Leon R Williams (@leonrwms) profile picture

Director Bahamas Chamber of Commerce

Nassau, Bahamas
Joined March 2009
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ International Air Bahama part II I Have Learned: 55 years ago, 20 July, 1968, International Air Bahama an independent Passenger Airline was founded. The Airline operated scheduled flights between New Providence and Findel Inteโ€ฆlnkd.in/esxgutUh
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ International Air Bahama Part I I Have Learned: 55 years ago, 20 July, 1968, International Air Bahama an independent Passenger Airline was founded. The Airline operated scheduled flights between New Providence and Findel Interโ€ฆlnkd.in/eWD6XAXK
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ PART II White Rebellion against Independence. The Residents (63%) of Abaco petitioned the Queen to Secede from The Bahamas and remain a British Colony. I Have Learned: โ€50 Years ago, on 6th June, 1973, former Policeman and Memโ€ฆlnkd.in/ej6fV_Vd
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ PART 1 White Rebellion against Independence. The Residents (63%) of Abaco petitioned the Queen to Secede from The Bahamas and remain a British Colony. I Have Learned: โ€50 Years ago, on 6th June, 1973, former Policeman and Membโ€ฆlnkd.in/ezHS_puw
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ I Have Learned: 50 Years ago, โ€œOn the 8th June, 1973 Kendal G. L. Isaacs informed the Governor, Sir John Paul by letter of his resignation as Leader of the Free National Movement.โ€ โ€On 13th June, he tabled a letter informing thโ€ฆlnkd.in/eMVDKZ7e
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ A Nation Is Born I Have Learned: 50 years ago, 1973, an Album was dropped, likely after Independence Titled โ€œA NATION IS BORN.โ€ The Album was a Musical History of The Bahamas featuring 12 Bahamian Artists with 12 Tracts.โ€ฆlnkd.in/eaUbFwFm
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ I Have Learned: PART II Labour Day Holiday Established 62 Years ago, 1961, Randol Fawkes MP for the St Barnabas Constituency piloted a Bill through the House of Assembly which established Labour Day as a Public Holiday. He felโ€ฆlnkd.in/eJPiNGvk
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ I Have Learned: Labour Day Holiday Established 62 Years ago, 1961, Randol Fawkes MP for the St Barnabas Constituency piloted a Bill through the House of Assembly which established Labour Day as a Public Holiday. He felt the Holโ€ฆlnkd.in/e9vKjKJu
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Happy Whit Monday Holiday. There are 41 Days to The Bahamas Fiftieth Independence Anniversary. I Have Learned: Today, Whit Monday Holiday is the Seventh Monday after Easter. This Holiday is a Christian Holiday and marks the beโ€ฆlnkd.in/epq2GmCG
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Wining The Popular Vote Does Not Guarantee Winning An Election. There are 40 days to The Bahamasโ€™ Fiftieth (Jubilee) Independence Anniversary. I Have Learned: Part II 55 Years Ago, 10 April 1968, Prime Minister Lynden O. Pindโ€ฆlnkd.in/ekMGGGZJ
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Wining The Popular Vote Does Not Guarantee Winning An Election. PART 1 There are 40 days to The Bahamasโ€™ Fiftieth (Jubilee) Independence Anniversary. I Have Learned: 61 Years ago, 26 November 1962, General Elections were heldโ€ฆlnkd.in/eEsVMwSW
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ The Bahamas First Independence Secretariat 1973. I Have Learned: 50 Years ago, the First Bahamas Independence Secretariat was chaired by Hon. George Smith, MP, Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister Lyndenโ€ฆlnkd.in/eepkK9EX
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ The New Bahamian Museum at JUMBEY VILLAGE. I Have Learned: 50 Years ago, 6th May, 1973, The New Bahamian Museum at JUMBEY Village, which was funded by the Teachers and Students of The Bahamas was dedicated to the Nation. Whenโ€ฆlnkd.in/eHnjBAEm
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ HRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, now King Charles III visited The Bahamas I Have Learned: 50 Years ago, Friday, 6th July 1973, a 24 year old HRH Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, now King Charles III, visited Theโ€ฆlnkd.in/ex_tSnQP
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ Second CARIFTA Games 1973 I Have Learned: Fifty Years ago, May 4-5, 1973, the second CARIFTA Games were held in Port Of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, during the year of The Bahamas Independence. The Bahamas sent its first Delegโ€ฆlnkd.in/eST44k65
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Yesterday, May 1st, 2023, I presented to the Assessment Unit of the Ministry of The Public Service for 3 1/2 Hours (9:00 AM to 12:30 PM) with a 15 minute Coffee Break on the topic โ€œLeadership and Team Building,โ€ at the Franklyn R. Wilson Graduate Centre,โ€ฆlnkd.in/eqXE7VqJ
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# The Road To ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ50๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ธ BLACK TUESDAY PART 1 I Have Learned: This Day, 58 years ago, 27th April, 1965 enshrines a place in the History Books of The Bahamas as BLACK TUESDAY. On Tuesday 27th April, 1965 โ€œBLACK TUESDAY,โ€ the champions of the People chaโ€ฆlnkd.in/eFPmZK5K
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