North Andros Fly Fishing

San Andros
Andros, Bahamas

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7M contract for Andros road rehab

The government has awarded a $7 million roadwork contract to repave a critical stretch between North Andros' San Andros Airport and the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI), which it hopes will kickstart further economic development in the area.

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Contract Signed to Reconstruct Roads in Andros

The Bahamas Government has signed a $7 million contract with Bethell?s Trucking and Heavy Equipment to reconstruct 9.7 miles of roads in Andros...

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BTC Opens New Store In Nicholls Town Andros

NASSAU... (January 29th, 2013). The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) opened a new, bright and modern store in Nicholls Town, Andros much to the delight of the large crowd of residents and visitors who turned up for the occasion on Saturday January 26th.

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10 more registered Andros voters being challenged

Parliamentary Commissioner Errol Bethel revealed yesterday that 10 more people registered to vote in North Andros and the Berry Islands are being challenged.Bethel said the same residents who presented the first list of challenged voters several weeks ago, submitted this latest list on Monday.

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Holy Land Park opened in South Andros

Androsians celebrated the opening of the first phase of the Bahamas Holy Land Experience, an eco-adventure religious theme park in Andros Monday, January 11.

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BAMSI contract questioned

Fort Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins last night challenged the government to say whether a contract for a building at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) was awarded to a former Cabinet minister who previously represented Andros.

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Holy Land Park opened in South Andros

Androsians celebrated the opening of the first phase of the Bahamas Holy Land Experience, an eco-adventure religious theme park in Andros Monday, January 11.

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Brave Dave remarks at North Andros PLP branch

NORTH ANDROS, Bahamas - The following are remarks made by Philip 'Brave' Davis, MP Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador at the North Andros Branch of the PLP on March 2nd, 2012.

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Plans in progress for multi- purpose gymnasium for South Andros

A multi-purpose gymnasium is on the drawing board for South Andros. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development the Hon. Philip Davis outlined plans for the facility to be constructed at The Bluff at a cost of $500,000 during a stopover visit to the island recently.

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DPM Davis leads delegation on tour of BAMSI Bahamas Information Services

Farm Manager Everson Parks, far left led the delegation on a tour of the Bahamas Agriculture Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) in North Andros on Saturday, 11th July 2015...

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BahamasLocal.com, 'We Know Crab Fest'

BahamasLocal.com was on Andros Island over the weekend to take part in the annual All Andros Crab Festival and experienced first-hand just what it means to ?catch da crab boy?...

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BAMSI misses completion date - and no work yet on dormitory

CONSTRUCTION at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute, expected to be completed by the beginning of this month, will more likely be finished by the end of the year, said Agriculture Minister V. Alfred Gray.

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Replacement dorm at BAMSI to take 'two years' to complete

THE reconstruction of the fire-damaged male dormitory at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) in North Andros will likely take "two years" to complete, the establishment's Director Dr. Godfrey Eneas said yesterday.

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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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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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BAMSI building destroyed in fire to be rebuilt as co-ed dorm

THE fire damaged male dorm at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Sciences Institute (BAMSI) in North Andros will be rebuilt as a co-ed structure, Minister of Works Philip ?Brave? Davis said yesterday.

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BAMSI building work over by June except for fire-hit dorm

AGRICULTURE and Marine Resources Minister V. Alfred Gray yesterday said he expects construction on all but one of the buildings at the Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Sciences Institute (BAMSI) to be complete before the end of May.

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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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Heads must roll

The fact that the Ministry of Works has no evidence the male dorm at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) that burned in a fire on January 15 was ever insured underscores the level of slackness that exists in some areas of government.

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