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Open bid process held for Freeport's 'Downtown Turnaround' landscape and irrigation phase
August 31, 2009
Open bid process held for Freeport's 'Downtown Turnaround' landscape and irrigation phase
A first occurred in GBPA history as The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited, hosted an ?Open Bid Process? meeting for the construction of the new Grand Bahama Arts and Craft Centre, in July of this year. As a part of GBPA?s modus operandi, a second ?Open Bid Process? meeting was held. This time it was for Downtown Turnaround?s Landscape and Irrigation phase one of the revitalization campaign.
April 18, 2024
Three Cabinet ministers set to attend the first harvest RBC and ADO’s partnership set to seed 400 backyard farming kits at St. James Road’s community wellness event this weekend
With three members of Cabinet set to attend the first harvest of a community garden off Kemp Road, hundreds of area residents will get a chance to learn farming basics or sharpen their green thumbs April 20 when the ADO (Agricultural Development Organization) and RBC partner to distribute 400 backyard farming kits at Pilgrim Baptist Church.
BAMSI Explores Promising Strawberry Cultivation
March 14, 2024
BAMSI Explores Promising Strawberry Cultivation
THE Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) has ventured into strawberry cultivation, eyeing not only a good market but also the opportunity to train Bahamians in harvesting and grading techniques of the berries, BAMSI Farm Manager Ayrett Lightbourne said.
December 13, 2023
Royal Caribbean International fulfills pledge of 400 backyard farming kits to ADO, 200 more small farmers received seeds to their future food supply today
With a food import bill topping $1 billion annually and the vivid memory of supply chain shortage, the movement to grow more of what we eat and eat more of what we grow got a boost today when Royal Caribbean International (RCI) presented the last 200 of 400 backyard farming kits to the Agricultural Development Organization (ADO).
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.
August 29, 2023
No 'smoking gun' found to stop RCI's PI project, says environmentalist
Atlantis' environmental consultant Eric Carey told reporters yesterday that he could not find the "smoking gun" that would discredit Royal Caribbean International's environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its Royal Beach Club project, that is set to be built on the western end of Paradise Island. Eric Carey, who is the chief executive officer of ONE Consultants, and the ...
RCI unveils consultation over beach resort plan
May 30, 2023
RCI unveils consultation over beach resort plan
ROYAL Caribbean International has released its first public consultation report for the Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island - answering questions on issues such as wastewater treatment.
May 30, 2023
RCI answers environmental questions, publishes report
In an 89-page public consultation report released on Friday, Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is once again defending its environmental footprint and vowing again to uphold six key environmental commitments in the development and operation of the Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island. The report was compiled following a September 2021 public consultation and addresses questions ...
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May 15, 2023
Teens at Ranfurly Homes for Children start a backyard farm with help from ADO, Disney Cruise Line and local farming groups
With the support from several organizations and volunteers, young people at the Ranfurly Homes for Children have a new backyard farm to grow and enjoy vegetables from.
May 03, 2023
BTC PROMOTES HEALTHY LIFESTYLES Company provides backyard farming kits for Earth Day
BTC is on a mission to foster and promote healthier lifestyles for colleagues. In recognition of Earth Day, celebrated on April 21st, BTC teamed up with the Ministry of Agriculture to purchase 500 fruit and vegetable backyard farming kits, which were distributed to BTC colleagues on New Providence, Grand Bahama, Eleuthera, Abaco, Long Island, Exuma and Andros.
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