JAMAICA FARM WORKERS LEAVE FOR CANADA
By LATONYA LINTON KINGSTON, Jamaica — Forty-two farm workers left the island on Thursday, August 3 for Canada, to take up employment opportunities in Ontario and Nova Scotia. The customary …
Read MoreA FATHER EXPRESSES HIS TREMENDOUS PRIDE IN HIS SON
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Kenneth Romer, Deputy Director General of Tourism, Investments & Aviation, on Monday, August 7, 2023, posted a collection of photos on Facebook in connection with his son …
Read MoreIT’S KADOOMENT DAY IN BARBADOS
BARBADOS, August 7, 2023 — Early morning showers cooled down what is already shaping up to be grand Kadooment with masqueraders decked out in radiant colours, chipping from the start …
Read MoreMORE PHOTOS TAKEN AT HAWKSBILL HIGH REUNION
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Harold A Williams, Senior Director of the Airport Authority West Grand Bahama, who is an alumnus of Hawksbill Senior High School, on Sunday, August 6, 2023, …
Read MorePRIME MINISTER ATTENDS CAT ISLAND REGATTA OPENING CEREMONY
CAT ISLAND — Prime Minister Philip E. Davis posted a collection of photos on Facebook on Sunday, August 6, 2023,that we decided to share with readers of BAHAMAS CHRONICLE, which …
Read MoreTRANSPORT AND HOUSING MINISTER COLEBY-DAVIS AND DELEGATION PAY COURTESY CALL ON AMBASSADOR JONES
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Minister of Transport and Housing Jobeth L. Coleby-Davis led a delegation to Washington D.C. on Friday, August 4, 2023, to hold discussions and participate in a variety …
Read MoreHAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY TO JAMAICAN NATIONALS—AT HOME AND IN THE WORLD-WIDE DIASPORA
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., August 6, 2023 — I had the honour and privilege of covering the Independence of Jamaica for the Nassau Daily Tribune on August 6, …
Read MoreAMBASSADOR JONES AMONG FEATURED SPEAKERS AT ELKS’ CONVENTION IN BALTIMORE
WASHINGTON, D.C., August 6, 2023 – His Excellency Wendall Jones, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States, on Friday, August 4, was one of the featured speakers at the 122nd annual …
Read MoreHAWKSBILL HOMECOMING AND BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT 2023 WAS A TOTAL SUCCESS
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Harold A Williams, Senior Director of the Airport Authority West Grand Bahama, who is an alumnus of Hawksbill Senior High School, on Sunday, August 6, 2023, …
Read MoreJAMAICA-BORN JUDGE TANYA CHUTKAN WILL PRESIDE OVER TRUMP CASE
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Judge Tanya Sue Chutkan, a Jamaican American immigrant with a distinguished background as a lawyer and jurist in Washington, D.C., will preside over the criminal trial of …
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