Grand Bahama Press Conference Media Query Response THE PRIME MINISTER: I had a very good chat with Sir Jack Hayward and I am of the view that Sir Jack is going to be cooperative with the Government. The Government will be cooperative with him and the Port Authority. They have some plans that they will [...]
Christmas Message from Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham Prime Minister
I am happy to extend best wishes to Bahamians everywhere. On behalf of all Bahamians I extend a warm welcome to all persons visiting with us during this special season. Christmas is a joyous time of year in The Bahamas. In addition to decorating our homes and offices we mark the anniversary of Christ’s [...]
11TH ANNUAL MARK KNOWLES CHARITY EVENT RAISES $150,000
NASSAU, Bahamas (Dec. 8, 2011) – Former US Open men’s champion and world No. 14 Andy Roddick headlined a field of tennis stars at the 11th annual Mark Knowles Celebrity Tennis Invitational that raised $150,000 for local charities this past weekend at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island. The event, which entertained a record spectator [...]
Christmas Should be More Commercial
Christmas in America is an exuberant display of human ingenuity, capitalist productivity, and the enjoyment of life. Yet all of these are castigated as “materialistic”; the real meaning of the holiday, we are told, is assorted Nativity tales and altruist injunctions (e.g., love thy neighbor) that no one takes seriously. In fact, Christmas as we [...]
‘The Plait Lady’ Expands To Harbour Island With New Store
by Elizabeth A. Bryan, Managing Editor The Eleutheran (News Agency), Spice Media Group (Harbour Island, Eleuthera) Harbour Island is now home to “The Plait Lady”, a second location of the signature store, owned by Claire Sands, herself widely known throughout the Bahamas as the “Plait Lady”. Sands, who has her original, very successful, locale at [...]
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