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Call for Miss Junior Grand Bahama Applicants - Jul 20, 2013 - 2:22:26 PM
Freeport, Bahamas -
It’s that time again! Are you the next Miss Junior
Grand Bahama?
The Miss Junior Grand Bahama Organization is now accepting
applications for their 2013 pageant, which is to be held this summer.
Are you talented and charming, with beauty and brains? Then the Miss
Junior Grand Bahama Pageant is for you!
One lucky girl will be chosen to win a $1,000 scholarship
prize and an all expense paid opportunity to travel to London, England
to represent the Bahamas...
Opportunities
Regional Casting for Elite Model Look Bahamas 2013 - Jul 19, 2013 - 6:16:38 AM
Nassau, Bahamas - The modeling contest of
the Elite network has become a worldwide renowned event. Every year, EML
teams travel throughout the world in search of the top models of the
future. For the 30th consecutive year, Elite is organizing the most
prestigious modeling contest in the world offering thousands of girls
between 14 and 22 years old the opportunity to achieve their dream and
follow in the footsteps of top models such as Cindy Crawford, Stephanie
Seymour, and Gisele Bundchen...
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International :
Organization of American States (OAS)
600 Postgraduate Scholarships to Students from the Americas offered by Mexico and OAS - Jul 17, 2013 - 6:53:03 PM
The
Organization of American States (OAS), the Mexican National Science and
Technology Council (CONACYT) and the Mexican Agency for International
Development Cooperation (AMEXCID) signed today at OAS headquarters in
Washington, DC, an agreement to provide scholarship opportunities to 600
citizens of the Americas for master's or doctoral studies in science
and engineering in Mexico, of which 100 will be earmarked for students
from Central America and the Caribbean.
During the event, which was attended by delegates from the
member countries and OAS officials, the Secretary General of the
hemispheric...
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AML Foods Vacancy: Marketing Manager - Jul 9, 2013 - 2:11:39 AM
Nassau, Bahamas - AML Foods is currently seeking applications for the position of
Marketing Manager.
The
Marketing Manager will develop and manage local marketing strategies,
plans and activities for the Company's franchise division.
Interested candidates must have a bachelor's degree in marketing and 3 - 5 years marketing experience.
Entertainment
Global Battle of the Bands Bahamas: Call for the Baddest Bahamian Bands - Jul 4, 2013 - 5:36:48 PM
Nassau, Bahamas – The
Global Battle of the Bands (GBOB) Bahamas Festival, which takes center
stage this year at Nassau’s Botanical Gardens on Saturday, November 2nd,
is calling all Bahamian bands of all genres to enter to compete for a
chance to be crowned the Best New Band in The Bahamas and travel to
Thailand to compete in the GBOB World Finals. The victor at that level
will receive $100,000 band development package, a world tour and the
title of the Best New Band in the World. take home cash, a music deal,
being crowned Best Band in The Bahamas 2013, and, of course, bragging
rights for a solid (calendar) year.
Sales & Promotions
(1 Chance Left) WIN a portrait drawing with The Celebrity Artist! - Jun 25, 2013 - 8:40:08 PM
He has drawn and
presented life-like portraits to
Oprah, His Royal Highness Prince Harry, Sir Sidney
Poitier, Johnny Depp and
Justin Bieber just to name a few...
Next could be YOU! ...And, it's SO EASY to enter!
The Bahamas Weekly and
The Celebrity Artist have teamed up to offer YOU
the chance to win a portrait drawing from Bahamian artist Jamaal Rolle.
This
promotion is open to anyone, anywhere in the world.
Here's how to enter for your chance to WIN!
Opportunities
Call for proposals: Energy Solutions for the Caribbean - Jun 25, 2013 - 1:42:55 PM
New edition of IDEAS contest seeks proposals to promote innovative energy solutions in Latin America and the Caribbean
Proposals must be submitted by August 15, 2013
The
2013 IDEAS Energy Innovation Contest has launched a new call for
proposals for improving energy efficiency and expanding access to
renewable energy in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Sponsored by
GDF SUEZ, the Nordic Development Fund (NDF), the government of South
Korea and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the contest is
seeking proposals that promote innovative...
