THE PRESIDENT OF UB OUGHT TO BE PENSIONABLE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., May 2, 2021 – While doing research for an article I was preparing to write on the death of the Rev. Dr. J. Emmette …
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PLP URGES GOVERNMENT TO ACT NOW TO ENSURE WATER SUPPLY TO SEVERAL ISLANDS IS NOT CUT-OFF
NASSAU, Bahamas – Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Philip “Brave” Davis said in a statement released on Friday, April 30, that the “threat and possibility of residents and businesses in …
Read MoreMAY THE SOUL OF THE LATE DR. J. EMMETTE WEIR REST IN PEACE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., May 1, 2021 – The floodgate opened and tears flowed freely when I saw Tristan Lockhart’s post on Facebook that Rev. Dr. J. Emmette …
Read MoreMIAMI MARLINS IN D.C. FOR THREE-GAME SERIES, BUT JAZZ IS ON INJURED LIST
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., April 30, 2021 – Jazz Chisholm Jr. and the Miami Marlins are in town for a three-game series with my beloved Washington Nationals, but …
Read MoreTHOMPSON OUTLINES VARIOUS INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN GRAND BAHAMA
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — With several large investment projects slated for Grand Bahama, some of which have already begun, Minister of State for Finance Kwasi Thompson declared yesterday (April 29) …
Read MoreVACCINATION CRITICAL TO OPEN BAHAMAS’ “TOURISM FLOODGATES”
NASSAU, Bahamas — The tourism “floodgates” will open if The Bahamas can tell its core visitor markets that its population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, a top government official asserted …
Read MoreSTRUGGLE TO AVOID EVICTION CONTINUES
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., April 29, 2021 – Although I was born and grew up in The Bahamas, I am so, so happy to be a naturalized American …
Read MoreAN OUTSTANDING EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., April 28, 2021 – By any yardstick the political campaign of Leslia Miller-Brice, the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) candidate for the Sea Breeze constituency …
Read MoreU.S. EMBASSY ANNOUNCES $10,000 GRANT COMPETITION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL/SCIENCE EDUCATION
NASSAU, Bahamas — In celebration of Earth Day, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Usha E. Pitts formally announced a $10,000 grant competition for local organizations, seeking proposals that will promote Science, Technology, …
Read MoreU.S. EMBASSY NASSAU CONTINUES VACCINE DISTRIBUTION MISSION
NASSAU, Bahamas, – Declaring that “more on the way,” the U.S. Embassy Nassau posted the following on its Facebook page on Tuesday, April 27, with two photos: “Today is day …
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