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December 26, 2023
Culture Minister defends Junkanoo postponement

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Minister of Youth, Sports & Culture Mario Bowleg has defended the decision to postpone the Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade due to inclement weather. He says that "science" was behind the decision and insisted that there was a "high chance of rain" yesterday.

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December 25, 2023
Boxing Day Junkanoo parade postponed

Parade will now start at 10 pm on December 26 NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade has been postponed due to weather concerns, according to the Junkanoo Corporation of The Bahamas (JCNP). In a statement released on the matter, the JCNP said, "We wish to advise the general public that due to inclement [...]

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December 25, 2023
Boxing Day Junkanoo parade postponed until Tuesday

The Junkanoo Corporation New Providence Limited (JCNP) has announced that the Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade has been postponed until Tuesday night at 10pm - due to inclement weather conditions.

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December 25, 2023
Taking Junkanoo Back to Africa

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Junkanoo is now connecting The Bahamas to Africa. Our TV's broadcast of the cultural event will be shown this Boxing Day in Ahanta, Ghana.

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December 22, 2023
Saxons: We Are The Best Group In Junkanoo History

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Shell Saxon Superstars say they are the best group on Bay Street and come Boxing Day they intend to prove it. 

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December 22, 2023
ALIV Events App Required For Junkanoo Ticket Holders

NASSAU, BAHAMAS -Tickets are nearly sold out as the Boxing Day Junkanoo Parade is less than a week away. Chief Information Officer Dwayne Davis telling Our News exclusively that Junkanoo tickets are virtually gone as the parade approaches.

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December 18, 2023
Junkanoo In Paradise Stage Production Opens

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Lights, camera, action, one of the greatest shows on earth taking over the Atlantis theater stage on Saturday night.

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December 19, 2023
The Ministry of Education announces Junkanoo inscription achievement

The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training has announced the results of a “significant cultural achievement” -- the Bahamas’ request to be registered on the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) Convention to safeguard the ICH Junkanoo.

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December 20, 2023
Youth, Sports & Culture Minister says that preparations for Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo parades are progressing smoothly

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Minister of Youth, Sports & Culture Mario Bowleg says all preparations for the upcoming Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo parades are progressing smoothly. He confirmed that stakeholders conducted a walkabout of the parade route recently and he says they are satisfied that the cultural parades will run without any hiccups. The [...]

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December 17, 2023
Junkanoo on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Junkanoo has been inscribed on UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritage also known as ICH of Humanity.

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