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March 20, 2017
Fishermen in North Andros Receive Assistance Vouches

A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture & Marine Resources and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) recently visited Nicholls Town...

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January 08, 2024
Andros upset over road repair delays

CAPTAIN Leslie Johnson spent $760 to replace control arms on his car after the jeep fell into holes on South Andros' bad roads. His wife's car -- just purchased on Friday -- began squeaking and had to be taken to a mechanic. Brandon Miller, meanwhile, is planning to replace his car tyres two weeks after getting new ones.

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April 07, 2016
PM seeks more IDB money to promote Andros sponge

Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday disclosed that he had asked the Inter-American Bank (IDB) to increase the funding for the $600,000 technical cooperation agreement focusing on the ecosystem of Andros.

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October 14, 2016
'Judgment Day ran through my mind'

Willie Farrington walked over family photos, destroyed furniture, pieces of roof and broken glass as he surveyed what was once his home in Lowe Sound, Andros, on Saturday.

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November 07, 2016
Roberts claims 'lies' told on Andros proposal

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts yesterday decried what he called "misinformation" surrounding the Bahamas Embassy in China being authorized to further pursue a possible $2.1 billion agriculture and fisheries partnership with the Chinese.

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November 02, 2010
Androsians claim dredging near resort is damaging environment

An aquatic breeding ground once teeming with marine life that provided food and much-needed cash in a diminished economy, is now barren due to dredging at nearby Kamalame Cay, according to several local fishermen interviewed by The Nassau Guardian.

The creek, which is located between a 3-mile stretch of mainland and Long Bay - on which the Kamalame Cay resort sits just outside environmentally p...

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