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April 28, 2017
Grand Bahama charter celebration for university

IT was a special day for students and faculty at the University of The Bahamas' (UB) Northern Bahamas Campus, which held a charter celebration and plaque unveiling ceremony yesterday at the institution in East Grand Bahama.

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May 12, 2011
Latest Barefoot Bandit charges chart brushes with law

(Reuters) - An
accused serial burglar and thief dubbed the "Barefoot Bandit" narrowly
escaped capture at least twice during his two years on the run, once
telling police chasing him, "You can't catch me," according to newly
filed court documents.

Accounts of Colton
Harris-Moore's brushes with arrest in the months before he was finally
nabbed by authorities in the Bahamas last July were cont...

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January 08, 2017
The Bahamas welcomes five new chartered financial analysts

The Bahamas has five new chartered financial analysts (CFA), and the country will need more if it is to remain a leading financial jurisdiction in the future, President and CEO of the CFA Institute Paul Smith said Friday.
Speaking to Guardian Business at the Charter Awards Ceremony at The Island House, Smith said the CFA brand is highly regarded globally, and many top people in The Bahamas' financ...

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January 09, 2017
'We were supposed to chart a different course'

January 10, 1967 was filled with excitement as people throughout The Bahamas awaited the final results of the general election, Dr. Elwood Donaldson recalled.
"The crowds were in the streets and the streets were blocked," said Donaldson in an interview with The Nassau Guardian.
"It was a feeling we had accomplished something."
Donaldson was among the 18 elected Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) memb...

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November 11, 2016
A new era: University of The Bahamas chartered

DURING a lengthy ceremony yesterday full of pomp and pageantry, the country celebrated a milestone as the University of The Bahamas was chartered at the Thomas A. Robinson stadium.

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November 11, 2016
UB Charter Day - Campus After-Party Pt. 2

The Charter Ceremony for the University of The Bahamas and the Inauguration of Dr. Rodney D. Smith as President took place at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium on Thursday, November 10, 2016.

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November 11, 2016
UB Charter Day - Campus After-Party Pt. 1

The University of The Bahamas Charter Day was complete with an After Party held for the campus community and friends on November 10, 2016 at the University's campus on Thompson Boulevard.

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November 10, 2016
Address by the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald at the University of The Bahamas Charter Day

Today, I stand before you with a sense of humility and immense pride. I am grateful that in 2002 at the age of 36 I was invited to serve as Deputy Chairman of the College Council. That opportunity to serve my country has altered the course of my life.

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November 07, 2016
Remarks by Minister Jerome Fitzgerald at Thanksgiving Service on the Occasion of Charter Day for the University of The Bahamas

Good Afternoon. This is truly a day to give God thanks and praise. This service of thanksgiving marks the start of a week of activities culminating with the Charter Day ceremony on November 10th 2016 where the College of the Bahamas will become the University of The Bahamas or UB as it will be commonly be referred to.

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February 11, 2015
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators paid courtesy call on Minister of Financial Services

The Executive Committee of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Financial Services the Hon. Hope Strachan on Tuesday, February 10, at the Ministry of Financial Services...

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