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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Ken Mullings (category University of the Bahamas alumni)
on to study at the University of the Bahamas. Mullings competed for the University of the Bahamas. He set a new national record in the decathlon in finishing...
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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.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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Tavares Strachan (category University of the Bahamas alumni)
in New York City and Nassau, Bahamas. Strachan was born in Nassau, Bahamas, on December 16, 1979. He was introduced to the arts as a child through his...
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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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March On, Bahamaland (redirect from National anthem of the Bahamas)
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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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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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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Out Islands (redirect from The Out Islands of the Bahamas)
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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Sidney S. Collie (category University of the Bahamas alumni)
Collie graduated from Bahamas Teachers College (now University of the Bahamas). After working as a teacher for several years in the 1970s, he earned a bachelor's...
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UB Mingoes men's soccer (redirect from University of the Bahamas FC)
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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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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