Bahamas Humane Society’s 28th Annual Dog Show – information, hints, and tips
Wednesday, 27 February 2013 09:14 White Elephant (flea market) Nowhere else in Freeport will you see such an amazing array of dogs and dog breeds all in one place. All groomed to the nines and on their best behavior. If…
CONCACAF Under-20 Championship Semifinal matches moved to Puebla’s Estadio Cuauhtemoc
Increased crowds necessitate move to larger venue The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), in coordination with the Mexican Football Federation (FMF), announced today that Friday’s Under-20 Championship semifinal matches in Puebla, Mexico, will now be…
Spurs coming to Bahamas
Tom Purvis reports: Two major soccer events coming to the Bahamas News – Sports There are two major soccer events coming to the Bahamas in May and June 2013. Both involve the English Premier League. The first event which many…
Setting Sail in Asia
by Ashley Kindergan The Financialist Like makers of luxury watches and handbags, cruise ship operators are setting their sights on a growing market of newly wealthy customers in Asia, particularly China. The strategy seems like a solid one, thanks to…
A budget [US] solution is hiding in the Cayman Islands
Erin Larkin, Las Vegas Sun The budget fights in both Washington, D.C., and Carson City are looking predictably ugly this year, and are shaping up along familiar lines: Do we raise taxes? Do we sink deeper in debt? Which programs…
GBPA explores opportunities with its Caribbean neighbour
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Tuesday, 26th February, 2013 – Freeport, Bahamas – During his first official visit to Grand Bahama, executives of The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) extended a warm welcome to His Excellency A. Antonio Rodrigue, Ambassador…
Nashville’s musical talent descends on Abaco for the Inaugural Patrick Davis Firefly Sunset Resort/Abaco Inn Songwriters Festival
Hope Town, Abaco, Bahamas – Escape to Hope Town on Elbow Cay, Abaco, for the inaugural Patrick Davis Firefly Sunset Resort and Abaco Inn Songwriters Festival from February 28 through March 2, 2013. For three consecutive nights, this Bahamian beach…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II receives [Bahamas] High Commissioner and Mrs. Bethel
On Wednesday, 20 February 2013, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II received His Excellency Mr. Eldred E. Bethel, High Commissioner for the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, and his wife Mrs. Dawne Bethel. The meeting took place at Buckingham Palace at 12:30…
Bush says “No” to election observers
Not unsurprising, the Cayman Islands former and first premier, McKeeva Bush, said he will file a private member’s motion in the Legislative Assembly calling on MLA’s to reject the FCO’s request for election observers at our general election in May….
Football propels Webb to Cayman’s Person of the Year
From Jamaica Observer – Sean Williams FOOTBALL aficionado Jeffrey Webb has been named the Person of the Year by a major news entity in his native Cayman Islands. Webb, 48, a banker by trade and president of the continental body…