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March 11, 2021
D'Aguilar touts increase in berth bookings for 2022

With uncertainty about when the return of cruise ship sailings will happen this year, Minister of Tourism and Aviation Dionisio D'Aguilar touted a nearly ten percent increase in berth bookings for the Port of Nassau in 2022. D'Aguilar said Nassau's cruise port has already received 810 berth requests for the last six months of 2021 - ...
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October 13, 2010
Visionary Conference To Address A Wide Range Of Issues - Book Your Space Now

Next Monday?s 2010 Visionary Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs Awards Conference scheduled to be held at the British Colonial Hilton will offer business owners, entrepreneurs and managers practical business solutions on a wide range of concerns including everything from Finance Management, Staying Abreast of Your Competitors, Crime in The Work Place and Women in Business plus lots more.

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October 11, 2010
US Ambassador donates 10,000 in books to the 'Read to Lead' programme

UNITED States Ambassador to the Bahamas Nicole Avant donated $10,000 in books to the Ministry of Education to support the US Embassy-initiated "Read To Lead" programme during an official handover presentation.

Funding for the book donation was provided by the US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM).

Read To Lead is a nationwide reading and mentoring programme for students in grades 4-6.

This don...

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October 08, 2010
Glassidor Book Launch Provides Aid to Local Charity for Teens

Freeport, Grand
Bahama - The science fiction book based on The Bahamas titled, Glassidor
was officially launched into the future at the Ruby Swiss Restaurant on
October 2nd, 2010.

Persons buying the book, not only were supporting the island's PACE
Center, an educational facility for teen mothers, but they were treated
to a dramatic performance featuring characters from the book, namely two
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October 07, 2010
U.S. Ambassador Nicole Avant donates 10,000 in Books to the Read to Lead Program

Nassau, Bahamas - On Tuesday,
October 5, United States Ambassador to The Bahamas Nicole A. Avant donated
$10,000 in books to the Ministry of Education to support the United States
Embassy initiated "Read To Lead" program during an official handover
presentation. Funding for the book
donation was provided by the U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM).

The Read To
Lead is a nationwide reading and mento...

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April 08, 2010
Logos Hope 'book ship' docks in the Bahamas

THE "book ship", Logos Hope, is currently docked at Prince George Wharf and is inviting Bahamians to come on board to sample the wide array of educational and entertaining literature and DVDs on offer.

Visitors can enjoy browsing through the 7,500 titles available for purchase or enjoy a cup of coffee in the international caf? on deck four.

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April 09, 2010
US Ambassador encourages students to 'love books'

United States Ambassador to the Bahamas Nicole Avant travelled to Eleuthera last month to speak to students at Green Castle Primary School about the importance of reading.

The fourth, fifth and sixth-grade students responded enthusiastically to the Ambassador's questions about their future goals and the book they are currently reading, "The Tale of Despereaux".

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April 20, 2010
Prime Minister signs the Book of Condolence for the late President of Poland

At the Polish Consulate, Tuesday, April 20, Prime Minister the Rt Hon Hubert A Ingraham signs the Book of Condolence for President of the Republic of Poland, Lech Kaczynski. He was among 96 persons killed when a jet he was travelling in crashed in Russia, Saturday, April 10.

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May 10, 2010
Domek Rolle presents copy of his book to Youth Minister

Domek Rolle (right) presents a copy of his book of poetry ?Mental Tears? to Minster of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon Charles Maynard, Thursday, May 6.

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May 12, 2010
The Governor General presented with a book

Governor General His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes (right) was presented with a book ?Love Leadership? from Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Operation Hope, John Hope Bryant. Joan Lady Foulkes looks during the presentation on at Government House, Tuesday, May 11, 2010.

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