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1916 – When spreading fake news was against the law in the Bahama Islands

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One Hundred and Fifty: John Moultrie’s American Slaves Sent to the Bahamas in 1784

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TIME IN HISTORY 1492 A.D.

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TIME in History ~ 1647 A.D.

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The Bahamian Member of Parliament who was an MP for only six short weeks 1962

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A Love Letter Written in Law: The Last Will and Testament of Kelson Samuel Cox (1928 – 2023)

There are love stories, and then there are Bahamian love stories. Not the kind written in novels or sung in ballads — but the kind forged in the predawn darkness Continue Reading

Posted On : February 21, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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1896 and 1996: How Two Supreme Court Acts Transformed Bahamian Law

The Bahamas Supreme Court Act of 1896 represents one of the most significant pieces of legislation in the development of our modern legal system. By establishing a unified Supreme Court Continue Reading

Posted On : February 3, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Jimmy “Chickie” Horne: Trailblazing Female Impersonator Who Inspired Flip Wilson’s Geraldine

In the constellation of mid-20th century Black entertainment, one Bahamian star shone brightly across the stages of London, New York, Miami, and Nassau, yet his name has faded from our Continue Reading

Posted On : February 2, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Azure a Fess Or Issuing from the Dexter… Nassau 1972

Once you know what it means, it becomes poetry of an iambic pentameter that upon uttering can summon every will and valour. Azure a Fess Or Issuing from the Dexter Continue Reading

Posted On : January 30, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Miss Bahamas Beauty Pageant 1997/98

Posted On : January 29, 2026 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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