LOCKDOWN IN GRAND BAHAMA EXTENDED
By ROBYN ADDERLEY FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, August 6 BIS) – Grand Bahama’s lockdown has been extended to 5am on Wednesday, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson, Minister of State for …
Read MoreOAS SECRETARY GENERAL ALMAGRO CONGRATULATES THE NEW PRESIDENT OF GUYANA
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, has congratulated the new President of Guyana, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who was sworn in …
Read MoreOAS PERMANENT COUNCIL TO COMMEMORATE INTER-AMERICAN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES WEEK
WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a virtual regular meeting on Friday, August 7 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) to Commemorate “Inter-American …
Read MoreLOCALiQ SERIES ANNOUNCES SEASON-ENDING EVENT IN BAHAMAS
BAHAMAS MINISTRY OF TOURISM TO SPONSOR SERIES’ ORDER OF MERIT The Islands of The Bahamas will welcome the Series’ best players, with PGA TOUR playing opportunities on the line PARADISE …
Read MoreBAHAMAS PRIME MINISTER ANNOUNCES NATIONAL LOCKDOWN
NASSAU, Bahamas, August 3, 2020 — Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has announced a national lockdown for the entire Bahamas in the ongoing fight against COVID-19. In a national address …
Read MoreA REASON TO CELEBRATE BEING BAHAMIAN
(EDITOR’S NOTE: As a proud son of Andros, I was compelled to publish this post by Fred Ferguson in my online publication BAHAMAS CHRONICLE, not only to share it with …
Read MoreHURRICANE ISAIAS AND THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS
NASSAU, Bahamas, August 2, 2020 – The all clear has been given for The Bahamas as hurricane warnings for the Northwestern Bahamas have now been discontinued. Hurricane Isaias continues to …
Read MoreHURRICANE ISAIAS AND THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS
NASSAU, Bahamas (Saturday, August 1, 2020—9:00 AM EDT) ) – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation continues to track the progress of Hurricane Isaias, a Category 1 hurricane. Hurricane …
Read MoreJAMILA THOMPSON SAYS STAFF OF JOHN LEWIS “HEARTBROKEN AND LOST”
WASHINGTON, D.C., July 31, 2020 — Jamila Thompson, the Bahamian-American Deputy Chief of Staff of the late Congressman John Lewis, spoke on behalf of Lewis’ congressional staff and provided a …
Read MoreGBUC ANNOUNCES NEW CAPITAL INVESTMENT AMIDST SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS TOWARDS ISLAND-WIDE POTABILITY
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, July 30, 2020 — Since Hurricane Dorian’s devastating impacts in September 2019, the Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) has been working to restore island-wide water potability to …
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