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The Foundation in its 19th year recognizes the contributions and accomplishments of black women and men who have excel against odds to achieve greatness.
The Trumpet Awards Foundation Inc. established the Trumpet Awards in 1993 . It is one of the most prestigious, national awards ceremonies highlighting African-American accomplishments and contributions... • Email to a friend •  •Experts Tour Bahamas’ Environment-Friendly Facilities
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Representatives from the Foundation for the Environment Education (FEE) traveled to The Bahamas for site visits of two Blue Flag marinas and a school involved with the FEE eco-school program. Blue Flag marinas and eco-schools are two of the five environment education programs administered by FEE, a non-governmental organization.
The site visits covered Atlantis and Cape Eleuthera marinas, two of the three Blue Flag marinas in the country. The Blue Flag is a label given only to beaches and marinas that have undertaken the highest possible commitments to sustainable development. The representatives also toured Deep Creek Middle School in Eleuthera, which has take up the environmental management and sustainable development education curriculum of the eco-school program...
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Island Heart Beats Experience
is a four-day weekend girlfriend getaway on Grand Bahama Island designed
to put a new twist on Valentine’s Day by encouraging African American
women to love and appreciate themselves first and
to celebrate and promote healthy hearts.
Two events that locals can get involved in is the
February 12th Red Dress Dinner and the
seminar led by Terry McMillan on Saturday,
February 13th...
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Let Pelican Bay host your wedding in the
Bahamas. Their tropical island setting and renowned hospitality combine
to make your Caribbean wedding and honeymoon an unforgettable
experience. An inclusive Bahamas wedding package from Pelican Bay at
Lucaya offers unsurpassed attention to detail, and our Bahamas wedding
specialist will ensure every facet of your wedding day.
They specialize in hosting Destination Weddings of casual, island elegance for up to 80 guests and offer a setting that caters to every need of both the wedding couple and their cherished guests.
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On
Wednesday, February 17, 2010, World
Harmony Torch Committee members and Bahamian stakeholders will visit
schools on
New Providence and have special assemblies highlighting the
importance of peaces and conflict resolution.
On
Thursday, February 18, 2010, the torch
travels to
Grand Bahama for a torch run and ceremonies there.
Also that day, there will be celebrations at The College of The Bahamas
scheduled for 2:30 p.m.
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Freeport,
Grand Bahama - The citizenry of Grand Bahama Island believe that it
will have to be through them doing business that the recession on the
island would be eliminated! This has been demonstrated by their
overwhelming attendance at BAIC and C.O.B’s sponsored Grand Bahama
Business Empowerment Lecture Series – 2010, being held under the theme,
“Recession? Let’s Do Business!”. This series is at its half-way mark,
and for the first three (3) of six weekly Thursday sessions held at
Workers House, Freeport, over three hundred (300+) persons have been in
attendance at each lecture series.
Between the hours 6:30 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. on the past three (3)
Thursday nights, this throng of enthusiastic business-minded persons
sat as anxious students absorbing all the information offered by the
experienced and knowledgeable presenters. From the opening ceremonies
and presentations on Thursday, 21st January, 2010, when the Honorable,
Zhivargo Laing, M.P...
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Nahshon Collie, Operations Supervisor with Grand Bahama Airport Company and a member of the fraternity said, “As Haiti is in the eyes of the world following the 7.0 earthquake that struck on Tuesday, January 12, 2010, the Brothers of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity pray that family and loved ones of the victims of this disaster would be comforted as they receive the relief so desperately needed...
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Nassau, Bahamas - The New Providence Amateur Cycling Association will stage its 1st in a
series of Road Cycling event over the rest of the cycling season. The
first will be on this coming Saturday morning, 7:30am at the National
Heritage parking lot at Clifton Pier.
A post valentine cycling race Saturday 13th February, 2010
Starting time for all Cat's 7:30am and the cyclist will start/finish in front of the Heritage parking lot, Clifton Pier...
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During the course of their discussions, Mayor Reed noted that he made his decision to run for Mayor while on vacation in The Bahamas, which has become a favourite vacation spot.
The Consul General discussed various opportunities that could be developed between the City of Atlanta and the islands of The Bahamas...
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The Dunkin’ Donuts in the domestic terminal, which is accessible to the general public, is offering free, same-day parking for up to 30 minutes with a purchase of $5 or more. With this move, Dunkin’ Donuts is even better suited to serve both travelers and local patrons.
The domestic terminal location offers Dunkin' Donuts’ internationally recognized coffee, donuts, and other baked goods. The restaurant is a welcoming environment for customers to sit down and enjoy, or to pick up something while on the go.
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Proud Bahamians boasted for
many years of the status of a “Christian Nation.”
Prime Minister, The Honourable Hubert A. Ingraham, speaks volumes in the spirit, and throughout our country; that we give God the authority to help us bring order, peace, and prosperity back to this nation.” The National Day of Prayer and Fasting is slated for Wednesday February, 10, 2010, from 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m...
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Nassau, Bahamas - Road
Traffic Controller Philip Turner urged employees to move towards one
objective in building the Road Traffic Department.
“If we build Road Traffic we are building The Bahamas and making a
better transportation system,” Mr Turner said. “If we have good and
reliable information then we can make better, strategic decisions. Let
us work hard to build this organization.”
Mr Turner gave an overview of the Road Traffic Department to 19
employees hired to work for six months on various projects under the
National Job Program recently introduced by the Government on February
5. The new hires have been assigned to assist with automating the
databases of the Road Traffic Department’s vehicle and driver’s
licenses...
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Enjoy a romantic dinner at Sabor Restaurant and Bar at Pelican Bay Hotel on the Port Lucaya Marina.
Check out our special Valentine's Menu within only $50.00 per person. Your choice of Main Course: Grilled New York Sirloin with Oven Roasted Lobster; OR Almond Crusted Grouper Fillet; OR Rosemary Chicken Breast...
Reserve by phone: 242-373-5588
Grand Bahama Island - Come out and join us for a night of Romance, Gourmet Food, and Love this
Valentine's Day, Sunday, February 14th!
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Nassau, Bahamas - The
Ministry of National Security has confirmed that on Saturday, 6 February
2010, 78 Haitian migrants were intercepted in waters near the Exuma
chain when the sloop in which they were sailing was sighted by the Royal
Bahamas Defence Force on a routine patrol.
Defence
Force vessel HMBS P-45 spotted the 30-foot Haitian sailing sloop approximately
13 nautical miles southwest of Barreterre, Exuma. The Haitian
migrants, 64 males and 14 females, were transferred from their unseaworthy
vessel and taken aboard Defence Force craft P-45 and P-49.
The
migrants, all of whom appeared to be in fair health, have been transferred
to HMBS Bahamas. The United States Coast Guard is assisting the Royal
Bahamas Defence Force in returning the migrants to Haiti...
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