JCNP On Valley Boys
Members of the Junkanoo Corporation of New Providence (JCNP) were the guests on The Rundown talk show with host Clint Watson this week where they addressed the status of the Valley Boys Junkanoo group. The two factions of the group, the World Class Valley Boys and Valley Boys: The Way Forward, have been embroiled in […]
Future Of Junkanoo
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, the Hon. Mario Bowleg appeared on The Rundown talk show hosted by Clint Watson this week where he spoke about the future of Junkanoo. Bowleg said, “we want to be able to have museums and stuff that these costumes could be put on display. If tourists go pay to […]
Crime Fight Requires All Hands On Deck
His Majesty’s Coroner is investigating the country’s latest police involved shooting. The incident occurred in the area of Baillou Hill Road and Meeting Street on Wednesday night. Police Press Liaison Officer, Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings gave details of the incident at Police Headquarters on Thursday. She said, “the officers identified themselves at which point the […]
Statement from Prime Minister Davis on the passing of Darold Miller
On behalf of my wife, Ann Marie, and the entire nation, I extend our deepest condolences on the passing of Darold Miller, a man who was truly a national treasure and a cherished voice in our country. Today, we mourn not only the loss of an extraordinary broadcaster but also a larger-than-life figure who touched […]
Inaugural Geospatial Advisory Council Meets in Nassau
The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources with responsibility for The Bahamas National Geographic Information Systems (BNGIS) Centre, convened the Inaugural meeting of the Geospatial Advisory Council (GAC) on Thursday, September 19, 2024. This critical meeting marks not just the beginning of a new council, but the ‘dawn of a transformative era in our […]
West Bay Street Traffic Fatality
A man lost his life in a traffic accident on West Bay Street near Arawak Cay over the weekend. The deceased was riding a motorcycle when he collided into another motorcycle. Officer in Charge of the Royal Bahamas Police Force Traffic Division, Superintendent Eugene Strachan was on the scene where he briefed reporters about the […]
Legendary Broadcast Journalist Found Dead
Veteran journalist and talk show host, Darold Miller was found dead in his home on Minnie Street over the weekend. It was reported that a neighbour alerted authorities when a number of flies were noticed around the entry to the home. Miller was subsequently found in an advanced state of decomposition. Police Press Liaison Officer, […]
Public Sector Salary Review
Minister of Economic Affairs, Sen. Hon. Michael Halkitis appeared at a press briefing at the Office of the Prime Minister last week where he fielded questions from members of the media. Halkitis was asked about the government’s review of public sector salaries. He said, “it’s ongoing I’ll have to give you an update at a […]
Teachers Mortgage Fair
A mortgage fair for teachers was hosted by the Teachers & Salaried Workers Cooperative Credit Union in partnership with the Bahamas Union of Teachers over the weekend. Teachers & Salaried Workers Cooperative Credit Union General Manager, Byron Miller spoke with ZNS News about the importance of the event. He said, “today’s planning and orchestration of […]
