Day: July 7, 2018

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The Bahamas Government has confirmed moments ago that it will not host next year's IAAF World Relays. The following statement was ...

World Relays most profitable event on sports tourism calendar

Several officials involved in previous IAAF events, including former IAAF World Relays managing director and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Lynden Maycock. ...

Aragonite probe was already in the pipeline, says Davis

While Cabinet is about to review a study on Aragonite in The Bahamas, Opposition Leader Philip Davis told Eyewitness News that studies ...

Thousands seized from home

More than $100,000 in United States (U.S.) currency was discovered in the home in western New Providence believed to be ...

Symonette, Dames: Views on weed need to change

Ahead of the release of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) report on marijuana, Financial Services Minister Brent Symonette said the conversation on the decriminalisation of ...

Sports tourism brand critical to country, says Wilchcombe

Former tourism minister Obie Wilchcombe - who said he worked tirelessly to promote Sports Tourism in The Bahamas under the ...

Record tourist arrivals in summer 2018

The Ministry of Tourism has confirmed that tourist arrivals for summer 2018 have surpassed its expectations and will continue to ...

Domestic energy costs strengthen during first quarter

Buoyed by the persistent supply-led increase in oil prices globally, domestic energy costs have continued to strengthen during the review ...

Bahamians celebrate National Pride Day

Just three days before the country's 45th celebration of independence, Bahamians got to show their patriotism all day Friday, which was observed ...

Prime Minister addresses CARICOM on disaster mitigation and management

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - Prime Minister, Dr. Hubert Minnis shared with his CARICOM colleagues, a number of initiatives being undertaken ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs bilateral trade meetings at CARICOM

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – Minister of Foreign Affairs Darren Henfield attended CARICOM, July 4-6 2018 bilateral meetings on trade issues ...

Independence theme fitting reminder of Bahamians’ core values, says Thompson

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama: Minister of State for Grand Bahama Senator Kwasi Thompson said the theme for The Bahamas’ 45th Independence, ...

Greene taking over at UK

by Randy Smith

Bahamian Lonnie Greene earlier this week signed on as head coach of the University of Kentucky’s Track and Field/Cross Country ...

Ayton scores 10 in pro debut

by Randy Smith