Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The holidays are upon us. And this Dec. 26th and Jan. 1, as some celebrate Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, Bahamians across the ...

Imagine the warm Bahamian night humming with thunderous drum beats, the clank of cowbells echoing through Nassau’s narrow streets, and people dressed in shimmering feathers, sequins, and bright hues ...

The supporting cast in Jodie Lyn-Kee-Chow’s “Junkanooacome” (2019) in Asbury Park (all photos courtesy Transformer) The drummers face each other on the beach, playing an African beat before an upright ...

Old time something come back again! The older folks will say “the old becomes new again or the more things seem to change is the more they remain the same.” Stilt walking, junkanoo dancing and the ...

Last week at the VIP opening dinner for the third annual Bahamas Culinary and Arts Festival, a flock of semi-domesticated pink flamingos ambled through the convention center ballroom, at times pausing ...

Nassau, The Bahamas, Dec. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With temperatures hovering in the low 80s, December in The Bahamas offers the perfect escape from the chill of winter and holiday stress, ...

JUNKANOO costs the country more than $18 million per year, $10m of which is unwaged labour and personal contributions, according to a new College of the Bahamas study. Conducted by cultural ...

In the Bahamas, special parades and the culture that surrounds them are known by one word: Junkanoo. For historian Arlene Nash Ferguson, it's been a lifelong passion. For two winter days in The ...

A traditional Bahamian Junkanoo performer celebrates and parades during a visit by Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge in 2022 in Nassau, Bahamas. The ...

The holidays are upon us. And this Dec. 26th and Jan. 1, as some celebrate Boxing Day and New Year’s Day, Bahamians across the world will partake in one of the biggest holiday celebrations in the ...