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Sun 'n Fun execs set to host fly-out air show in Grand Bahama and Abaco

SUN ‘n Fun executives expect 30-35 persons to participate in a group fly-out to Grand Bahama and Marsh Harbour, Abaco this May.
Top executives at Sun ‘n Fun in Lakeland, Florida, are advertising and promoting the Fly-Out to Grand Bahama and Marsh Harbour, scheduled to be held May 23-27 on the landing page of the Sun ‘n Fun website.

Cash 'N Go makes Exuma entrance

Sandals Emerald Bay said it has partnered with Cash ‘N Go to create a one-stop-shop for all its employees’ needs.

Cat Island celebrates rake n' scrape

BAHAMIAN culture and music were celebrated during the Rake n’ Scrape Festival held in Cat Island over the holiday weekend.

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Video Game Hall of Fame Finalists

The World Video Game Hall of Fame’s 2017 finalists span decades and electronic platforms, from the 1981 arcade classic “Donkey Kong” that launched Mario’s plumbing career to the 2006 living room hit “Wii Sports,” that made gamers out of grandparents.

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The sound of the summer

CAMP RNY, by Rhythm and Youth is a cultural camp that focuses on rake n scrape, Junkanoo crafts and sports. The camp has been held annually since 2012 and runs for one week on a Family Island, this year it was held in Exuma.

Money transmission franchise launches

CASH N Go/Bill Express, a franchise of the popular Cash N Go money transmission business, has created six jobs with the launch of its first outlet.

IDB LOAN PAYS FOR WSC IMPROVEMENTS

THE Water and Sewerage Corporation has implemented an intensive IDB loan-funded support programme in an effort to significantly improve overall service levels and put the corporation on the path to financial sustainability.

We must take more offence whenever we hear the N word

It will take a stretch of credulity to try and make the case that Bahamians are inherently racist. Black, brown, white or any hue in between, we are wedded to the principle of equality.

Aviation marketing kick-off for Bahamas

Florida’s largest aviation conference has begun promoting general visits and fly-outs to The Bahamas ahead of the official October 1 launch of its marketing partnership with the country.Sun ‘n Fun International has added The Bahamas’ general aviation

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Veteran band represents for Bahamian culture

It was a Bahamian competition, but traditional Bahamian music was not the only sound on the stage at the Global Battle of the Bands, Bahamas

Water Corp strikes payments agreement

The Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) has implemented an intensive Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) loan-funded programme, in a bid to improve overall service levels and put it on the path to financial sustainability.

Tourism minister boosts Bahamas’ aviation move

A Cabinet minister is boosting The Bahamas’ presence at the second largest aviation conference in the US as it seeks to attract a greater share of the private pilot market.

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Baha Mar donates to band's New York trip

More than a dozen rake n’ scrape band members yesterday left for New York, where they will perform at churches and colleges in and around the city.

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Former Senator says sorry for using ‘n’ word in speech

FORMER Progressive Liberal Party Senator Robyn Lynes has apologised for using the “n” word during a speech Monday on the opening night of the PLP’s convention.

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GB Chamber members attend 'Mix n' Mingle'

Private sector members came out to Senor Frog’s for the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce’s monthly ‘Mix n Mingle’ last Thursday.

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Bringing the girls together

'Sip n' Chat' event aims to unify women

Instead of pitting women against one another, as is often done by society, a special event this weekend seeks to unify and uplift all women. The ladies of Nassau will be treated to a special girls’ day when Sonovia Burrows hosts her third annual Sip

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Join the CrabAGanza

A CAMPAIGN has started to make a ‘cultural heritage festival’ the largest Independence Day celebration in The Bahamas.

Rake 'n' Scrape youngsters set for Big Apple

By Felicity Ingraham

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Doongalik to host exhibition of quilts

Doongalik Studios announced the staging of an Exhibition of Quilts by the Sew ‘n’ Sew Quilters group on October 8. Sew ‘n’ Sew Quilters is a group of women who meet on a weekly basis to share their ideas and skills in the art of quilting, and socialize.

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Santa on the beach as he swaps sleigh for seaplane

SANTA Claus arrived early for 170 excited students at the R N Gomez All Age School last week, his sleigh a seaplane which landed at Great Harbour Cay in the north Berry Islands to deliver Christmas gifts and cheer.