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Min. Thompson calls Re-opening of Bahamian Brewery Production Facility a “Success...
The Minister’s comments came during a private tour of Bahamian Brewery on Friday morning, September 25, where president of the company James Sands took Minister Thompson, along with Ian Rolle, president of the Grand Bahama Port Authority, on a tour of the renovation of the facility, which is expected to restart the production of their line of products on Monday, September 28, 2020.
RBDF Commissions Bridge Simulator
The system is designed to assist the training of the Officers and Marines as they maneuver and dock in both confined waters and extreme weather conditions and also visually identify lights and navigational marks which are consistent with the rules of the road.
NCAA Women’s and Men’s Battle 4 Atlantis on hiatus for 2020
Atlantis Paradise Island, the iconic resort property located on Paradise Island in The Bahamas, announced today a temporary hiatus of the NCAA men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments known as Bad Boy Mower’s Battle 4 Atlantis Men’s Tournament, and Battle 4 Atlantis Women’s Tournament.
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Campbell commends Guiding Association for ‘monumental role’ in female empowerment
Minister Campbell also applauded the Association for its role in facilitating gender equity and equality over the years. His comments came during a recent visit to the new Association Headquarters – in the final stages of construction at Fort Charlotte, West Bay Street – at which time he signed the Book of Condolence for the late Mrs. Clarice Granger, the Association’s longest serving Chief Commissioner.
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National Arts Festival – Drummers
Young drummers had the chance to showcase their rhythm in the Best Junkanoo Drummer sub-genre, during the E. Clement Bethel National Arts Festival New Providence Adjudications, held at the Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road, on March 10, 2020. Of note, along with a number of second-generation drummers and two female drummers were two students from Treasure Cay, Abaco, who now reside in the capital.
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Minister Ferreira Highlights His Ministry’s Work
During his Contribution to the 2020/2021 Budget Debate, on June 15, 2020, Minister of The Environment and Housing the Hon. Romauld Ferreira, said that, upon the announcement of the COVID-19 emergency lockdown order on March 16, 2020, his Ministry activated its plan "to keep the essential functions of the Ministry operational at a time when our country needed
us the most".
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to The Bahamas Paid a Courtesy Call on Minister D’Aguilar
High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to The Bahamas Her Excellency Kshenuka Dhireni Senewiratne paid a courtesy call on Minister of Tourism and Aviation the Hon. Dionisio D'Aguilar on Friday, March 6, 2020 at the ministry's offices.
Resumption of training for professional athletes
By promulgation of the Competent Authority, and in accordance with the COVID-19 Update #19 dated May 3rd, 2020, “Professional Athletes” have been granted permission to resume their training with immediate effect. In accordance with that announcement, the purpose of this communication is to provide further details for the benefit of members of the Sporting Community.
Grand Bahama police investigates a shooting incident
Reports are that on Friday 27th March 2020 shortly after 9:00am, police received information that a male was brought into the Rand Memorial Hospital suffering from gunshot wounds to the body.
UB Study: Youth Stressed
A study conducted by University of Bahamas researchers have found that young people, ages 18 to 24 years, experienced the highest levels of COVID-19 stress in comparison to other age groups. While the study does not specifically identify what is behind this, it was determined that older individuals more vulnerable...
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Blackbeard’s Revenge Wows FCCA Conference
The pirates of Blackbeard’s Revenge stole the show at the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association’s (FCCA) 26th annual conference held in San Juan,...
