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Cartwright wins optimist national title
Cartwright wins optimist national title
This year's Optimist National Championship was held in front of the Taino Beach Resort in Freeport, Grand Bahama, an ideal venue for any major sailing championship. With sailing right off the beach in beautiful turquoise waters and light to moderate winds, young Bahamian sailors were good to go and eager for the competition.
Commissioner of Police Officially Opened COVID-19 HUBBCAT Centre
Commissioner of Police Paul Rolle officially opened a COVID 19 HUBBCAT (Command) Center at the Cable Beach Police Station where the police will monitor all persons in quarantine through a geofencing service...
Bahamas Targets Private Pilots and Aviation Enthusiasts at EAA Air Venture Virtual Show, July 21-25, 2020
Bahamas Targets Private Pilots and Aviation Enthusiasts at EAA Air Venture Virtual Show, July 21-25, 2020
Bahamas Borders Remain Open for Private Pilots and Charters Flying from the US and for Commercial Travelers from Canada, UK and the European Union...
A Decade For Baark! Celebrated At Major Fundraiser One Million Animals in The Bahamas Saved
A Decade For Baark! Celebrated At Major Fundraiser One Million Animals in The Bahamas Saved
A decade of admirable work by Baark! – The Bahamas Alliance For Animal Rights and Kindness and their volunteers was recently celebrated at a fundraiser event at the Old Fort Bay Club on February 1, 2020. A fun-filled evening at their “Dance Through The Decades Party” was a hit with the ‘70’s era proving to be the most popular of the six showcased...
BIFF FEATURED MOVIE: Inside The Rain
BIFF FEATURED MOVIE: Inside The Rain
College film student Benjamin Glass (played by writer-director Aaron Fisher) has it all: ADHD, OCD, borderline personality. And he’s also bipolar. But Glass is more than his diagnoses – he prefers the term “recklessly extravagant” -- and he’s determined to prove his genius. When a misunderstanding threatens to expel him from college, Glass pushes back; he plans on recreating the incident...
Sands defends travel increase
Sands defends travel increase
Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands yesterday defended the government's decision to increase its travel budget by $4 million, noting that it was necessary given the emergency situation. "...If you looked at Odyssey [Aviation] immediately after Dorian, the helicopters were like mosquitoes," he said outside [...]
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Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation Release Additional Funding for Bahamas
The Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation (CWCF), is continuing its commitment to support the recovery and restoration efforts in The Bahamas; and today announced that they have donated US$75,000 to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and US$50,000 to the Rotary Club of Grand Bahama to support the islands of Grand Bahama and Abaco, the two islands devastated by Hurricane...
International Red Cross President Visits Storm-Torn Abaco
President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Francesco Rocca, led a delegation to visit the storm ravaged communities of Abaco on Friday, September 20, 2019. Joining the delegation was President of the Bahamas Red Cross Society, Mrs. Terez Curry...
Bahamian Spirit Shines Through Despite Horror
Bahamian Spirit Shines Through Despite Horror
“YES, something positive came out of Hurricane Dorian.” As a Bahamian living in Florida, I learned from the news that Abaco and Grand Bahama survivors were being evacuated to Nassau so I flew down for a week to assist my fellow Bahamians in any way possible.
The Department of Rehabilitative Welfare Services Updates Displaced Registration Location
The Department of Rehabilitative Welfare Services Updates Displaced Registration Location
The Department of Rehabilitative Welfare Services announced Saturday, September 14, 2019 that the displaced persons registration desk at Odyssey Aviation is now closed...