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International :
Organization of American States (OAS)
OAS and Brazilian Universities Coimbra Group Offer more than 300 Scholarships - Jun 19, 2013 - 9:14:51 PM
The
Organization of American States (OAS) and the Brazilian Universities
Coimbra Group (GCUB) are offering more than 300 academic scholarships
for master’s and doctoral degree programs in Brazilian universities for
2014.
The initiative of the Partnerships Program for Education and
Training (PAEC) of the OAS, supported by the Brazilian Ministry of
Foreign Affairs' Division of Educational Topics, seeks greater
integration of Brazilian universities with those of other countries in
the region, as well as to promote scientific...
Opportunities
Bahamas Elite Model Look Contest Launched - Jun 18, 2013 - 10:24:45 PM
Bahamas Elite Model Look Contest was launched today in Nassau.
For the 30th
consecutive year, Elite is organizing the most prestigious modeling
contest in the world offering thousands of girls between the age of 14
and 22, the opportunity to achieve their dream and to follow in the
footsteps of top models such as Cindy Crawford, Stephanie Seymour,
Gisele Bundchen, Sigrid Agren and Constance Jablonski.
A unique springboard
to integrate the modeling universe…Elite Model Look officially launched
the Bahamas Model Search in aid of The Bahamas Heart Foundation today
at The Sir Victor Sassoon Bahamas Heart Foundation.
Opportunities
The Celebrity Artist Giveaway: 4th Portrait WINNER Announced! - Jun 13, 2013 - 4:40:52 AM
Only One (1) Portrait is Left in our Celebrity Artist Giveaway!
Our latest winner is
Lynette Leadon-Pierre of Freeport who entered a photo of her baby and her
mother in The Celebrity Artist portrait giveaway contest on
TheBahamasWeekly.com saying,
"Enclosed
is a
photograph of my mum Sylvia Bain with her first grandbaby Sarkozy.
This is a photo she cherishes with all her heart, and I hope one day he
will as well. My mum was beyond ecstatic about the news of her first
grand baby and always insisted that she will be called “Nana” because
“grammy”...
Opportunities
Miss Universe Bahamas screenings, this Saturday - Jun 13, 2013 - 1:00:22 AM
Could you be the NEXT Miss Universe Bahamas?
Applications to enter the 2013 Miss Universe Bahamas pageant are now being accepted!
The Miss Bahamas
Organization cordially invites you to participate in a screening process
scheduled for Saturday June 15th, 2013 at 3pm at The Balmoral on
Sanford Drive on this day we will answer all questions and concerns you
may have...
Opportunities
Film Festival invites applications for RBC Focus: Filmmakers’ Immersion - Jun 4, 2013 - 8:46:15 AM
The trinidad+tobago film festival (ttff), in
association with RBC Royal Bank, invites applications for the third
annual RBC Focus: Filmmakers’ Immersion.
RBC
Focus: Filmmakers’ Immersion is an intensive development programme that
provides ten selected filmmakers from the Caribbean and its diaspora
with the opportunity to learn from film professionals. It will be held
over four days during the ttff/13 (17 September–01 October 2013)...
Opportunities
Bahamas Casting Call for International Talent Showcase - May 31, 2013 - 10:07:48 PM
Nassau, Bahamas - After 3 consecutive, and successful, years of taking young Bahamian
talent to the world’s industry professionals including, agents,
producers, scouts and managers via the International Talent Showcase
(“ITS”), PTG Marketing & Modeling Agency (PTG) now prepares
for auditions for the 2014 event.
As the 2013 contingent prepares to travel to Florida, in less than
11 weeks, for ITS, Mrs. Pia Rolle, President of PTG is excited about
starting even earlier to prepare the 2014 particpants. “We’ve
worked hard for the past 5 months and will continue to prepare up to
July when we leave. Though this is the smallest group we’ve...
