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June 10, 2021
Debate Series Bucks Tradition in Midst of Calls for Change in Political Culture
Last month political novices shared a stage and debated issues that elevated the youth voice. Last week, what many saw as senior contenders were in the spotlight debating two of the most extraordinary threats of our time – COVID-19 and climate change. Though relatively new in this Bahamian context, political debates are necessary to a maturing democracy and political culture, according to a seni...
May 26, 2021
STATEMENT ON NATIONAL ELECTION DEBATE SERIES COVID-19 & CLIMATE CHANGE DEBATE
University of The Bahamas (UB) and Verizon Media Group (Eyewitness News/EWN & Beyond The Headlines/BTH), will host the second in a series of national debates on June 1, 2021. The planning committee is pleased to announce the theme of the debate is “COVID-19 and Climate Change”. The moderators are Dr Christopher Curry, Associate Professor of History at UB and Nahaja Black, Host of “The Hit Ba...
April 20, 2021
UB and Verizon Media Group Hosting Historic General Election National Debate Series
Political candidates will be scrutinized and have the opportunity to debate pivotal issues facing The Bahamas via a series of televised, national debates leading to the next general election through a collaboration involving University of The Bahamas (UB) and Verizon Media Group (VMG).
At a recent press conference announcement, Co-Chair of the Planning Committee and Associate Professor of Hist...
Jesse Jerome Dean Jr.
April 15, 2021
Jesse Jerome Dean Jr.
Memorial Service for Jesse Jerome Dean Jr., age 58 years, a resident of Nassau, The Bahamas, who died in Michigan, U.S.A., will be held on Thursday, April 15th, 2021 at 11:00 a.m., at the Church of Christ, Highbury Park, Petersfield Road. Officiating will be Evangelist Dr. Christopher Curry, assisted by Elder Kevin Beneby, Evangelist Andrew ...
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March 08, 2021
STATEMENT BY J. KWASI THOMPSON - Minister of State for Finance
It is regrettable that the Opposition would use a matter as serious as our fiscal and economic health to choose to engage in rank populist politicking. They will say anything to win an election.
We remind the Opposition that the government operates under the Fiscal Responsibility Legislation – enacted by this administration – precisely to eliminate the kind of arbitrary and self-serving po...
Revitalizing Park Empowers Men
March 08, 2021
Revitalizing Park Empowers Men
As Jahman Delancy plasters the gazebo and concession stand at the historic Southern Recreation Grounds, the government’s redevelopment project is also helping to restore the 26-year-old’s dignity along with that of other young men in the Over-the-Hill community.
“I have to pay rent and put food on the table, so I’m really, really, highly grateful for the opportunity to have this job. I...
Christmas Party Funds Help Feed Thousands
December 30, 2020
Christmas Party Funds Help Feed Thousands
Nearly 2,000 individuals are supported by the Bahamas Red Cross Society’s Meals on Wheels and Parcel/Voucher programmes on a weekly basis...
Lyford Cay residents' fury at Americans' party
December 01, 2020
Lyford Cay residents' fury at Americans' party
LYFORD Cay residents have been left fuming after an American couple arrived in the gated community last week and hosted a 40-strong party that has led to a number of COVID-19 cases...
December 14, 2020
Bahamas Girl Guides Association Rangers go ‘virtual’ and thank health care providers
The Covid-19 pandemic might have slowed down life for many, but not for Rangers of the Bahamas Girl Guides Association...
University of The Bahamas publishes Volume 26 of International Journal of Bahamian Studies
November 02, 2020
University of The Bahamas publishes Volume 26 of International Journal of Bahamian Studies
Scholarly analysis on the prevalence of Haitian stigmatization in The Bahamas, the relationship between religiosity and Bahamian gambling impulses, and the efficacy of corporal punishment in Bahamian schools...
Margaret Geraldine Taylor, 81
May 27, 2011
Margaret Geraldine Taylor, 81
Funeral service for Margaret Geraldine Taylor, 81 of #27 Bamboo Blvd. South Beach & formerly of Eleuthera, who passed away on 19th May, 2011, will be held at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, Sandy Port, on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Lloyd C. Smith, assisted by Rev. Wesley Walkine & other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, JFK Drive.
Cheri...
Beastmode Ambassadors Named
June 10, 2015
Beastmode Ambassadors Named
The highly anticipated inaugural Beastmode Business Bootcamp hosted by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Aspiration Online is slated for this Saturday, June 13th 2015 at the Cancer Society, Nassau...
September 14, 2020
“Sierra Ferguson, Aquinas College. Top Scorer Senior Division and Overall Winner of the 2020 Laws of Life Essay Competition"
The Laws of Life Essay and Video competition is a joint venture between the Templeton World Charity Foundation and the Ministry of Education. The competition is in its 12th year since its resurgence in 2009...
September 12, 2020
URC launches month-long lunch programme in major urban areas
The Urban Renewal Commission’s month-long Urban Feeding (Lunch) Programme for children got underway Monday (September 27, 2020) in the ten major urban communities in New Providence within which Urban Renewal Centres are located...
August 30, 2017
Bahamas China Friendship Association pays courtesy call on The Governor General
The executive team and members of The Bahamas China Friendship Association presented Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling with a certificate that designates her as Honourary President of the Association...
Final touches to Southern Recreation Grounds
July 07, 2020
Final touches to Southern Recreation Grounds
The final touches are being made to the Southern Recreation Grounds, to transform that historic spot into a modern, multi-faceted space in the Over-the-Hill Community...
June 18, 2020
Nurses Association Executives Discuss COVID-19 Related Matters with the Prime Minister
Executives of the Nurses Association met today, June 17, 2020 with Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis (centre) on COVID-19 related matters at the Office of the Prime Minister...
June 13, 2020
Meals on Wheels' Programme Rolls on with Bank's Support
The Bahamas Red Cross Society’s team of 29 employees and dozens of volunteers distributes over 1,000 food packages each day and that number continues to grow with the adverse impact of Covid-19 on households...
Ex-minister and son deny 1.2m fraud
March 04, 2020
Ex-minister and son deny 1.2m fraud
A FORMER Cabinet minister and her son were charged in the Magistrate’s court yesterday with defrauding the Ministry of Tourism of $1.2m. Former Free National Movement Senator Elma Campbell, 64, and her son Che Chase, 37, were charged before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt, with fraud by false pretenses and 18 counts of money laundering...
Junior Achievement Bahamas pays courtesy call at OPM
February 10, 2020
Junior Achievement Bahamas pays courtesy call at OPM
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis met with student achievers, Board members and administrators of Junior Achievement (JA) Bahamas during a courtesy call at the Office of the Prime Minister on Friday 7 February...
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