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Awards for BahamArts Winners

New instruments were awarded, on December 11, 2007, to winners of BahamArts “Battle of the Bands” competition, during a presentation at the Bahamas Agricultural...

Another Bahamian Jailed for Drug Trafficking in Florida

MIAMI, FL, - A 35-year-old Bahamas national and his Fort Lauderdale friend could face a maximum of 40 years in prison if convicted on...

Continued Cooperation is Key to Success in ‘Gun War’

Minister Tommy Turnquest at the Police Reserve passing out ceremony. By: Matt Maura NASSAU, The Bahamas --- The continued cooperation between the United States of America...

IDB No Stranger to Funding Projects in The Bahamas

Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) President Luis Alberto Moreno and delegation, accompanied Government officials, visited Exuma. From left are IDB Representative Oscar Spencer, President Moreno...

Festival in the Workplace Institute launched

Sharon Williams of The University of the Virgin Islands makes an impromptu dance as Ancient Man, accompanied by Paul K. Lowe performs at the...

DPM Symonette says BIFF Creating Avenues for Local Talent

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Audience members at the Bahamas International Film Festival watch 79-year-old musician James Brewster sing, in the documentary "Jamesie: King of...

Daniel Smith Died in Doctor's Hospital from a Cocktail of Drugs

Death, Drugs and Court of Inquiry - The inquest into the mysterious death of Daniel Smith son of Anna Nicole at Doctor's Hospital continued...

Scotia Bank Donates Bus to Mary Ingraham Home

Sharing in the presentation are; Mr. Melvin Lewis, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mary Ingraham Centre and Treasurer of the Bahamas...

Fred Mitchell Continues Debate in the House

Nassau, The Bahamas - Presenting his views on Crime, The collapsed state of the Public Service and the issue of Prison Service officers’...

Destination Bahamas Book Launched

Book publisher Michael Phillips (left), public relations agent Diane Phillips and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon. Brent Symonette at...

Seventy-five SMART Graduates for San Salvador

San Salvador’s SMART graduates during Saturday night’s ( December 8, 2007) ceremony at Club Med. (Photo by Gladstone Thurston)  By Gladstone Thurston COLUMBUS ISLE, San Salvador,...

Government Launches Data Protection Website

Minister of State for Finance the Hon. Zhivargo Laing (right) speaks at the launching ceremony of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner website,...

Bahamas in Talks with IDB on New Providence Road Improvement Project

Prime Minister the Rt Hon Hubert Ingraham (centre) expresses the needs of The Bahamas during a December 7, 2007, press conference on the official...

Government to Strategically Promote and Market The Bahamas’ Financial Sector Internationally

Persons from throughout the business community turned attended the one day Trade and Tax Symposium hosted by The Bahamas Financial Services Board, on December...

The Cabinet Announces No Fee for Working Media at Junkanoo

As previously announced, the Government will not approve of charging accreditation fees for working members of the media covering the up-coming Junkanoo parades. Neither does...

Special Training Session for Court Reporters

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Minister of State for Legal Affairs the Hon. Desmond Bannister (centre) and Anita Paul Johnston (right of Minister) pose for...

RBPF Reserves Bolstered by Addition of Family Islanders

Minister of National Security Hon. O.A.T. “Tommy” Turnquest (centre, in suit) inspects the parade during the Royal Bahamas Police Reserve Graduation Ceremony Passing-out Parade...

Government to Address Green Turtle Cay Power Shortages

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham (left) is greeted, at the 5th Annual Island Roots Heritage Festival's 'Evening...

Cabinet Announce No Fees for Working Media At Junkanoo

NEW SOUTH OCEAN SPONSORS MUSIC MAKERS - The New South Ocean development is the new sponsor of the Music Makers Junkanoo. After having ten...

HOMICIDE #14 FOR GRAND BAHAMA FOR 2007

Murdered victim Julian Nicholls Freeport, Bahamas - Early this morning at 3:42am the police responded to a call to the Old Friendship Shopping Centre...

Cancer Registry, Tumor Board among Upgrades Expected to ‘Transform’ PMH

Minister of Health and Social Development Dr. the Hon Hubert A. Minnis, visited several Wards at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Thursday (December 6, 2007),...

PLP MP Hanna-Martin Makes it Official

Nassau, The Bahamas - Following up on a statement made several months ago while speaking at the Issues and Speaker's Forum, former Minister of...

Govt Officials Tour Ginn Hammock Beach Resort, Palm Coast, FL

PALM COAST, Florida – Bobby Ginn (left) takes Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham (second left) and his delegation...

Bahamas National Pride Association Presents Awards

Awardees and stakeholders from the Bahamas National Pride Association Awards Recognition Ceremony pose, Thursday, December 6, 2007, at the Association's Fort Charlotte office.  (photo:...

Polish National Youth Choir Meet GG

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Members of the Polish National Youth Choir, choir directors and other youth choir stakeholders pay a courtesy call on Governor-General...

Government to Execute International Persons Landholding Act

  Acting Prime Minister the Hon. Brent Symonette addresses the Bahamas Real Estates Association Luncheon on a number of industry-related issues, at the Nassau Yacht...

Two More Young Bahamians off to Sea on Dockendale’s Bulkers

NASSAU, The Bahamas – Carlos Bain of Sandy Point, Abaco (second right), is off to sea on a Dockendale Shipping vessel. Pictured from left...

Prime Minister Ingraham Presented the CCAA Star of the Caribbean Award

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham, second from right, receives the Golden Star of the Caribbean 2007 award during...

PLP: FNM Government Misleading Bahamians Again

PLP Senate leader Allyson Maynard Gibson at a mass rally in the Pinewood constituency. Nassau, The Bahamas - Members of the Progressive Liberal Party...