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March 27, 2014
Androsia 'I Do' in Atlanta for Bahamian Bride

Never mind the chilly Atlanta weather, Abaco?s Ms. Elsie was determined to show her heritage as a beautiful Bahamian bride...

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October 24, 2012
Graycliff finalizes details on Androsia Factory

The first phase of the $25 million Heritage Village set for West Hill Street is scheduled to be completed sometime next year, as the project's funding details are being finalized.
Paolo Garzaroli, president of Graycliff Cigar Company, revealed to Guardian Business that the company is finishing up negotiations to bring an Androsia factory to Nassau.
"Everything seems to be going very well. We are j...

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July 12, 2012
Graycliff weaves Androsia into 25M Heritage village

With the opening of a chocolate factory just weeks away, investors behind the multi-million-dollar Heritage Village are poised to add more attractions to the menu.

While the deal is not formally "inked", Graycliff executives have come to a "firm agreement" to bring an Androsia clothing factory to the development.  The traditional batik fabric, produced on Andros for decades, will be given a ...

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February 28, 2011
Andros field trip includes Androsia factory, grapefruit farm

Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas - It wasn't a typical school day for 32 students and teachers of Holmes Rock Primary School when they journeyed to the 'Big Yard' recently. Instead of studies at desks and chairs in the classroom, the delights of Andros unfolded before their eyes during their one-day excursion arranged by Bahamas Educational Tours (BET).

"As teachers we always seek ways to brin...

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February 22, 2011
Androsia founder outraged and saddened

Dear Editor,
When I founded Androsia in 1970 there was such an optimistic sense of “we” in the air. Lynden Pindling had come home from his law studies in London with a mission in his mind and a fire in his heart. He was leading us into independence. “We” were going to become an independent nation. “We” could do it! He captured the hearts and minds of the Ba...

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February 11, 2011
Home Fabrics denies Androsia sale claims

The Androsia fabric company is claiming the sale of a batik material with a "Bahamian" design by a well-known fabric store has "dramatically affected" their operations, with staff hours at its Andros factory allegedly reduced as a result.

Jeff Birch, president of Androsia, said the move by popular fabric retailer, Home Fabrics, has limited Androsia's ability to grow in recent years.

However,...

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February 07, 2011
Androsia founder outraged at alleged forgery

When I founded Androsia in 1970 there was such an optimistic sense of "we" in the air. Lynden Pindling had come home from his law studies in London with a mission in his mind and a fire in his heart. He was leading us into independence.

"We" were going to become an independent nation. "We" could do it! He captured the hearts and minds of the Bahamian people.

On Andros - oh Andros my Andros!...

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November 04, 2023
'2023/2024 National Public Service Officer of the Year' Nominees - pay a Courtesy Call on the Governor General

Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt welcomed the '2023/2024 National Public Service Officer of the Year' Nominees in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

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August 08, 2023
Breaking Into The Boys' Club

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Androsia Christina Fernander - known as 'Muffin' to most junkanooers - has been the chairwoman of One Family junkanoo organization since 2018.

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June 21, 2023
Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr.

Funeral service for the late Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr. age 63 years of #32 Alexandria Boulevard, Nassau Village will be held on Saturday, June 17th, 2023, at 12:00 noon at Transformation Ministries International, #11 Dignity Gardens. Officiating will be Suffragan Bishop Ezekiel Munnings & Pastor Calvin Kemp assisted by other ministers of the gospel.

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