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The Power of One
Thursday 8th October 2015
When Bahamian artists get together we speak with The Power of One. As our contribution to the Hurricane Joaquin relief efforts, Bahamian Gospel and Secular artists have joined our voices in unison to assist those whose lives have been drastically affected.
As nation builders we recognize our responsibility to assist those who are faced with picking up the pieces in light of this tragedy. We also...
October 22, 2019
McDonald’s Celebrates Founder’s Birthd ay, Execs Take on Service Role
When legendary businessman Ray Kroc founded the McDonald’s Corporation in 1955, the idea of franchising a restaurant chain was so new that his philosophy “In business for yourself, but not by yourself” created a novel economic platform. Five years later, as the eatery chain with the golden arches branding became a modern and model success story, McDonald’s had sold its 100 millionth hambur...
October 07, 2019
Deep Water Cay Ceases Operations Due to Unforeseen Challenges
The owner of Deep Water Cay (DWC) - the country’s first and oldest bonefishing lodge - has announced plans to cease operations immediately. The difficult, but necessary decision comes following the passage of Hurricane Dorian, which caused widespread damage across parts of the Northern Bahamas...
October 02, 2019
USAID donates an additional $7.5 Million for humanitarian assistance in GB
The United States is providing an additional $7.5 million dollars in humanitarian assistance to the people of The Bahamas who were affected by Hurricane Dorian, bringing the United States’ total funding for the response to Dorian to more than $33 million...
September 23, 2019
Statement on False Social Media Reports
The Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas is aware of a number of false reports circulating on social media about the mistreatment of non-Bahamians in the wake of Hurricane Dorian that affected the islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama...
September 17, 2019
BAMSI Joins National Relief Efforts, Donating Thousands of Pound of Fresh Produce from Andros
IN THE wake of Hurricane Dorian, and the devastating impact it had on the very fabric of the island communities of Abaco and Grand Bahama, the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) is committed to being a part of the national relief effort, on Thursday donating more than 10,000 pounds of fresh produce to the Bahamas Red Cross...
September 13, 2019
Taking Food to the People
The National Emergency Management Agency, along with Carnival Cruise Line took thousands of prepared lunches to the residents of Grand Bahama on Thursday afternoon (September 12, 2019) during the lunchtime rush...
September 12, 2019
Relief supplies and aid continue to pour into Grand Bahama
On Wednesday morning World Central Kitchen, owned by chef and philanthropist Jose Andres, arrived in Freeport Harbor, with thousands of already prepared meals, as well as tons of dry goods and other relief supplies. Chef Andres has joined the many international volunteers who have opened up their hearts and storehouses to the people of Grand Bahama in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian...
April 09, 2019
Bridging the Hunger Gap-BAMSI's Give Back foundation donates to the Lord's Kitchen
The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) donated twenty cases of local produce, fresh from its farm in Andros to The Lord’s Kitchen...
September 02, 2019
Five confirmed deaths in the passing of Hurricane Dorian through The Abacos
NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Royal Bahamas Police Force has confirmed that five people died during the passage of the category 5 Hurricane Dorian through North Abaco.
This was revealed by the Most Hon Dr Hubert A Minnis in a statement during a live NEMA press conference on Monday, September 2, 2019.