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Guyana Thrashes The Bahamas 4-0
March 31, 2021
Guyana Thrashes The Bahamas 4-0
The past four days will be a period that The Bahamas senior men’s national soccer team will want to forget as they lost 4-0 again, this time to Guyana. The teams played on neutral ground in what was a home game for Guyana in the FIFA (International Federation of Association Football) 2022 World Cup Qualifiers for the CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Foo...
March 15, 2021
Mario Carey ‘Homeporting has potential to revolutionize Bahamian economy’
A leading real estate broker and successful businessman said this week’s breaking news that four cruise lines were considering homeporting in The Bahamas had the potential to be “the biggest game-changer in recent history” for the tourism-based Bahamian economy.
“Homeporting has the potential to kickstart and revolutionize The Bahamas’ tourism-based economy,” said Mario Carey, foun...
PM: I was only joking - honest
December 05, 2018
PM: I was only joking - honest
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis is not concerned about the talk of a general strike in the country...
Bahamas Masqueraders are Coca-Cola Red!
May 06, 2016
Bahamas Masqueraders are Coca-Cola Red!
For the second year Coca-Cola has partnered with Bahamas Masqueraders for Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival's Road Fever experience.
And the music master is ...
May 06, 2016
And the music master is ...
Sammi Starr is hoping his song "Second Time Around" produces another winning result at the second Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival's Music Masters Song Competition.
December 10, 2020
Launch of the 2020 National Cultural Heritage Month Celebrations
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is pleased to announce the launch of the 2020 National Cultural Heritage Month Celebrations for the month of December, 2020...
Wheelchair Racer To Take Part In Marathon Bahamas
January 14, 2015
Wheelchair Racer To Take Part In Marathon Bahamas
The 27-year-old Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania resident will be the first independent wheelchair racer ever to take part in the upcoming 6th Annual Marathon Bahamas...
Art Studio Pivots To Offer At-Home Products, DIY Paint Experiences To Combat Tech 'Overload'
November 20, 2020
Art Studio Pivots To Offer At-Home Products, DIY Paint Experiences To Combat Tech 'Overload'
Since mid-March, remote work, virtual learning, video conference calls and binge-watching during lockdowns have become the new normal for Bahamian families during the Covid-19 pandemic. The increase screen time could lead to what researchers are describing as tech ‘overload’. Local business Big Picture Paint & Sip Studio is using creativity to combat this constant need for connectivity by pivo...
SWEEETFEST comes to the Bahamian People
April 02, 2014
SWEEETFEST comes to the Bahamian People
There is no ?sweeeter? event this year than the Sweeet Fest, which features the nation?s most creative pastry chefs, at-home bakers and masters of all things sweet...
Rushing with Nahamas
November 04, 2019
Rushing with Nahamas
Bahamas First remains committed to preserving our culture, community and heritage through Junkanoo. Building on a long-standing partnership with the Saxon Superstars Junkanoo Group, Bahamas First confirmed its sponsorship of the group for another year...
Man's plight may lead to life-saving register
September 13, 2010
Man's plight may lead to life-saving register
The plight of a popular Junkanoo member has paved the way for the Bahamas to create the very first Caribbean bone marrow registry.
Californian Sara Sorensen has so far established local partners with Bahamian physicians and Rotary Clubs towards organising a bone marrow drive.
She arrived in the Bahamas last week, motivated by a desire to save the life of her friend Roosevelt "Lee" Adderley
September 30, 2016
Carnival organisers seek to clarify profitability comments
THE Bahamas National Festival Commission has clarified controversial statements from its chairman, Paul Major, who on Tuesday told reporters that Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival was never designed to be a "profit exercise," stressing that it is focused on reducing government investment and increasing revenue.
Taking care of the basics
September 19, 2014
Taking care of the basics
The ability to pay one's personal bills in full and on time is considered a sign of good organization and responsibility. In most business environments, it is a prerequisite for functioning...
Leno Marks 10th Anniversary with Pledge to Lead National Effort to ‘Put a Device in Every Child’s Hand’
September 11, 2020
Leno Marks 10th Anniversary with Pledge to Lead National Effort to ‘Put a Device in Every Child’s Hand’
Calling it “a pressing need we can meet if we all pull together,” LENO founder and CEO Sean K Longley today pledged the financial services company’s commitment to lead a national effort to equip every child in The Bahamas with a virtual learning device...
Unveiled: Minnis' beachfront vision
June 20, 2019
Unveiled: Minnis' beachfront vision
ARAWAK Cay and Junkanoo Beach are set to receive an extensive overhaul, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said yesterday, revealing the plan is to feature...
Grand Bahama's Huge Basketball Presence
November 29, 2011
Grand Bahama's Huge Basketball Presence
The electricity that charged the atmosphere in the St. George's High School Gym this past Saturday night when Notre Dame's Natalie Novosel lifted from the free-throw line and hit the game-winning shot against Duke University was an exclamation point on the huge basketball presence in the second city.
