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BAMSI Youth Engagement to Build Food Security
April 02, 2024
BAMSI Youth Engagement to Build Food Security
THE Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI)) Soil to Supper program is focused on nurturing young minds and cultivating an appreciation for the wealth of foods grown in Bahamian soil that are used to create our favourite and most flavourful dishes. The youngest students get an opportunity to touch, feel, water, plant, cultivate and harvest produce that they then see deliciousl...
Contest launched for Grand Bahamians to name Artisan Village at Carnival Cruise Line's Celebration Key
February 29, 2024
Contest launched for Grand Bahamians to name Artisan Village at Carnival Cruise Line's Celebration Key
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Carnival Cruise Line, with support from the Ministry for Grand Bahama and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, is announcing a local community competition to name the Artisan Village at the new Celebration Key™ cruise destination. The contest, open to all Grand Bahamians, will close on March 25, 2024, after which [...]
January 22, 2024
Nicolette Fountain Archer Named Bahamas Feeding Network Executive Director
Less than two years after she joined as the much-needed administrative support for one of the nation’s most inspiring volunteer-based non-profits, Nicolette Fountain Archer has been named the new exeuctive director of the Bahamas Feeding Network. She replaces Fr. James Palacious.
RBC Partners with ADO, Launches Second Community Garden in Rolleville, Exuma from leading bank’s $50,000 donation
December 19, 2023
RBC Partners with ADO, Launches Second Community Garden in Rolleville, Exuma from leading bank’s $50,000 donation
Declaring “growing our own food is essential to the economy, our way of life and our very survival,” Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Chester Cooper officially opened a half acre community farm in Rolleville, Exuma this week.
How to Increase Your Vitamin D Intake this Winter
December 18, 2023
How to Increase Your Vitamin D Intake this Winter
In the Bahamas, there is an abundance of sunny days, but during the winter months (December to March), many people choose to stay indoors to avoid the “cold” outside. So, when the weather cools, this could mean that some of us may not be getting enough vitamin D.
November 28, 2023
Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Remarks on Food Security
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,I AM HONOURED TO BE HERE TODAY AS THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND MARINE RESOURCES, THE BAHAMAS AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION (BAIC) AND ACCESS ACCELERATOR SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTRE PARTNER TO, ONCE AGAIN,BRING FOCUS TO THE ISSUE OF FOOD SECURITY, TO ADVANCE FARMING AND MARINE VENTURES IN THE COUNTRY AND TO GENERALLY AID BAHAMIAN ENTREPRENEURS IN THESE VITAL I...
Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Competition participants get first-hand lessons from expert chefs
November 16, 2023
Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Competition participants get first-hand lessons from expert chefs
The top 3 finalists (juniors and seniors) in the New Providence district phase of the 31st Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Competition along with National Round participants from the Family Islands got the opportunity to learn first-hand from top renowned chefs during the 7th Annual Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Conference.
November 07, 2023
PM Davis: Fisheries Institute Conference will have dialogue that will lead to ‘a range of auspicious, actionable outcomes for the region’
While bringing Keynote Remarks at the 76th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute conference, on November 6, 2023, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis noted that that forum would be filled with “fruitful dialogue that, through sustained and considered collaboration, will lead to a range of auspicious, actionable outcomes for the region."
November 07, 2023
PM affirms government's committment to expanding the Blue Economy
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday reaffirmed his government's commitment to expanding the Blue Economy while noting that The Bahamas' fisheries sector holds significant potential with regard to reducing the country's trade deficit. While addressing the 76th Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute conference, Prime Minister Davis noted that his administration has pledged to [...
BAMSI Gifts Primary Schools With Fruit Trees
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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