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June 21, 2016
Athletes have strong performances at Frederick Bastian Invite
A number of junior and senior elite athletes in the country got on the track on Saturday at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex in Freeport, Grand Bahama, fine-tuning their skills for this week's nationals.
Absolutley marvelous
June 18, 2016
Absolutley marvelous
Marv Cunningham has done it again, claiming a gold medal and the Caribbean Bartender of the Year title at the Taste of the Caribbean competition for the second consecutive year; Cunningham also turned in the best vodka drink in the competition as Team Bahamas who were the defending champs put up a good fight and returned home with a team gold medal.
Bahamas: A taste of paradise in the Atlantic
June 12, 2016
Bahamas: A taste of paradise in the Atlantic
Peering out of the plane window as I descend, it is obvious why the Bahamas are synonymous with the notion of paradise.
Fashion trend report Fall/Winter 2011
February 24, 2011
Fashion trend report Fall/Winter 2011
It's barely the end of February and you're probably just wrapping your head around what's hot for spring, but the fashion world is already excited about the new trends emerging for the fall/winter season.
Fashion Week in New York City wrapped last week Thursday, here are the highlights to keep in mind when you go fall shopping at the end of summer.
There is no other fabric that is more syn...
The Catholic Church and the Haitian political saga
September 10, 2010
The Catholic Church and the Haitian political saga
Jean H. Charles
To eavesdrop on the locals and gauge the situation on the ground, instead of travelling by plane, I took the long road by bus from Port-au-Prince to the north of Haiti towards the city of Cape Haitian. My final destination being my hometown, the city of Grand River, where the feast of St Rose was taking place on August 30.
Grand River is located 24 kilometers from Cape Haitian, th...
February 23, 2016
'The dollar that could' benefits Grand Bahama charities
Three charitable organizations were the recipients of a cheque for $6,000 each on Friday evening, thanks to the generosity of Bahamas Striping Group of Companies and Caribbean Pavement Solutions. The presentations were made at Pelican Bay Resort.
What does Haiti want
May 21, 2016
What does Haiti want
I wrote an opinion piece two weeks ago inquiring what does the Dominican Republic want? This week my esteemed colleague columnist David Jessop in his weekly column The View from Europe shows the writing on the wall.
Two weekends of back-to-back crazy
May 20, 2016
Two weekends of back-to-back crazy
After three weekends of soca hysteria, it's time to settle down, and have your funny bone tickled with two different stage plays on two different weekends.
EgyptAir place wreckage found in Mediterranean
May 20, 2016
EgyptAir place wreckage found in Mediterranean
Egypt found wreckage including seats and luggage Friday from the EgyptAir plane that crashed in the Mediterranean, as investigators tried to unravel the mystery of why it swerved and plummeted into the sea.
Six Haitians arraigned for cocaine bust
May 14, 2016
Six Haitians arraigned for cocaine bust
Six Haitian men have been charged the seizure of cocaine worth $2 million.
Frantz Dame, Oles Paul, Markenson Simeon, Luc Robert St. Fleur, Misney Thervil and Jean Kenedy Lubin appeared before Chief Magistrate Andrew Forbes on charges of conspiracy to possess cocaine with intent to supply, conspiracy to import cocaine, possession of cocaine with intent to supply, and importation of cocaine yester...
May 13, 2016
Six Haitian men charged in connection with drug seizure
SIX Haitian men were remanded to prison on Friday afternoon following their arraignment in connection with the recent seizure of nearly $2 million worth of suspected cocaine.
Unique Bahamas International concludes successful production of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival
May 12, 2016
Unique Bahamas International concludes successful production of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival
Unique Bahamas International (UBI) has wrapped up another successful production of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival, climaxing with scores of interns working alongside professionals to prepare and execute the country's largest production.
Unique Bahamas International Concludes Successful Production of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival
May 11, 2016
Unique Bahamas International Concludes Successful Production of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival
Unique Bahamas International (UBI) has wrapped up another successful production of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival, climaxing with scores of interns working alongside professionals to prepare and execute the country?s largest production.
