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Government wants single digital ID for Bahamians
Deputy Prime Minister Peter TurnquestDeputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest.By DENISE MAYCOCKTribune Freeport Reporterdmaycock@tribunemedia.netTHE government intends to create a single digital ID for...
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Bahamian Art & Culture : No. 350 : 06.29.18
Today we're celebrating our 350th issue of Bahamian Art & Culture Newsletter! 350 issues! We couldn't do it without all the Bahamian artists and creatives, all our advertisers, and of course our...
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Boxing Champion Everette “Elisha Obed” Ferguson passes at 66
Everette “Elisha Obed” FergusonNassau – Thursday evening The light middleweight World Champion Everette “Elisha Obed” Ferguson, passed away. He was 66 years old.With his successful life’s journey which...
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Bahamian Journalist Wins Four of the Newspapers of West Georgia's 10 Awards...
Arthia Nixon with her awardsAtlanta, Georgia... Arthia Nixon was the only staff member of the Newspapers of West Georgia, which includes the Times-Georgian, Villa Rican and Douglas County Sentinal, to...
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British Council accused of censorship over Bahamas exhibition
Council removed its logo from the show’s catalogue, saying its material was too political John Beadle’s ‘Cuffed: held in check’ in the Difficult Conversations exhibition. Photograph: Dante CarrerThe...
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The US Stopped Other Countries from Legalizing Weed for Generations. Not...
Left Image: Photo via National Archives and Records Administration/Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum. Right Image: Wikimedia CommonsBy Maia SzalavitzWith its decision to legalize weed...
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Rotary Nassau Sunrise Continues to Invest in BTVI Students
Left to right: Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise President, Leroy Archer; Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise Immediate Past President, Jacqueline Longley; BTVI President, Dr. Robert W. Robertson and BTVI...
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Ready For Goombay
By DENISE MAYCOCKTribune Freeport Reporterdmaycock@tribunemedia.netGOOMBAY Summer Festival will kick off on Grand Bahama on Thursday at Taino Beach - the beginning of four weeks of cultural celebration...
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The Bahamas just got a whole lot more expensive thanks to dramatic increases...
By Ken StoreyIn 2015, when the Bahamas switched from a sales tax to a Value Added Tax, it was celebrated as a win for tourists, who saw a 2.5 percent decrease in taxes.The former 10 percent Hotel Tax...
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On Long Island in The Bahamas, Beaches and Blue Holes
By Guy BrittonLONG ISLAND — “We call it hailing,” Janice tells me at the Greenwich Creek Lodge.Everyone waves here. Every car that passes by you waves — every time.Not just occasionally — all of the...
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Barbados Govt. Plans on Having a Piece Of Marijuana Industry
(CNS) The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Government is pressing ahead with plans to get its share of the globally evolving medicinal marijuana industry.Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Indar Weir...
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Friends of the Environment June E-News
Celebrating 30 years of conservation and environmental education!Friends of the Environment E-NewsletterEstablished in 1988June 2018Save the DateJune 25 - August 3Summer Camps and field coursesNovember...
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CARICOM calls for marijuana to be treated the same as alcohol
A CARICOM report calling for an end to the prohibition of marijuana for the entire region is up for discussion in Cabinet today, according to Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis.According to Jamaican news...
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Towards Bahamas Independence
By Patricia Glinton-MeicholasAnnually on July 10 and on its peripheries, The Bahamas is en fête. The weeks and days leading up to that date signal an appreciable banquet of trade for dry goods stores...
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Are you a violent parent?
Barrington BrennenAre you a violent parent? If your children would choose just one word to describe you as a parent, what word would that be — bossy, bully, grumpy, biggity, rough, mean, kind, gentle,...
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242NewsBahamas - Trouble in Paradise: Tourism Industry Faced with Reality of...
Your Weekly News & Updates delivered by242newsBahamasGet more news whenever you want, like us on Facebook. Trouble in Paradise: Tourism Industry Faced with Reality of Safety Standards.Dear...
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Bahamians in the Big Apple Have Big Plans for Local Bahamas Independence...
Ecumenical Church Service and Gospel and Cultural Concert to Highlight Bahamas Independence Celebrations for Bahamians in New York NEW YORK, NY - July 5, 2018 – The 45th Anniversary of Independence...
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Bahamian Art & Culture : No. 351 : 07.06.18
A new edition of Bahamian Art & Culture Newsletter is here! Baha Mar's 'Fairwind' Exhibition is about to open to the public this coming Tuesday—Independence Day—and our cover features a painting by...
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