WHAT’S NEW IN NASSAU, THE OUT ISLANDS AND GRAND BAHAMA
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This article written by Ann Ruppenstein was published in Travel Courier June 3, 2021) If your clients have been jabbed, they’re one step closer to travelling to The …
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ALL THAT JAZZ: BAHAMIAN HERITAGE NIGHT IN MIAMI
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., June 4, 2021 – My Facebook friend Harold Williams, who lives in Freeport, Grand Bahama, and is a top executive at Bahamasair, just posted …
Read MorePLP DEPUTY: BUDGET IS “BADLY FLAWED”
NASSAU, Bahamas — Progressive Liberal Party Deputy Leader Chester Cooper, MP for the Exumas and Ragged Island, has slammed the Minnis administration’s proposed 2021/2022 budget for the upcoming fiscal year, …
Read MoreFROM THE BAHAMAS TO ONE OF THE FEW BLACK WOMEN RUNNING A DISNEY WORLD RESTAURANT
ORLANDO — Bahamas-native Deaundra Rolle said she never thought her schooling and experience would meet the moment where she would be running the show at one of Walt Disney World’s …
Read MorePLP PAYS TRIBUTE TO BASKETBALL STAR AND SAXON, PETER GILCUD
(Statement by Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Fred Mitchell) NASSAU, Bahamas, June 3, 2021 — The Progressive Liberal Party is saddened by the death of local basketball star and Junkanooer, Peter …
Read MoreJAZZ CHISHOLM IS EMERGING AS ONE OF BASEBALL’S NEXT GREAT YOUNG SUPERSTARS
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., June 3, 2021—While watching my beloved Washington Nationals defeat the Atlanta Braves, 5-3, yesterday, I simultaneously followed the game between the Miami Marlins and …
Read MorePLP CANDIDATES SAY BUDGET SHOWS NEGLECT FOR GRAND BAHAMA
(Statement by Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Senator Fred Mitchell.) NASSAU, Bahamas, June 1, 2021 — As National Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party, I join the disappointing voices of our …
Read MoreIT’S A NEW DAY
GUEST COMMETARY: BY JUSTIN SMITH (EDITOR’S NOTE: This post by Justin Smith on his Facebook page impressed me tremendously, so much so that I decided to share it as a …
Read More“WE HAVE NOTHING TO HIDE FROM UN: JOHNSON RESPONDS TO FACTFINDING VISIT ON IMMIGRATION ISSUES
NASSAU, Bahamas — Financial Services, Trade, Industry and Immigration Minister Elsworth Johnson told The Tribune yesterday he welcomed the United Nations’ recent inspectorial visit to The Bahamas as “we have …
Read MoreGRAND BAHAMA WARY OF BUDGET AS “POLITICAL” TOOL
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — While Grand Bahamians welcome the significant concessions and benefits announced by Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis in his budget communication last week, some see it as …
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