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How Can Drones Help the Agricultural Industry Grow?
How Can Drones Help the Agricultural Industry Grow?
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Farming is set to get high-tech thanks to a donation from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization donates drones to Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources
UN Food and Agriculture Organization donates drones to Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — This afternoon, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) donated four drone kits to the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources. The drones will assist in enhancing land surveying capabilities and support the marine resources and forestry departments. According to FAO officials, they will also be holding a three-month intensive training [...]
17m drone deal takes crime fight to the sky
17m drone deal takes crime fight to the sky
MINISTER of National Security Marvin Dames signed a $17m contract with California-based Swift Systems yesterday for a multi-agency drone programme he said should lead to “record level” crime reduction...
Bahamian firm uses drone to deliver package to Green Turtle Cay
Bahamian company Fli Drone, in partnership with U.S.-based company Volans-i Inc., has successfully used a drone to deliver a package from Abaco Aviation Services on Abaco to its final destination on Green Turtle Cay.
Donation of Four Drones to Enhance Agriculture Sector
Four drones have been donated to expand capacity in the nation's agriculture sector. The drones -- a donation by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will provide cutting-edge assistance to the sector. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Ministry on Tuesday, 26th March. In attendance was the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, Hon. Jomo ...
Minister has concerns over 17m drone system
Minister has concerns over 17m drone system
NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe says he has concerns about the $17m drone system project his predecessor executed.
Regulations on drones come into effect today
Regulations on drones come into effect today
THE Ministry of Transport and Aviation has reminded the public that regulations governing the operation of drones will take effect today.
Statement by the Ministry of Transport and Aviation on drones regulation
The Ministry of Transport & Aviation advises the public that the Civil Aviation Department has outlined conditions governing the use of unmanned aircraft systems, commonly referred to as drones, in The Bahamas.
Govt to regulate use of drones
Govt to regulate use of drones
Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin said yesterday that aviation officials have become "increasingly concerned" about the proliferation of drones in The Bahamas.
Callenders Co. aviation law expert: 'Serious drone incident not if, but when' urges industry regulations
Callenders Co. aviation law expert: 'Serious drone incident not if, but when' urges industry regulations
With industry analysts predicting sales of up to one million drones for Christmas, a top aviation lawyer today said drone regulations can't come soon enough.