PM to receive carnival financial report today

Fifty-eight days after the inaugural Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival, Chairman of the Bahamas National Festival Commission Paul Major is set this morning to present Prime Minister Perry Christie with the financial report on the festival.

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A party for some while the rest suffer

Dear Editor,

The government has shown that if given several million taxpayer dollars and six months, it can throw a grand three-day party for the merry hedonists among us...

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The carnival hoopla and hype

The hype following the hoopla of Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival has come fast and furious, with the government feverishly attempting to spin the three-day extravaganza as an unmitigated success.

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'Vindicated'

As he stood overlooking the thousands of people who covered Clifford Park for the Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival mega concert on Friday night, Prime Minister Perry Christie, noticeably weary but obviously elated, declared that he had been vindicated.

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Insuring the holidays

The holidays are always a fun time of the year but also seems to be full of mishaps as evident in all the Christmas comedy movies. I don't think any insurance professional can watch National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation without thinking about the different claims scenarios which could arise from each slapstick incident: Whilst humorous, if these events actually happened in our homes, hopefully a h...

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SisBro Productions returns with Post-Valentine's Day Stop Light Party

Freeport, Bahamas -

The brother and sister team of Kenton
and Kerel Pinder is bringing another star studded event to the Island
of Grand Bahama; a Post-Valentine's Day Stop Light party on February 18th!

"Whether you're
in relationship, single, or in a complicated situation, this party
is for you,"

said Kerel Pinder, who is a past Miss Grand Bahama as well as Miss Earth Bahamas.

"We think t...

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Big boost for Bimini

Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday christened a cruise ship which he said is expected to bring up to 400,000 passengers to Bimini on an annual basis.
Christie also opened a new Resorts World Casino, which is expected to inject millions of dollars into the small island economy.
He said the new developments will provide hundreds of jobs for the people of Bimini and many more spin-off opportunit...

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Just try to imagine a Super Bowl without guacamole

Imagine for a moment a Super Bowl without the avocado.
No tubs of guacamole to be defiled by double-dipping guests at your big game-day party. No chunks of creamy green flesh with which to spike your salsa or scatter over nachos.
If that's hard to picture, it's because the avocado has so completely -- and so quickly -- attached itself to this utterly unrelated sporting event.
As recently as 13 yea...

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Parties concerned about alleged nomination day incidents

As candidates for the upcoming general election were officially nominated in their various constituencies yesterday, allegations of violence and simulated violence by some party supporters surfaced.
The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) alleged that a PLP supporter was struck in the face with a rock by Free National Movement (FNM) supporters in the Centreville area.
"The Progressive Liberal Party st...

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GLOW The ultimate Mother's Day Dance Party

Monday 21st May 2012  6:00 PM

GLOW
The ultimate Mother's Day Dance Party

Monday May 21st 2012
6:00pm-8:00pm
Lights, Music, Dance
2 Hour Dance Party
ZUMBA

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