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Bahamian Icon Awards 2015 nominees announced
Bahamian Icon Awards 2015 nominees announced
The Bahamian Icon Awards organizing committee, sponsors and partners are proud to announce the 2015 nominees.
Recognizing the best and brightest primary school students
The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation will recognize 121 students from public and private schools in New Providence, Grand Bahama and the Family Islands in the 2015 Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Awards Program.
FNM winning team
FNM winning team
Dear Editor,
It is clear to most FNMs and to the public at large that Dr. Hubert Minnis is not being an effective leader of the FNM.
Plans Unveiled for World Relays Opening Ceremony!!!
Plans Unveiled for World Relays Opening Ceremony!!!
Organisers of the upcoming IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2015 revealed today that this year?s Opening Ceremony will be 35-minutes of ?Bahamazing?...
Christie must apologize for the Rubis fuel spill debacle
Dear Editor,
After reading and listening to the various statements related to the fuel spill from the Rubis Station on Robinson Road, one could only be confused and uncertain as to what precisely has occurred since 2012/2013.
The future of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement
The future of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement
That the tax free status of Freeport, under the terms of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement, is scheduled to expire on August 5 of this year, is a matter of tremendous significance for the people of this community, and by extension, of our entire young nation ? there can be not a shadow of a doubt.
Bahamians Must Lessen Dependency On Foreign Food Imports, Says Gray
Agriculture and Marine Resources Minister the Hon. V. Alfred Gray said Friday that Bahamians must do more to decrease our dependency of foreign food imports...
Members of the Carver Garden Club
Members of the Carver Garden Club
Members of the Carver Garden Club paid a courtesy call on Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, at Government House, March 13...
Bianca and Shavanti working behind the scenes
Bianca and Shavanti working behind the scenes
The success of the IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2015 is not just about the world-class athletes on the track and the organizers putting the event together, but it also has a lot to do with various personnel behind the scenes, particularly Bahamians.
Health issues that women face at the Bureau of Women's Affairs
Dr. Madlene Sawyer, Obstetrician/Gynecologist, spoke about health issues that women face at the Bureau of Women?s Affairs...
Fidelity Bank donates 25,000 lab to Adelaide Primary School
Adelaide Primary School will be outfitted with computers to begin its "Tune Into Reading" (TiR) initiative, compliments of Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) Ltd.
Mission: Educate Bahamas (MEB), the brain child of local businessmen Chris and Terry Tsavousis, introduced TiR to The Bahamas in the fall of 2011. The program is based on the multi-modal method of learning using key elements of singing i.e. pitch,...
Ticket Plan announced for IAAF World Relays
Ticket Plan announced for IAAF World Relays
The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the upcoming IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2015 announced today that tickets will go on sale in the next few days...
Cable 12 comes on board to sponsor GSSSA Championships
The Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) basketball championships for 2015 will take place Friday, January 30 to Monday February 2 or Tuesday February 3, at the Kendal G.L. Isaacs National Gymnasium.
More Sponsors Sign On For Sunshine Insurance Race Weekend 2015
Susan G. Komen Bahamas Race for the Cure? and Marathon Bahamas slated for January 17-18. A leading energy company, a fast food chain, a major bank and two shipping companies are just the latest to sign on as sponsors of the 6th Annual Sunshine Insurance Race Weekend (SIRW) 2015...
Let The Music Play
Let The Music Play
On Saturday, November 1st, an eclectic group of popular artists, musicians and personalities will gather at Bahamas Faith Ministries? Diplomat Center to honor the couple whose lives impacted generations of young people...
BTC CEO Leon Williams pays Courtesy Call to Dr. Hubert Minnis
Recently appointed BTC CEO, Leon Williams, made a courtesy call to the Parliament Street...
Young Bahamian Entrepreneur Innovates in Atlanta
Young Bahamian Entrepreneur Innovates in Atlanta
Little would one suspect to hear a 5-year old student at a charter school in Atlanta, Georgia screaming at the top of her voice: ?Where is Bahama Man?!?...
BTC Brings Back Popular Trivia Cell Phone Quiz and Daily Data Draw
October brings exciting new ways for BTC customers to win prizes every day in October. Throughout the month, BTC will run two new mobile promotions ? the Text-2-Win CASH trivia game, with a twist, and a Daily Data Draw...
Damien Jaden Mason, 18 months
Damien Jaden Mason, 18 months
Funeral service for Damien Jaden Mason, 18 months, a resident of Big Pond, who died on 11th March, 2012, will be held at Independence Drive Church of God, Independence Highway, on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Monique Lewis, assisted by Bishop Esrum Lewis. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, JFK Drive.
Arawak Port Development Could Increase Significantly Through The Nassau Port Container
Government revenue from Arawak Port Development (APD) could increase significantly if the business of shipping is managed exclusively through the Nassau Container Port (NCP)...
Sigma heads to Washington DC to promote fraternal tourism and celebrate centennial
Phi Beta Sigma Bahamas will take a 12 man contingent that will represent the Bahamas in Washington DC...
Judicial Offices: Retirements and an Appointment
Judicial Offices: Retirements and an Appointment
THE CABINET OFFICE wishes to inform the public that Madam President Dame Joan Sawyer will retire as President of the Court of Appeal on Friday, 26 November 2010.
BTC Awards $5,000 Scholarship to Primary School Student of the Year
A $5,000 BTC scholarship was awarded to The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year (BPSSY) at Xavier?s Lower School?s commencement ceremony yesterday to graduating Donovan Butler...
BTC, PMH, and Doctor's Hospital Team up for World Blood Donor Day
?iVolunteers? from the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) teamed up with staff members of Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) and Doctor?s Hospital for their 8th annual blood drive to mark the World Health Organisation?s June 14th World Blood Donor?s Day...
Templeton World Charity Foundation and Ministry of Education, Science & Technology?s Laws of Life essay competition.
Templeton World Charity Foundation and Ministry of Education, Science & Technology?s Laws of Life essay competition.
Nelissa Thomas of Queen?s College, Britney Gibson of Aquinas College and Jodi Ritchie of Queen?s College were the respective winners in the senior, junior and primary divisions of the Templeton World Charity Foundation and Ministry of Education, Science & Technology?s Laws of Life essay competition...
Fraternity & Sorority Salute Professionals
Fraternity & Sorority Salute Professionals
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority hosted the 5th Annual Blue & White Ball where they saluted Raymond Winder, Kevin Hanna and Marcheta Eneas along with awarding scholarships to members of their Sigma Beta and Zeta Archonette Clubs...
The Bahamas declared ready for IAAF, World Relays Bahamas 2014
With less than 48 hours to go until the start of the inagaural International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Relays in Nassau, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Dr. Daniel Johnson has declared the Bahamas fully ready to host the upcoming event...
National T-Shirt Day
National T-Shirt Day
BAHAMIANS are encouraged to wear their national colors with pride this weekend, as the celebrations to the upcoming inaugural IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2014 gear up.Friday, May 23rd have been deemed a national t-shirt day in the run-up to May 24th & May 25th...
IAAF World Relays Volunteers in Place and Ready For The Event
The men and women clad in the blue Adidas uniform shirts at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium are faithful volunteers of the inaugural International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Relays Bahamas 2014...
IAAF World Relays Patron Collects Accreditation and Uniform from Uniform Distribution and Accreditation Centre
IAAF World Relays Patron Collects Accreditation and Uniform from Uniform Distribution and Accreditation Centre
Rev. Kendal Nottage, was among the first people to pick up his uniform and accreditation for the inaugural International Association of Athletics Federation's (IAAF) World Relays Bahamas 2014 today...