Opportunities
The Celebrity Artist Reveals the Latest Winning Portrait - May 31, 2013 - 3:26:45 PM
TWO CHANCES LEFT TO WIN!
Nassau, Bahamas - The Bahamas Weekly is pleased to present The
Celebrity Artist's unveiling of the third winning portrait!
Latoya Pedican is
our 3rd winner in TheBahamasWeekly.com's joint giveaway promotion with The
Celebrity Artist, Jamaal Rolle. She won this black and white sketch
drawing of her late father-in-law,
Vincent Pedican (of Grand Bahama).
Latoya
Pedican entered a photo of her late
father-in-law, whom she never had the opportunity to meet due to his
ill-fated and mysterious death in Grand Bahama 6 years ago. Her entry read as follows:
Opportunities
Let the hunt begin! Manhunt Bahamas 2013 is now underway! - May 9, 2013 - 11:22:06 PM
Our first model is Antonio Cash from Harbour Island, Eleuthera
Freeport, Grand
Bahama Island - When Drew Palacious was named winner of the inaugural
Manhunt Bahamas in 2012 he opened a doorway to inspire other Bahamian
young males to enter. After earning the right to represent his country,
he traveled to Bangkok, Thailand to compete in Manhunt International
2012 where he was proudly awarded the title of "Mister Personality"
among more than 50 contestants. Drew got The Bahamas noticed! Several
of the international pageant sites had him picked as a favourite to win.
He made The Bahamas proud.
Shortly after, Manhunt Bahamas' 1st runner-up, Pedro Mejias also
traveled to Bangkok, Thailand to compete in the Mister International
contest where 71 countries competed.
Opportunities
Miss Earth Bahamas With New Franchise Owner - Call for Contestants Underway - May 8, 2013 - 9:58:06 AM
Nassau, Bahamas - After a year sabbatical the Miss Bahamas Beauty Organization has regained control of the Miss Earth Franchise.
President
Ms. Gaynell Rolle said that it's indeed a honor for the organization to
continue its relationship with the Miss Earth Organization having serve
as the Miss Earth Organization first franchise holder in The Bahamas
for over seven years...
Opportunities
Irish TV commercial filming in Nassau - Extras & Crew Needede! - May 7, 2013 - 7:29:46 AM
Irish TV Commercial filming June 1st -June 4th in Nassau
Looking to cast for extras only. $200/day cash. amazing locations filming around Nassau.
Looking for people that could pass for Irish (but any shape or size) ages 18 to 80!
Here's specifically who are needed for the shoot;
12 males & females in 20s & 30s
Goth, tattooed, or funky person the same age
15-23 yr old female
1 male & 1 female in their 40s
1 male & 1 female in their 60s
1, 60+ female to play the grandmother
2 Males - preferably twins, but can be brothers that look alike and are close in age . Range 25-50yrs old
Opportunities
Asian Males 18 - 40 needed for Irish TV commercial filming in Nassau - May 6, 2013 - 4:11:24 AM
Nassau, Bahamas - Actors & Non-Actors still needed! For an Irish TV Commercial filming in Nassau
June 1st - June 4th, 2013.
The following persons are still needed for the shoot:
•Caucasian woman in her 70s or older to play the Grandmother
•Caucasian men in their 50s and 60s or older
•Tattooed or Goth guys and gals in their 20s and 30s
•Twins or brothers that look alike between the ages of 30-50s. - they must look similar if they aren't twins...
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Scholarships in Japan Available to Bahamians - May 4, 2013 - 12:54:29 AM
The Embassy of Japan is pleased to announce that the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
(MEXT) has continued to offer the Research (Graduate) Scholarship to Bahamians for the academic year 2014 which is
tenable only in Japan. The scholarships cover tuition fees, flights to and from Japan and provide a monthly allowance.
Japanese language ability is highly valued at the selection stage although it is not a requirement. Successful applicants
must be willing to study the Japanese language before and after arriving in Japan.
Examinations and interviews will be conducted in The Bahamas in June, 2013...
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