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Introducing The Bahamas Heritage Museum
November 11, 2023
Introducing The Bahamas Heritage Museum
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The British laid claim to the islands until independence in 1973. One royal who lived here during this time was Queen Elizabeth II's cousin Lord Louis Mountbatten, whose former residence, Mountbatten House, is now home to the Bahamian heritage museum.
Museum GM: Junkanoo Is Us, Junkanoo Is Feel The Rush
September 14, 2023
Museum GM: Junkanoo Is Us, Junkanoo Is Feel The Rush
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Junkanoo Museum at the Nassau Cruise Port is a walk through history, filled with vibrant sights, rich culture, captivating facts, and of course, the undeniably sweet sounds of Junkanoo.
The First Lady of Botswana Tours the Nassau Cruise Port and The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo
September 14, 2023
The First Lady of Botswana Tours the Nassau Cruise Port and The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo
Minister of State for Urban Renewal and Housing the Hon. Lisa Rahming accompanied First Lady H.E. Mrs. Neo Jane Masisi of Botswana on a tour of the Nassau Cruise Port and The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo Officially Opened
July 07, 2023
The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo Officially Opened
Acting Prime Minister, the Hon. Chester said The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo will keep Junkanoo alive in between the Boxing Day and New Year’s Day Parades, as well as help to commercialize and monetize Junkanoo which is a huge part of the country’s cultural identity.
August 09, 2022
Grand Bahama’s Maritime Museum to become a premier attraction
The Bahamas Maritime Museum will become one of the premier attractions in Grand Bahama, said Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville who was speaking on behalf of the Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey.
Showcasing unique Bahamian maritime history, Bahamas Maritime Museum opens in Grand Bahama
August 09, 2022
Showcasing unique Bahamian maritime history, Bahamas Maritime Museum opens in Grand Bahama
The official opening of the Bahamas Maritime Museum demonstrates how the orange and blue economies can work for the good of a local economy, said Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis on Saturday.
Treasure hunters' finds featured in new museum
August 09, 2022
Treasure hunters' finds featured in new museum
In late 1654, the Spanish galleon Maravillas was loaded with silver coins and bars recovered from the sunken Jesús Maria de la Limpia Concepción to embark on its journey home from South America to Spain. The Maravillas had to pass through The Bahama Channel, a shortcut between Florida and The Bahamas, unmapped and full of ...
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PM PRESENTS JUNKANOO PIECES TO CHINA MUSEUM
October 29, 2010
PM PRESENTS JUNKANOO PIECES TO CHINA MUSEUM
PRIME Minister Hubert Ingraham has presented five Junkanoo pieces to the China National Museum of Fine Arts to be added to their collection.
Speaking at the presentation, Mr Ingraham explained to the Chinese people the significance of Junkanoo in Bahamian culture.
"Art so often tells the story of a people as your fine exhibits show. For us in the Bahamas, Junkanoo - a music parade and costume ex...
December 02, 2020
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) has teamed up with the organizers of the Island Society for the Promotion of Artistic and Cultural Education (SPACE) Caribbean Museum
The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is pleased to announce executive appointments that progress its goals of being a customer-focused, agile, Bahamian-led utility...
June 22, 2020
Theodore Roosevelt statue to be removed by New York museum
A bronze statue of former US President Theodore Roosevelt is to be removed amid an ongoing backlash against symbols of racial bias and imperialism...
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