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PASTORLARRY F. WILCHCOMBE J.P.
August 14, 2023
PASTORLARRY F. WILCHCOMBE J.P.
Funeral Service for the Late PASTOR LARRY F. WILCHCOMBE J.P. age 67 years of West End, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Central Zion Baptist Church, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama.
August 02, 2023
U.S. & Local TV Production Features Bahamian Culture & Talent
The producers of the Bounce TV network original series, “Johnson,” A Bird and A Bear Entertainment (Eric C. Rhone and Cedric the Entertainer’s production company) and Midnight Train Productions (Deji LaRay and Thomas Q. Jones’ production company) and the stars of the hit show, arrived in The Bahamas in June for the taping of two episodes for an upcoming season of the popular American drama...
August 01, 2023
Applicants at Royal Caribbean job fair 'exceeded expectations'
Royal Caribbean recruiters hiring to fill jobs at the cruise line's Perfect Day at CocoCay experience had a choice of 103 candidates who turned out at the company's job fair on Thursday at the Pelican Bay Hotel in Port Lucaya.
Helen Louise Ferguson
July 27, 2023
Helen Louise Ferguson
Funeral Service for the late Helen Louise Ferguson, aged 88, of Woodland Way, will be held on Sunday, 30th July 2023, at 1.30 p.m. at Zion Baptist Church, East and Shirley Streets. Officiating will be Rev. T. G. Morrison, assisted by other members of the clergy. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Ann Sophia Ingraham
July 27, 2023
Ann Sophia Ingraham
Funeral Service for the late Ann Sophia Ingraham, aged 72 of Charlottesville, Old Fort Bay, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, 28th July 2023, at Highbury Park Church of Christ, Petersfield Road.
Sandra Marie Bullard
July 27, 2023
Sandra Marie Bullard
Funeral service for Sandra Marie Bullard, 65 yrs., a resident of Pine Barron Road, will be held at Resurrection Roman Catholic Church, Joan's Heights, on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 9:30 a.m.
Adrian Quinten Russel
July 27, 2023
Adrian Quinten Russel
Funeral service for Adrian Quinten Russell, 81 yrs., a resident of Market & King Streets, will be held at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill & West Streets, on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.
Growing fury over rising BPL bills
July 26, 2023
Growing fury over rising BPL bills
As many Bahamians grapple with higher electricity bills amid elevated inflation and soaring temperatures, some are calling on the government to step in and provide immediate relief
July 25, 2023
Former minister: Intervention could have been unlawful
FORMER Immigration Minister Elsworth Johnson said the Immigration Act and accompanying regulations give ministers limited freedom to interfere in the administrative and operational affairs of the Department of Immigration.
The Bahamas wins 22 medals at NACAC Championships
July 24, 2023
The Bahamas wins 22 medals at NACAC Championships
The Bahamas had its second best performance ever at the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Under-18 (U18) and Under-23 (U23) Championships, winning six gold medals, nine silver and seven bronze for a total of 22 medals at the Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San José, Costa Rica, over the weekend.
Champions crowned at BBWFF Nationals
July 24, 2023
Champions crowned at BBWFF Nationals
There was standing room only at University of The Bahamas' (UB) Performing Arts Center on Saturday as athletes put on a show at the Bahamas Bodybuilding, Wellness and Fitness Federation's (BBWFF) Novice and National Championships.
Sounding the alarm on fentanyl
July 19, 2023
Sounding the alarm on fentanyl
Fentanyl, the powerful synthetic opioid, is seldom, if ever, spoken about publicly in The Bahamas.
July 11, 2023
SPECIAL GOLDEN JUBILEE OF INDEPENDENCE AWARD HONOUREES
His Excellency the Governor-General, Sir Cornelius Smith ON GCMG, acting on there commendation of the Prime Minister, based on the advice of a blue-ribbon group comprising eminent historians, distinguished retired public servants, and leading figures in the media and cultural community, is pleased to announce for general information that the persons named below have been selected for the Special G...
Miller wins bronze medal at CAC Games
July 05, 2023
Miller wins bronze medal at CAC Games
The Bahamas secured its third medal of the 24th edition of the Central America and Caribbean Games (CAC), when high jumper Shaun Miller Jr. won the bronze medal at the Estadio Nacional Jorge El Mágico González on Monday night.
Still 'rakin' and scrapin'
July 04, 2023
Still 'rakin' and scrapin'
Just as The Bahamas enters the last leg of its "Road to 50", rake 'n' scape virtuoso and dynamo Kirkland "KB" Bodie returns to remind Bahamians to stay true to their roots through his latest album, KuBa.
He hugged his sister - hours later he was shot dead
July 04, 2023
He hugged his sister - hours later he was shot dead
HOURS before his body was found in bushes off Marshall Road, Garath Pyfrom, 29, hugged his sister, Monalisa Johnson, tighter than usual.
