AN HISTORIC EVENT I SHALL NEVER FORGET
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., July 11, 2020 — As Jet Magazine reported in its May 14, 1964 edition: “The first Negro winner of the Academy Award Oscar for …
Read MoreBLATANT ACT OF DEFIANCE OR IDIOCY?
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, July 10, 2020 – Totally ignoring the fact that Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis had ordered the closure of beaches and parks in New Providence …
Read MoreBAHAMAS INDEPENDENCE BEING CELEBRATED IN D.C. AREA WITH VIRTUAL EVENTS
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., July 10, 2020 – Mikhail Bullard and the other officers of the Bahamian American Association of Washington, DC & Mid-Atlantic Region (BAAWMAR), are to …
Read MoreINDEPENDENCE MESSAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY ELLISON GREENSLADE
MESSAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY ELLISON E. GREENSLADE, QPM, HIGH COMMISSIONER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS TO THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND ON THE OCCASION OF …
Read MoreTHE BAHAMAS TO CELEBRATE 47 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE
NASSAU, Bahamas, July 9, 2020 – The Bahamas will observe 47 years of Independence on Friday, July 10, 2020, under the theme “Pressing Onward: A Time of Hope, Triumph, and …
Read MoreTESTING PROTOCOL FOR INCOMING VISITORS
NASSAU, Bahamas, July 8, 2020 — The Ministry of Health wishes to advise the public that travelers must complete a Bahamas Health Visa application and present a negative COVID-19 RT-PCR …
Read MoreTOURISM BUSINESS COMPLIANCE SEMINAR IN GRAND BAHAMA
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, July 8, 2020 — Participants sign up for attendance in the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation’s Business Compliance Training seminar on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at …
Read MoreHANDING OVER CEREMONY FOR NEW FIRE CHIEF IN GB
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama –July 6, 2020 — Chief Supt. of Police Kimberley Taylor presents a commemorative plaque to retiring fire chief Supt. Ernest Hanna at a Handing Over Ceremony of …
Read MoreUB STAFF CONCERNED ABOUT GRAND BAHAMA CAMPUS FUTURE
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – Faculty and staff at University of The Bahamas-North are concerned over unconfirmed speculation of a proposal to discontinue operations in Grand Bahama. This comes even as …
Read MoreABACO STRUGGLES TO FIND NEW WORKERS
NASSAU, Bahamas — Abaco’s labour shortages are causing post-Dorian reconstruction prices to “skyrocket” by at least 25 percent, the island’s Chamber of Commerce chief warned yesterday, The Tribune reported on …
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