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PM's 'red tape' worry on Dorian rebuilding
The prime minister has emphasised to the private sector that “red tape” needs to be removed so that the rebuilding process on Abaco and Grand Bahama proceeds as quickly as possible. Dr Hubert Minnis was speaking at a meeting with the Bahamas Chamber
Abaco Tennis Association in the spotlight
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) will be highlighting tennis development in the Bahamas over the upcoming weeks.
Only one vessel in Abaco to cope with boat thefts
POLICE in Abaco have just one vessel to combat the high levels of boat thefts in and around the island, officials said yesterday, adding that “limited funds” prevent the force from purchasing more police vessels to combat the problem.
Bahamasair targets four aircraft addition
Bahamasair plans to expand its fleet by four aircraft come summer 2023, it was revealed yesterday, as a senior executive voiced concern about “inconsistent” runway approach lighting at Abaco’s main airport.
Abaco residents: We need someone to fight for us
CENTRAL and South Abaco MP James Albury’s decision to not run again in the upcoming election did not disappoint some of his constituents, who told The Tribune they need a representative who will fight for them and better serve their needs.
Dorian leaves 3,000 homes ‘uninhabitable’
Hurricane Dorian left almost 3,000 homes “uninhabitable”, a newly-released report has revealed, as it inflicted $1.487bn worth of damage on the housing sector in Abaco and Grand Bahama.
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.
$40m Abaco port now in ‘full swing’
The Deputy Prime Minister yesterday said work on the $40 million North Abaco Port was now in “full swing”, acknowledging that substantial design delays have plagued the project since its groundbreaking last June.
Boat thefts in Abaco
I am a business owner in Hope Town, Abaco. My family and I have been a part of this community for the past 60 years.
Cooper announces new air service between Abaco and Miami coming by year’s end
A NEW airlift service between Miami and Abaco involving JSX Airlines will start on December 24, 2023, the Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation said.
Reprimand for bail breach
A MAGISTRATE chastised a man yesterday who breached a condition of his bail without the court’s permission by reporting into a police station in Abaco as opposed to the Fox Hill station in New Providence.
Renardo Curry makes history as new North Abaco MP
FOR the first time in more than 30 years, a new Member of Parliament for the North Abaco constituency, the PLP’s Renardo Curry, was sworn into the House of Assembly, rewriting Bahamian politics.
'Minimal' fall resort' closures on abaco
Ministry of Tourism officials yesterday said there will be “minimal” hotel closures in Abaco this fall due to the increase in stopover visitors to The Bahamas.Wynsome Ferguson, manager of the Abaco Tourist Office, said all hotels in Marsh Harbour and
Abaco remains in state of disrepair, says migration group
IN its latest situation report, the International Organisation for Migration says Abaco remains in a state of disrepair. “The IOM field reports that Abaco remains in a state of disrepair, with many homes lacking sufficient infrastructure to navigate
Abaco Outboard pledges January start on rebuild
An Abaco-based business yesterday pledged to begin rebuilding by January 2020 as it constructs a temporary facility to house its business.
Abaco lockdown ‘would hinder Dorian recovery’
ABACO residents say they will not support another full lockdown for the island to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 as more restrictive measures would hinder Hurricane Dorian restoration efforts and negatively impact the island’s economy.
Abaco has ‘vexing’ migrant issue - MP
NORTH Abaco MP Kirk Cornish said the island has a “vexing migrant issue” following the discovery of a safe house on the island harbouring 19 migrants of different nationalities.
Plans for new town centre for Marsh Harbour unveiled
TRANSPORT and Housing Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis yesterday unveiled plans for the development of a new town centre for Marsh Harbour, Abaco which she said will assist with the island’s economic growth following Hurricane Dorian’s devastation in 2019.
Wife defends FNM candidate Gomez
THE wife of controversial FNM North Abaco candidate Greg Gomez defended the reputation of her husband on Thursday describing the North Abaco candidate as a “great visionary”.