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May 02, 2013
Strong Latin American Buyer Contingents For TIC 2013

CaribPR Wire, PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Weds. May 1, 2013: Latin American buyer attendance at The Trade & Investment Convention is on the upswing for 2013, as Argentina, Brazil and the Dominican Republic have made commitments to bring delegations from leading businesses from their countries to conduct trade on the showroom floor.

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December 20, 2012
Visa-free Travel To Morocco Discussed

Visa-free travel to Morocco and scholarships for Bahamian students to be educated at Moroccan technical and vocational schools were discussed last week during Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell's trip to the north African country.

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March 30, 2012
Crawfish exports on the increase

Director of Fisheries Michael Braynen yesterday said the spiny crawfish industry is making a comeback.Braynen told The Nassau Guardian that in recent years revenue generated from crawfish, the country's most profitable marine life export, declined as a result of the global economic downturn.

He said while profit margins are still far from where they once were, there has recently been a noticeab...

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February 09, 2012
Haitian president urges Bahamian investment in Haiti

Haiti is focused on job creation and attracting foreign investors to help stem the flow of immigrants out of the country, Haitian President Michel Martelly said yesterday.

Martelly -- along with his ministers of foreign affairs, national security and tourism -- met with Bahamian officials and businessmen yesterday to start talks on mutually beneficial trade possibilities.
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January 30, 2012
FNM National Candidates Launch Address - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham

F-N-Ms:

It?s nearly time! This voyage is nearly over. Soon we will bring the Bahamian Ship-of-State back to Port.

When we pull into Port here in Nassau some people will have difficulty recognizing the place as the same City from which we set sale on May 4th, 2007. When we disembark we will offer to provide a tour of New Providence for some of the returning crew who have been on this heavy to...

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January 17, 2012
Undersize crawfish harvesting warning

Bahamians face prosecution "to the fullest extent of the law"?for harvesting undersize crawfish, Agriculture and Marine resources Minister Lawrence S 'Larry' Cartwright stated.
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"The practice of harvesting undersize crawfish presents a clear and present danger to the crawfish industry," he told a press conference on Monday.
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January 17, 2012
Undersize crawfish harvesting warning

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Bahamians face prosecution "to the fullest extent of the law" for harvesting undersize crawfish, Agriculture and Marine resources Minister Lawrence S 'Larry' Cartwright stated.??
"The practice of harvesting undersize crawfish presents a clear and present danger to the crawfish industry," he told a press conference on Monday.? "If left unchecked, this practice will lead to the ...

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September 12, 2011
Roberts: Conch Beds Destroyed by Jet Skis

Jet skis operated by Royal Caribbean Cruise Ltd. are driving Berry Islands fishermen farther away from profits -- with the activity depleting the natural conch bed they rely on. The situation has led those who depend on fishing - one of the biggest sources of employment in the islands - to move beyond their usual spots to feed themselves and their families.

"When I came here, the conch bed had ...

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