MOTTLEY IS BARBADOS’ EIGHTH PRIME MINISTER
Mia Amor Mottley, Q.C., is now Barbados’ eighth Prime Minister, after being sworn in on Friday, May 25, 2018, following the Barbados Labour Party’s (BLP) landslide victory in that island …
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CARIBBEAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION PLANNED
WASHINGTON, D.C. — June is National Caribbean American Heritage Month (CAHM) and a month-long celebration is being planned by the Mayor’s Office on Community Affairs (MACCCA), with the support of …
Read MoreHIGH COMMISSIONER LAYS WREATH AT CENOTAPH
LONDON, England – His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, Bahamas High Commissioner to London, laid a wreath at the Cenotaph at Whitehall in London on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, on behalf of …
Read MoreWYNN STILL HOPEFUL ON GRAND LUCAYAN DEAL
NASSAU — Wynn Group CEO Paul Wynn said yesterday that he hopes to finalize negotiations to purchase the Grand Lucayan hotel complex in Grand Bahama by summer, the Nassau Guardian …
Read MoreNEW $50m POWER PLANT FOR ANDROS
NASSAU — A Bahamian-led consortium is bidding to develop a $40-$50m biomass-fuelled power plant in North Andros through a proposal featuring a tie-up with BAMSI, The Tribune reported on May24 …
Read MoreD’AGUILAR BOASTS TOURISM GROWTH
NASSAU — Tourism Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar took delight on how thing have shaped up for the country’s number one industry when he revealed that for the last six months figures show …
Read More“THOSE WHO STAYED” SHOULD BE IN HOMES THROUGHOUT THE BAHAMAS
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congratulations to my good friend Amanda Diedrick on being named a finalist in the 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Regional Non-Fiction category) for her book, Those …
Read MoreBAHAMIAN AUTHOR AMANDA DIEDRICK NAMED FINALIST FOR INDEPENDENT BOOK AWARDS
GREEN TURTLE CAY, Abaco, Bahamas (May 23, 2018) – Bahamian author Amanda Diedrick has been named a finalist in the 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Regional Non-Fiction category) for …
Read MoreARCHDEACON HARRY BAIN APPOINTED NEW DEAN OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL
NASSAU – The Anglican Church of the Bahamas is set to welcome a new Dean of the Cathedral, Bahamas Press reported on May 23. It note that Anglican Bishop Laish …
Read MoreGOV’T UNDECIDED ON FATE OF SHANTYTOWN LAND
NASSAU — Minister of Labour Dion Foulkes, who chairs the Shantytown Action Task Force (SATF), said yesterday that he is slated to meet with leaseholders of shantytown land this week …
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