May 11, 2016
The King who swapped his crown for love and the years he spent in The Bahamas
MUCH has been written about Edward VIII, the King of England who abdicated his throne after 11 months to marry the twice-divorced Wallis Simpson in 1937.
Scenes from Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival 2016
May 09, 2016
Scenes from Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival 2016
Scenes from Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival 2016 at ?Da Cultural Village,? Arawak Cay: Music Masters Winners ? Fanshawn (winner), Sammi Starr (second), and Lady E (third).
Carnival is a 'win-win'
May 09, 2016
Carnival is a 'win-win'
AS thousands danced to the music of carnival on Friday night, Prime Minister Perry Christie beamed at the ?success? of the event, saying it is a ?win-win? for The Bahamas.
Christie: Carnival is here for good
May 09, 2016
Christie: Carnival is here for good
Expressing confidence of Bahamian buy-in to Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival, Prime Minister Perry Christie said while the event is a work in progress, it will get better every year and is poised to be a "big event" that will benefit the Bahamians people "mightily".
PM hails financial impact of Carnival on nation
May 06, 2016
PM hails financial impact of Carnival on nation
AMID a vibrant expression of Bahamian dance, sound and culture on the Western Esplanade, Prime Minister Perry Christie last night opened the second annual Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival.
Minnis insists Road Fever disrespectful to church
May 07, 2016
Minnis insists Road Fever disrespectful to church
The Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival Road Fever parade is "disrespectful" to the Seventh Day Adventist church, according to Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis.
Let the Carnival begin
May 06, 2016
Let the Carnival begin
THE second installment of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival is being dubbed a ?fusion of global sounds?, as a combination of local and international performers are set to ?up the vibe? during tonight?s Music Masters concert.
Empty Tables After Paris and Brussels Terror Attacks
May 06, 2016
Empty Tables After Paris and Brussels Terror Attacks
Les Bouquinistes has long been a favorite luxury restaurant of Paris visitors.
May 06, 2016
GB Minister Pleased with Disaster Management Workshops
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville on Thursday expressed appreciation for the 2016 Disaster Management Workshop series currently underway on Grand Bahama island.
And the music master is ...
May 06, 2016
And the music master is ...
Sammi Starr is hoping his song "Second Time Around" produces another winning result at the second Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival's Music Masters Song Competition.
May 05, 2016
Young and old urged to come out to celebrate carnival
BAHAMAS National Festival Commission CEO Roscoe Dames yesterday urged Bahamians "young and old" to participate in this year's Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival festival, which takes place from today until Saturday.
Fewer vendors to operate at this year's Carnival
May 03, 2016
Fewer vendors to operate at this year's Carnival
THE Bahamas National Festival Commission has "scaled back" the number of vendors that will operate at this weekend's Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival festivities, BNFC CEO Roscoe Dames said yesterday.
May 03, 2016
Commission CEO says carnival expenses being better managed
Despite the fact that the Bahamas National Festival Commission (BNFC) went over budget on carnival by nearly $4 million last year, BNFC Chief Executive Officer Roscoe Dames said yesterday that "more has been done" to manage expenses for this year's Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival.
Convicted human smugglers sentenced
September 15, 2010
Convicted human smugglers sentenced
Two men who were allegedly a part of a deadly human smuggling ring in The Bahamas more than a year ago, were sentenced in a U.S. federal court last week.
Jean Morange Nelson, 33, was sentenced to 13 years while Jimmy Metellus, 40, got 14 years and four months
April 19, 2016
Weather may have hit turnout as Carnival attendance almost halves
AN estimated 16,000 people attended this year's Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival in Grand Bahama, resulting in a significant decline compared to last year's turnout of 30,000.
April 17, 2016
Top 10 finalists in Music Masters competition announced
Eight semifinalists (and ten songs) will be moving on to the final round of the 2016 Music Masters competition.
Nine charged for Inagua cocaine bust
April 15, 2016
Nine charged for Inagua cocaine bust
Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) Officers brought nine men before Magistrate Andrew Forbes in court number nine yesterday, to answer to charges connected with the major cocaine drug bust in Matthew Town, Inagua on Monday.
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