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November 17, 2016
Bahamian Chef Snags Silver and Bronze at Culinary Olympics in Germany
Coconut, mango and passion Bavarian with strawberry sponge, strawberry pate de fruit, passion curd, coconut textures and coconut sorbet. (Photo: Our TV).
November 14, 2016
University professors warn of dangers of $2.1bn Andros plan
THE Bahamas' existing legislative and "material capacity constraints" will not support the proposed $2.1 billion agri-fisheries venture with Chinese investors, with local university professors charging that the country's marine resources could be "decimated" within a decade if the proposal is introduced without the necessary legislative framework.
Minnis a hypocrite over China deal, says Gray
November 10, 2016
Minnis a hypocrite over China deal, says Gray
AGRICULTURE Minister V. Alfred Gray yesterday called Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis a "hypocrite" over the latter's call for him to resign over a $2.1bn agri-fisheries proposal with Chinese investors, as he accused Dr. Minnis of being party to a "secret deal" between the FNM and Chinese officials for the "agricultural development" of thousands of acres of land in Abaco seven years ...
Key defends Andros plan
November 08, 2016
Key defends Andros plan
EDISON Key, Executive Chairman of the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC), yesterday spoke out in support of the controversial $2.1bn agriculture and fisheries proposal for Andros that would involve Chinese investors, but cautioned that such a move, if pursued, must be "led and guided by Bahamians".
'Absolutely not'
November 07, 2016
'Absolutely not'
The executive director of one local environmental group has warned against The Bahamas "selling our soul" to the Chinese and another stressed that sensitive marine habitats of the country simply could not withstand the large-scale fishing initiative outlined in a proposal presented by Bahamas Ambassador to China Paul Andy Gomez, and stamped for further development by Minister of Agriculture and Ma...
November 07, 2016
Support grows for petition against proposed $2.1bn Andros development
SUPPORT is quickly mounting for a petition against the consideration and granting of a $2.1 billion proposal for the development of agriculture and fisheries in Andros that was pitched to the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources by the government's ambassador to China.
Minnis calls for Gray to resign
November 07, 2016
Minnis calls for Gray to resign
OPPOSITION Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday called on Bahamians to mobilise against the $2.1bn agriculture and fisheries proposal with Chinese investors for Andros that he believed would bring the country one step closer to "being colonised once again".
November 07, 2016
BNT 'advised against' agriculture and fisheries partnership
THE Bahamas National Trust has spoken out against a $2.1 billion proposed agriculture and fisheries partnership with China, saying it has previously expressed its reservations for such an initiative to government officials.
November 07, 2016
PM: I'm not easy when it comes to Crown land approvals
PRIME Minister Perry Christie insisted yesterday that he is not "easy" when it comes to Crown land approvals amid revelations that the Bahamas Embassy in China was given the nod to discuss a $2.1bn agri-fisheries proposal with Chinese investors for Andros.
Chinese fishing proposal
November 07, 2016
Chinese fishing proposal
The fisheries industry provides one of The Bahamas' few natural resources and the government must not sell our birthright to satisfy China's voracious appetite for seafood.
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