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February 14, 2024
PAC hopes to host public hearings on a variety of issues including freight tax and Bahamasair fares, says Opposition leader

OPPOSITION leader Michael Pintard hopes the Public Accounts Committee will host public hearings as it examines various issues, including Bahamasair costs to Haiti and Cuba.

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September 16, 2010
Weak export variety preventing trading growth

By JAMMAL SMITH
Guardian Business Reporter
jammal@nasguard.com

Failure to develop a competitive product for the export market could prevent The Bahamas from being a major trading partner with other countries, according to the head of the nation's agricultural organization.
President of The Bahamas Agricultural Producers Association Keith Campbell toldGuardian Businessthat the country has various ...

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August 11, 2023
39 migrants charged with a variety of immigration offences

THIRTY-NINE migrants were charged with various immigration offences in court yesterday before being handed back to immigration officials.

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February 23, 2023
GREEN GOLD: BAMSI encouraged by lettuce variety's development

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A cost-effective lettuce variety known as the Dov Romaine is reportedly thriving in the fields of Andros at the Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI).  "We are yielding even more than we expected and the flavor is excellent by international standards. And even though it's getting warm, the lettuce is still thriving [...]

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April 26, 2022
BTC celebrates Earth Day at Bilney Lane Children's Home; donates a variety of vegetable planters for backyard farming initiative

In recognition of Earth Day, BTC team members returned to the Bilney Lane Children's Home to re-plant a variety of vegetables as a part of its ongoing backyard farming initiative. BTC volunteers donate and plant vegetables on Earth Day at the Bilney Lane Children's Home as a part of its ongoing backyard farming initiative. Seen ...
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November 24, 2018
The NAGB brings variety to the holidays

The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas is bringing a busy 2018 to a close with an amazing line up of activities and events that will appeal to holiday recreation seekers of all ages. Beginning on December 7 with a free live Willis and the [...]
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May 02, 2017
BAMSI testing new varieties of sweet potato

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute's (BAMSI) efforts to advance The Bahamas' domestic food security program is yielding success. Eight varieties of sweet potato and two cultivars of cassava were produced at BAMSI's locations in North Andros and Abaco.
This latest move by BAMSI stems from regional partnerships with the Research Institute for Tropical Roots and Tubers (INIVIT) in C...

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January 12, 2017
New variety of insect discovered in Eleuthera

A NEW species of insect has been discovered at the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve in Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera - a katydid which belongs to the same group as grasshoppers and crickets in the order Orthoptera.

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June 10, 2016
Kashi Company Voluntarily Recalls a Variety of Snack Bars in Bahamas

Kashi Company is announcing a voluntary recall of two varieties of Kashi? brand snack bars ? including one imported to Bahamas by customers ? because they contain ingredients made from sunflower seeds distributed by its supplier, SunOpta, that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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February 05, 2016
Antiperspirant may boost variety of 'bugs' living on your armpits

If you're an antiperspirant user, you probably slather on the stuff in order to wipe out odor-causing bacteria. A new study suggests that your methods work. But they also make your underarms a more diverse place to be.

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