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Salavation Army school for the blind celebrates 65th Anniversary
LAST Friday, the Salvation Army Erin H Gilmour School for blind and visually impaired children successfully celebrated its 65th anniversary with a gala dinner featuring a former Hollywood child actor as a special guest.
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Law firm names new GB partner
Callenders & Co has appointed Jacqueline H. Banona as its latest partner in Grand Bahama.
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Lack of speed signs in kmh
If you drive around the island of New Providence, you will note that there is a very high percentage of right-hand Japanese vehicles on our roads. However, most of us know that the speedometer is in kmh (kilometer per hour) and not mph (miles per hour). How many of us know that 1kmh is equal to 0.62mph.
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Motorcycle police
If you drive around the island of New Providence, you will note that there is a very high percentage of right-hand Japanese vehicles on our roads. However, most of us know that the speedometer is in kmh (kilometer per hour) and not mph (miles per hour). How many of us know that 1kmh is equal to 0.62mph.
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Learning about plastic pollution
TEN young Bahamian change makers from Preston H Albury High School’s Eco Club and Deep Creek Middle School’s Eco Club, in collaboration with The Bahamas Plastic Movement (BPM) and Space to Create, recently joined passionate youth from around the world to address the global plastics pollution crisis.
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The long and rich history of Adelaide's St James Anglican Church
The anti-slavery legislation passed by the British Parliament on March 23, 1807 prohibited an vessel engaging in slave traffic from being cleared from any port which was located in British Territory after March 1, 1808. Thereafter, slave ships were b
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JUNIOR JUNKANOO RESULTS - Ministry happy with parade quality
MINISTRY of Youth, Sports and Culture officials claimed yesterday that they are “extremely satisfied” with the quality of the 27th annual Junior Junkanoo parade despite the public’s plea to move it back to Bay Street.
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sports inbrief
BASKETBALL GSSSA FINALS THE Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) best-of-three championship series is slated to begin at the Kendal Isaacs gym on Thursday. In the junior girls division at 4pm, the H O Nash Lions are scheduled to take on
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Downpour a taste of bad weather ahead
HEAVY rain and thunderstorms continued to batter The Bahamas yesterday and the bad weather is forecast to continue all week.
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One year on and Exuma Markets celebrates
EXUMA Markets has celebrated its first year anniversary and official grand opening.
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Bahamas Department of Meteorology update on Hurricane Lee
NEWS ITEM ON HURRICANE LEE ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6:00 PM EDT, THURSDAY 7TH, SEPTEMBER 2023.
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Athlete awards to honour the best students at ceremony
THE Grand Bahama Sports.com Scholar-Athlete Awards and Scholarship Dinner - presented by Emera and H &L School Supplies and Bookstores - will honour the best primary and high school students in Grand Bahama on April 19 at the Hilton Outten Convention Centre.
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Equestrian Bahamas' end of year awards ceremony a success
LAST Saturday was an evening of celebration and fellowship for Bahamian equestrians when the Equestrian Bahamas Federation held its 2013-2014 End of Year Awards Ceremony at La H�pica Restaurant on Nelson Road in western New Providence.
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Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries Marching Band pays courtesy call on Consul General Ricardo Treco
DIRECTORS and members of the Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries Marching Band paid a courtesy call on Consul General H Ricardo Treco and members of the Consulate staff in Miami on August 1.
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UPDATED: Pedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle in Freeport
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Freeport early on Friday morning.
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OFFICIAL RESULTS: Barracuda/Leno Corporate Services Invitational
• RESULTS of the Barracuda Swim Club’s Leno Corporate Services Invitational at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex over the weekend:
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OFFICIAL RESULTS: 28th national high school track & field championships
• Here’s a look at the official results of the Ministry of Youth Sports & Culture’s 28th Annual National High School Track & Field Championships:
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Baha Mar delays ‘almost good thing’ for property prices
Baha Mar’s delayed opening is “almost a good thing” for the property market because it has not sparked any major price inflation, a realtor believes.
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Real estate derailed if VAT 'goes terribly'
The Bahamian real estate market is “definitely on an upswing” with inquiry volumes up 10-20 per cent, a leading realtor said yesterday, while warning that 2014’s positive outlook could be derailed if Value-Added Tax (VAT) implementation “goes terribly”.
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EXTRA CLASSROOMS FOR SCHOOL
EXTRA CLASSROOMS FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS and teachers at C H Reeves Junior High School will soon have several extra classrooms at their disposal. The government has awarded a $345,932 contract to Bruce Rahming Construction for a two story, eight-classroom bu
