UB COMMENCEMENT VIRTUAL CEREMONY SET FOR JUNE 29
NASSAU, Bahamas — The University of The Bahamas has announced that its 2020 Commencement Ceremony is scheduled to be a virtual event on Monday, 29th June at 4:00 p.m. The …
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ATTORNEY CALLS FOR DECENT NEW HOSPITAL IN GB
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama –A Grand Bahama attorney is calling for a new “decent” hospital to be built in Freeport, stressing that Grand Bahamians deserve a proper public healthcare facility, The …
Read MoreWHAT TO KNOW ABOUT JUNETEENTH, THE EMANCIPATION HOLIDAY
NBC NEWS, June 18, 2020 — Juneteenth, the commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States, will be celebrated by Black Americans this Friday amid a national reckoning …
Read MoreNETFLIX CEO, WIFE GIFT $120M FOR HBCU SCHOLARSHIPS
In what is being described as the largest individual gift ever given toward scholarships at historically black colleges and universities, Spelman and Morehouse colleges and the United Negro College Fund …
Read MoreBRC AND GBPA CONCLUDE SUCCESSFUL FIRST ROUND OF SBR GRANTS; 32 BUSINESSES AWARDED FUNDING
FREEPORT, Bahamas, June 17, 2020 — Executives of The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and The Bahamas Red Cross Society (BRC) earlier this month concluded the first round of …
Read MoreFORMER NASA ENGINEER BUILDS A STEM BUSINESS SET ON MAKING AN IMPACT
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was written by Lindsay Cates and was originally published on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce website on March 13, 2020. Aisha Bowe is a Bahamian-American aerospace …
Read MoreGBPA ASSISTING IN BRINGING GB CHILDREN’S HOME RESIDENTS BACK IN JULY
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, June 12, 2020 – Grand Bahama residents continue to recover from the extraordinary impacts of Hurricane Dorian. Sadly, with extensive damage to the Grand Bahama Children’s Home …
Read MoreBAHAMAS MINISTRY OF TOURISM & AVIATION PREPARES FOR PHASE 1 REOPENING JUNE 15
All Islands Of The Bahamas Will Reopen to International Boaters, Yachters and Private Aviation NASSAU, Bahamas, June 12, 2020 – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation has announced the …
Read MoreATLANTIS TO BEGIN PHASED OPENING ON JULY 7
NASSAU, Bahamas, June 10, 2020 — Atlantis announced on Wednesday that it will begin its phased reopening on July 7, tNassau Guardian reported on June 10 “Our reopening will be …
Read MoreOSWALD BROWN WRITES: A SELF-DESTRUCTIVE FLAW RESURFACES
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 10, 2020 – This is a very difficult column for me to write because of the personal nature of the topic I am about to discuss. In …
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