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Monthly Archives: November 2019
MOT Event

As the Christmas season gets into full swing, the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) is all set to ring it in with its 1st Annual Thanksgiving Crafters and Cultural Festival on Saturday, November 30th, beginning at 12 noon, on the bay front in Governor’s...

By Staff1 on Nov 29th, 2019
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Prime Minister Minnis released a statement on Sunday evening, November 24, expressing the government’s intent to reform the country’s marijuana laws, following the release of a report by the Bahamas National Commission on Marijuana. ...

By Staff1 on Nov 24th, 2019
File photo: Hurricane Dorian victims out of Abaco arriving in Eleuthera via boat.

(Eleuthera, The Bahamas – 10.23.19)  When Hurricane Dorian barreled through the islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama, it left a trail of destruction and devastation in its wake. Tragically, many lives were lost and though thousands escaped...

By Staff1 on Nov 14th, 2019
Government Digital Transformation Workshop, opened on November 13th, 2019.

Government Digital Transformation Workshop, opened on November 13th, 2019. Acting Prime Minister the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest and the Minister of State in the Ministry for Grand Bahama Senator the Hon. Kwasi Thompson attended the Official Opening...

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. The “Stop Disney – Last Chance for Lighthouse Point” campaign today released a letter (see letter attachment and Disney response below) from twenty-four independent scientists and experts, setting out the technical case against the...

By Staff1 on Nov 11th, 2019
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Mr. Frankie Symonette. (Photo Source: Social Media) Sometime around 1:50 am on Sunday morning, November 10th, 2019, Police in Eleuthera received a report of a traffic accident on South Street, in Spanish Wells. Upon the arrival of the Police...

By Staff1 on Nov 10th, 2019
File Photo: Raging seas and crashing waves at the Glass Window bridge.

File Photo: Raging seas and crashing waves at the Glass Window bridge. UPDATE (Sunday, November 10th):  The Glass Window Bridge was officially re-opened and the ALL-CLEAR given at 7:30am on Sunday morning, November 10th, 2019. Original Story: The...

By Staff1 on Nov 9th, 2019
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Ebenezer Baptist of Cupid’s Cay, Governor’s Harbour, led the march from the Cay to the bay front by the Administrative complex, where a service of fellowship followed the march. On Sunday, October 20th, Baptist members from across...

By Staff1 on Nov 8th, 2019
Chairman of CARICOM, the Hon. Allen Chastanet, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia

Chairman of CARICOM, the Hon. Allen Chastanet, Prime Minister of Saint Lucia (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The Caribbean Community {CARICOM) is saddened and concerned by the deepening of the crisis in Haiti which...

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Fun costumes in the fashion face-off. Scores of youth, male and female, of all ages and sizes, from throughout Central and South Eleuthera were out at the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve on The Banks Road in Governor’s Harbour on Saturday...