MINNIS TOLD JUNKANOO FUNERAL: “NO RUSHOUT”
NASSAU, Bahamas, October 20, 2020 – Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis told Junkanoo members not to hold a rushout that is now at the centre of claims that it contributed …
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PRIME MINISTER TOURS SAMARITAN’S PURSE EMERGENCY FIELD HOSPITAL AT PMH FOR COVID-19 VICTIMS
NASSAU, Bahamas, October 19, 2020 – Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis today toured the 28-bed COVID-19 Treatment and Isolation Unit that has been set up at the Princess …
Read MoreFEEL THE SUMMER BREEZE: A MAGNET FOR POTENTIAL TOURISTS TO THE BAHAMAS
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., October 19, 2020 – I am a huge fan of David “Funky D” Ferguson, the multi-talented Bahamian entertainer. Indeed, the fact that he has …
Read MoreCHILDREN RETURN SAFELY TO GRAND BAHAMA CHILDREN’S HOME
By MATT MAURA FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, October 16, 2020 (BIS) – Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell, led a delegation of officials from the …
Read MoreLOCKDOWNS “BEHIND US” FOR NOVEMBER 1, TOURISM MINISTER SAYS
NASSAU, Bahamas – A cabinet minister has voiced optimism that New Providence will have “put these lockdowns behind us” in time for tourism’s planned return on November 1 with the …
Read MoreROTARY DONATES OXYGEN CONCENTRATORS TO RAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — The Rotary Club of Freeport presented nine oxygen concentrators to the Rand Memorial Hospital on Friday, October 9, to help with the hospitalization of COVID-19 patients …
Read MoreOPPOSITION LEADER BRINGS ANTI-COVID-19 CAMPAIGN TO GRAND BAHAMA
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, October 11, 2020 — Having fully recovered from COVID-19, Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Philip “Brave” Davis on October 10 brought his party’s anti-COVID-19 campaign of …
Read MoreIT IS TIME FOR THE MP FOR NORTH ANDROS TO SPEAK UP ON THE PROPOSED ANDROS MINING PROJECT
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., October 11, 2020 — Here’s a question: Does Mr. Carlton G. Bowleg, MP for North Andros and the Berry Islands, attend meetings of the …
Read MoreNO MINING SHOULD TAKE PLACE IN THE PROPOSED WELLFIELDS OF ANDROS
GUEST COMMENTARY: BY PRESCOTT SMITH (EDITOR’S NOTE: I saw a post on Facebook addressed to “Dear Fellow Bahamians,” and as an Androsian who absolutely agrees with his stand on the …
Read MoreAMBASSADOR COLLIE PARTICIPATES IN VIRTUAL SPECIAL MEETING OF OAS PERMANENT COUNCIL
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 9, 2020 — His Excellency Sidney S. Collie, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the OAS, participating in a Virtual Special Meeting of …
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