October 2008
Latin America and the Caribbean increase their contribution to the Memory of the World Programme
Outstanding experts on documentary heritage from Barbados, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, Saint Lucia and the Bahamas met at the 9th Annual Meeting of UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme (MOW) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean. more >
October 2007
More Bahamians should appreciate the arts
Governor General of The Bahamas has said that more Bahamians should embrace the National Arts Festival and the importance of the Arts in the development of a people. more >
September 2007
Expanding minds with art
Art is an open door to learning everything else.
August 2007
Artisans study the importance of packaging
The Authentically Bahamian Department is holding workshops for artists on professional packaging of craft items and has plans to lauch an authenticity website. more >
March 2006
Bahamian minister reveals national policy draft
The Bahamas Minister for Culture, Prime Minister Perry Christie, made his first address in the new role. At the National Cultural Conclave, the Minister offered up a working draft of a national cultural policy. more >
February 2006
Bahamian Culture Under Threat
A working draft of the National Cultural Policy for The Bahamas confirms what many observers have been saying for years: key aspects of Bahamian culture are under threat and in some cases face extinction. more >
February 2006
National Cultural Policy for the Bahamas Working Draft
The draft policy provides a useful introduction and analysis of cultural issues in the Bahamas. more >
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