Unofficial results 2015 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade

Here are the unofficial results:

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Valley Boys win Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade

THE Valley Boys have been declared winners of the 2015 Boxing Day Junkanoo parade after rushing to Bay Street amid cheers early on Saturday morning under the theme "Love, Happiness and Peace".

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True spirit of Junkanoo will shine through

JUNKANOO Corporation of New Providence Chairman Silbert Ferguson has declared that the "true spirit" of Junkanoo will shine through during the highly-anticipated Boxing Day Parade tomorrow night...

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Police beefing up security for Junkanoo parades, holidays

Assistant Commissioner of Police Leon Bethell said yesterday that police have intensified their patrols on the island ahead of the upcoming Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade.

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Minister Johnson discussed Junkanoo security arrangements at police HQ conference

With security for all at the upcoming Junkanoo parades being job number one, the Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, in conjunction with Jeff Lloyd, chairman of the parades management team and the Royal Bahamas Police Force, held a press conference.

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Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture thanks Junkanoo sponsors

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- The Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson, seated right, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, congratulated and thanked sponsors of the 2015 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade and 2016 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade for their interest and investment over the years and into the future, during a press conference held at the Ministry on Monday, December 21.

Wishing the companies, their staff, an...

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Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture thanks Junkanoo sponsors

The Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson, seated right, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, congratulated and thanked sponsors of the 2015 Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade and 2016 New Year?s Day Junkanoo Parade for their interest and investment over the years and into the future,

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Sales slow, but officials promise a flawless Junkanoo parade

OFFICIALS from the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence yesterday raised concern about slow ticket sales as they guaranteed that this season's parades will be "flawlessly and excellently produced"...

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Increase announced in Junkanoo seed funding

JUNKANOO groups in New Providence are to receive large increases in seed funding, with the A groups to get $30,000 and B groups $15,000...

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Sir Lynden inducted (posthumously) into National Junkanoo Legends circle class of 2015

The late Rt. Hon. Sir Lynden O. Pindling, former Prime Minister, was inducted posthumously into the National Junkanoo Legends Circle during a ceremony held at Government House under the patronage of Governor-General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling and Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Daniel Johnson.

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Junkanoo Seed Funding announced

The Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture at a press conference, December 16, expressed joy in being able to distribute seed funding to the various Junkanoo groups and members as promised by the government during a conclave earlier in the year.

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28th Annual Junior Junkanoo official results & score sheet

Official results.

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Coca-Cola donates $60,000 to Junkanoo

For the third consecutive year Coca-Cola is donating $20,000 to the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence. This year?s donation brings the total contribution to $60,000.

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Culture Minister stresses safety of participants during Junkanoo parades

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Dr. the Hon. Daniel Johnson in conjunction with the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP) and parade management held a press conference on the Junkanoo season stressing that the safety of participants and spectators is the first priority.

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Pledge to end long gaps in Junkanoo parade

JUNKANOO officials yesterday pledged to eliminate the long interval between group performances that spoiled the last parades, promising a "seamless presentation" for spectators.

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BTC continues 850K commitment to Junkanoo

NASSAU, Bahamas -- BTC will once again sponsor the national Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo Parades as a part of its five year commitment to the Junkanoo Committee of New Providence. In 2011, BTC pledged $850,000 to the furtherance of Bahamian culture through an ongoing sponsorship of the nation's most colorful native display, the annual Junkanoo Parades.
"Junkanoo is perhaps one of the mos...

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BTC continues 850k commitment to Junkanoo

BTC's $850,000 Junkanoo commitment.

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Ten college teams in Grand Bahama for Junkanoo Jam

Ten college teams from throughout the United States visited Grand Bahama for the Annual Junkanoo Jam Thanksgiving Women?s Basketball Tournament.

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Funding for Junkanoo groups quadrupled, say officials

JUNKANOO groups are set for a major boost in funding this year, after the government made allocations that quadruple the amount of money that the groups received in previous years, according to officials.

