DEBUTANTE BALL MAKES GRAND RETURN
GUEST COMMENTARY: BY KAYLESA SIMMONS FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Following a two-year hiatus, the Yellow Elder ITC Club has announced its 39th Ball will be held under the distinguished patronage …
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BAHAMIANS IN THE DIASPORA: DR. SIDNEY MCPHEE
(EDITOR’S NOTE: When I was Press, Cultural Affairs and Information Manager at the Embassy of The Bahamas for four-plus years from 2013 to 2017 pior to the Free National Movement …
Read MoreREMEMBERING MY SAINTLY MOTHER VIOLET CORINNE ELLIOTT BROWN
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., May 8, 2022 — My saintly mother, Violet Corinne Elliott Brown, died in March of 1991 and I still miss her tremendously. To paraphrase …
Read MoreMINNIS FALLS FAR SHORT OF OTHER MAJOR PARTIES’ OFFICIAL LEADERS
GUEST COMMENTARY: BY FRED STURRUP (EDITOR’S NOTE: This commentary was written by veteran Bahamian journalist Fred Sturrup, Grand Bahama News Editor of Bahamas Press, that was published by Bahamas Press …
Read MoreBAHAMAS PRIME MINISTER PHILIP DAVIS WELCOMED TO MTSU
PHOTO ESSAY: Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis was the guest speaker at the morning ceremony of Middle Tennessee State (MTSU) on Saturday, May 7, starting at 9am. MTSU President Sidney …
Read MoreTRAYCE THOMPSON BACK IN THE MAJOR LEAGUE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., May 6, 2022 –Trayce Thompson, son of Bahamian-born former NBA superstar Mychal Thompson and the younger brother of current NBA star Klay Thompson of …
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By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., May 6, 2022 –Trayce Thompson, son of Bahamian-born former NBA superstar Mychal Thompson and younger brother of current NBA star Klay Thompson of the …
Read MoreBRITISH COLONIAL HOTEL TO REOPEN THIS YEAR
NASSAU, Bahamas — Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper said yesterday the British Colonial hotel in downtown Nassau will reopen this year, The Nassau Guardian reported on Friday, …
Read MoreMLK GLOBAL YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE HELD IN NASSAU
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Foundation in Washington, DC partnered with the Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. in The Bahamas, Sunshine Holdings Ltd. and …
Read MoreBAHAMAS PRIME MINISTER DAVIS TO SPEAK AT MTSU COMMENCEMENT
MURFREESBOBO, Tennessee — Middle Tennessee State University’s 2,470-plus members of the first Class of 2022 and their supporters are preparing for a day full of celebration on Saturday, May 7, …
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