June 29, 2023
Azario's family excluded from motion to overturn Coroner's Court ruling
A SUPREME Court judge rejected an application from Azario Major's family to be included as respondents to a constitutional motion seeking to overturn the Coroner's Court finding that Major's death was a homicide by manslaughter.
June 23, 2023
Swimmers awarded for individual performances at nationals
It was a grueling four-day meet at the 51st Bahamas National Swimming Championships, and there were some outstanding swimmers who were able to take home the high point award trophy for amassing the highest individual points in their age category at the meet, that got underway on Thursday, June 15 and wrapped up on Sunday, June 18 at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Aquatic Center.
Retired Police Sgt. #5 Fitzroy Augustine Antoine
June 21, 2023
Retired Police Sgt. #5 Fitzroy Augustine Antoine
Semi Military service for the late Retired Police Sgt. #5 Fitzroy Augustine Antoine 87 years of West Bay Street and formerly of Kennedy Subdivision and Port of Spain, Trinidad will be held on Friday, June 16th, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Farrington Road.
Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr.
June 21, 2023
Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr.
Funeral service for the late Mr. Alfred Kemp Jr. age 63 years of #32 Alexandria Boulevard, Nassau Village will be held on Saturday, June 17th, 2023, at 12:00 noon at Transformation Ministries International, #11 Dignity Gardens. Officiating will be Suffragan Bishop Ezekiel Munnings & Pastor Calvin Kemp assisted by other ministers of the gospel.
VAT rises tomorrow
June 30, 2018
VAT rises tomorrow
The rollout of value-added tax (VAT) at the new rate of 12 percent will take effect at midnight tomorrow.
The immediate effects will be felt across The Bahamas in restaurants, food stores, mobile providers, and many other services.
Though consumers should brace for immediate price hikes, there are some things that should not jump in price immediately.
Groups team up to teach wrestling
July 20, 2018
Groups team up to teach wrestling
Dozens of young athletes got an introduction to the sport of wrestling through a summer clinic offered
by Miami?s Inner City Wrestling Club (ICW) in association with the Bahamas Amateur Wrestling
Federation (BAWF).
BNT Brings Home the Gold for Sharks!
July 26, 2018
BNT Brings Home the Gold for Sharks!
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is beaming with pride after being selected for a major donation as part of the Discovery Channel?s exciting show ?Shark Tank Meets Shark Week? which aired last night on the Discovery Channel...
The Bahamas releases national platform for digital certificates using blockchain technology
July 30, 2018
The Bahamas releases national platform for digital certificates using blockchain technology
The Bahamas is the first country in the Caribbean and Latin America to implement a national credentialing system using blockchain technology.
Taylor leads top swims at nationals
June 21, 2023
Taylor leads top swims at nationals
Bahamian swimmer Lamar Taylor broke a 14-year-old national record in the men's 50 meters (m) freestyle at the 51st Bahamas Aquatics Federation's National Swimming Championships at the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Swim Complex over the weekend, highlighting some very strong individual performances at the four-day meet.
Girls-only soccer camp returns for second year
June 20, 2023
Girls-only soccer camp returns for second year
Veteran soccer coaches Mary and Donnie Knowles of Freeport are the organizers of the Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer Camp, which began on Monday at the YMCA Field and runs until June 23.
Equipped with knowledge and skills to achieve dreams
June 19, 2023
Equipped with knowledge and skills to achieve dreams
As the members of the St. Augustine's College (SAC) Class of 2023 transitioned from high school to the next phase of their lives, whether they continued on an academic route or entered the workforce, they were encouraged by their peer, Sisters of Charity Valedictorian Maneiqua Marshall, to not be afraid to take the long route to achieving their dreams, and to remember that fear can paralyze a pers...
Exploring Investment Opportunities: Tourism Officials Meet with Members of Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
June 13, 2023
Exploring Investment Opportunities: Tourism Officials Meet with Members of Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce
Executives of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (BMOTIA) are pictured at a Global Sales Mission meeting on the US west coast: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper met with members of the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce, Monday, June 12, 2023 at the Four Seasons Los Angeles at Beverly Hills to explore tourism and investment op...
June 13, 2023
Lowe’s And Listerine Stand With Lupus 242 For Awareness Month
Last month, Lowe’s Wholesale Drug Agencies stood side by side with Lupus 242 to push lupus awareness to the forefront. The company reached out to the local nonprofit group to launch its Listerine X Lupus 242 special promotion.
Davis grateful for GSSSA sports calendar completion
June 09, 2023
Davis grateful for GSSSA sports calendar completion
For the first time since the 2018-2019 school year, the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) was able to complete all of its sporting disciplines after the COVID-19 pandemic canceled events and modified the calendar. The president of the association, Varel Davis, was very happy to see competition completed in all their disciplines.
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