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Health Screenings On Tap For Junkanoo Participants
Health Screenings On Tap For Junkanoo Participants
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Officials from the Ministry of Health and Wellness, along with the officials from the MOYSC and the National Junkanoo Committee joining forces to conduct mass health screenings of those participating in Junkanoo parades this year.
$736K Provided In Junkanoo Seed Funding
$736K Provided In Junkanoo Seed Funding
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Junkanoo season is open. Officials from the Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture presented $736,000 in Junkanoo seed funding to groups in New Providence and Grand Bahama.
Health of Junkanoo members to be screened prior to rush
THE Ministry of Health and Wellness will play a greater role than usual in screening Junkanoo participants this year after some participants experienced severe health events in previous years, including one person who died.
Museum GM: Junkanoo Is Us, Junkanoo Is Feel The Rush
Museum GM: Junkanoo Is Us, Junkanoo Is Feel The Rush
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Junkanoo Museum at the Nassau Cruise Port is a walk through history, filled with vibrant sights, rich culture, captivating facts, and of course, the undeniably sweet sounds of Junkanoo.
One Family Junkanoo Group Rewarded By Sponsor
One Family Junkanoo Group Rewarded By Sponsor
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - One Family, the reigning Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo champions, getting a much needed boost from their longtime sponsor Sunshine Insurance.
The First Lady of Botswana Tours the Nassau Cruise Port and The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo
The First Lady of Botswana Tours the Nassau Cruise Port and The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo
Minister of State for Urban Renewal and Housing the Hon. Lisa Rahming accompanied First Lady H.E. Mrs. Neo Jane Masisi of Botswana on a tour of the Nassau Cruise Port and The Bahamas Museum of Junkanoo on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.
Min. of Health promoting healthy lifestyles in Junkanoo shacks
Every year around this time, hundreds of Bahamians begin preparing for the Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo Parades. This means hours-long bouts in the shacks. While the building process requires movement and some heavy lifting, the pasting and decorating side of the Junkanoo production is mostly sedentary. Individuals can spend hours on end working ...
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Decision awaited on Junkanoo during pandemic
Decision awaited on Junkanoo during pandemic
YOUTH, Sports and Culture Minister Lanisha Rolle said officials are awaiting Cabinet's decision on how Junkanoo can still be celebrated this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Junior Junkanoo stars handed their awards
Junior Junkanoo stars handed their awards
THE foyer of The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology was illuminated with smiles from eager students awaiting awards for their participation in Junior Junkanoo.
Royal Caribbean sails into junkanoo season, Renewing $100,000 sponsorship
Royal Caribbean International announced it is renewing its support of the Royal Caribbean Music Makers Junkanoo group for a second year with $100,000 in funding. Reaffirming its commitment to The Bahamas, the cruise line's sponsorship of the group – which renamed itself Royal Caribbean Music Makers in 2022