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BAMSI plants a tree at Palmdale Primary
November 17, 2023
BAMSI plants a tree at Palmdale Primary
PALMDALE PRIMARY SIXTH GRADE STUDENTS joined the food security dream team on Wednesday to plant avocado and mango trees as part of The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI) One-2-One Tree Planting project launched by earlier this year.
November 06, 2023
Opposition urges government to remove VAT from essential healthy foods
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Opposition is urging the government to take definitive action to combat high food prices and the inflation crisis by removing the Value-Added tax (VAT) from essential healthy foods. Shadow Finance Minister Kwasi Thompson in a statement noted that the Central Bank's latest report has confirmed that the country is still in an [...]
Oncology Patients & Staff Enjoy Breakfast on RUBiS
November 03, 2023
Oncology Patients & Staff Enjoy Breakfast on RUBiS
The month of October was a blessing for the patients and staff at PMH Oncology Centre and the Sister Sister Breast Cancer Group. Rubis Bahamas Limited provided free breakfast each Tuesday for the month of October as a giveback for the company’s internal cancer awareness month.
Celebrating 30 Years of Jolly
November 01, 2023
Celebrating 30 Years of Jolly
The Bahamas National Trust’s (BNT) popular annual Christmas festival, “Jollification,” will welcome attendees to The Retreat Garden on Village Road between Saturday, November 18 and Sunday, November 19 from 11am to 8pm. This year the festival celebrates its 30th Anniversary and will feature over 80 talented artisans with wonderful crafts, jewelry, and gift items on sale.
Building Environmental Sustainability: The Guinep Tree Takes Centre Stage at C.W. Sawyer
October 27, 2023
Building Environmental Sustainability: The Guinep Tree Takes Centre Stage at C.W. Sawyer
The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI) One-2-One Tree Planting campaign was serenaded by the melodious notes of C.W. Sawyer Primary School’s Brass Band, with members of the student Garden Club, teachers, staff and Principal Joan Knowles welcoming organisers and BAMSI’s Executive Chairman Senator, the Hon. Tyrel Young earlier this week as they planted a Guinep Tree.
October 27, 2023
BAMSI Brings the Sweetness to Sandilands Primary School
The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) explored the sweet side of native agriculture with some of the nation’s youngest students at Sandliands Primary School. Principal Antoiniette Forbes along with members of her sixth grade class welcomed BAMSI and Senator, the Hon. Tyrel Young, BAMSI Chairman, earlier this week as they planted a Sugar Apple Tree.
October 26, 2023
Disney Cruise Line expands commitment to supporting food security across The Bahamas
Students across The Bahamas now have the opportunity to learn first-hand how to grow their own fruits and vegetables. The Agricultural Development Organization Bahamas (ADO) and Disney Cruise Line (DCL) are teaming up together in a multi-year project to build gardens across schools in Abaco and Eleuthera.
October 26, 2023
BAMSI Launches 'One 2 One' Tree Planting Campaign in Commemoration of World Food Day
The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) officially launched its 'One-2-One' Tree Planting Campaign on Monday, visiting three senior schools in New Providence. The ambitious venture, which will cover New Providence and the Family Islands, will see BAMSI plant one fruit tree for every Bahamian in green spaces and public parks over the long term. During the initial roll-out howev...
BAMSI Begins Tree Plantings on the Campuses of Public Schools As Part of National Initiative
October 25, 2023
BAMSI Begins Tree Plantings on the Campuses of Public Schools As Part of National Initiative
In commemoration of 'World Food Day' (October 16), the Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) marked the occasion with the planting of various fruit trees on the campuses of several public schools, October 23 -- a project called 'ONE-2-ONE Tree Planting Campaign' that will continue through the months of October and November.
FEEDING THE HUNGRY: BSGC and other businesses partner to host Thanksgiving lunch giveaway
October 23, 2023
FEEDING THE HUNGRY: BSGC and other businesses partner to host Thanksgiving lunch giveaway
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) partners with various businesses to donate 10,000 meals on Thanksgiving day to 10,000 Bahamians. Dominic Sturrup, Vice President of BSGC, says Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation is the signature sponsor for the initiative. BAIC will donate fresh fruits, vegetables and seasoning for the Thanksgiving giveback.
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