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- The 2017 Battle 4 Atlantis Matchups announced-Men's Early...
- PM Praises Girl Guides Officials for 'Outstanding Work'
- NEMA reminds public to remain vigilant as peak Hurricane ...
- Minister lauds Bahamas Book Exchange with Cornell Univers...
- ALIV officially opens in Bimini
- Spain attacks: Suspects shot dead in Cambrils after van-r...
- Conor McGregor: Idolising Mayweather, learning manners an...
- Ministry of Health-Solar Eclipse Advisory
Solomon's Brand Manager Monalisa Sweeting Recognized at Int'l Food Conference Competition
Last month, Solomon’s Brand Manager, Monalisa Sweeting travelled to Minneapolis to attend a grocer’s expo put on by US-based wholesale supplier SUPERVALU...read more »
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The 2017 Battle 4 Atlantis Matchups announced-Men's Early-Season College Tournament November 22-24, 2017
The highly-anticipated 2017 Battle 4 Atlantis begins on Wednesday, November 22nd, with an impressive field that has combined for 16 Final Four appearances and five National Championships... read more »
PM Praises Girl Guides Officials for 'Outstanding Work'
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis met with officials of the Bahamas Girl Guides Association (BGGA) Thursday (August 17, 2017) during a visit at the BGGA’s Headquarters, located Marcus Bethel Way and West Bay Street. The BGGA is a non-profit, voluntary organization for girls and young women...read more »
NEMA reminds public to remain vigilant as peak Hurricane Season approaches
Good afternoon Bahamas, as you are all aware, we are approaching the peak time of the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season. You should all be aware at this time that there are a number of tropical systems in the Atlantic Ocean, and one or two are projected to cross over, or come near The Bahamas during the upcoming week...read more »
Minister lauds Bahamas Book Exchange with Cornell University
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Michael Pintard applauded the exchange of about 20 books by Bahamian authors with New York State's Cornell University and called the initiative “powerful...”read more »
ALIV officially opens in Bimini
On Friday, August 18, ALIV officially held its grand opening for its newest store in Bimini. On hand for the official ribbon cutting was Island Administrator, Oscar Munroe, Chief ALIV Officer Damian Blackburn... read more »
Spain attacks: Suspects shot dead in Cambrils after van-ramming
Spanish police say they have shot dead five suspected terrorists in the town of Cambrils in a second vehicle attack, hours after another in Barcelona killed 13 people and injured dozens.read more »
Conor McGregor: Idolising Mayweather, learning manners and giving Ireland hope
With each obscenity, quick-witted put down and victory, Conor McGregor lights up the city that built him.read more »
Ministry of Health-Solar Eclipse Advisory
The Ministry of Health and the Department of Public Health wishes to advise the general public that on August 21st, 2017 between the hours of 1pm to 5pm the Bahamas will experience a Partial Eclipse... read more »
Weather Forecast August 18-23, 2017
An upper level low in combination with a tropical wave will enhance convective activity across the SE and Central Bahamas today and they continue westward through the NW Bahamas on Friday. Meanwhile, a broad surface high pressure will maintain moderate to fresh breezes... read more »
News Item on Post-Tropical Cyclone Gert
NEWS ITEM ON POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE GERT ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION AT 6PM THURSDAY 17TH AUGUST 2017...read more »
News Item on Tropical Storm Harvey
THIS IS A NEWS ITEM ON ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6PM THURSDAY, 17TH AUGUST, 2017...read more »
2017 National Bursary Scholarship Award Winners Thankful for their Opportunity
“Your country has invested in you. You now invest in your country,” Minister of Education the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd told nearly 400 scholarship winners of the National Bursary Scholarship to the University of The Bahamas (UB) at a ceremony on Wednesday, evening, August 16, 2017 at St. Joseph’s Church Hall, Boyd Road...read more »
BTC Kicks Off the New Semester with UB
BTC joined hands with The University of The Bahamas as it kicked off its annual new student orientation. BTC has partnered with the University for years on this initiative... read more »
Bahamas High Commission in Ottawa, Canada Moves Location
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced for public information that the new address of The Bahamas High Commission in Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, is now: 99 Bank Street Suite 415, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada... read more »
'Reformation' of Stephen Dillet to be Completed in 'Record Time'
The “wholesale reformation” of the Stephen Dillet Primary School will be completed in record time, Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd said Wednesday...read more »
University of The Bahamas Appoints Dr. Davidson Hepburn
University of The Bahamas (UB) recently announced several key administrative appointments at the Oakes Field and UB-North campuses. read more »
University of The Bahamas Administrative Appointments-Dr. Pandoran Johnson
University of The Bahamas (UB) recently announced several key administrative appointments at the Oakes Field and UB-North campuses... read more »
University of The Bahamas Appoints Dr. Danny Davis as Assistant Vice President of Institutional Strengthening and Accreditation
University of The Bahamas (UB) recently announced several key administrative appointments at the Oakes Field and UB-North campuses. read more »
University of The Bahamas Administrative Appoints Mr. J. Desmond Keefe as Executive Director
University of The Bahamas (UB) recently announced several key administrative appointments at the Oakes Field and UB-North campuses. read more »
University of The Bahamas Administrative appoints Dr. Peter McWilliam as Dean of Faculty
University of The Bahamas (UB) recently announced several key administrative appointments at the Oakes Field and UB-North campuses. read more »