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PM in Abaco Ahead of Hurricane Dorian

PM Minnis in Abaco at Press Briefing on Saturday, August 31st, 2019, ahead of Hurricane Dorian’s Landfall. Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis attended a press briefing for residents of Abaco on Saturday, August 31st, and checked...

By Staff1 on Aug 31st, 2019
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Prime Minister Minnis Speaks during NEMA Press Conference on Hurricane Dorian. Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced the emergency evacuation of residents of the northern cays of Abaco to mainland Abaco, and urged residents...

Cancellation Notice 8.29.19

Bahamas Ferries has cancelled all sailings, commencing Friday, August 30th, 2019, until further notice (see poster below): ...

By Staff1 on Aug 30th, 2019
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UPDATE: The Governor’s Harbour Goombay Summer Fest scheduled for Saturday, August 31st, 2019, has been CANCELLED due to impending Hurricane Dorian. — Governor’s Harbour Goombay Summer Fest Saturday, August 31st, 2019 6:00pm –...

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NASSAU, The Bahamas — The Cabinet Office advises that due to the proximity of the projected course of Hurricane Dorian to the Islands of The Bahamas and the forecast weather associated with the storm, which is expected to impact The Bahamas,...

By Staff1 on Aug 30th, 2019
RBDF photo shows: Haitian migrants entering the Defence Force Base aboard patrol craft P-45. (Photo by Chief Petty Officer Jonathan Rolle)

RBDF photo shows: Haitian migrants entering the Defence Force Base aboard patrol craft P-45. (Photo by Chief Petty Officer Jonathan Rolle) Approximately 100 Haitian nationals were transported to the capital after they were apprehended on Sunday...

By Staff1 on Aug 26th, 2019
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Update (Monday, August 26th, 2019): A young man, who was shot and killed in James’ Cistern on Saturday evening, August 24th, 2019 (see original article below for details), has been identified by community members as Dwayne Rolle Jr. and...

By Staff1 on Aug 25th, 2019
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An abandoned vehicle on fire within the community of Hatchet Bay during the early morning hours of Monday, August 19th, 2019. Police in Eleuthera on Monday, August 19th, 2019, responded to the scene of multiples fires during the early morning...

By Staff1 on Aug 19th, 2019
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. General Situation: Troughing in the atmosphere over the area will enhance convective activity across the Bahamas with some showers and thunderstorms likely to become heavy to severe at times. Surface high pressure ridge will sustain gentle...

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Burned out vehicle, identified as the car being driven by Mr. Calvin Johnson when he was last seen, found at the abandoned Cape Eleuthera airport on Sunday, August 4th, 2019. The search for the missing 39-year-old continues.   On Sunday,...

By Staff1 on Aug 5th, 2019