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March 27, 2012
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 ...

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September 05, 2023
What is one thing you would change?

Dear Editor, We believe the Commonwealth of The Bahamas is in need of a cultural shift. We do not refer to Junkanoo, rake and scrape, regattas, or any colorful ways Bahamians express our heritage. However, we do suggest that the mentality of our people is in need of a course correction. Our long-standing spirit of ...
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April 02, 2024
Sands Golf Tournament Returns to Grand Bahama for 10th Year

FREEPORT , GRAND BAHAMA - 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.

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April 02, 2024
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 [...]

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March 28, 2024
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.

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February 21, 2024
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.

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January 31, 2024
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.

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January 03, 2024
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 [...]

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December 05, 2023
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.

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October 10, 2023
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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