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Pintard fires back at government over Abaco
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard yesterday shot back at the Davis administration after it accused the opposition party of being hypocritical and abandoning Abaco residents following Dorian’s passage while in office.
Administrator: Abaco in the line of fire
AS Hurricane Dorian continues to barrel its way toward The Bahamas bringing with it potentially devastating winds, rain and storm surge, Abaco residents are preparing for the worst. While New Providence, Eleuthera, Abaco, Grand Bahama, North Andros,
'Unnerving' Abaco power woes end after four days
BAHAMAS Power and Light (BPL) restoration of full power to Abaco following four days of “unnerving” outages was greeted with relief yesterday as businesses and residents began to determine the cost.Darnell Osborne, BPL’s chairman, told Tribune Busine
Abaco power outages driving tourists away
Abaco businesses have been “left in the dark” by frequent power outages, with tourists cutting short their vacation amid “grave concern” for economic and reputational damage.Vado Bootle, the Abaco Chamber of Commerce president, said there was “anger
BPL sends help as Sears says weather hit power in Abaco
WORKS and Utilities Minister Alfred Sears said Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) is sending engines to Abaco to improve the island’s electricity generation capacity after bad weather affected the company’s distribution lines, causing recent outages.
Roberts: no basis for claims of victimisation
PLP chairman Bradley Roberts said that with the North Abaco by-election results certified, it is now clear that the “scurrilous and reckless” claims by the FNM of victimisation spurring low voter turnout were without basis.
Top Abaco resorts: We're ready for tourism's return
Two major Abaco resorts say they are ready for the country's November 1 tourism re-opening after completing post-Hurricane Dorian repairs.
Abaco MP: I’m stepping back at next election
CENTRAL and South Abaco MP James Albury says he is not seeking re-election but will instead step back from frontline politics to do what’s best for his family.
Mudd fire brought under control
POLICE said they were able to get a fire in an Abaco shanty town under control on Sunday. Police Commissioner Anthony Ferguson believes that persons are going in The Mudd area looking for things and starting fires. Speaking to reporters on the side
Exuma and Abaco centres to open ‘this year’
THE recently completed community health centres in Exuma and Abaco will open this year, Health Minister Dr Perry Gomez confirmed yesterday.
BUT president: Ensure there are sufficient teachers in Family Islands
BELINDA Wilson, who was recently re-elected president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, called on the Ministry of Education to ensure there are sufficient teachers in Family Islands, particularly in Abaco.
Inaugural Abaco Tennis Back2School Jamboree ‘a great success’
THE Abaco Tennis Association (ATA) has fulfilled its motto of “Preparing Our Youths for Success through Tennis” by hosting its first Back To School Jubilee.
Govt investigates after Abaco workers unpaid since September
THE government has launched investigations into allegations that a number of Bahamian workers contracted by an international company to do work at Baker’s Bay, Abaco, have not been paid since last September.
Buyer demand rising as post-Dorian prices halve
Buyer demand for Abaco homes is increasing with properties selling at about 50 percent of their pre-Dorian value, a Hope Town-based realtor. Jane Patterson, a Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty estate agent, said: “Most of the buyers I have bee
Is there no justice for the poor?
I spent 6 hours yesterday at Jet Aviation trying desperately and unsuccessfully to evacuate my family members from Abaco.
Web.Com Tour tees off in The Bahamas this month
IT’S better in The Bahamas for the Web.Com Tour, which will see golfers head to two islands in The Bahamas for the second year in a row to tee off for a double round of golf.The Great Exuma Golf Classic kicks off on January 13, and continues through
Firm partners with charter in Dorian relief
BahamasLocal.com partnered with the crew of the MV Impulse and the Bahamas Red Cross to deliver Dorian relief supplies to Little Abaco and East End, Grand Bahama. Determined to make an impact, they loaded the luxury yacht with 16 pallets of goods in
38-year-old man dies after collapsing at Abaco party
A 38-year-old man from Green Turtle Cay died after collapsing at a party in Abaco on Friday night.
School boards are expanding to Andros, Abaco, Exuma, Eleuthera
EDUCATION officials are increasing the number of school boards around the nation from 49 to 54, expanding the operation to Andros, Abaco, Exuma and Eleuthera.