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Take Five with vocalist Diana Hamilton
All About Jazz
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July 17, 2025
Meet vocalist Diana Hamilton I'm an instinctive artist—meaning, I didn't choose to be a singer. Singing chose me. It began during a moment of deep torment when my three-year-old son, Nairobi, was subjected to racism at a daycare in France. I had...
Smith leads Jamaican performances across Europe, Canada
The Gleaner
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July 17, 2025
IT WAS a busy day for Jamaican athletes, who competed across three World Continental Tour meets in Canada, Italy, and Switzerland on Tuesday. Competing at the Spitzen Leichtathletik Silver meet in Luzern, Switzerland, World Championships in...
Kerrica Hill lowers PB in Switzerland
Jamaica Observer
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July 17, 2025
Two-time World Under-20 Championships gold medallist Kerrica Hill ran a personal best of 12.54 seconds (0.1m/s) to place second in the 100m hurdles at the Luzern Grand Prix in Luzern, Switzerland, on Tuesday. Hill, who celebrated her 20th birthday...
Reasons & Remarks – Storytelling
PN Online
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July 16, 2025
Storytelling remains humanity’s most powerful tool for connection, teaching, and change As PN’s editor-in-chief, I have this column to say almost anything I want. I keep in mind who is most likely reading it and do my best to be relevant, but most...
FNM Renews Call For Immigration Reforms
The Bahamas Journal
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July 11, 2025
Posted on 11 July 2025. by Jones Bahamas BY ARIANNA NEELY BAHAMA JOURNAL STAFF WRITER The Free National Movement (FNM) has renewed its calls for urgent reform and stronger enforcement within The Bahamas’ immigration system, pointing to growing...
More Than 300 Immigration Officers Promoted — More To Come
The Bahamas Journal
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July 11, 2025
Posted on 11 July 2025. by Jones Bahamas BY CLEMIA NEELY Journal Staff Writer The Bahamas Customs and Immigration Allied Workers Union (BCIAWU) that represents immigration officers successfully negotiated the promotion of 340 immigration officers....
Lainey Wilson In Bikini Celebrates “America’s Birthday” In The Bahamas
Celebwell - Florida
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July 10, 2025
Lainey Wilson went to the Bahamas with her family to celebrate the 4th of July. She just shared some highlights from her trip on Instagram. In them, Lainey is seen swimming with pigs, taking a boat ride, enjoying cocktails, and enjoying plates of...
National women's volleyball team facing funding crisis
Radio Jamaica
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July 11, 2025
Jamaica's national women's volleyball team is facing a massive financial obstacle as they prepare to defend the Caribbean Volleyball Championship next month in in the Bahamas. Up to $4 million dollars is required for the 12-member team along with...
Former PM: Bahamians Have To Accept Some Blame For What’s Going On
Our News Bahamas
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July 16, 2025
Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Former Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis is weighing in on the country’s ongoing immigration crisis, an issue he says has been neglected for far too long. His comments follow a weekend of renewed national debate,...
At a crossroads: The Bahamas at 52
The Nassau Guardian
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Two years after extravagant celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of Bahamian independence, The Bahamas is at a crossroads: Important decisions must be made on the future direction of our country, or whether we wish to see the status quo...
Bahamas Athletic Pride hosts 6th All-Star Survival
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 7, 2025
THE Junior Baseball League of Nassau field was the epicentre of elite girls’ softball in The Bahamas as the BAP (Bahamas Athletic Pride) programme hosted its 6th edition of The Show All Star Survival on July 5, 2025. By JONATHAN BURROWS FROM July...
20-Year-Old Woman 'Sexually Assaulted and Murdered' On £100,000-a-Week Superyacht to the Bahamas: What Happened To Paige Bell?
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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July 10, 2025
A luxury superyacht chartered for a high-end summer voyage became the scene of a devastating crime earlier this month. A 20-year-old South African crew member, Paige Bell, was found dead aboard the Far from It, a £100,000-per-week vessel docked...
SVG sailors shine at Bahamas ILCA pathway clinic
St. Vincent Times
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July 10, 2025
St. Vincent Sailors Shine at Caribbean ILCA Pathway Clinic in The Bahamas From July 1st to 7th, the shores of The Bahamas played host to the first-ever Caribbean ILCA Pathway Clinic, led by three-time Olympian Andrew Lewis of Trinidad and Tobago....
Empowering SVG: DeVry’s Online Education Expansion
St. Vincent Times
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July 10, 2025
DeVry University Expands “Bridge to Brilliance” Initiative to St Vincent and the Grenadines Residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines can now benefit from a transformative new initiative launched earlier this year by U.S.-based DeVry University....
Educators and industry leaders celebrate 20 years of transformative tourism internship program
Eye Witness News
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July 6, 2025
NASSAU, The Bahamas — Industry partners, The Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA), The Bahamas Ministry of Education & Technical & Vocational Training (MOETVT), The University of The Bahamas (UB), The College of Tourism, Hospitality,...
NCU hails alumni elected to leadership positions in SDA World Church
Jamaica Observer
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July 10, 2025
New general vice-president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church Pastor Leonard Johnson TWO alumni of Northern Caribbean University (NCU) have been elected and reappointed to top leadership positions in the Seventh-day Adventist World Church. The...
The Bahamas celebrates 52 years of independence
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 10, 2025
In a statement shared on social media, the Office of the Prime Minister reflected national pride: “We are small in size, but never outmatched. From science to sports, young Bahamians are showing the world how it’s done. This Independence, let’s...
Another successful summer camp for Grand Bahama Soccer Club
The Nassau Guardian
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July 8, 2025
The unmistakable rhythm of cleats on turf could only mean one thing: The Grand Bahama Soccer Club had once again delivered a summer to remember. Wrapping up two weeks of skill-building and spirited community, this year’s summer camp was a...
‘Devastated’ family asks for help after South African woman killed on luxury yacht in Bahamas
The Citizen (South Africa)
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July 10, 2025
Paige Bell, from KwaZulu-Natal, was killed days before she was about to celebrate her 21st birthday. The world of super yachting has been thrown into shock after the brutal murder of a young South African guest relations officer by a trusted...
US immigration crackdown shows it’s time for Caricom free movement of people
Jamaica Observer
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July 10, 2025
With the inevitable passage of time, and the tumultuous events of today, we can see clearly that the visionaries behind the West Indies Federation and Parliament — which lasted from 1958 to 1962 — were well ahead of their time. The Federation...