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(EDITOR’S NOTE: On its Facebook page, the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) heartily congratulated “Jimmy Sands, a cherished Grand Bahama entrepreneur, on the reopening of the Bahamian Brewery,” adding that …
Read More(EDITOR’S NOTE: My thanks to Raphael (Ray) Munnings for posting this historic “look down memory lane” of the Miss Bahamas 1961/62 contest. I remember covering that event as young reporter …
Read MoreBy OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., September 27, 2020 – I am still grief-stricken by the death of my very good friend Rio Williams and, as I noted in an …
Read MoreEXECUTIVE BLASTS BAHAMIANS’ LOVE/HATE RELATIONSHIP WITH INDUSTRY NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamians have long maintained a “love/hate” relationship with the tourism sector and continue to disrespect it while seeking out alternative …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C., September 24, 2020 — His Excellency Sidney Collie, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), met with Mr. T. …
Read MoreFREEPORT, Grand Bahama, September 24, 2020 — With the evolving global pandemic COVID-19, these are unprecedented times and the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA), in our role as regulator, …
Read More(EDITOR’S NOTE: I had to share this Facebook post by Harold Williams, Chairman of the Grand Bahama Sports Hall of Fame, with readers of BAHAMAS CHRONICLE and to add to …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — COVID-19 has given Freeport a “now or never opportunity” to fulfill an economic potential that could ultimately generate 40-60 percent of Bahamian GDP, a prominent attorney argued …
Read MoreFREEPORT, Grand Bahama, September 22, 2020 – In response to the Prime Minister’s request for new and innovative ideas to revitalize the Bahamian economy, and as a reaction to the …
Read MoreCONTINUED COMMITMENT TO SERVICE ABOVE SELF: As a former member of the Rotary Club of Lucaya in Grand Bahama when I was Editor of the Freeport News (2003 -2009), I …
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