• The University of The Bahamas (UB) is the national public institution of higher education in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas with campuses throughout the...
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    The Bahamas (/bəˈhɑːməz/ bə-HAH-məz), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean...
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  • This is a list of universities in The Bahamas. Bahamas Baptist Community College Bahamas Institute of Business & Technology Cherub College Eugene Dupuch...
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    The earliest arrival of people in the islands now known as The Bahamas was in the first millennium AD. The first inhabitants of the islands were the Lucayans...
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    a list of governors of the Bahamas. The first English settlement in the Bahamas was on Eleuthera. In 1670, the king granted the Bahamas to the lords proprietors...
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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to The Bahamas: Commonwealth of The Bahamas – sovereign island country comprising...
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    The governor-general of The Bahamas is the representative of the Bahamian monarch, currently King Charles III, in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The...
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    Education in the Bahamas is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16. As of 2003, the school attendance rate was 92% and the literacy rate was 95.5%. The government...
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    The monarchy of The Bahamas is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas...
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    within The Bahamas, the largest of the Bahamian Islands. Politically considered a single island, Andros in total has an area greater than all the other...
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    education needs of the residents of 18 English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize...
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  • The most popular sports in The Bahamas are those of colonial British origin as well as those adopted from neighbouring United States. They include athletics...
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  • Nicolette Bethel (category Academic staff of the University of the Bahamas)
    She was the Director of Culture in The Bahamas, and is now a full-time lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at the University of the Bahamas. Nicolette...
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  • The Bahamas national football team is controlled by the Bahamas Football Association; it was founded in 1967 and joined FIFA in 1968. Bahamas has never...
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  • The music of the Bahamas is associated primarily with Junkanoo, a celebration which occurs on Boxing Day and again on New Year's Day. Parades and other...
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  • The Bahamas Bowl is an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision college football bowl game played annually in Nassau, Bahamas, at the 15,000-seat Thomas...
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    Queen's Staircase (Nassau) (category Buildings and structures in Nassau, Bahamas)
    The Queen's Staircase is a walkway of 66 steps in Nassau, the capital city of The Bahamas. It was carved out of solid limestone rock by 600 slaves between...
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  • .bs (category Communications in the Bahamas)
    .bs is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Bahamas. It is administered by the University of the Bahamas. There are six Second Level...
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    Fred Perpall (category University of the Bahamas alumni)
    working in the construction business with his uncle. Perpall earned a two-year Associate degree in Architecture from the College of the Bahamas and played...
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  • Melanie Griffin (category University of the Bahamas alumni)
    politician in The Bahamas who was elected as a member of Parliament of the Bahamas for the Yamacraw Constituency, and was Minister of Social Services...
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  • The UB Mingoes men's soccer programme represents the University of the Bahamas in all soccer competitions. The program won the 2017–18 BFA Senior League...
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    BTC is the primary telecommunications provider for the Bahamas, headquartered in Nassau, New Providence. It is partly government owned and offers telephone...
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    Michael Pintard (category University of the Bahamas alumni)
    in Agriculture at the College of the Bahamas. He went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Agronomy from Tuskegee University in 1988 and later...
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    Bahamaland" is the national anthem of The Bahamas. Timothy Gibson composed the music and authored the lyrics. It was adopted as the national anthem in...
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    Cat Island is located in The Bahamas, and is one of its districts. Cat Island also has the nation's highest point, Mount Alvernia (formerly known as Como...
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  • The Bahamas National Trust is a non-profit organisation in the Bahamas that manages the country's 32 national parks. Its headquarters is located in New...
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    passing north of the Bahamas later on October 24 while absorbing the smaller Tropical Storm Alpha to the east. The hurricane passed west of Bermuda on October 25...
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    The Out Islands are the islands that make up the Bahamas with the exception of New Providence Island, where the capital and largest city, Nassau, is located...
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  • Cannabis in the Bahamas is illegal. On February 27, 1929, the government passed the Dangerous Drugs Act which dealt with drug offences in the Bahamas, including...
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  • The Bahamas is a net importer of food, importing almost 90% of its food supply. Of food imports, 80% are from the United States. Only about 0.8% of the...
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