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CAIPA dinner caps two-day conference

CAIPA dinner caps two-day conference

Fri, Nov 30th 2012, 09:08 PM

Nassau, Bahamas - Minister of State for Investments,
Khaalis Rolle was the guest speaker at the Caribbean Association of Investment
Promotion Agencies (CAIPA) awards banquet November 28 at the British Colonial
Hilton.

The two-day CAIPA annual general
assembly was hosted by Caribbean Export Development Agency in its role as the
CAIPA secretariat

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Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture announces ministry's Yuletide Season Calendar of events

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture announces ministry's Yuletide Season Calendar of events

Fri, Nov 30th 2012, 04:08 PM

NASSAU, The Bahamas -
"Junkanoo this year will become a National Arts Festival" proclaimed
Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Dr. Daniel Johnson at a press
conference at his ministry November 28. Flanked by senior executives of
his ministry, Minister Johnson covered a number of pertinent issues.

The
Minister began by heaping high praises on and offering "highest
congratulations" to rising track star Anthonique Strachan on being voted
the junior athlete of the year 2012 by the International Amateur
Athletic Federation (IAAF). He said her...

The Bahamas National Youth Council's Reaches 5 Year Milestone

The Bahamas National Youth Council's Reaches 5 Year Milestone

Fri, Nov 30th 2012, 01:33 PM

The Bahamas National Youth Council (BNYC) achieved a great milestone on November 25, 2012. We celebrated our fifth (5th) Anniversary as a premier youth organization in The Bahamas.

An achievement like this has come with its ups and downs. Through it all, however, we have emerged stronger and more ready than ever for what is to come. The BNYC is positioned for more growth and further youth development with meaningful programmes and great collaboration.

We celebrated our fifth year with all the persons, organizations, and corporate sponsors and partners who have assisted us in realizing our goals. The National Art Gallery was abuzz with the melodious sounds of Giavanna Knowles...

Grand Bahama GospelFest is doing it again!

Grand Bahama GospelFest is doing it again!

Fri, Nov 30th 2012, 12:16 PM

Freeport, Grand Bahama
- Under the theme, "THERE WILL BE GLORY AFTER THIS", the 2nd GB
GospelFest for 2012 will be held on Wednesday December 26th, 2012 at the
Jack Hayward Auditorium on the island of Grand Bahama.

On
October 11, 2012, residents from throughout the islands of the Bahamas
and the United States converged on a sold out Jubilee Cathedral for
'Thank God for Life'. What a celebration it was with international
worship leaders and guest artists Jonathan Nelson, Shana Wilson,
Lawrence Flowers, Jermaine Edwards...