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November 23, 2009
Businessmen take on Andros industrial park

Five New Providence-based businessmen are taking out two-acre plots in the industrial park slated for North Andros

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October 24, 2016
BTC provides relief for over 80 families in Andros

Andros was one of the areas severely impacted by Hurricane Matthew. Last Saturday, October 22nd, BTC held a special relief effort to provide assistance to over eighty families.

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March 31, 2009
China?s Ambassador sees Andros? potential

NICHOLLS TOWN - The agricultural potential of Andros has caught the attention of China?s Ambassador to The Bahamas His Excellency Hu Dingxian.

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July 19, 2015
BAMSI showing agrobusiness potential

Early yields from the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) have reliably demonstrated the growth potential of The Bahamas' agricultural sector and could pave the way for thousands of jobs, according to BAMSI President Godfrey Eneas.

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September 06, 2011
Discontent Grows For Unpaid Farmers

Farmers in Andros are awaiting thousands of dollars in payments from the government nearly four months after one of their most valuable productions, Guardian Business can confirm. The issue is now affecting many of the families in the community, with parents unable to send their children to school fully prepared in the absence of much-needed money from the Department of Agriculture's packing house...

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October 14, 2016
'Judgment Day ran through my mind'

Willie Farrington walked over family photos, destroyed furniture, pieces of roof and broken glass as he surveyed what was once his home in Lowe Sound, Andros, on Saturday.

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October 06, 2016
Andros warned: 'Worst is yet to come'

As the eye of Hurricane Matthew gives Andros temporary reprieve, some residents have taken to the streets, despite authorities urging them to remain indoors, according to island senior administrator Ivan Ferguson.

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November 11, 2009
Go opulent or off track in Bahamas

Our faces go white when we scan the inside of the beat-up eight-seater plane. Its propellers protest loudly as the young pilot makes himself comfortable in the miniscule cockpit which carries a dusty manual entitled, How to operate a plane.

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June 02, 2010
Hon. Larry Cartwright attends the funeral

During a visit to the North Andros Packing House Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources the Hon. Larry Cartwright attended the funeral for local farmer Deaconess Bettyann Russell. Picture are Minister Cartwright; Agriculture Supervisor for North Andros, Stephen Adderley; and Charmane Price, Assistant Director of Agriculture.

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February 11, 2019
BAMSI Launches Business 2 Business Model

BAMSI Host Familiarization Trip to North Andros Agricultural Facility...The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) on Tuesday made a major step toward revamping its business operations and securing a stable economic model for the Institute...

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