The Bahamas High Commission
London
1st October 2014
High Commissioner Bethel and BMA Join IMO Secretary General in Celebrating World Maritime Day
The International Maritime Organization celebrated World Maritime Day 2014 and marked the occasion with a diplomatic reception at its London headquarters. His Excellency High Commissioner Eldred Bethel and Bahamas Maritime Authority Director Mr Davy Rolle at the event congratulated Secretary General Koji Sekimizu for the work of the IMO.
17th September 2014
High Commissioner Bethel Promotes Bahamian Culture in UK
His Excellency Eldred Bethel along with Mayor of Maidstone Councillor Richard Thick opened the 12th annual Maidstone Mela Festival in Kent, England over the weekend.
16th September 2014
Memorial for First Commodore of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force
A memorial was held for the first Commodore of The Royal Bahamas Defence Force, the late William Swinley, O.B.E. The service took place at the Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin in Gloucestershire, England.
Bahamas Education Officials in London for CCEM Planning Meetings
Officials from the Ministry of Education in Nassau, Bahamas are in London for planning meetings in preparation for the 19th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers meeting to be hosted in Nassau Bahamas from June 22nd to 26th 2015.
8th September 2014
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their second child
Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are very pleased to announce that The Duchess of Cambridge is expecting their second child.
2nd September 2014
Prime Minister Christie Opens Caribbean Local Government Forum
Nassau, The Bahamas – Local government leaders throughout the region held roundtable discussions this weekend to further the development of local government systems, and discuss sustainable development goals to end poverty and disparity. Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie officially opened the Caribbean Forum of Local Government Ministers (CFLGM) and Caribbean Association of Local Government Authorities (CALGA) Meetings, August 30, in the Arawak Room, Melia Nassau Beach Hotel. The regional delegates were hosted by Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local Government, the Hon. V. Alfred Gray.
DPM Davis Challenges Developed Countries on Climate Change
APIA, Samoa – The developed world must partner with The Bahamas and other small island developing states to enhance their resilience to, and address the negative impacts of Climate Change on these island-nations, if “we truly believe” that the polluter must pay, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development the Hon. Philip E. “Brave” Davis said Monday (Samoa time).
29th August 2014
The Countdown Is Officially On For Bahamas Carnival 2015
The countdown has officially begun for the Bahamas Carnival, which officials say will draw thousands of visitors to The Bahamas.
26th August 2014
National Junkanoo Committee Pays Courtesy Call
Members of the National Junkanoo Committee paid a courtesy call on His Excellency, High Commissioner Eldred Bethel on Tuesday, August 26th, 2014 at Bahamas House.
20th August 2014
Past President of Bahamas Olympic Association Honoured at Commonwealth Games
Past President of Bahamas Olympic Association Honoured at Commonwealth Games
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