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junkanoo season launched

THE 2015-16 Junkanoo season was launched on Thursday by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture in conjunction with the National Junkanoo Committee at the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas.

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New Junkanoo Season Addition: A Poster Competition

The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture in conjunction with the National Junkanoo Committee launched the 2015-2016 Junkanoo Season with a press conference Thursday, November 5, at the National Art Gallery.

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Grand Bahama Junior Junkanoo to be free to spectators

YOUTH Sports and Culture Minister Daniel Johnson has announced that the Junior Junkanoo parade will now be free of charge to all spectators in Grand Bahama.

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Grand Bahama's Junior Junkanoo now free to spectators, says Minister Johnson

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama - The distribution of seed money to senior and junior Junkanoo groups was not the only good news shared during the cheque presentations by Youth, Sports and Culture Minister, Dr. the Hon. Daniel Johnson on Saturday at that Ministry, but also that the Junior Junkanoo parade will now be free of charge to all spectators.
Minister Johnson shared that there were meetings with lea...

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Junior Junkanoo now free to spectators

The distribution of seed money to senior and junior Junkanoo groups was not the only good news shared during the cheque presentations by Youth, Sports and Culture Minister, Dr. the Hon. Daniel Johnson on Saturday at that Ministry, but also that the Junior Junkanoo parade will now be free of charge to all spectators.

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The Green Parrot HarbourFront Junkanoo Rushout!

Monday 31st December 2012  11:00 PM

The Green Parrot
HarbourFront
Nassau Bahamas

Junkanoo Rushout! Hats & Horns!
New Years 2012
Menu: Caesar Salad w/house made dressing and shaved parmesan

Lobster thermidor with steamed vegetables and roasted potatoes
Red velvet cake
Champagne Toast $60 per person
Regular menu also availables.

Live music by soundtraxx
Best view of fireworks on the Harbour!!

Man dies after being injured while diving at Junkanoo Beach

A MAN died in hospital after he was injured from a dive at Junkanoo Beach this weekend.

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Grand Bahama's Junkanoo Festival winners announced

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- The Ministry of Tourism in Grand Bahama announced the winners of the Summer Junkanoo Festival on Thursday evening at Sunset Village in Eight Mile Rock. The Summer Junkanoo Festival was also held in West Grand Bahama. The partnership with local Junkanoo groups enabled the vibrant cultural festival dispay to attract some 400 visitors, despite inclement weather for two weeks...

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Tourism assists GB Junkanoo groups towards grand finale on August 21 and 22

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- The Ministry of Tourism, Grand Bahama Island, made a special presentation of funds to local Junkanoo groups at the Ministry of Tourism's office, August 17.
Junkanoo groups have partnered with Tourism to display Junkanoo culture at the Junkanoo Summer Festivals in West Grand Bahama - in the communities of Eight Mile Rock and West End.
Groups were given seed money to assi...

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Tourists Assist GB Junkanoo Groups Towards Grand Finale Junkanoo Summer Festival

The Ministry of Tourism, Grand Bahama Island, made a special presentation of funds to local Junkanoo groups at the Ministry of Tourism?s office, August 17. Junkanoo groups have partnered with Tourism to display Junkanoo culture at the Junkanoo Summer Festivals in West Grand Bahama ? in the communities of Eight Mile Rock and West End. Groups were given seed money to assist with the grand finale o...

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Tourism sssists GB Junkanoo groups towards grand finale on August 21 and 22

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- The Ministry of Tourism, Grand Bahama Island, made a special presentation of funds to local Junkanoo groups at the Ministry of Tourism's office, August 17.
Junkanoo groups have partnered with Tourism to display Junkanoo culture at the Junkanoo Summer Festivals in West Grand Bahama - in the communities of Eight Mile Rock and West End.
Groups were given seed money to assi...

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