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June 26, 2017
Prime Minister Visits Antiquities, Monuments, and Museum Corporation
The construction and/or renovation of a National Museum of The Bahamas has tremendous potential in terms of not only preserving the country?s history for future generations of Bahamians, but also in generating job and wealth creation opportunities for Bahamians of all walks of life...
June 21, 2017
Government to Tap into 'Heritage Tourism'; Native Food Market/National Museum Proposed
The Government of The Bahamas will implement a number of strategies designed to further ?monetize the number of cruise ship passengers traveling to The Bahamas? by taking greater advantage of the country?s tremendous heritage tourism potential...
January 20, 2011
Antiquities Monuments and Museums Corporation puts major projects on hold
By AVA TURNQUEST
Tribune Staff Reporter
aturnquest@tribunemedia.net
MAJOR projects at the Antiquities Monuments and Museums Corporation (AMMC) have been put on hold as the agency works to regularise its management.
Applications for the position of director at the corporation were said to be near completion following the resignation of Dr Keith Tinker mid-last year.
Orry J Sands, chairman of t...
Junkanoo museum robbed, vandalized
December 16, 2016
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...
December 08, 2016
National Sports Museum to be completed by February 2017
What started off as just a vision a few months ago has now become a landmark for Bahamian sports.
The National Sports Museum at the World War II bunker was constructed by the National Sports Authority (NSA). It is adjacent to the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium.
The virtual museum, as it is right now, resembles the legendary Smithsonian museum, only with a Bahamian twist.
"The structure was st...
NSA preparing to launch virtual sports museum
September 02, 2016
NSA preparing to launch virtual sports museum
The National Sports Authority (NSA) announced plans yesterday, to launch the country's first ever virtual sports museum, which will pay homage to the pioneers of sport in The Bahamas.
Internship at Florida Museum of Natural History opens new doors for AMMC researcher Nameiko Miller
August 29, 2016
Internship at Florida Museum of Natural History opens new doors for AMMC researcher Nameiko Miller
For three weeks, Nameiko Miller, Research Department Supervisor at Antiquities, Museums and Monuments Corporation (AMMC) put her skills to work as an intern at the Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville, Fl.
'Museum Destroyed In Fire Will Return
December 06, 2011
'Museum Destroyed In Fire Will Return
DESPITE the "charred mess" which remains of the historic Pompey Museum following the last week's Bay Street fire, most of the artifacts were saved, and one historian is confident the building will be restored.
June 28, 2016
College of The Bahamas links up with museum corporation
THE College of the Bahamas signed a memorandum of understanding with the Antiques, Monuments and Museum Corporation of the Bahamas yesterday to exchange various training opportunities and foster greater academic collaboration between the two entities.
March 24, 2016
Museum of Grand Bahama meets with the Florida Museum of Natural History
The Museum of Grand Bahama was pleased to meet with Dr. Jacqueline Y. Miller from the Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville Florida. Dr. Miller who received her Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of Florida, has been associated with the Florida Museum of Natural History since 1981.
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