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One Family triumphs in Boxing Day Junkanoo parade
One Family triumphs in Boxing Day Junkanoo parade
THE One Family Junkanoo group was declared the unofficial winner of the 2016 Boxing Day Parade on Monday night...
Valley Boys look to defend Junkanoo title
Valley Boys look to defend Junkanoo title
THE Valley Boys will look to claim their fourth consecutive parade victory at this year's Boxing Day festival on Sunday night and Monday morning in downtown Nassau...
Junior Junkanoo Winners at Arawak Cay
Junior Junkanoo Winners at Arawak Cay
One on One Pre-School won the the Pre-School Division of Junior Junkanoo Parade celebrations at Arawak Cay on Saturday...
Junkanoo museum robbed, vandalized
Junkanoo museum robbed, vandalized
With the major Junkanoo parades arriving in the coming days, vandals stripped over $5,000 worth of costume decoration, equipment for crafting and other valuables, including a flat screen television, from the renowned Educulture Museum and Resource Center on West and Delancey Street.
The museum and workshop has been a cultural landmark for decades, offering a behind the scenes look of all things Ju...
Twenty-Four inducted into Junkanoo Legends Circle
Twenty-Four inducted into Junkanoo Legends Circle
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and the National Junkanoo Committee held a ceremony at Government House Monday, December 12, 2016...
Grand Bahama Junior Junkanoo Groups Get Assistance
Grand Bahama Junior Junkanoo Groups Get Assistance
Not only are the junior ?Junkanooers? being supplied with the basic materials needed to create their costumes, they will also be offered help in the creation of such costumes. As a part of the preparation members of the various senior Junkanoo groups on the island have offered their services...
Junior Junkanoo: 18 Schools to Rush at Arawak Cay
Junior Junkanoo: 18 Schools to Rush at Arawak Cay
?Junior Junkanoo ticket sales begin on Wednesday, December 7,? said the Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson, Minster of Youth, Sports and Culture during a press conference at the Ministry on Tuesday, December 6...
Hurricane effects force Music Makers to pull out of Junkanoo
THE Music Makers Junkanoo group yesterday announced that it would not be participating in either of the upcoming holiday parades, with officials blaming the effects of Hurricane Matthew for the group's inability to field a performance.
Saxons to host Sandilands Junkanoo parade
Saxons to host Sandilands Junkanoo parade
OFFICIALS at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre yesterday announced a new outreach partnership with the Shell Saxon Superstars, with the group now set to host the hospital's annual holiday Junkanoo parade.
Seed Funding to Junior Junkanoo for December 17th Parade
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture held a press conference at the Cultural Village Arawak Cay on Monday, November 21, to distribute seed funding to schools participating in the upcoming Junior Junkanoo parade.
Ministry of Tourism saves the day in hosting Junkanoo Jam Basketball Tournament
Thanks to the assistance of the Ministry of Tourism and its partner agencies, this year's Bahamas Junkanoo Jam Basketball Tournament will be kept here in The Bahamas.
P.J. Patterson Gets Framed Junkanoo Picture From The Bahamas Press Club
The Bahamas Press Club held its Media Awards Banquet in the Governor?s Ballroom, British Colonial Hilton on Saturday, November 21, 2016.
Junkanoo Parades in Grand Bahama to Uplift Grand Bahamians Post Hurricane
Junkanoo in Grand Bahama is expected to take a more ?relaxed? approach this year, with more emphasis to be placed on fun and enjoyment than on competition.
Tickets for Junkanoo go on sale this weekend
Tickets for Junkanoo go on sale this weekend
TICKETS for the 2016 Boxing Day and 2017 New Year?s Day Junkanoo parades in Nassau go on sale this weekend, the Junkanoo Corporation New Providence Limited (JCNP) has announced.
Junkanoo Jam Basketball Tournament Set for Bimini
Junkanoo Jam Basketball Tournament Set for Bimini
On Wednesday, November 16th, 2016, the Ministry of Tourism held a press conference in reference to the upcoming Junkanoo Jam Basketball Tournament scheduled for November 24th-26th in Bimini.
'JCNP Junkanoo Shack of Fame'; Prime Minister Christie, An Inductee
The Inaugural Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP) Junkanoo Shack of Fame Award Ceremony was held at Government House, October 24, 2016, hosted by Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling who presented the awards.
Prime Minister Christie's Adddress of JCNP Junkanoo Shack of Fame Ceremony
It is a pleasure for me to have this opportunity to join with the Chairman, Mr. Silbert Ferguson, and members of the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP) and the wider community represented here and those who have come from respective Junkanoo organizations, including sponsors and supporters...
Junkanoo Jam relocated
Junkanoo Jam relocated
The Junkanoo Jam has become one of the premier collegiate women's basketball tournaments over the past few years.
BlueMonkey Bahamas launches cruise for Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival 2017
BlueMonkey Bahamas has officially launched its second Bahamas Carnival Cruise for Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival 2017.
Discussions to cancel one Junkanoo parade
Discussions to cancel one Junkanoo parade
There may only be one Junkanoo Parade this upcoming season as a result of damage caused by Hurricane Matthew, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Dr. Daniel Johnson said.
Some Junkanoo groups suffer major losses in storm
Some Junkanoo groups suffer major losses in storm
Hurricane Matthew has created a problem for some Junkanoo groups, whose shacks and costumes were damaged or destroyed in the storm.
FNM leader donates 9,000 to Junkanoo groups
FNM leader donates 9,000 to Junkanoo groups
FREE National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis donated $7,000 to the Shell Saxons Superstars and $2,000 to the Valley Boys yesterday in the wake of Hurricane Matthew after the storm damaged many Junkanoo shacks and destroyed costumes.
Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival Report 2016
Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival Report 2016
Mr. Paul Major (at microphone), chairman of The Bahamas National Festival Commission (BNFC), and other executives released the 2016 Report on Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival during a press conference on Tuesday, Sept 27, 2016 at the commission's offices, downtown.
Two Prime Ministers to be honoured for Junkanoo roles
TWO of the three men to hold the title of Prime Minister of The Bahamas are due to be enshrined in the Junkanoo "Shack of Fame", a creation by the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP) to "immortalise" Bahamians whose contributions to the genre have been deemed outstanding.
Prime Minister Perry Christie, Sir Lynden Pindling to be enshrined in Junkanoo 'Shack of Fame'
Prime Minister Perry Christie, Sir Lynden Pindling to be enshrined in Junkanoo 'Shack of Fame'
TWO of the three men to hold the title of Prime Minister of the Bahamas are due to be enshrined in the Junkanoo "Shack of Fame", a creation by the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP) to "immortalise" Bahamians whose contributions to the genre have been deemed outstanding.
FNM to review Junkanoo Carnival
FNM to review Junkanoo Carnival
FREE National Movement Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest said should the FNM be elected to office following the 2017 general election, the party would "definitely" review the benefits attached to Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival.
Late-breaking group fall promotion: Hot savings and cool rewards at Courtyard Nassau Downtown Junkanoo Beach, Sept. 1- Nov. 20
The Bahamas? first Courtyard by Marriott hotel is offering great rates and perks on group stays on Nassau?s famed Junkanoo Beach this fall.
Summer Junkanoo Festival in Grand Bahama dubbed a success
The Second Annual Summer Goombay Festival came to a close on Saturday, August 20, and was dubbed by Director of Tourism for Grand Bahama, Betty Bethel -- ?a success.?
National Folk Festival: Bahamas Junkanoo Revue means dancing in the streets
You?ll hear them before you see them. First the trumpets and tubas, then the tom toms, then the bass drums and, finally, the cowbells and whistles.