Bair's Lodge

Little Creek
Congo Town
Andros, Bahamas

Review

Golden Jubilee Flag Relay continued on Andros

The Golden Jubilee Flag Relay touched down on the main settlement on the island referred to as “The Big Yard,” just nine days to 50.

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Apprehension of Haitian Migrants

Acting on information received, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force fast patrol craft P129 coxswained by Petty Officer Acadia Smith apprehended one hundred and ninety-nine Haitian migrants off the west coast of northern Andros on Friday 11th June, 2016.

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BNT Navigators from Andros win Agribusiness Expo prize

Two students from the Central Andros High Navigators Club placed second in the student exhibit competition at the recent Agribusiness Expo organized by the Ministry of Agriculture & Marine Resources.

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BNT Navigators from Andros win Agro Expo prize

Two students from the Central Andros High Navigators Club placed second in the student exhibit competition at the recent Agribusiness Expo organized by the Ministry of Agriculture & Marine Resources.

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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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High-end Hotelier Fights 'Energy Addiction'

Andros - Hoteliers in The Bahamas must ween themselves off the "energy addiction" if they are going to survive, with one elite resort owner saying "it's a lot easier to save than to sell these days".

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Cronyism claims and BAMSI contracts

Former Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Minister Darrell Rolle acknowledged over the weekend that a company that was awarded a contract for the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) was formed by his law office and he does have an interest in it, but he strongly rejected a claim by Fort Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins that cronyism was involved in the award of the contract.

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Teacher wants parent charged

A teacher is calling on police to press charges against a parent who he claims tried to assault him while teaching at the Central Andros High School in Fresh Creek.

English teacher McDonald Leadon claims the father of a grade nine boy accused him of failing to adequately educate his son, and had to be restrained by high school principal Andre Nairn.

Mr Leadon claims the incident is just one ...

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CARICOM agriculture ministers tour BAMSI

Despite claims by the official opposition that the construction of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) had come to a halt, work on the $100 million facility was well underway yesterday.

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