This article lists events from the year 2000 in The Bahamas. Monarch: Elizabeth II Governor-General: Sir Orvile Turnquest Prime Minister: Hubert Ingraham...
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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 economy of the Bahamas is dependent upon tourism and offshore banking. The Bahamas is the richest country in the West Indies and is ranked 14th in...
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Telecommunications in the Bahamas is accomplished through the transmission of information by various types of technologies within The Bahamas, mainly telephones...
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government in the Bahamas exists at two levels: 32 districts and 41 towns. The boundaries of districts are defined by the First Schedule of The Bahamas Local...
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NASS-aw) is the capital and largest city of the Bahamas. It is located on the island of New Providence, which had a population of 246,329 in 2010, or just...
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This is a demography of the population of the Bahamas including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status...
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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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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 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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Lynden Pindling (redirect from Black Tuesday (Bahamas))
March 1930 – 26 August 2000) was a Bahamian politician who is regarded by some as the "Father of the Nation", having led the Bahamas to majority rule and...
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The prime minister of the Bahamas is the head of government of the Bahamas. The prime minister is formally appointed into office by the Governor-General...
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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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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 competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Men Track & road events Women Track & road events Field events Men Bahamas at the...
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The Bahamas has a strong bilateral relationship with the United Kingdom, represented by a High Commissioner in London. The Bahamas also associates closely...
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zone on the island of Grand Bahama of the northwest part of The Bahamas. In 1955, Wallace Groves, a Virginian financier with lumber interests in Grand Bahama...
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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 Bahamas are a group of about 700 islands and cays in the western Atlantic Ocean, of which only between 30 and 40 are inhabited. The largest of the...
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Fox Hill Prison (redirect from Department of Corrections of The Bahamas)
Fox Hill Prison is the only prison in the Bahamas. Located in Nassau, the capital, it is operated by the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services....
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The Anglican Diocese of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands was originally established in 1861 as the Diocese of Nassau. Retitled the Diocese...
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Hurricane Wilma (redirect from Effects of Hurricane Wilma in the Bahamas)
hurricane while 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...
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The Central Bank of The Bahamas is the reserve bank of The Bahamas based in the capital Nassau. The bank was established on 1 June 1974 but traces its...
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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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17 since 2000. The storms collectively killed 101 people. Hurricane Dorian in 2019 was the strongest hurricane on record to strike the Bahamas, with one-minute...
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The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) is a securities exchange in the Bahamas. It was founded in 1999 and is located in Nassau. The unique...
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The Bahamas women's national football team is the national women's football team of the Bahamas and is overseen by the Bahamas Football Association. the...
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Greek Bahamians (redirect from Greeks in the Bahamas)
residents, if not the entire Greek community, are the descendants of Greek labourers who came to the Bahamas in 1880s to develop the sponging industry...
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article is about the Athletics in the Bahamas from the early 20th century to onward In 70 years, The Bahamas has won 14 Olympic medals at the Olympics, 25...
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Eleuthera (redirect from Eleuthera Island, Bahamas)
island in the archipelagic state of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and to its associated group of smaller islands. Eleuthera forms a part of the Great...
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