Statement from the Foreign Ministry – On Report on Social Media of Interdiction of Iranians Entering US

We have sought urgent clarification from the US government about a social media post from a US Congresswoman that Iranians and Russians were interdicted by the US Coastguard from The Bahamas trying to enter the US unlawfully. No security agency of The Bahamas is aware of any such incident. We await a reply from the […]
Grand Bahama Booms: Billions Pour into Island’s Revival.

… – The Minister for Grand Bahama, Ginger Moxey, said the … are now happening in Grand Bahama. These include: $827 million … Key $665 million for Grand Bahama Shipyard $348 million for … 2028, the government believes Grand Bahama could have six million visitors …
Advanced Surveillance Leads to 64 Migrants Apprehended near South Abaco

In a collaborative effort between the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF), the Bahamas Department of Immigration, and United States partners, a total of sixty-four (64) migrants were apprehended following a joint interdiction operation near Hole in the Wall Lighthouse, Abaco on Sunday 22 June 2025. The arrest took place […]
Grand Bahama’s 2nd annual Food Truck Festival returns with a day of flavor, music, and fun

The Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation (MOTIA) hosted its second annual Food Truck Festival on Saturday, June 21 2025. The festival brought together residents and visitors for a lively day filled with music, food, and family friendly activities on Taino Beach. The festival featured over 16 food trucks offering a mouthwatering array of culinary […]
Minister Bell addresses meeting escalating housing needs

“This Budget is not just a national document,” said the Hon. Keith Bell Minister of Housing and Urban Renewal during his contribution to the 2025/26 budget debate in the House of Assembly, June 17. “It is a tool to support and strengthen our work in communities like Carmichael. It reflects the values, aspirations and real […]
Two Sarasota Brothers Just Paddled from the Bahamas to Florida to Raise Awareness for Cystic Fibrosis

… & Marina in North Bimini, Bahamas, the launch point for this … from the shores of Bimini, Bahamas, pointed toward Florida’s Atlantic …
Darden enjoys sales spike in fiscal Q4 2025, considers selling Bahama Breeze

The sales of Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.-based restaurant operating firm Darden Restaurants soared in its fourth fiscal quarter of 2025, but its Fine Dining segment, which includes such chains as The Capital Grille and Eddie V’s Prime Seafood, took a hit in …
Bahamas: Police investigate sexual assault of US national on Guana Cay

… memories. Police in the Northern Bahamas are investigating an alleged sexual … region. According to the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF), a US …
Darden Restaurants Considers Future of Bahama Breeze Chain

… the future of its Bahama Breeze chain, which is … cease further investment in Bahama Breeze reflects its diminishing … the previous year. However, Bahama Breeze has experienced declining sales … potential shift away from Bahama Breeze could lead to rebranding …
BTC Renews Commitment as Corporate Sponsor for the 14th Annual Geriatrics Push-a-Thon

Demonstrating its continued dedication to the health and well-being of the nation’s senior citizens, BTC is proud to return as a corporate sponsor for the 14th Annual Geriatric Push-a-Thon, scheduled for Saturday, July 5th. Hosted by the Public Hospitals Authority and the Sandilands Rehabilitation Center, the Push-a-Thon is a dynamic community event that features a […]