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August 20, 2018
State-Recognized Funeral held for Former Senator Telator Strachan

The nation bid farewell to Telator Cumi ?Sister? Strachan, during a State-Recognized Funeral Service, Friday, August 17, 2018. The former Senator, entrepreneur, and licensed minister of the gospel was celebrated as a Bahamian patriot, a national hero, a political warrior, and a freedom fighter by relatives, former colleagues..

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July 12, 2019
Bahamas Culture and Cuisine To Be On Display As Community Celebrates Independence Day

Arts, culture, cuisine and of course Junkanoo will be on full display as the Bahamian community in Atlanta celebrate their nation’s 46th Independence...

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July 12, 2019
The most anticipated event of the season

It’s summer – and one of the season’s most anticipated festivals kicks off for a month of frivolity, Bahamian style...

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July 11, 2019
The Bahamas Celebrates 46th Independence Anniversary

Scores of Bahamians gathered on Clifford Park on Tuesday evening to attend a three-part ceremony commemorating the nation’s 46th Independence Anniversary...

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July 01, 2019
Airbnb and the Tourism Development Corporation of The Bahamas host a series of events to promote Experiences to local entrepreneurs

Airbnb and the Tourism Development Corporation of The Bahamas partnered to host a series of events aimed at empowering local entrepreneurs to grow their business by leveraging Airbnb’s Experiences platform which is now available to Bahamian hosts.

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June 24, 2019
PM Minnis: Government to enhance and redevelop parks, green spaces throughout New Providence

Fifteen parks and basketball courts in the Over-the-Hill community have been identified for restoration as part of the Government’s plan to enhance and redevelop parks and green spaces throughout New Providence, said Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis...

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June 21, 2019
Stakeholders to discuss 'Nassau Entertainment District' with officials

ARAWAK Cay and Junkanoo Beach stakeholders will get an opportunity to meet with officials overseeing the proposed "Nassau Entertainment District" project, a spokesperson from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) confirmed on Friday...

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June 22, 2019
Theodore Elyett, designer to the stars

Celebrities Will Smith, Porsha Williams, Maxwell and Michelle Williams have one thing in common - in the last six months, they have all worked with fashion designer Theodore Elyett, catapulting the Mission Catwalk Season 3 and Bahamian Icon winner from Caribbean sensation to an international [...]

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June 21, 2019
Vendors concern over Arawak plan

THE government's plan to overhaul Arawak Cay and Junkanoo Beach was yesterday met with some concern, as vendors and operators questioned the project's impact on businesses and timeframe...

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June 20, 2019
PM announces major development for Fish Fry at Arawak Cay

The government is moving with complete transformation of the popular local and tourist attraction know as the ‘Fish Fry’ at Arawak Cay, aimed at empowering local business ownership...

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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...

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May 31, 2019
Julien 'Believe' and Bahamian Musicians Showcase Talent at Music Waves Festival

ulien "Believe" Thompson rocked the stage with Bahamian musicians at the Music Waves, Midi and Strawberry Music Festival (Music Waves) 2019, at The Rose Bud, Chaoyang International Cultural Exchange Center...

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May 31, 2019
Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture Launches it Summer Employment and Summer Camp Programmes

Minister of Youth, Sports, and Culture, the Hon. Lanisha T. Rolle (centre) launched the Ministry's yearly National Youth Summer Employment Programme and Summer Camp Programme, May 30, 2019 in a press conference at the Ministry...

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May 22, 2019
72,000+ hot meals served up in 1st 4 months Royal Caribbean partners with Bahamas Feeding Network, pledges food for entire year 2019

On a sunny afternoon in November, Royal Caribbean International President & CEO Michael Bayley stood in the AquaTheater of Symphony of The Seas, the largest cruise ship in the world as it made its inaugural visit to Nassau...

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May 13, 2019
Minister Pintard tells artisans that there are many creative options for the use of the conch shell

Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Michael Pintard told Grand Bahamian artisans that the options for products using the conch shell are endless and that his Ministry, through BAIC, is prepared to work with them in discovering many of those options.

