OSWALD BROWN WRITES
THE BAHAMAS MUST “SAY NO” TO CARICOM DECISION WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Barbados NationNews, one of that country’s leading newspapers, published a story on August 17, 2018, that requires a …
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GREENSLADES WELCOMES COMMONWEALTH ASG
LONDON, England — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, welcomed Assistant Secretary General (ASG) of the Commonwealth, Mr. Nabeel Goheer, to The …
Read MoreGOVERNMENT OFFERING 1,000 FULL-TIME SCHOLARSHIPS TO BTVI
NASSAU, Bahamas, August 21, 2018 — The government, through the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI), is offering 1,000 scholarships to students enrolled in full-time programs inclusive of preparatory, certificate, …
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BUT FEELS DISRESPECTED BY GOVERNMENT
BELINDA WILSON, President of BUT NASSAU, Bahamas — With less than two weeks before pub- lic schools open, Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President Belinda Wilson said yesterday the relationship …
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TOURISM NUMBERS ENJOY DOUBLE DIGIT GROWTH
DIONISIO D’AGUILAR NASSAU, Bahamas — International arrivals to The Bahamas grew 10.2 percent year-to-date, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (MOTA) yesterday. The ministry expects …
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DOORS OPEN FOR 1,000 PRE-SCHOOLERS
JEFF LLOYD, Minister of Education NASSAU, Bahamas — In an effort for the Bahamas to attain universal pre-school education, Education Minister Jeff Lloyd yesterday said starting this year, and each …
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GOVERNMENT ACQUIRES HOME OF MARCUS GARVEY
The St Ann’s Bay birthplace of National Hero Marcus Garvey – File photo KINGSTON, Jamaica — Culture Minister Olivia Grange this afternoon revealed that the Government now has the boyhood …
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FASHIONS HAVE NOT SET A NEW PARADIGM FOR RESPECT
REFLECTIONS: By Elisabeth Ann Brown WASHINGTON, D.C. — Recently I was involved in a Facebook group discussion about whether or not the way women dress makes them responsible for the …
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BPL GETS NEW BOARD
Dr. Donovan Moxey NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) has a new board with Dr. Donovan Moxey as the chairman, Minister of Public Works Desmond Bannister announced yesterday. …
Read MoreMohegan Sun Signs Partnership Deal With Baha Mar Casino
EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: “Mohegan Sun’s Momentum program gets an impressive boost with this Baha Mar addition. Baha Mar is really an amazing place to visit-right on the shores of …
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