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June 09, 2020
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...
Ministry of Social Services launches first GBV Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Abaco
April 03, 2023
Ministry of Social Services launches first GBV Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Abaco
The Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development, Department of Gender and Family Affairs launched its pilot Gender-Based Violence Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Dundas Town, Abaco, on Thursday, March 30, 2023.
July 25, 2022
Social Services Ministry - Mapping of resources for implementaiton of Gender-Based Violence Family Island Coordinated Council
The MOSSUD Department of Gender and Family Affairs in collaboration with Abaco Island Administrators and the Bahamas Crisis Center, July 20-22, 2022 conducted five community meetings in south, central and north Abaco for Abaco Government and non-Government leaders and community advocates to discuss issues related to the safety of survivors of abuse, outreach to perpetrators of abuse to help them b...
Walking for Cancer raises $8,000
February 08, 2010
Walking for Cancer raises $8,000
More than 400 supporters walked their way to $8,000 for the Abaco chapter of the Cancer Society.
Organized by Leah Pinder, a breast cancer survivor of six years, the Breast Cancer Awareness Walkathon in Abaco included 415 registered participants.
The event was sponsored by
11 Dead after boat sinks off Abaco
June 12, 2012
11 Dead after boat sinks off Abaco
At least 11 people aer dead and the death toll is expexted to rise after a vessel trying to leave the northern Bahamas and enter the United States went down at sea last night, police reported this yesterday afternoon.
STILL WAITING FOR CLOSURE: Dorian families despair at long wait for death certificates for missing
July 04, 2022
STILL WAITING FOR CLOSURE: Dorian families despair at long wait for death certificates for missing
NEARLY three years after Hurricane Dorian hit, some family members say they have still not received death certificates of relatives whose bodies were never found after the deadly storm.
Helicopter crash victim was Lyford Cay resident
November 24, 2012
Helicopter crash victim was Lyford Cay resident
The victim of Thursday's fatal helicopter crash at Baker's Bay Golf and Ocean Club on Guana Cay, Abaco, has been identified as Lance O. Valdez, a Lyford Cay resident, who owned the downed aircraft.
Helicopter Crash: One Dead, Four Injured
November 23, 2012
Helicopter Crash: One Dead, Four Injured
At least one person is dead, and four others seriously injured after a helicopter crashed at the Baker's Bay Golf and Ocean Club in Guana Cay, Abaco, shortly before 1pm yesterday.
One Dead After Helicopter Crash In Abaco
November 22, 2012
One Dead After Helicopter Crash In Abaco
One person is dead and another four are in hospital after a helicopter crashed at the Baker's Bay Golf and Ocean Club around 1:30 p.m.
UPDATED: 28 dead after Haitian vessel capsizes
February 04, 2019
UPDATED: 28 dead after Haitian vessel capsizes
In the worst migrant boating tragedy in Bahamian waters since 2013, officials said 28 Haitians are dead and 17 survived after their boat hit a reef on Friday night and sunk...
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