BTC Goes To Church
November 01, 2016
BTC Goes To Church
BTC?s executive management and team members worshipped with Mt. Tabor Full Gospel Baptist Church on Sunday October 2nd.
Ambassador to China Pays Courtesy Call to BTC
November 01, 2016
Ambassador to China Pays Courtesy Call to BTC
H.E. Paul Gomez, Bahamas Ambassador to the People?s Republic of China paid a courtesy call on CEO Leon Williams and the entire executive management team on Friday, October 21st.
Redevelopment of Nassau Cruise Port begins with demolition of former Bahamas Customs Warehouse
July 22, 2020
Redevelopment of Nassau Cruise Port begins with demolition of former Bahamas Customs Warehouse
Demolition of the former Bahamas Customs Warehouse has begun the transformation of that area for the creation of Nassau Cruise Port...
GGYA Takes Local Lead in World Youth Skills Day Organization helps young people develop skills for life and work
July 16, 2020
GGYA Takes Local Lead in World Youth Skills Day Organization helps young people develop skills for life and work
It is one of the few programs driving young Bahamians to equip themselves with practical and vocational skills for life and work. As the United Nation observes World Youth Skills Day today Wednesday...
October 24, 2018
Bahamian Pied Piper and King of Line Dance Julien Believe, Releases His Newest Single "Goin Down on Bay" in an Interesting Cultural Eruption
BAHAMIAN PIED PIPER AND KING OF LINE DANCE JULIEN BELIEVE, RELEASES HIS NEWEST SINGLE “GOIN DOWN ON BAY” IN AN INTERESTING CULTURAL ERUPTION
Believe’s Newest Single released at Mount Batten House Graycliffe embodying rare cultural components.
May 18, 2020
Nassau Cruise Port Raises Over $130 Million Through Historic Bond Issue
Nassau Cruise Port Ltd. (Nassau Cruise Port) is pleased to announce that it has successfully raised over $130 million through its private bond offering. The bond offering was launched on May 4 and closed on Friday, May 15, 2020. Colina Financial Advisors Ltd...
April 06, 2020
Sugar in a Plum; BodineVictoria celebrates womanhood with her new release
Self-discovery becomes art in BodineVictoria's first release of 2020 Sugar in a Plum. Known for new spins on nostalgic ring-play songs, Bodine re-thinks “Brown Girl in the Ring" popularized by Tony “Exuma the Obeah Man" McKay...
March 30, 2020
Partner in Business Continuity Program Issues Commitment
The founder and CEO of a leading broad-based financial services firm has pledged “100% commitment” to government’s lending program, created to assist businesses survive the economic impact of coronavirus...
March 17, 2020
Bahamas National Youth Choir-30th Annual Concert Season-POSTPONED
The Bahamas National Youth Choir (BNYC), in an abundance of caution, suspends all rehearsal and postpones all activities in celebration of its 30th Anniversary scheduled for the month of April...
National Arts Festival - Drummers
March 12, 2020
National Arts Festival - Drummers
Young drummers had the chance to showcase their rhythm in the Best Junkanoo Drummer sub-genre, during the E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival New Providence Adjudications, held at the Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road, on March 10, 2020....
March 10, 2020
Plans Underway for 22nd ANnual Coconut Festival in Pelican Point
The Coconut Festival Committee and Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (BMOTA) have announced that, despite challenges posed by Hurricane Dorian, the 22nd Annual Coconut Festival will move ahead as planned next month in the Pelican Point Community...
February 25, 2020
Health & Wellness The Nassau Guardian’s health and financial fair on tap this weekend
All things you need to know to get your health and finances, and to keep both strong, will be the order of the day at The Nassau Guardian’s annual Health and Financial Fair this weekend. Health and financial information, aerobic demonstrations by Club One, health screenings, healthy food sampling, a blood drive by Rotaract and a Saxons Junkanoo rushout will highlight the festivities at the Mall ...
Actress Jeanene Fox to be Home for the Holidays!
December 22, 2011
Actress Jeanene Fox to be Home for the Holidays!
Nassau, Bahamas - Bahamian actress Jeanene Fox plans to be home for the holidays and will be participating in the Boxing Day Junkanoo parade.
Cacique Awarded "Site Partner of the Year"
February 18, 2020
Cacique Awarded "Site Partner of the Year"
Cacique International Ltd, The Bahamas’ premier Destination Management, Event Design, and Production Company, and their President Shawn M. Sawyer are no strangers to prestigious industry awards, but their most recent - the 2020 SITE Foundation Partner of the Year - takes it to another level. This international award is brand new, and was created specifically for Cacique’s masterful handling of...
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