Arts
In 1965, Sean Connery starred as James Bond in the 4th movie of the series, Thunderball, a large part of which was shot in New Providence (home to Nassau). Turn to 2006, and the 21st installment in the Bond series, Casino Royale, which was also shot in the Bahamas....News
As of January 8, 2007, the U.S. government requires that all adults and children (even newborns) to have a valid passport for all international travel by air.This regulation also applies to travel to the Bahamas. For information on how to get or renew a passport...Grand Bahama
I have seen the news item on the front page of the Freeport News regarding Fred Smith’s resignation as outside counsel for the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) and associated companies.The REAL REASON for Mr. Smith’s resignation is that he has a very severe conflict...Opinion
Opinion Editorial by Michael BerlinerColumbus Day approaches, but to the “politically correct” this is no cause for celebration. On the contrary, they view the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492 as an occasion to be mourned. They have mourned, they...Grand Bahama
The “Annual McLean’s Town Conch Cracking Championship & Festival” will be held on Oct 13 2006. The highlight of this all-day festival will be the Conch Cracking Contest, to see which contestant extracts the highest number of conchs in record...