Bahamas committed towards disaster risk reduction efforts, says Deputy Prime...
The Bahamas, through the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA launched the first National Disaster Preparedness Baseline Assessment, a year-long programme to measure disaster preparedness and...
View ArticleCollege grads lament ‘brain drain’ that affects the Bahamas
By Matthew MoxeyNASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas is losing young, smart and educated professionals because they just can’t seem to find lucrative job opportunities anywhere in the Bahamas.These recent...
View ArticleQueen Conch Guide - PDF
The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) is a Bahamian non-profit foundation established in 1993. Our mission is to promote the conservation of the Bahamian marine environment that...
View ArticleYour favorite 'The Voice' winner from Kentucky is performing in the Bahamas...
By Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier JournalWe know where Kentucky native and winner of NBC's "The Voice" Jordan Smith will spend part of his 2019 summer. He'll perform for guests at an exclusive new...
View ArticleBahamas’ Case For Lesser KYC Regime Still ‘Not Sufficient’
Alfred SearsBy NEIL HARTNELLTribune Business Editornhartnell@tribunemedia.netThe Bahamas cannot rely on the Central Bank’s “low risk” finding alone to persuade international regulators it should lower...
View ArticleFyre Festival island on sale for £9 million
By Helen CoffeySaddleback Cay, the backdrop to the infamous Fyre Festival promotional video, is on sale for a cool $11.8m (£9.4m).The private island in the Bahamas served as the perfect playground to...
View ArticleEffects of ‘secondhand drinking’ hurt 53 million Americans: study
By Kirsten FlemingForget secondhand smoke. Now you have to worry about the secondhand drinking.One fifth of adults — or an estimated 53 million people in the United States — suffer from other people’s...
View ArticleA master's in marijuana: Schools designing programs to meet industry demand...
By Christine Szabo Time was when marijuana was something college students smoked furtively in dorm rooms or maybe openly at outdoor concerts on campus. Now they can get a master's degree in...
View ArticleChickcharney Challenge celebrates fifth year with City Run
For the 5th Annual Chickcharney Chirren Challenge, event organizers have decided to move the route from Clifton Heritage Park to Downtown Nassau. The move is in celebration of the event’s fifth...
View ArticleSiP Auditions: Measure for Measure - Tuesday July 16 6 PM
Auditions:Tuesday July 16, 20196 PMWVS TheatreShakespeare’s classic play about morality, virtue, sin, punishment, death, and atonement. This work continues to be classified as a comedy, albeit a dark...
View ArticleSummer Madness @ the NAGB
Summer Madness is here at the NAGB, and we welcome the heat and the fire of an uber creative summer, starting with our two artists' talks with John Paul Saddleton and Tessa Whitehead on July 6th and...
View ArticleSiP Auditions: Short Tales 2019 - Wednesday July 17 6 PM
After last year's sold out success of Short Tales, we present a brand-new version for 2019. This version features tennew playspresented by ninedirectors, and we're looking for a cast of at least 20...
View ArticleFriends of the Environment June E-News
June 24th- July 31stSummer Camps/ProgramsJuly 29-31stSandy Point CampAugust 6-8North Abaco CampNovember 14thAbaco Science FairJan. 7-9, 2020Abaco Science Alliance ConferenceQuick LinksRenew...
View ArticleHow Alcohol Affects Your Body
Straight to Your HeadThirty seconds after your first sip, alcohol races into your brain. It slows down the chemicals and pathways that your brain cells use to send messages. That alters your mood,...
View Article#242NewsBahamas Newsletter Edition: July 4th, 2019
When Will We Confront The Elephant In The RoomDear Readers,As our independence draws near, it is high time we confront the “elephant in the room” - RACE!The words like; “white man” “foreigner”...
View ArticleBahamian Art & Culture : No. 384 : 07.05.19
We're back and full-full with a new issue of Bahamian Art & Culture Newsletter!• Cover art by Bahamian artist Justin Moultrie.• Exhibitions / Open Studios / Artist Talks / Concerts!• Art events and...
View ArticleAnthaya Charlton Wins Gold, Breaks Record At NACAC Championships
Anthaya Charlton By BRENT STUBBSSenior Sports Reporterbstubbs@tribunemedia.netANTHAYA Charlton added another historic performance for the Bahamas as the 10th North American, Central American and...
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