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Downtown Nassau Gets Tourism Ambassadors

Downtown Nassau visitors are getting personal attention in identifying attractions and having their questions addressed through the corps of Tourism Ambassadors recently organized by the

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“BTC LAUNCHES ‘MORE TALK’ FOR MOBILE CUSTOMERS”

Nassau, The Bahamas – BTC mobile subscribers now have six new attractive packages to choose from. The company has announced that it has launched a ...

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Fishermen advised to “cash in” on lionfish

(Nassau, Bahamas) The Department of Fisheries has recommended that fishermen “cash in on harvesting” lionfish as a means of counteracting that voracious predator’s alarming growth ...

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Rhodes Scholar And College Football All-American Myron L. Rolle To Build Free Medical Clinic And Sports Complex In Exuma, Bahamas

(Exuma, Bahamas) – Rhodes Scholar and College Football All-American Myron L. Rolle and his family on Thursday, July 16, 2009, announced plans to build the ...

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Eleven Year NFL Superstar Samari Rolle Host Free Football Camp In His Native Country

(Nassau Bahamas) Many top NFL players are heading to Nassau, Bahamas July 10-12, 2009 to participate in a free football camp and a weekend ...

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36th Independence celebration begins for The Bahamas

Bahamians from all walks of life gathered in Rawson Square, July 3, as members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and the Royal Bahamas Police Force paraded the national colours during the National Flag Raising Ceremony, commemorating The Bahamas’ 36th anniversary of Independence. (BIS Photos/Derek Smith) - Independence Day is July 10th.

Call for unity as The Bahamas celebrates 36 years of Independence

NASSAU, Bahamas – With the theme ‘Towards a common loftier goal’, The Bahamas is celebrating 36 years of Independence. Many activities to commemorate that ...

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Stage set for BTC privatisation, Says Prime Minister Ingraham

NASSAU, Bahamas – The stage is set for the commencement of the privatisation of Bahamas Telecommunications Company, after the regulatory structure is approved ...

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Tourist Mango Card Launched by Bahamas MOT and TSP.

Caption: The Ministry of Tourism and Aviation and Transfer Service Providers (TSP) seal their partnership with a handshake. Pictured (from left) are Raymond Harrison, General Manager of Tours and Entertainment in Ministry of Tourism & Aviation; Vernice Walkine, Director General of Tourism; Julian Francis, TSP Chairman and Dr. Johnathan Rodgers, TSP President. (Photo: Derek Smith/BIS)...

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Global Recession Severely Impacts Bahamas’ Economy

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- The global economic recession continues to have “a severe impact” on The Bahamas’ economy, Leader of Government business in the Senate ...

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