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Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture Sports Leader's Conclave
The Department of Sports of the Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture successfully concluded a two-day Sports Leaders? Conclave (February 9th and 10th). The two-day event held at the National Stadium...
Jurisdiction Divide Between Sports Ministry, Sports Bodies
There is a bit of irony about the relationship between governments and sports federations. Governments around the world allocate big funding to their respective sports programs.
In the case of The Bahamas, apart from the National Budget assignment of grants to federations and appointed sports bodies...
CIBCFirstCaribbean Supports Youth in Sports
CIBCFirstCaribbean Supports Youth in Sports
CIBC FirstCaribbean demonstrated its commitment to youth and sports in the country through contributions to three youth summer sports programmes touching over 700 young Bahamians in total. In a short presentation CIBC FirstCaribbean awarded the Nelson Cooper Peace on the Streets Basketball Tournament, Kevin Johnson Basketball Camp...
Sports Minister: I Did Not See Final CARIFTA50 Audit Before It Was Tabled
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Sports Minister Mario Bowleg expressed his disappointment that the Auditor General's report on the 50th CARIFTA Games was not presented to him.
Sports Minister Tables Unaudited Financial Statements From 2023 CARIFTA GAMES
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg tabled the unaudited financial statements regarding last year's CARIFTA Games following an Auditor General's report released last week. The Auditor General's report pointed to overspending for the games however Bowleg told parliament Wednesday that financials were provided to the Ministry on January 24th, but were [...]
Popular Dog Sport comes to The Bahamas
Popular Dog Sport comes to The Bahamas
Nassau, Bahamas - Dog lovers will have a chance to join a new kind of dog competition this weekend, when American trainers host two obedience classes at The Retreat.
Ford Recalls Over 456,000 Bronco Sport And Maverick Cars
UNITED STATES - Ford is recalling over 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue, posing crash risks.
Our News And Yellow Elder Primary Team Up For Sports Talk
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - I had the wonderful opportunity to share a presentation with students from Yellow Elder Primary School's Culture Club.
Sports tourism director working closely with BOC
Sports tourism director working closely with BOC
Director for Sports Tourism in the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation, Tyrone Sawyer, said more focus and attention will now be placed in the Sports Tourism market. A closer relationship with The Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC) and federations will also be established.
He said:?“Sports Tourism has tremendous potential, I would say unlimited potential. Sports Tourism is big here now and we are ...
Grenada's sports minister calling on regional governments to discuss staging CARIFTA
By MICHAEL BASCOMBE
Special To The Tribune
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada - Grenada's Sports Minister Patrick Simmons is calling for regional governments to collectively discuss the situation of this year's Junior CARIFTA Games.
The annual track and field championships are in danger of being cancelled for the first time in 40 years after original hosts St Kitts and Nevis gave notice late last year that t...