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July 20, 2016
College-bound 15-year-old Androsian

Kaylandra Woodside knows without a shadow of a doubt that references to the fictional television character Doogie Howser M.D. are bound to happen with a certain generation, especially when they learn the Central Andros High School graduate will enter college in the fall as a 15-year-old.

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November 07, 2016
Roberts claims 'lies' told on Andros proposal

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts yesterday decried what he called "misinformation" surrounding the Bahamas Embassy in China being authorized to further pursue a possible $2.1 billion agriculture and fisheries partnership with the Chinese.

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February 14, 2016
The curious case of the BAMSI contract

The company owned partially by former Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Minister Darrell Rolle which received a contract for the female dormitory at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) was incorporated on April 30, 2013, a company search has revealed.

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February 07, 2016
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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April 25, 2012
North Andros Rally Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham

Less than two weeks before the general elections, PM Hubert A. Ingraham travelled to Freeport where, addressing FNM supporters, he outlined the Government's plan to continue to support the economic recovery of Grand Bahama and decried the PLP's 'Carnival' campaign .

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February 09, 2016
Davis denies cronyism claim

Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis said yesterday there was no cronyism involved in the award of a contract for the female dominatory at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) to a company partially owned by former Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Minister Darrell Rolle.

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The BAMSI fiasco
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March 06, 2015
The BAMSI fiasco

It is deplorable for the Gold Rush administration and/or the lead contractor at the North Andros based BAMSI project to have allowed the required insurance coverage on a dormitory building to have lapsed due to nonpayment of the premium.

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March 06, 2016
DPM pledges to make all BAMSI contracts public

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works Philip Brave Davis says he will make all Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) contracts public "in due course".

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February 10, 2016
Chipman wants Major to intervene in BAMSI investigation

Nearly a year after the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) requested that the government provide information related to the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI), PAC Chairman Hubert Chipman said yesterday the PAC has not received "an iota" of information and called on House of Assembly Speaker Dr. Kendal Major to intervene.

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September 14, 2015
Roberts calls for unity, warns PLPs to stop bickering

PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts said the party cannot afford "bickering, backbiting and discord" as he called for unity ahead of the PLP's November convention...

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