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Nobody to Somebody | Bert Williams Film Pioneer

Wednesday 22nd February 2017  7:00 PM

Join us for Nobody to Somebody: Bert Williams Film Pioneer Lime Kiln Club Field Day Screening & Exhibition February 20-23, 2017, at Galleria Cinemas, Mall at Marathon.

Student Matinee & Exhibition: 10am Daily | Admission $5

General Screening Lecture & Exhibition: Wednesday, February 22 @ 7pm |Admission $30 | Students $20

For more information please call 242-397-6800.


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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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December 14, 2021
PIMS Pioneers New Pathways for Careers in Marine Conservation

Although not a formal educational institution, for decades the Perry Institute of Marine Science (PIMS) has played a meaningful role in igniting passions for healthy oceans, shepherding Bahamians into new pathways for careers in marine conservation.

As the organization celebrated its belated 50th anniversary over the weekend, PIMS executive director Dr Craig Dahlgren contemplated that “perhap...

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October 14, 2021
Tributes paid to 'pioneer' Farrington

VETERAN hotelier J Barrie Farrington died yesterday, prompting tributes from people including the president of the Atlantis resort who hailed him as one who chartered the course to The Bahamas becoming an international destination.

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October 25, 2019
Broadcasting pioneer Calsey Johnson passes

Broadcasting pioneer, former senator and past Bahamas High Commissioner to Canada Calsey Johnson died yesterday. He was 82. Johnson served in many roles in the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB), including general manager from 1974 to 1988 and executive chairman from 2002 to 2007. [...]
The post Broadcasting pioneer Calsey Johnson passes appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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Pioneer in paradise
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January 06, 2021
Pioneer in paradise

TRIBUTES poured in yesterday after Sandals Resorts founder and owner Gordon "Butch" Stewart died in the United States at age 79...

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May 01, 2020
Tony Allen: 'World's greatest drummer' and afrobeat pioneer dies

Pioneering Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, a co-founder of the afrobeat musical genre, died in Paris on Thursday aged 79, his manager says...

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March 21, 2020
UPDATED: Sol Kerzner dies age 84, PM pays tribute to 'pioneer in the resort industry'

Hotel tycoon, business magnate and Atlantis developer Sol Kerzner has died age 84.

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February 21, 2020
Breef Pioneers Post-Dorian Resilient Blue Bahamas Project in Grand Bahama

BREEF’s “Resilient Blue Bahamas” programme is inspiring young people to get involved with building back a more resilient Bahamas. Starting on 11th February, BREEF delivered a curriculum-based educational model to nearly 500 students from Hugh Campbell Primary School, Bishop Michael Eldon School, Mary Star of the Sea Academy, Lucaya International School and Freeport Gospel Chapel School. The ...

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December 11, 2019
Pioneering surgery helping American woman recover from shark attack

AN American woman is now finding her life returning to normal thanks to being fitted with a robotic arm after losing the limb in a shark attack off Paradise Island two years ago. It was June 2017 - the beginning of summer -- when Tiffany Johnson, 34,

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