Caribbean Photo of the Week: San Salvador, The Bahamas
By the Caribbean Journal staffThe latest Caribbean Photo comes from Caribbean Journal reader Ken McCallum, who sent in this lovely shot from the Club Med Columbus Isle on San Salvador in The Bahamas....
View ArticleMore ‘upward trajectory’ for Bahamas economy, says Central Bank
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas’ economy is expected to sustain its “upward trajectory” over the near-term, with the majority of gains projected to accrue from improved tourism figures, according to The...
View ArticleBahamas Announces VAT, Bank Tax Reforms In New Budget
by Mike Godfrey, Tax-News.com, WashingtonThe Bahamas announced a number of significant reforms in its 2019/20 Budget, released on May 29, 2019, including a new tax on banks, which will replace annual...
View ArticleShakespeare in Paradise - Short Tales 2019 Selected!
The PlaysPikliz and Griot - Imani AshariRevenge by Poison - Selina ArcherThe Sea of Forgetfulness - J. Ben HepburnAmnesia - Nicolette BethelFirst Comes Mourning - Patrice Francis& J....
View ArticleFriends of the Environment May E-News
Preserving the environment of Abaco, The Bahamas through education, conservation and research facilitationPreserving the environment of Abaco, The Bahamas through education, conservation and research...
View ArticleBahamas‘ Summertime in Freeport Updates Continue with Presentations in...
Atlanta Junkanoo Group performsATLANTA, GA, “An unqualified success,” was how attendees to the ‘Summertime in Freeport’ presentation described the gala event hosted by The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism...
View ArticleExuma Bahamas in 4K
Our phenomenal getaway to beautiful Exuma, Bahamas filmed in 4K. Here is a video highlighting breathtaking views of the Exuma Cays, the once in a lifetime and unique adventures we embarked on, as well...
View ArticleBTVI’s team presents at international TVET conference
BTVI’s Dean of Construction Trades and Workforce Development, Alexander Darville; Chair of Information Technology, Anthony Ramtulla and Chair of Math, Archilene O’Brien presented papers at the fourth...
View ArticleAlcohol Treatment Programs for Teens
Alcohol abuse is a rampant problem in America. No one is immune. It impacts everyone, including all ethnicities, genders, ages, and social classes. One key predictor of a longer term, adult alcohol...
View Article#242NewsBahamas Newsletter Edition: June 6th, 2019
All I Really Need To Know I Learned In KindergartenDear Readers,There is nothing like the comments, questions or statements of a child that can make you smile or laugh out loud. Yesterday, I had the...
View ArticleThe National Art Gallery of The Bahamas - NAGB June Events + Programmes
As always, our calendar is full of goodies just for you! Stop by our Mixed Media Gift Store to check out the catalogue for NE9 "The Fruit and the Seed", register your child for our annual summer camp,...
View ArticleJamaica moving to legalize obeah, a practice banned for centuries
Lawmakers yesterday blocked a proposed increase in fines for persons practicing obeah; this amid revelations that plans are afoot to legalize the practice in Jamaica.Obeah has been illegal here for...
View Article1804: The Hidden History of Haiti
The history of how Haiti won its independence, carrying out the first-ever successful slave rebellion.
View Article10 Small Bahamas Resorts to Visit Right Now
With 700 islands and cays and some of the most spectacular scenery anywhere on the planet, it’s not surprising that the Bahamas is filled with terrific resorts. But while the destination is perhaps...
View ArticleLong Island Bahamas Regatta
These photos by Jan Pehrson are of the A-Class winners of the 52nd Annual Long Island, Bahamas Regatta, sailed June 5-8, 2019. This sailing regatta is the second largest in The Bahamas, next to the...
View ArticleMiller-Uibo sets new meet record at Racers Grand Prix
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Shaunae Miller-Uibo turned in a strong performance in the women’s 400 meters (m) yesterday at the Racers Grand Prix in Kingston, Jamaica.Miller-Uibo clocked a new meet record in a...
View ArticleBAHAMAS: Ghost workers hit Budget
The Bahamas Public Service wage bill is being rescued from chaos largely caused by non-existent workers on the payroll, Deputy Prime Minister, Peter Turnquest (pictured) has revealed.He said the...
View ArticleDisney Cruise Line announces fall 2020 deployment
By Richard Tribou, Orlando SentinelDisney Cruise Line has revealed where it's sending its four ships in fall 2020, the final year before the line welcomes a new ship to its fleet.Disney Dream and...
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