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Bahamas District of Pilot International visit Governor General
Nassau, Bahamas - Governor
General Sir Arthur Foulkes welcomes members of the Bahamas District of
Pilot International during a courtesy call at Government House on May
13, 2011. Pictured from left: Melvin Seymour, secretary to the Governor
General; Katrina Cartwright, Charter Governor of Bahamas District; Emily
Glass, District Secretary; Sharmaine Goodman-Davis, member Central
Pilot Club; Da...
Bahamian Delegation attend 100th Anniversary of the Laying of the Foundation Stone at Freemason's Hall
Bahamian Delegation attend 100th Anniversary of the Laying of the Foundation Stone at Freemason's Hall
Edinburgh, Scotland -
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Bahamian delegation attended the 100th Anniversary of the Laying of the
Foundation Stone at Freemason's Hall of the Grand Lodge of Scotland.
The Celebrations took place recently in Edinburgh, Scotland. Pictured
from left: Brother George W. Burrows, Master-Elect Lodge St. Michael
No. 1634; Brother Paul H. Farquharson, Bahamas High Commissioner, Past
District Grand Cha...
Senior Citizen Carmella Rolle and Family Courtesy Call on Governor General
Nassau, Bahamas - Senior Citizen Carmella Rolle, 85, along with members of her family
make a courtesy call on Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes, at
Government House on May 18.
Pictured seated from left: Minnie Rolle,
Bishop Salathial Rolle, Sir Arthur, Carmella Rolle, and Geneva Rolle.
Standing from left: Joseph Knowles, Doralyn Rolle, Ena Rolle, Hazel
Knowles Hanna-McPhee, Caprina ...
Thousands flock to Bahamas Embassy during Passport DC's 'Around The World Embassy Tour'
Thousands flock to Bahamas Embassy during Passport DC's 'Around The World Embassy Tour'
WASHINGTON, DC - About four thousand six hundred people visited the Embassy of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas in Washington DC as part of Passport DC's "Around The World Embassy Tour" on Saturday, May 14, hankering for a taste of Bahamian culture.
For the third consecutive year, the Embassy took part in the popular event which sees tens of thousands flock to DC to sample the cultures of the coun...
Bahamas inching ahead in human development
Bahamas inching ahead in human development
A deep dive into the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Human Development Report 2015 reveals that The Bahamas has climbed -- but slowly -- in the UNDP's Human Development Index since 2000, progressing at an annual rate of 0.11 percent, and that The Bahamas fares better than might be expected in a gender equality index.
BAIC and Bank of The Bahamas sign MOU to assist farmers
The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bank of the Bahamas (BOB) to provide loan facilities to assist farmers who wish to expand their businesses and acquire land. A signing ceremony was held at BAIC headquarters on Tuesday, 27th February 2024.
Environmental Health Services Security Officers Successfully Complete Training Course
Thirty-one security officers of the Department of Environmental Health Services successfully completed a 40-hour Security Officers Course at the Police Training College of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, and are pictured with their certificates, February 23, 2024 at the college.
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) calls on Environment Minister
Officials of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations including Alexis Bonte, FAO representative for Jamaica, Belize and The Bahamas, and in-country representative for Venezuela, along with His Excellency Ambassador Winston Pinnock, Permanent Representative to the FAO in Rome, Italy, called on the Hon. Vaughn P. Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources and...
State Minister Leon Lundy makes a stop at the Treasure Cay Debris and Waste Management Site on his first Official Visit tour of Abaco
State Minister Leon Lundy (left) makes a stop at the Treasure Cay Debris and Waste Management Site as part of his first Official Visit to Abaco, February 22 and 23, in his new position as Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for the Ministry of Disaster Risk Management.
The Governor General welcomes Transformation Ministries International
Diocesan Bishop Dr. Anthony Farrington and Transformation Ministries International members paid a courtesy call upon Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt at the Office of the Governor General on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.
The Governor General welcomes 'Bahamas Strong Families Forever' in a courtesy call
The Bahamas Strong Families Forever (BSFF) Campaign partners called upon Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt at the start of Inaugural Bahamas National Marriage Week (February 14th -20th, 2024).
Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation pays a courtesy call on the Governor General
Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation pays a courtesy call on the Governor General
The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation called upon Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt to introduce the 2023 Bahamas Student of the Year, Matteo Davies and to update the Governor General on the plans for the 2024 Awards Program. The organization also introduced its Co-Patron Mr. Hubert Chipman at the Office of the Governor General, February 21, 2024.
National Apprenticeship Programme discussed at regular OPM Press Briefing
Minister with Responsibility for Labour and the Public Service the Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle speaks on the National Apprenticeship Programme, during the Office of the Prime Minister Press Briefing, on February 15, 2024. Also pictured making a presentation is Chair of the National Tripartite Council Ms. Sharon Martin.
Op-ed: PM's remarks a threat to the Fourth Estate
Op-ed: PM's remarks a threat to the Fourth Estate
"Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego." - Mahatma Gandhi Bahamians were both shocked and embarrassed by recent comments made by the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. As details of the infamous interview were reported by media houses, many questioned the logic behind the PM's unwarranted [...]
Sunryse 9th Annual Shred Day 2016, an Overwhelming Success
Sunryse Information Management and RBC Royal Bank Partner to Promote Information Protection and Support Local Charities.
Environmental Group Pays Courtesy Call on Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources
Environmental Group Pays Courtesy Call on Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources
Last week, members of the Ethan S. Bain Environmental Health Foundation (ESBEHF) paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Vaughn Miller, Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources, to discuss the group’s current projects and future objectives.
State Minister Leon Lundy pays a courtesy call on the DRA
State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon. Leon Lundy (centre) paid a courtesy call on Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA)/disaster risk management officials, February 5, 2024.
Two female tourists allege sexual assault, take claims to social media
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Two American women have taken to social media claiming they were the victims of an alleged rape incident reported on Grand Bahama earlier this week. A government official from the office of the prime minister confirmed that the alleged victims were visitors who made the initial complaint. In a Facebook post, the woman [...]
Davis Administration Clueless on Crime and Economy
Davis Administration Clueless on Crime and Economy
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The disturbing news of three murders in less than 24 hours and a murder count standing at 23 for the year, paints the picture of a nation facing a crime wave.
Writers of Light Presents: Behind The Lens Photo Spread
By ALESHA CADET
Tribune Features Reporter
THE College of The Bahamas Writers of Light will present "Behind The Lens", a photo documentary highlighting over seventy pictures that will be on display focusing on different subjects ranging from "Transportation: It's unreliability to Relationships."
The event will take place on Thursday, April 14 at the college's Harry C Moore Library and Informatio...