INGRAHAM SAYS GOVERNMENT SHOULD BUY THE PORT
NASSAU, Bahamas — Instead of buying the Grand Lucayan hotel, the government should seek to purchase the Grand Bahama Port Authority as part of a more substantive plan to turn …
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GREENSLADE WELCOMES HONORARY CONSUL TO GERMANY
LONDON, England — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to London, welcomed Mr. Thomas Herzog, The Bahamas’ Honorary Consul to Germany, to the Bahamas High Commission in London, on …
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FLOWERS PREDICTS PATRON TAX WILL LEAD TO ONE-THIRD OF INDUSTRY
NASSAU, Bahamas — The government has extended the deadline for the implementation of a five percent stamp tax for gaming patrons to September 1, said FML Group of Companies CEO …
Read MoreBANKER’S ARREST IN MIAMI SPARKS SECURITIES COMMISSION PROBE
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Securities Commission of The Bahamas is investigating possible Bahamian links to the arrest in Miami, Florida, of German private banker Matthias Krull, who was recently charged …
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SHELL DEAL CLOSE, MINISTER SAYS
NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) is close to signing a deal with Shell North America for a 270 megawatt, tri-fuel power plant slated to be constructed …
Read MoreGREENSLADE WELCOMES ACU EXECUTIVES TO HIGH COMMISSION
GREENSLADE WELCOMES ACU EXECUTIVES TO HIGH COMMISSION LONDON, England — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to London, noted in a tweet on Tuesday, August 7, 2018, that …
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BAHAMIANS IN THE DIASPORA
NICOLE EVANS-HOLDER: HER LIFE’S JOURNEY BEGAN IN ANDROS By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nicole Evans-Holder currently lives in London, England, where she owns Lady Guliver Travels, which is …
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HIGH COMMISSIONER AND WIFE ARE GUESTS AT “ENJOYABLE SUMMER BBQ”
LONDON, England — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to London, and his wife Mrs. Kimberly Greenslade were among the guests at a barbecue hosted by Mr. and …
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A TEMPLATE FOR THE STIMULATION OF FREEPORT’S ECONOMY
The Junkanoo Commandos, “a traditional Junkanoo performance troop” from Nassau, Bahamas, was the “headliner” for the Newport News, Virginia, World Arts Celebration on August 4, 2018 By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, …
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SOWING SEEDS OF DIVISION PERPETUATES RACISM
By ELISABETH ANN BROWN WASHINGTON, DC – I have had a very privileged life. I was born in the UK, I am white, and my father was an athlete and …
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