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Minister Ferreira announces Initiative to Ban Single-Use Plastics by 2020
In an effort to simultaneously address marine pollution and waste management, Minister of the Environment and Housing the Hon. Romauld S. Ferreira officially announced, on April 23, 2018, his Ministry's initiative to ban single-use plastics ? such as shopping bags, food utensils, straws and styrofoam food containers ? by 2020...
Atlantis, Paradise Island Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary of Art Walk
One of several initiatives undertaken by Atlantis, Paradise Island to bring the culture and vibrancy of The Bahamas to its guests, Art Walk at Marina Village celebrated its first year anniversary recently with many of its local artisans and musicians hailing it a success...
Bahamian Patriotism Fills the Square of Downtown on National Pride Day
Rawson and Parliament Squares in the city centre bubbled with Bahamian pride in celebration of the 44th Bahamas Independence Anniversary National Pride and Flag-Raising Ceremony on Friday. Bahamians of all ages gathered in ?the square? dressed in their Bahamian colors to enjoy the formalities...
New Bahamas children's book
New Bahamas children's book
Explore the people and culture of Andros by flipping through the pages of ?Lenny in the Big Yard?, a new children?s book that aims to introduce kids to the island by following the adventures of Lenny, a little boy visiting his grandparents for the summer.
The book is the first in the ?Island Adventure? series. Author Natasha Turnquest said, "The books will include different adventures on the va...
The Bahamas kicks off 43rd independence anniversary celebrations in Rawson Square
The Bahamas kicked off the 43rd Independence Celebrations with a colourful cultural display in historic Rawson Square, downtown Nassau during the National Pride Day and Flag Raising Ceremony, Friday, July 1.
'Best of the Best' Regatta, a Success
'Best of the Best' Regatta, a Success
Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources the Hon. V. Alfred Gray praised the recent ?Best of the Best? Regatta as ?more than a Regatta, it was the greatest socio-cultural and economic event in recent times...?
Intellectual property rights and creativity
Intellectual property rights and creativity
The government often talks of celebrating Bahamian creativity and culture.
Ecological camping on Andros with the BNT
Ecological camping on Andros with the BNT
Forty Bahamian teenagers from nine islands enjoyed six days of ecological camping on Andros recently, under the guidance of the Bahamas National Trust (BNT).
More than 200 young people have taken part in the BNT's summer Eco Camp program, which has been running for the past seven years.
The high schoolers stay partly at a wilderness campsite in the heart of Blue Hole National Park. The campsite is...
It's a Fantastic Friday
It's a Fantastic Friday
It's the last Friday in the month so the social party at which Visage rocks the house is on the cards for the evening. And as it's the month of the country's 43rd anniversary, the party is all about the Independence edition.
All things Bahamian, and in the colors of aquamarine, gold and black will be on display as the Baha Chic models take to the runway in Androsia designs and showing off high end...
Doongalik Studios curates display showcases at LPIA
Doongalik Studios curates display showcases at LPIA
Doongalik Studios has been contracted by the Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) to curate the twelve display showcases located in the US Departure Lounge and along the arrivals corridors at Nassau's Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) with the amazing works of Bahamian artists and artisans.