Sponsors on Track for Run for Pompey - 15 Companies ready, set, support Exuma event

With the world?s eyes trained on the Summer Olympics in Rio, a group of local businesses is eyeing another sports event closer to home ? the Run for Pompey set for Georgetown, Exuma, in October.

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GGYA goes international

Four Bahamians have been selected to help celebrate 60 years of the Duke of Edinburgh?s International Award ? the world?s leading youth achievement award attracting over 1.1 million people annually in 141 countries and territories.

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Bahamas Bridal Event to Take Place in Washington D.C.

The U.S. nation?s capital is the selected venue for the latest Signature Bridal Event sponsored by the Islands of The Bahamas.

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Grand Bahama ready for Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival kickoff weekend

Grand Bahama is getting ready to roll out its signature Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival Kickoff event and with just over a week left, The Grand Life Street Team has hit the road in a mad rush of excitement to ignite the fever.

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'Gentle Giant: The Andre Rodgers Story' hits a grand slam

Gentle Giant: The Andre Rodgers Story, a biographical documentary about the life of the first Bahamian to play major league baseball, is hitting home runs on the film festival circuit locally and in the international arena.

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Big game divers at Bimini Big Game Club Resort Marina to host 'Great Hammerhead Weeks' dive encounters

ALICE TOWN, Bimini -- The Bimini Big Game Club Divers is designating four weeks--from December to March--as "Great Hammerhead Weeks" for divers to have a bucket list opportunity to get up close and personal with these elegant creatures.
The endangered and elusive Great Hammerhead--the second largest predatory shark in the ocean-- will be returning to the sand banks off the tiny Bahamas out-island ...

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Deadly shooting during live TV news report in Va.

A television reporter and cameraman were shot to death on the air during a live broadcast Wednesday morning in Virginia by a gunman the governor described as a disgruntled station employee.

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13 Major Sponsors on Track for Run for Pompey

With less than two months to go before the starting gun is fired, Run for Pompey is hitting its stride and heating up sports tourism, with more than a dozen major sponsors on track for the inaugural run that is expected to drive hundreds to Exuma in October.

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More consultation before drone regulations tabled

Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin yesterday said that the tabling of regulations governing the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in The Bahamas is due "in short order" but hinges on deeper consultation with affected commercial enterprises.

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Underwater film workshop

Friday 28th October 2011  9:00 AM

Freeport, Grand Bahama - A one-day workshop for beginner or intermediate underwater videographers will take place on the 28th of October, 2011 as part of the FlIFF on-location: Grand Bahama Island event, an extension of the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF).

Participants must provide their own underwater video equipment. Video equipment is not supplied and rentals are not avai...