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March 02, 2022
Sanadia a pioneer in her profession

BAHAMIAN Sanadia Smith has broken the barrier at Bahama Rock as the first female certified heavy equipment operator at the rock mining plant in Freeport.

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News Article
January 11, 2011
Financial services pioneer endorses BTC privatization

Award-winning financial services pioneer Suzanne Black has endorsed efforts to privatize the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC), noting that when the process is complete it will be "a potential boon to the economy that will give rise to new levels of diversification, new businesses and eventually, cost savings to the consumer."
Black is the latest industry leader to add her voice to the deba...

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News Article
March 03, 2011
Simms pioneered govt link to sports bodies

Most of the present-day sports administrators and athletes would not relate to the era prior to the existence of a Ministry of Sports. In essence, compared to how it was previously, the advent of the Ministry of Sports in 1977 by order of the then Prime Minister Sir Lynden Pindling, was blissful for sports leaders.
Tommy Robinson tells the story of how he and a couple others wanted to attend the P...

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February 25, 2011
Education pioneer Dr. Keva Bethel memorialized

Education pioneer and the first Bahamian President of the College of The Bahamas (COB), Dr Keva Marie Bethel, was memorialized yesterday, just over one week after the nation mourned the death and witnessed the funeral of her brother, Bishop Michael Eldon. She died the morning of
his funeral at the age of 75. COB closed its doors yesterday in honor and remembrance of its President Emerita. Its facu...

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May 26, 2023
HG Christie documentary highlights local real estate pioneer

NASSAU, BAHAMAS —s — Last week, the Island House Cinema in New Providence hosted the documentary 'Vision' by HG Christie, directed by renowned Bahamian Director Kareem Mortimer. The film, which highlights the pivotal role played by Sir Harold Christie in Bahamian real estate and tourism, premiered to a private audience in November 2022. Despite facing [...]

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May 19, 2023
Young pioneer launches digital billboard and changes GB advertising industry

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Advertére Marketing, founded by Andros native Brandon Hall, launched his company's final phase for the island's first modern and industry standard billboard advertising company in Freeport. Ultimately pioneering the way into modern alternative advertising for the Freeport landscape. The new start-up offers dynamic and flexible digital billboard advertising services for busi...

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Event
Crisis of the Called: The Art of Pioneering

Sunday 1st July 2018  6:00 PM

A night of HONEST discussion, FRANK answers, and REAL help for Young Adults [Millennials] committed to advancing the Kingdom of God beyond oppressive religious systems, ministry prejudice, and church theatrics.

If YOU have a calling and are working to see it manifest in its fullness, join hosts Claytino Delaney, of Clubkingdom Youth Ministries and Elexio Baillou, of The Renegade?s Church, alon...


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May 02, 2023
AI Pioneer Quits Google To Warn About Tech 'Dangers'

CANADA - The 'Godfather of AI,' leaves his role at Google to speak out about the "dangers" of the technology he helped to develop.

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News Article
January 04, 2011
Financial Services Pioneer Endorses Privatization of BTC

 



Nassau, Bahamas - Award-winning
financial services pioneer Suzanne Black said the privatization of BTC
would prove "a potential boon to the economy that will give rise to new
levels of diversification, new businesses and eventually, cost savings
to the consumer."

Black was the latest industry leader
to add her voice to the debate over the proposed sale of 51% of BTC to
telecom giant Cab...

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September 29, 2010
Softball pioneers honoured as GBASA playoffs get underway

THE Grand Bahama Amateur Softball Association opened its playoff series at the newly built softball complex last week. And they paid homage to pioneers of the game in the nation's second city.

GBASA president Hansel Collie welcomed the group which included pitching sensation from the 1970s and '80s Eddie Culmer, Wilfred "Big Ben" Beneby, premier catcher on the national team who is now coaching in...

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