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April 11, 2024
Man found dead near fruit stand

A man was found dead with an apparent gunshot wound to the head off Cowpen Road last night.

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November 24, 2023
FDA: More Children Sickened By Lead Tainted Fruit Pouches

USA - The Food and Drug Administration says more children were apparently sickened by apple puree pouches recently recalled due to dangerous lead contamination.

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November 08, 2023
Adelaide Primary and L.W. Young Junior High get Fruit Trees from BAMSI

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) visited two schools, L.W. Young Junior High School and Adelaide Primary School, as part of its One-2-One Tree Planting campaign.

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November 06, 2023
BAMSI Gifts Primary Schools With Fruit Trees

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) visited three primary schools, Sadie Curtis Primary, Claridge Primary and Gerald Cash Primary, as part of its One-2-One Tree Planting campaign. The goal of the campaign is to change the landscape of the nation by growing more native fruit trees, strengthen the level of food security, build sustainability and increase access to healthy fo...

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Winter fruits
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January 12, 2011
Winter fruits

By Gardener Jack

Autumn was Keats' season of mellow fruitfulness, but here in The Bahamas we enjoy fruits all year round. Some fruits such as bananas, papayas, pomegranate and passion fruit may ripen in any month of the year but others have a definite season.

It is getting to the end of the carambola season and the last fruits will be on the tree. Carambola produces two harvests every year but t...

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June 16, 2023
Trade mission to Africa bears fruit with Afreximbank MOU

A delegation representing the Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA), led by Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey, visited Nigeria and Ghana recently to source opportunities for cross border trade and cooperation between the African nations and the Caribbean, Moxey told Guardian Business yesterday.

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April 17, 2023
Students display fruits of labor

From traditional crops like tomatoes and corn, to more specialized endeavors such as livestock farming, students displayed the fruit of their labor during the 10th Annual Agriculture Science Exhibition.

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August 18, 2010
Help Knees Feel Better With This Fruit

Creaky knees? Maybe snacking on these every day could help bring a little comfort - grapes. The res-ver-a-trol in grapes has long been praised for its heart-healthy properties.

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October 07, 2010
The Fruit Your Colon Craves

If you had to choose one fruit to keep your colon happy, which would it be? If you said apples, that's not a bad choice. The kind of fiber in apples - called pectin - appears to both bump up colon-protective compounds and clamp down on cancer-causing ones.

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October 19, 2010
IWFW Makes A Fruit-filled Donation to Local Children's Home

Nassau, Bahamas: On
Thursday 14th October, 2010, the inclement weather placed a halt on the
CD launch party planned by Mode Îsles Ltd, producers of "Islands of The
World Fashion Week".
The unexpected rain however, proved to be a blessing in disguise, as it
became the inspiration behind a generous donation of hors d'oeuvres
donated to the Bahamas Children's Emergency Hostel on
Saturday...

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