ATLANTIS: GRATUITY NOT AT STAKE
NASSAU, Bahamas — In the wake of an overwhelming majority of hotel workers voting to strike, Atlantis President and Managing Director Audrey Oswell yesterday dismissed claims that it is seeking …
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“FUNKY D” HELPS XAVIER’S JUNIOR SCHOOL STUDENTS CELEBRATE CULTURAL DAY
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., June 1, 2019 — I don’t think it is a secret to anyone who follows me on Facebook that I am a huge, huge …
Read MoreMORE THAN JUST A PRETTY FACE
NASSAU, Bahamas — Miss World Bahamas Nyah Bandelier is not just another pretty face. She has been accepted into eight universities and received scholarships from six of those institutes of …
Read MorePOST-MORTEM OF BAHAMAS SPELLERS PARTICIPATION IN SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., May 31, 2019 – Although they were disappointed that they did not advance to the finals, the three Bahamian spellers who participated in the …
Read MoreGOVERNOR GENERAL PAYS RESPECTS TO FAMILY OF THE LATE CALVIN NEILLY
NASSAU, Bahamas — Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, paid respects to the family of the late Former Senator Calvin Neilly, MBE, whose body lay in …
Read MoreORLANDO TRAVEL AGENTS ENJOY PREVIEW OF FREEPORT, BAHAMAS, IN THE SUMMERTIME
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida – May 27, 2019 – The magic city of Orlando recently came alive with the sounds of Bahamas Junkanoo, part of the cultural extravaganza on display at …
Read MoreRUTH BOWE-DARVILLE SWORN IN AS JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT
NASSAU, Bahamas — Ruth Bowe-Darville was sworn in as Justice of the Supreme Court by Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, during a Swearing In Ceremony …
Read MoreBAHAMIAN SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE PARTICIPANTS VISIT BAHAMAS CONSULAR ANNEX
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 30, 2019 — Members of the Bahamian group currently in Washington, D.C. for the 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee – including the three Bahamian Spelling Bee …
Read MoreGREENSLADE WELCOMES HILDA MELBOURNE AND DAUGHTER TO HIGH COMMISSION
LONDON, England — H.E. Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, welcomed Mrs. Hilda Melbourne and her daughter Morgan-Paige to The Bahamas High Commission, …
Read MorePINTARD ATTENDING GENERAL SESSION OF WORLD ORGANIZATION OF ANIMAL HEALTH IN PARIS
PARIS, France – The 87th General Session of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) opened on Sunday, May 26, at the Maison de la Chimie in Paris, with OIE …
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