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U.S. National Park Service officer Visits Andros
U.S. National Park Service officer Visits Andros
A top specialist from the Office of International Affairs of the U.S. National Park Service recently toured protected areas and other sites on Andros as a guest of the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) during a personal visit with his family.
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.
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...
Governor General Visits Mangrove Cay
Governor General Visits Mangrove Cay
Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes and Lady Foulkes made an official visit to Mangrove Cay, Andros, last week. It was timed to coincide with the presentation ceremony for the ?Crabs for Computers Initiative?.
Sarah Jean Woodside, 85
Sarah Jean Woodside, 85
Funeral service for Sarah Jean Woodside, 85 of Nicoll's Town, Andros will be held on Saturday July 16th, 10:30 a.m. at Nicoll's Town Gospel Chapel, Nicoll's Town, Andros. Pastor Fred Russell Jr. assisted by Elder Timothy Wallace and Elder Kevin Russell will officiate. Interment will follow Nicoll's Town Public Cemetery.
The curious case of the BAMSI contract
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.
23 graduate in first BAMSI ceremony
23 graduate in first BAMSI ceremony
THE Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) held its first graduation ceremony yesterday, a milestone for the controversial project that Prime Minister Perry Christie has long said will be at the centre of efforts to usher the country into an era of food security.
Cronyism claims and BAMSI contracts
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.
70-year-Old Tourist Drowns
70-year-Old Tourist Drowns
A 70-year-old visitor to The Bahamas drowned in waters about a mile off West Bay Street yesterday, while another two men were found floating in waters off Andros on Monday, police reported.
Mangrove Cay High School scores high in National Arts Festival
Mangrove Cay High School students performing in the Choral Verse Speaking of the E Clement Bethel National Arts Festival adjudications scored big in Andros on April 14, 2010.
The students scored a 98 out of 100, one of the highest received so far this year in that dramatic class.