12 GREEN BUSINESSES TO RECEIVE FUNDING
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — At the end of next week, 12 persons will be recipients of G$1M each for financing of their “green” business ideas, made possible through the Small Business …
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LONDON, England — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, Bahamas High Commissioner to London, and his wife Kimberly Greenslade, Senior Manager of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism in London, were among the guests …
Read MoreABACO ARTIST ACCEPTED INTO SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN’S RISING STAR PROGRAM
Marsh Harbour’s Jovan Bailey, 16, has been accepted into the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) Rising Star Program. This intensive, five-week program gives talented high school seniors a …
Read MoreROTARY WEST NASSAU DONATES TO BTVI
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Rotary Club of West Nassau continues to invest in educating people with a recent $1,500 donation to The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI). During the …
Read MoreD’AGUILAR: TOURISM PERFORMANCE “EXCEPTIONAL” IN FIRST QUARTER
NASSAU, Bahamas — With tourism numbers spiking in the first quarter of 2018, Tourism Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar said the economy saw an additional $90 million to $100 million spent in …
Read MoreTHIS NEGLECT IS BEYOND BEING A NATIONAL DISGRACE
OSWALD BROWN WRITES WASHINGTON, D.C. — As I noted in a previous column, I again think it is a national disgrace that the major daily newspapers in The Bahamas seem to …
Read MoreBEL CANTO SINGERS TO PERFORM IN CONCERT AT HISTORIC METROPOLITAN A.M.E. CHURCH IN D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Bel Canto Singers Bahamas will be featured in concert on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at historic Metropolitan A.M.E. Church, 1518 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. The group was …
Read MoreBARBADOS PRIME MINISTER ANNOUNCES CABINET
BARBADOS — Newly installed Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Saturday, May 26, 2018 announced a 30-member Cabinet, including two ambassadorial-level advisors, on Saturday, May 26 These are former Deputy Prime Minister …
Read MoreCARICOM HEAD WELCOMES PRIME MINISTER MOTTLEY
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — CARICOM Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has congratulated new Barbados Prime Minister Hon. Mia Mottley on her ‘truly historic achievements’ following Thursday’s General Elections, and said it will be …
Read MorePHILLIPS CONGRATULATES MOTTLEY ON MASSIVE VICTORY IN BARBADOS ELECTIONS
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Leader of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) Dr Peter Phillips has heartily congratulated newly elected Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Amor Mottley, and the Barbados Labour …
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