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More than 500 students to visit world’s most prestigious photo exhibit, Prix Pictet, at Central Bank
More than 500 students to visit world’s most prestigious photo exhibit, Prix Pictet, at Central Bank
More than 500 students from schools across New Providence will have the rare opportunity to experience the human condition through the eyes of the greatest photographers in the world as school by upper school, they tour the Prix Pictet exhibit at the Central Bank Art Gallery.
Bahamian ocean advocate lands two international campaigns
Grand Bahama marine ecologist Alannah Vellacott has worked on two international projects: BB Swim, a new swimwear line by American fashion designer Brandon Blackwood and a collaboration between a UK-based reusable bottle brand Ocean Bottle and Disney to celebrate the launch of The Little Mermaid movie.
Bahamas Golden Jubilee Games, an expression of unity
Bahamas Golden Jubilee Games, an expression of unity
Participants, organisers and the general public received a chance to taste the various flavours of Bahamian sports talent, during the Bahamas Golden Jubilee Games, July 7-15, 2023, the first time the Bahamas Games was held in more than 20 years.
Ten teams from various islands competed in sports such as softball, basketball, track and field, lawn tennis, swimming, volleyball, boxing, baseball, s...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: At 50, the Bahamas must embrace a technology-focused future
Dear Editor, I am writing to discuss an urgent matter that requires immediate, focused attention, and action. The Bahamas, as a beautiful and vibrant nation, must move aggressively to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital technologies for Bahamians to secure a prosperous future. Our failure to do so could result in experiencing a fate [...]
Pig Roast 2023 Raises $150 for National Park in Exuma
On Saturday, June 10th, 2023, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) highlighted the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park (MHCNP) at their Cuban Pig Roast fundraising event, which raised over $150,000 towards the development of a Welcome Centre for the breathtaking national park in Exuma.
Lyford Cay Foundations, Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board Announce 5-Year $250,000 Tourism Leadership Scholarship Program
The Lyford Cay Foundation and the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board (NPIPB) today unveiled an historic partnership linking the nation’s largest provider of scholarships with its most influential promotion board and netting two major scholarships in tourism leadership.
Groundbreaking documentary on gender inequality enjoys successful premiere
NASSAU, The Bahamas - The Groundbreaking Documentary on Gender Inequality in The Bahamas is garnering tremendous support from a successful premiere and is stimulating conscious dialogue, national discussion, and broad-based advocacy. Since the Premiere Showing in April, screens across New Providence and Grand Bahama will simultaneously feature the film May 20-24, in almost sold-out venues. [...]
St. John's student wins Young Reporters for the Environment Competition
The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) announced Aiden Wilson, a 17-year-old student from St. John's College, as the winner of the 2023 Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) National Competition. Wilson's winning article, titled "Marine Pollution and its Effects in The Bahamas," sheds light on the various types of pollution and the detrimental impact [...]
Photo News from Cotton Bay: Courtesy Call with the DPM
Building Partnerships For A Brighter Tourism Future In The Bahamas: Executives from Cotton Bay Holdingsand its partners Marriott International, and Construcciones Planificadas recently paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, The Honourable I. Chester Cooper to discuss the future of tourism in The Bahamas and provide an update on their projec...
More than 500 staff at Sandals Emerald Bay and only one Diamond – meet Bahamian Brenette Nixon who worked her way up to Sandals Superstar
Brenette Nixon knows what few others in the industry know – exactly what it costs to run a hotel. She pays the bills.