PM Davis at CDB Meeting: “We are the place where the Caribbean comes to forge its future. That is the name written on the door of this gathering”
During his Official Remarks at the Opening Ceremony of 56th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank, on June 3, 2026, Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis welcomed all those in attendance to The Bahamas, adding that they had come to a nation that saw that bank as “one of […]
BTC B.E.T Wins Company and Product of the Year at Junior Achievement Awards
Press Release BTC’s Junior Achievement company, BTC B.E.T (Building Economic Thinkers), has secured top honours at this year’s annual Junior Achievement Awards ceremony, earning both the prestigious Company of the Year and Product of the Year titles. The award-winning team developed and customized an all-Bahamian cookbook, that already surpassed 500 copies sold, demonstrating strong market […]
NIB Pension & Contributions To Increase
National Insurance Board (NIB) Director, Dr. Tami Francis announced increases to the insurable wage ceiling and benefits effective July 1st at a press event on Wednesday. Pensions will increase by 1.5% while the insurable wage will increase by $20 per week. Dr. Francis said, “the weekly insurable wage ceiling will increase from $810 to $830. […]
56th CDB Annual Meeting
The opening ceremony for the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) 56th Annual Board of Governors Meeting was held in the capital on Wednesday at the Baha Mar Resort. Minister of Finance and Chairman of the CDB Board of Governors, the Hon. Michael Halkitis addressed the group on determining its response to pressing issues in the region. […]
