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March 28, 2012
Montgomery Tract Resolution & Bozine Town Land Update - Speaking Notes

Mr. Speaker:

My Government, in each of its terms of office has sought to economically empower Bahamians. One important means to that end is to facilitate land ownership by Bahamians, hence the tremendous efforts put into regularizing, at very preferential rates ? 2, 3, 5 and 7 cents per square foot - of the unauthorized occupation of Crown and Government-owned land by Bahamian citizens since 1...

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May 03, 2012
FNM Fresh Creek Rally - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham

Central Andros:
I was happy to join Mangrove Cay and South Andros at their Grill n? Chill festivities last week. I enjoyed it very much and now I have come to Central Andros today.

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March 02, 2016
Andros sustainable development master plan project is well underway

Andros is getting a lot of attention these days. It has become the focus of an ecosystem-based project that may be the model that is needed to move the island into an upward economic spiral for years to come with a focus on preservation and protection of the natural environment as an income generator for local residents and potential investors alike.

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May 05, 2014
Andros Business Outlook '14 on the Way

Prime Minister Perry Christie will deliver the keynote address at the Third Annual Andros Business Outlook, which is scheduled to take place Tuesday, May 15 at Love at First Sight Hotel & Restaurant, Stafford Creek, Andros. The theme of the forum will be, ?Charting a Course for Growth in Andros for 2014?...

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September 24, 2009
Minister Bannister opens Basketball Classic in Andros

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Desmond Bannister said on September 19, 2009, that the First Annual North and Central Andros Back to School Basketball Classic is an event to bring together residents from all over Andros, and showcase the four recently-repaired basketball courts.

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September 21, 2009
Annual North and Central Andros holds Back to School Basketball Classic

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Desmond Bannister speaks during the 1st. Annual North and Central Andros Back to School Basketball Classic in Staniard Creek, Andros on September 19, 2009. Almost 15 school teams are slated to take part in the event.

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October 20, 2017
Islanders Believe 5th Andros Outlook will Energize Economy

With the 5th Annual Andros Business Outlook right around the corner, islanders say they are anticipating the forum to do just what the 2017 topic suggests: ?Break Barriers! Promote Success?, when the community meets to discuss transformation on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the Dreams Villas in Davis Creek...

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August 09, 2016
Andros has $1bn potential, says former Data Commissioner

FORMER Data Commissioner Sharmie Farrington-Austin is calling on Andros to elect her in order to help realise the $1 billion dollar potential that exists for that island.

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July 05, 2015
Andros Business Outlook to focus on innovation

Bahamas Business Outlook heads to Andros this month, with a focus on innovation and how Androsians are boosting their island's economy by reviving traditional, sustainable arts and enterprises

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April 26, 2010
Agriculture is key to diversity, Andros Outlook told

Androsians are being encouraged to pursue agriculture as the catalyst for diversifying the economy thereby keeping ?a significant portion of the tourism dollar at home.?

?The millions we use to import items are a good indication of what can be earned and a good estimation of the impact agriculture can have on the economy,? said Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BSIC) executive ch...

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