“BAHA MAR HOOPS” ADDS FLAVOUR TO NCAA FEVER
NASSAU, Bahamas — With college basketball now underway in the United States, Baha Mar will be adding to the excitement with the hosting of the largest group of teams for …
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MINISTRY OF YOUTH, SPORTS AND CULTURE HOSTS DRIVE-UP CELEBRATION HONOURING 44 GRAND BAAHAMA YOUTH
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — It was a day filled with pride on Saturday, November 6, 2021, as the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture Grand Bahama officially ended its “Youth …
Read MoreBAHAMAS AIMS FOR TOP TIER ON WORLD BANK INDEX FOR EASE OF DOING BUSINESS
By LINDSAY THOMPSON NASSAU, Bahamas (BIS) – The Davis Administration has set the year 2026 for The Bahamas to rank in the top tier of the World Bank’s index for …
Read MoreMINISTER FOR GRAND BAHAMA PRESENTS POPPIES
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – In recognition of Remembrance Day, Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey, on Monday, November 8, presented poppies to several persons representing those individuals or …
Read MoreMINISTER FOR GRAND BAHAMA SAYS GOV’T WILL NOT SUPPORT GB ELECTRICITY RATE INCREASE
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Grand Bahama Minister Ginger Moxey has reiterated that the government will not support any rate increase for electricity on Grand Bahama at this time when many …
Read MoreYOUTH, SPORTS AND CULTURE MINISTER FULLY SUPPORTS BAARK’S FIRST ANNUAL POTCAKE GOLF TOURNMENT
NASSAU, Bahamas, November 9, 2021 – The Hon. Mario Bowleg, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, on Monday, November 8, pledged his “full support” for 1st Annual Potcake Golf Tournament …
Read MoreTOURISM FORWARD BOOKINGS 15 PERCENT AHEAD OF 2019 IN REMINING MONTHS
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas’ stopover business is ahead of 2019 by 15 percent for the remainder of the year, Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Director General Joy Jibrilu …
Read MorePLANS FOR HURRICANE SHELTER AND SOUP KITCHEN IN GRAND BAHAMA
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — The Evangeline Jervis Community Service Distribution Centre has resumed plans to build a 4,000 sq ft hurricane shelter/soup kitchen to serve as “a proper shelter facility” …
Read MoreCLINT WATSON’S PERFORMANCE AS PRESS SECRETARY AT COP26 WAS VERY IMPRESSIVE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., November 6, 2021 – Naysayers who were critical of the guidelines suggested by Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) Press Secretary Clint Watson in …
Read MoreJAMAICAN NATIONAL IS FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO WIN STATEWIDE OFFICE IN VIRGINIA
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., November 6, 2021 – While the victory by businessman Glenn Youngkin in the November 2 governor’s race in Virginia garnered most of the attention …
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