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“If I Should Die Before I Wake” The Death And Battle For Justice: Cyprian Michael Newry (1956-1984)

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

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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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Independence Euphoria Marred By Dark Drugs Decade

Between 1978 and 1982, the euphoria of our 1973 national independence, had somehow dissipated. What took its place, some have reasoned, was a type of malevolent spirit. Malevolence, for The Continue Reading

Posted On : July 11, 2023 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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PLP Founder Forced To Resign From HOA After Sentenced To Four Years For Multiple Land Scams 1956

William W. Cartwright was elected, as the Member for Cat Island, in the 1949. Cartwright ran as an Independent. He was a one term representative. Seven years later, in February Continue Reading

Posted On : May 11, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Nerve Gas Ship Dump Cargo Near Abaco Brings Unexpected Opportunity To Whisper Independence – 16th August 1970

By 1970, some twenty-five years had passed since the Second Great War. Memories were beginning to fade. The great reconstruction of Europe, Japan, and other places, soon erased war time Continue Reading

Posted On : March 25, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Bahamas Murder Counts 1963 to 2024

Bahamians have become inured to murder. Tears shed in shock or sadness don’t last long. They can’t really. Remember, this is paradise! Inurement in this instance, is not synonymous with Continue Reading

Posted On : March 23, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Murder-Suicide 1836 – Ensign John Foss (white Englishman) shoots Mary Thomson, his black common law wife

In 1836, a shocking case of domestic violence, a murder-suicide, was revealed, during a Coroner’s Inquest on Monday 22nd August 1836. There are some particularly interesting details to this sad Continue Reading

Posted On : January 25, 2022 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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