“We live in a global village and the reality is the Bahamas needs to be fully integrated,” said Minister Pintard. “The Gov...

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May 07, 2019
Samba Sol Grows its Bahamas Collection

An international flip-flop brand is infusing more Bahamian flair into its colorful collection of environmentally friendly footwear designed in Miami and made in Brazil...

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December 07, 2017
Alessandro Sarno to launch New Book: Junkanoon-The Spirit of A People

?I still vividly remember the energy and rhythm that pervaded me. It was so exciting to see all the people in costumes, dancing, drumming, making music and shaking their cowbells...

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April 09, 2019
Bahamas Special Olympics Bring Home 14 Medals from World Summer Games 2019-Where Unity and inclusivity Were Paramount

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become a popular center for world events with Bahamian participation at its finest. Recently, 24 special Bahamian athletes competed among an estimated 7,500 athletes...

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April 01, 2019
Dog Days Marathon Attracts International Competitor, but Nassau native claims Win!

Over 500 competitors enjoyed perfect weather conditions, beautiful scenery, and a world class route at the annual Grand Bahama Dog Days Half Marathon...

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March 30, 2019
Team Bahamas Returns from Special Olympics in Abu Dhabi

Team Bahamas received a rousing welcome at the Lynden Pindling International Airport, on March 22, 2019, full of cheers, hugs and Junkanoo music upon their return from the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games...

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March 21, 2019
Senator Highlights Move to E-Cabinet and E-Government Services as Consumer Rights Week 2019 Activities Close

The Ministry of Labour (MOL) officially celebrated World Consumer Rights Day (March 15) with a special ceremony and exhibition in Freeport, Grand Bahama, Friday...

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March 19, 2019
The Bahamas Red Cross Fair moves to Clifford Park, Packed with Activities, Performances, Ministry of Tourism Sponsorship

Bahamas Red Cross Unveils Plans for its 1st, 2-day Red Cross Fair with The Royal
Bahamas Police Band, Junkanoo, a Taste of Junknaoo Carnival and so much
more...

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March 15, 2019
Enigma Costume Launch: A Real Fairytale Come True

Enigma is proving that fairytales do come true after showcasing its fantasy-like carnival costumes themed Once Upon A Time...

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March 13, 2019
Senator Illustrates Ways Students Can Connect with Other in the Commonwealth

Senator, the Hon. Jamal Moss explained that The Bahamas is a member of The Commonwealth and as such, has the opportunity to connect and work with other nations to promote the Commonwealth’s shared value of peace, democracy and equality...

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February 15, 2019
Nicholas Klonaris presents PM with Saxons photo during courtesy call

Mr. Nicholas Klonaris paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis (right) on Friday, February 15, 2019 at the Office of the Prime Minister. Mr Klonaris...

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February 11, 2019
Bahamian Performers to Participates in 50th Anniversary New Orleans Jazz Festival

Minister of Tourism and Aviation, the Hon. Dionisio D'Aguilar, announced at a recent press conference at the Ministry that a Bahamian Delegation of top Junkanoo Performers, Musicians and Artists/Entertainers...

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February 04, 2019
Transforming Spaces 2019

Transforming Spaces (TS) 2019 is gearing up for its annual art bus tour which will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7. Slated to be another inspiring art event, this year's theme "Sustainability-I Have A Dream-I Am the Dream-We are the Dream" is already bearing fruit...

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January 23, 2019
"BTC wraps up an exciting Christmas Sweepstakes Promotion"

Six weeks, one hundred thousand dollars in cash and prizes and tons of memorable moments for customers, is how BTC is describing its recent Christmas Sweepstakes promotion...

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January 15, 2019
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Gives $25K to The Ranfurly Home for Children

For the first time ever, the National Executive Board Meeting of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated was held outside of the Continental United States of America...

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VALLEY'S VICTORY
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January 02, 2019
VALLEY'S VICTORY

THE Valley Boys held true to its "take no prisoners" declaration at the 2019 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade, capturing the unofficial first place crown under the theme: "We Give God Thanks and Total Praise"...

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