AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoArts & Food: Baha Mar crews are racing to finish the Bahamas Culinary and Arts Festival. The FUSE Caribbean Art Fair will feature 54 booths and six major installations, with more than 100 people involved in preparations. Public Health: Officials are monitoring a COVID-19 cluster in Grand Bahama after 20 of 112 people at a church retreat tested positive; one person is in hospital in stable condition. Bahamian Sports Legacy: Carl “Bakery” Hield, 64, has died. A standout in the New Providence Amateur Basketball Association and a national team player, he was mourned by the basketball community. Heritage: Key West’s Goombay Festival brought Bahamian-inspired music, food, crafts and Junkanoo processions to Bahama Village on October 16–17. Youth & Tourism: Bahamian junior tourism minister Raia Cargill placed second at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s Youth Congress, saying young people should help shape the region’s tourism future. Film: “From a Yardie to a Yankee,” a Jamaican filmmaker’s story of migration and family separation, has been selected for the Bahamas International Film Festival in December.
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