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Avid Fisherman and Writer John Brownlee To MC Roast Honoring Angling Legend Tim Choate at Upcoming Billfish Invitational
Alice Town,
Bimini - Promoters of the 2012 Billfish Invitational
Tournament
,
today announced that legendary fisherman and Saltwater Sportsman editor, John
Brownlee, will be aboard as Master of Ceremonies for the tournament's May 31st
dinner roast of international sport fishing angler and entrepreneur Tim Choate
at the historic Bimini Big Game Club.
Brownlee, who was recently inducted into the ...
Working together for a Grand Bahama Junkanoo resurgence
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — For Colin Bain, a student of Sunland Academy in Grand Bahama and avid junkanooer, the country's central cultural showpiece is all about connecting with his community. Colin - just 11 years old but already a rising star - is known affectionately by his Junkanoo family as "Mr. Drummer Boy"."He has already participated [...]
Sands Golf Tournament Returns to Grand Bahama for 10th Year
After four years, the highly anticipated and competitive Sands Golf Tournament returned to Grand Bahama for its tenth instalment, bringing together a community of avid golf lovers eager to get back on the green.
1st Annual Potcake Golf Tourney Announced, Goal to raise $100,000 for BAARK
A small group of avid golfers is taking a swing at combining their love of the sport with their respect for animals – they’ve announced the first annual Potcake Golf Tournament.
“Our goal is ambitious for a tournament that has never been held before, but we aim to raise $100,000 to assist BAARK with its tireless and important work protecting and controlling the dog and cat population,”...
The World’s Best Astound at the World’s Most Beautiful Location
Elegance, precision and majestic movements highlighted two nights of priceless ballet set along the backdrop of the Great Lawn at Old Fort Bay Club on February 14 and 16 as some of the world’s greatest ballet dancers put on showstopping performances for the ‘Iconique’ Dinner Banquet Gala.
Cycling Enthusiasts Invited to Participate in BOB Family Fun Riders
Nassau, Bahamas - The 9th Annual Tour of
the Bahamas features a brand new element this year, the Family Fun Ride to be
held Saturday, January 28 in Nassau. Sponsored by BOB, the Family Fun Ride is
free and open to all cycling enthusiasts 13 years and older regardless of skill
level.
The 10-mile circuit will begin at
Caves Point at 4pm, travel east along West Bay Street to Saunders Beach and
retur...
Colina Insurance Supports 5th Annual Cancer Society of The Bahamas Golf Tournament
Colina Insurance supported the Cancer Society of The Bahamas’s Golf Tournament for another consecutive year as the Presenting Sponsor. The highly anticipated event brought together avid golfers, sponsors, and supporters in an effort to raise funds for expansion of the Cancer Caring Centre.
Letters to the Editor: A tribute to Sir Winston
Letters to the Editor: A tribute to Sir Winston
Dear Editor, Sir Winston "Tappy" Davis has transitioned to meet his God whom he earnestly served his entire life. I spent a lot of my childhood on Davis St. in Oakes Field, where my aunt, uncle and cousins lived. In this neighborhood, we children looked up to Sir Winston, and many of the men, as [...]
Cornèr Bank Invests in the Future of Bahamian Art with $20K Scholarship
Cornèr Bank (Overseas) Limited is proud to announce a $20,000 scholarship donation to the University of The Bahamas (UB), supporting aspiring Bahamian artists. The Cornèr Bank Direct Art Scholarship Award, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, will benefit eligible undergraduate students pursuing a full-time Associate of Arts degree in Art.
Wilchcombe to be laid to rest in GB this week
Wilchcombe to be laid to rest in GB this week
The family of Obediah Wilchcombe and many other Bahamians are preparing to say their final farewell this week to the veteran Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) politician, former journalist, community activist and government minister, who died suddenly in Grand Bahama on September 25. On Wednesday, Wilchcombe's body will lie in state at the House of Assembly, ...
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