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November 03, 2009
Mr. Frank Penn Passed Away November 2nd

It is with heavy hearts that we at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture pay our respects to the memory of Bahamian artist and producer Mr. Frank Penn, who passed yesterday. November 2, 2009. Although Mr. Penn, whose father was the late Simpson C. Penn, was born in Nassau and grew up on Burial Ground Corner, he is best and most notably known for the cultural contributions that he made in Free...

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April 17, 2019
CBC Launches "Coca-Cola Love" Jingle Contest

Bahamian Recording Artists Can Show Their Coca-Cola & Coca-Cola No Sugar Love for the Chance to Win $2,500!

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July 21, 2023
Today in History: July 21

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Parliament dissolved, a famous musician dies and a hospital fire. See what events took place on this day in history.

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July 21, 2023
Dance integration: beyond imagination

Dance is a way of moving through life, from childhood to adulthood, and it's never too early to value dance, according to Cristen Carole, great-niece of the legendary Shirley Hall Bass. With this in mind, Carole is continuing Hall Bass' legacy of excellence in performing arts education with hosting the 5th annual Shirley Hall Bass ...
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July 21, 2023
Komal "Koey" Wayne Smith

Funeral Announcement Komal "Koey" Wayne Smith, age 68 years, a resident of #29 Twynam Avenue, of Mackey Street, Nassau, New Providence, will be held at 10am, on Friday, July 21st 2023, at Evangelistic Temple, 4th Terrace, Collins Avenue, Centreville, Nassau, Bahamas. Officiating will be Pastor Keno Smith, assisted by Pastor Dave Cash. Interment will be ...
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July 20, 2023
The life and legacy of the 'Divine Lady'

Two ceremonies will be held to celebrate the life and legacy of the late award-winning gospel artist, radio personality, songwriter and journalist, Vanessa "Divine Lady" Clarke - one is scheduled for July on Grand Bahama where she made her life with her husband Volare Clarke and their daughters V'ajha, 15, and V'lori, 11; the other on New Providence where Vanessa was born and lived her early life,...

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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
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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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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.

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Our People: Tony McKay
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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.

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