Cay, have partnered with the local non-profit organisation Friends of the Environment by promising to use 'No-plastic in No-vember'.

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March 08, 2023
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.

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March 06, 2023
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.

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News Article
June 25, 2019
Sands Wants to Save our Bahama Land

Glass bottles are recyclable. Typically bottles are made with between 20 and 30 percent recycled material. This is good news for our emerging green country, but glass is heavy and can be hard to transport...

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News Article
February 05, 2016
Security officer shot in attempted robbery at Abaco resort

A SECURITY officer at a resort in Abaco was shot during an attempted armed robbery on Thursday evening, police reported.

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News Article
September 10, 2012
Dangerous Drug Arrest On Abaco

Abaco, Bahamas -? On Saturday 8th September
2012, at 8:20pm while at the Marsh Harbor Police Station, Officers
searched a male suspect and found a clear plastic wrap which contained a
grassy substance suspected to be marijuana.

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News Article
September 10, 2012
Dangerous Drug Arrest In New Providence Dangerous Drug Arrest - Abaco

Dangerous drug arrest- A 37 year old male is in police
custody after officers from Operation Night Hawk arrested him for
possession of Dangerous Drugs.

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