THE “ROYAL FAMILY” OF BASEBALL IN THE BAHAMAS
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 9, 2019 — Winston “Shem” Sherman spent his entire working career with the Bahamas Telecommunications Corporation – at least, I think he did — and I have …
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EXUMA’S SWIMMING PIGS PROVIDE A PUBLIC RELATIONS WINDFALL FOR THE BAHAMAS
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 9, 2019 — Aside from the focused leadership being provided by Minister of Tourism and Aviation Dionisio D’Aguilar and his executive team at the Ministry of Tourism, …
Read MoreC.A. SMITH SWORN IN AS DEPUTY TO THE GOVERNOR GENERAL
NASSAU, Bahamas, June 8, 2019 — Cornelius A. Smith was sworn in as Deputy to the Governor General by Acting Chief Justice Vera Watkins during a brief ceremony at Government …
Read MoreHIGH COMMISSIONER GREETS GOVERNOR GENERAL DAME MARGUERITE PINDLING ON HER ARRIVAL IN LONDON
LONDON, England – His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, was at Heathrow International Airport on Saturday, June 8, 2019, to greet …
Read MoreHOTEL UNION ACTIONS “IRRESPONSIBLE,” BHEA SAYS
NASSAU, Bahamas — The recent actions of The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) were “unprofessional and irresponsible”, Bahamas Hotel Employers Association (BHEA) President Russell Miller said as …
Read MoreTHE MINISTRY OF TOURISM SELECTED THE PERFECT GIFT TO THANK DAME MARGUERITE
WASHINGTON, D.C., June 8, 2019 — Enough can never be said about the exceptional artistic talent of Jamaal Rolle, whose work is getting the kind of recognition that at some …
Read MoreANOTHER PERFECT EXAMPLE OF THE INTERNET AS A HELPFUL “LEARNING TOOL”
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., June 7, 2019 — My Facebook friend Sharon Poitier posted this resplendent photo of a tree that blooms in The Bahamas with the following …
Read MoreJOSHUA ROLLE IS PRIMARY SCHOOLS DIVISION WINNER OF TWCF ESSAY COMPETITION
NASSAU, Bahamas — Joshua Rolle, a 5th grade student of Summit Academy, was the Primary School Winner of the Templeton World Laws of Life Essay Competition for The Bahamas. The …
Read MoreJULIEN BELIEVE AND JAMAAL ROLLE AT ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION IN HAMBURG, GERMANY
HAMBURG, Germany — Renowned Bahamian entertainer Julien “Believe” Thompson performed for a sold-out crowd of 25,000 at the opening ceremony of the 110th Rotary International Convention held from June 1-5 …
Read MoreMINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS PRESS RELEASE: DEATHS OF BAHAMIANS IN TURIN, ITALY
NASSAU, Bahamas, June 5, 2019 — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is saddened by the death of one of its Foreign Services Officers, Mr. Alrae Ramsey, who was on study …
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