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June 01, 2011
MOE special report - 'Thousands wasted in spending spree'

EDUCATION officials are calling for a system-wide review on the purchase of interactive whiteboards by school administrators, as they suspect the initiative in its present form may be a huge waste of money.

One official said schools are on a "Promethean board spending spree." They are shelling out tens of thousands of dollars to keep up with the technology trend without ensuring they get the be...

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November 28, 2022
Local Artist Dyah Neilson to show pieces at Oasis

From underwater scenes to dry land, and from coastlines to the thick of Bahamian coppice forests, soft colours and tropical scenes play a prominent role in the work of Bahamian artist Dyah Neilson, who is known for the use of metaphors in many of her acrylic paintings.

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June 01, 2021
Making up for lost time

A year-and-a-half since Ja'Dei Grant was last seen by medical professionals, her parents Dereka and Jarvis Grant are in Miami having their daughter checked out by doctors to determine how best to make up for lost time and lack of therapies as a result of COVID-19 and what steps they now need to take to jumpstart their daughter’s procedures to ensure that she is the best she can be.

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September 21, 2016
Gabrielle Josephs wins CTO Youth Congres title

Bahamas Junior Minister of Tourism Gabrielle Josephs is the first Bahamian to win the Caribbean Tourism Organization's (CTO) Tourism Youth Congress.

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September 21, 2011
Bahamian Artist Abroad Lillian Blades

A new installation by Bahamian artist Lillian Blades is on display in the historic district of Underground Atlanta until October 30th as part of Elevate/Art Above Underground, a series of public art installations around historic downtown Atlanta, Georgia.

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May 17, 2016
Charles Dickens and the Bahamian times

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us..."

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March 04, 2016
Miss Bahamas Teenager Davette Strachan places top 15 in Teen Universe Pageant

Miss Bahamas Teenager, Davette Strachan travelled to compete in The Miss Teen Universe Pageant in San Jose,? Costa Rica. She represented the Bahamas to compete against 35 beauties from around the world.

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February 22, 2016
Second Annual Youth Culture Fest to Depict Road to Majority Rule

Sporting the beauty of straw work as costume, young people from tots to teens on Thursday showed off their ?Youth Culture Fest? fiesta attire at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture to the announcement from the Minister that ?this year?s Youth Culture Fest will be staged at Arawak Cay Heritage Site on April 9.?

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January 05, 2016
Deep Water Cay reaches nearly 90,000 Nashville residents in magazine feature

Like many Southerners, my first glimpse of the Bahamas was from the bow of the ?Big Red Boat,? the once-licensed official cruise ship of Disney World.

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December 24, 2015
9 Best Christmas movies you can stream right now

Get your annual dose of ?A Christmas Carol? on Netflix, some Frosty and Rudolph on Amazon Prime, or take a chance on a 2016 Independent Spirit Award nominee.

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