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By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., July 18, 2021 — I always looked forward to attending the Ecumenical Service held in Washington, D.C., annually as one of the major events …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — Pineridge MP Frederick McAlpine announced Friday, July 16, his decision to run as an independent candidate for the constituency in the upcoming general election, The Tribune reported. …
Read MoreINITIATIVE HONORS THE LATE CONGRESSMAN JOHN R. LEWIS WASHINGTON, D.C., July 15, 2021 – The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF’s) National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice (NREI) fellowship program …
Read MoreBARBADOS — Chinese President Xi Jinping committed to give special attention to Barbados’ request for grant funding to redevelop the National Stadium as he held virtual talks with Prime Minister …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — Tourism officials announced on Wednesday, July 14, that an umbrella organization representing smaller tourism stakeholders would be formally launched next month, The Nassau Guardian reported on Thursday, …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — Attorney Myles Laroda, the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) candidate for the Pinewood Gardens constituency in New Providence, officially opened his constituency campaign office on Saturday, July 10, …
Read More(EDITOR’S NOTE: While doing some research in the archives of BAHAMAS CHRONICLE, I ran across this article we published in July of 2019 about the annual BACK TO ANGOLA FESTIVAL …
Read MoreCHICAGO, Illinois — The Honorable Michael C. Fountain, Bahamas Honorary Consul to Chicago, commemorated the 48th Anniversary of Bahamian Independence with an historic and unprecedented flag-raising ceremony held at the …
Read More(EDITOR’S NOTE: I do not know Elkino E. Dames, who writes a blog on Facebook entitled, “The Thoughts and Sayings of Elkino E. Dames,” but I really liked this tribute …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the Organization of American States (OAS), Audrey Marks, on Monday, July 12, 2021, assumed the Chair of the OAS Inter-American Council …
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