The DPM Brings Remarks at UB’s Student Government Association Induction Ceremony
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. I. Chester Cooper brought remarks at the University of The Bahamas (UB) Student Government Association Induction Ceremony at UB on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Also in attendance at the ceremony were: UB President, Dr. Robert Blaine III; former Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minns; […]
40 Students Graduate From the 2nd Chance Programme
After two weeks of discipline and character-building training, 40 high school students graduated from the 2nd Chance Programme. The summer initiative, organized by the School Policing Division of the Royal Bahamas Police Force, has been running for four years and has impacted more than 100 students to date. The programme was created in response to […]
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New Players Eye Margaritaville Void
Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper has revealed that three companies have shown interest in providing the one day cruise service once provided by the Margaritaville ship. The Margaritaville left Grand Bahama in December 2023. Cooper said, “we have made calls for entrepreneurs who can provide the service provided by Margaritaville. […]
2025 Exam Results
The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training released this year’s results for the Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) and the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) examinations on Thursday. In the BJCs 38.8% of students who took at least five exams passed with a C or above. This is an increase from last […]
BJC and BGCSE Results Released
Today, the overall results of the 2025 Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) and Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) examinations were announced, providing a snapshot of the performance of students who sat the examinations earlier this year. For BJCs, 38.8% of students sitting five or more exams received a grade of ‘C’ or higher and […]
Exuma Sharks Softball League Grateful For Sponsorship From Local Philanthropist, Developer
Members of the Exuma Sharks, the softball league of George Town, Exuma, are singing the praises of longtime resident, businessman and philanthropist Bob Coughlin, developer of Sampson Cay’s eco-sensitive Turtlegrass Resort & Island Club, who recently provided the team with a donation that covered uniforms, transportation and the entry fee for the team’s trip to […]
The Department of Immigration Holds Passing Out Ceremony of Squad “A” 2025
The Department of Immigration held a Passing Out Ceremony of ‘A’ Squad 2025 under the theme “Sworn to Protect, Ready to Serve” at the Royal Bahamas Police Force Training College on Thursday, August 28, 2025. This adds 51 new recruits to the Department. Attending the ceremony were Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments […]
Holmes Rock Jr. High To Welcome More Than 200 Monday
Minister of Education and Technical and Vocational Training, the Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin and Minister of Works and Family Island Affairs, the Hon. Clay Sweeting led a delegation to Grand Bahama where they inspected the Holmes Rock Junior High School set to open on Monday. Sweeting spoke with reporters about the amenities of the school. […]
Time for data-driven, comprehensive immigration reform in The Bahamas
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