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July 14, 2023
March on Bahamaland: signposts of the Bahamian diaspora and 50 years of independence
Dear Editor, In their 1986 article on Bahamian labor migration, Klaus de Albuquerque and Jerome L. McElroy argue that the significant national task from 1901 to 1963 was the Bahamianization of migrants to The Bahamas. This was particularly important in the 1960s as foreigners migrated to work in the growing financial and tourist sectors. Independence ...
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A grand celebration
July 11, 2023
A grand celebration
The Bahamas' 50th anniversary of independence was marked by a spectacular series of events which included the invitation-only Prime Minister's Legacy Ball on Friday night, the opening of The Bahamas Games on Saturday, a Golden Soirée later that day, an hours-long cultural and religious show at historic Clifford Park, which was attended by thousands of ...
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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.
Our People: Tony McKay
July 04, 2023
Our People: Tony McKay
THE BAHAMAS - McFarlane Gregory Anthony Mackey, better known as Tony McKay or Exuma is one of the most memorable Bahamian musicians of his time.
Today In History: June 29
June 29, 2023
Today In History: June 29
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A British rock musician nearly killed in an automobile accident and a Baha Mar bankruptcy. See what events took place on this day in history.
June 23, 2023
Kalik tackles cultural identity in 'Proud to Be' campaign
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A leading local beer brand has launched a vibrant marketing campaign in celebration of the country's 50th anniversary of independence, a national milestone that coincides with its own 35th anniversary. Dubbed 'Proud to Be', Kalik hopes that the disruptive tactics will encourage the public to embrace the personal ways they experience Bahamian [...]
September 19, 2014
Kirkland 'K.B.' Bodie releases new single called 'Captain Kangaroo'
Musician and recording artist Kirkland 'K.B.' Bodie has released his latest musical single "Captain Kangaroo". The hard-hitting song sheds light on the leadership of the country as seen through his eyes.
"You can call my latest body of work #MessageMusic. It speaks to the state of our nation, socially and politically," said Bodie. "I have always included stories and messages in my songs, describin...
Jamaican Born, Jazz Great Dr. Monty Alexander To Mark Caribbean American Heritage Month In D.C.
June 08, 2023
Jamaican Born, Jazz Great Dr. Monty Alexander To Mark Caribbean American Heritage Month In D.C.
One of the Caribbean’s premier artiste, Jamaican-born, Grammy-nominated international musician, Dr. Monty Alexander, CD, will mark National Caribbean American Heritage Month in Washington, D.C., this weekend with his 51st annual performance at the famed Blues Alley Jazz Club.
June 08, 2023
Dancehall Legend Busy Signal To Headline Guyana Independence Celebration In Brooklyn On June 11 & Receive Congressional Honor
New Yorkers will join the Guyanese American community to celebrate Guyana’s 57th Independence Anniversary on Sunday, June 11, 2023, when the annual Guyanese Independence parade on Church Avenue in Brooklyn.
May 30, 2023
Royal Caribbean releases first public consultation report
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Royal Caribbean International (RCI) has published the first public consultation report for its Royal Beach Club Development on Paradise Island as part of The Bahamas Department of Environmental Planning and Protection (DEPP) assessment. The report addresses questions received throughout the public consultation process, during and following the public consult...
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