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January 26, 2020
IOC Boxing Task Force - Asian/Oceanian Tokyo 2020 boxing qualifying event to be held in Jordan in March

The IOC Boxing Task Force (BTF) announced today that the Asian/Oceanian Tokyo 2020 boxing qualifying event will be held in Amman, Jordan, from 3 to 11 March 2020...

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January 04, 2022
New Year, New Audience As Goombay Kids Wins Asian Film Award And Makes Mark At Other Festivals: Junkanoo episode a hit at KIDS FIRST! Film Festival

An Asian film festival has awarded the 2022 Best Television Award to Bahamas-produced Goombay Kids. The show is making rounds in festivals from Canada to England to Russia and an American film festival reviewer ranked the origin of Junkanoo episode five out of five for highlighting culture. The honors are a first for a Bahamas television production.

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March 19, 2020
Coronavirus: Asian nations face second wave of imported cases

South Korea, China and Singapore are among the Asian countries facing a second coronavirus wave, fuelled by people importing it from outside...

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November 06, 2015
Bahamas targets Asian market as Minister of Financial Services makes presentations at key events

Speaking at the 5th Annual China Offshore Summit on Wednesday morning in Shanghai, China, to an audience of over 500 professionals, Minister of Financial Services, Hon. Hope Strachan, took the opportunity to highlight The Bahamas? Financial Services industry as a global leader in the financial sector that could provide appealing investment opportunities for the Chinese and wider Asian market.

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October 29, 2015
IOC Executive board revokes Olympic Qualification status of the Asian Championship in Kuwait

Upon request of the International Sports Shooting Federation (ISSF), the IOC Executive Board today revoked the Olympic Qualification status of the Asian Shooting Championship taking place in Kuwait City between 1 and 12 November.

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October 08, 2014
Investor magazine sells Bahamas story to Asian market

Financial Services Minister, Ryan Pinder takes publication on three-city trip. As a high-powered government delegation makes its pitch to entice some of Asia's wealthiest individuals to these shores, The Bahamas Investor...

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August 12, 2013
IOC awards broadcast rights in 17 Asian countries for Sochi 2014 and Rio 2016

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced it that has reached an agreement with Dentsu Inc. for the Olympic broadcast rights in 17 countries across Asia for the XXII Olympic Winter Games (2014) in Sochi, Russia, the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (2016) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, and the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games (2014) in Nanjing, China...

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January 24, 2023
New Pharmacy is Now Open on Paradise Island in The Bahamas

A rapidly growing development around the top superyacht marina in The Bahamas has expanded its amenities again with the opening of a pharmacy right on Paradise Island.

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June 12, 2016
Bahamas: A taste of paradise in the Atlantic

Peering out of the plane window as I descend, it is obvious why the Bahamas are synonymous with the notion of paradise.

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May 04, 2009
Local chefs get creative for Paradise Plates

NASSAU, Bahamas ? Local Chefs from thirteen different restaurants are busy preparing to showcase exciting new creations or their well-loved signature fare to guests of Paradise Plates, Hands For Hunger?s first annual fundraiser event being held on Saturday, May 23rd from 7 ? 11 p.m. at the Atlantis Crown Ballroom.

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