HOW THE SPELLING BEE CAN HELP OUR NATION
(EDITOR’S NOTE: My Facebook Memories photo today of 2015 Bahamas National Spelling Champion Charles Hamilton, Jr. and his mother with his winning trophy prompted me to scour through my files …
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TRUMP DANGLES INVESTMENT TO CARIBBEAN LEADERS WHO BACK VENEZUELA’S GUAIDO
PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump pledged investment in a rare meeting on Friday with five Caribbean leaders who have sided with the United States in backing …
Read MoreGREENSLADE PAYS COURTESY CALL ON APOSTOLIC NUNCIO TO IRELAND
DUBLIN, Ireland, March 22, 2019 — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, Bahamas High Commissioner to Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Non-Resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Commonwealth of The …
Read MoreWILL THE BAHAMAS ENTER TWO COTESTANTS IN THE SCRIPPS SPELLING BEE?
OSWALD BROWN WRITES WASHINGTON, D. C., March 22, 2019 — Every year since it was introduced in 1998, the winner of the Bahamas National Spelling Bee (BNSB) has represented The …
Read MoreHIGH COMMISSIONER GREENSLADE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO PRESIDENT OF IRELAND
DUBLIN, Ireland, March 21, 2019 — His Excellency Ellison E. Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, presented his Letters of Credence as Non-Resident Ambassador …
Read MoreMEMORIES OF A BYGONE POLITICAL ERA IN THE BAHAMAS
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., March 21, 2019 — Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield, the legendary Bahamian politician who died on May 9, 1990, at the relatively young age of 60, …
Read MoreHIGH COMMISSIONER GREENSLADE VISITING IRELAND
DUBLIN, Ireland — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, noted in a tweet on Thursday, March 21, 2019: “This morning I …
Read MoreSOUTH AFRICA HIGH COMMISSIONER PAYS COURTESY CALL ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER HENFIELD
NASSAU, Bahamas — Her Excellency Lumka Yengeni, High Commissioner of South Africa in Kingston, Jamaica, with non-resident accreditation to The Bahamas, paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Darren Henfield, …
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REFLECTIONS BY ELISABETH ANN BROWN
THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: A WONDERFUL D.C. TOUR WASHINGTON, D.C., March 20, 2019 — There are so many benefits to being an AARP Experience Corps volunteer. There are, of course, …
Read MorePORTUGAL’S NON-RESIDENT AMBASSADOR TO THE BAHAMAS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO GOVERNOR GENERAL
NASSAU, Bahamas – During a brief ceremony at Government House on Monday, March 18, 2019, His Excellency Domingos Fezas Vital, Ambassador of the Portuguese Republic to the United States, presented …
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