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September 20, 2022
1M in contracts awarded for emergency works at clinics in Andros

On Thursday September 15th, 2022 the Ministry of Health & Wellness facilitated the completion of five(5) contract signing ceremonies for emergency works at clinics on the island of Andros.

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August 02, 2022
Andros families grieving after deaths at sea in separate incidents

TWO families in Andros are grieving after tragedy struck their loved ones while out at sea in separate incidents last week.

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October 20, 2016
North Andros 'getting back to normal'

RELIEF and recovery efforts are ?coming along pretty good? in North Andros in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, with government officials yesterday claiming that a sense of ?normalcy? is finally beginning to return to residents of the battered community.

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October 17, 2016
Kamalame Cares- Top resort leads relief in Andros

By the time the clouds had cleared after Hurricane Matthew the team at award-winning resort, Kamalame Cay, had already sprung into action to assist with relief efforts for the people of Andros.

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October 19, 2016
Andros resort launches relief effort

Travel + Leisure Magazine award-winning resort Kamalame Cay has launched a Go Fund Me web page under the name "Kamalame Cares" in order to raise funds to assist communities across Andros Island.

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October 04, 2010
North Andros Teacher succumbs to injuries sustained in accident

The Ministry of Education is deeply saddened by the death of Mr. Alexis Loynas, a Chemistry and Physics teacher at the North Andros High School. Mr. Loynas, a 41-year old national of the Republic of Cuba was involved in a traffic accident while riding a bicycle around 9:30 pm on the Queen?s Highway in Nicoll?s Town, Andros on Friday, 1st October, 2010.

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July 29, 2022
Boat tragedy off Andros

A man's body was recovered, one man is missing and a third man who was on board a boat when it capsized off Andros yesterday was rescued by another fisherman last night, police said. This morning police said a search and rescue operation was underway for the third man.

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October 07, 2019
Minister of Health Applauds Health Teams and Volunteers. October 2019 Mass Casualty Incident - Fresh Creek, Andros

The Hon. Dr. Duane Sands and executives of the Ministry of Health wish to express pride and gratitude to the agencies that collaborated, and swiftly responded to provide quality health care and services following the Fresh Creek, Andros, mass casualty incident on Friday, 4 October 2019. Dr. Sands said, “I am extremely proud and grateful for the professionalism and compassion shown by all.”...

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October 13, 2016
North Andros fuel, food shortage worry

There is a dangerous shortage of food and fuel on Andros, particularly in North Andros, as Hurricane Matthew left the island in a calamitous state of disrepair.

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August 10, 2018
North Andros plant hit by blaze

PORTIONS of North Andros were without electricity for some time yesterday after a fire at Bahamas Power and Light's plant on the island. In a press release, BPL said the company was working to restore power after a fire started around 3.45am yesterday...

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