Minister Barbara Cartwright Tours Willie Mae Pratt Centre for Girls
Beyond the secure gates of the Willie Mae Pratt Centre for Girls, a large airbrushed mural greets every visitor with a simple but powerful message: “We Are the Future.” For Minister of Social Services, the Hon. Barbara Cartwright, those three words became the defining theme of her first official visit to the residential rehabilitation facility, […]
Fly Fishing association new executives meet with the Minister of Tourism
Newly elected executives of the Bahamas Fly Fishing Industry Association (BFFIA), led by its President James “Docky” Smith, met with Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, August 5, 2026 at the ministry’s offices. Also in attendance were Lorraine Armbrister, permanent secretary for Tourism; Earnestine Moxyz, general manager, Tourism; and (via Zoom) Bridgette King, executive […]
62 Haitians Repatriated
The Department of Immigration carried out a repatriation exercise at the Lynden Pindling International Airport on Wednesday involving 62 Haitian nationals. Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, the Hon. Darron Pickstock, was at the airport and said that exercise is part of the ministry’s efforts to strengthen enforcement. He said, […]
Staff of the Office of the Judiciary, honoured for long service
Over 60 persons representing the staff of the Office of the Judiciary were honored on Friday, July 31, 2026 at Government House for long-standing service of up to over 40 years. Presenting awards and plaques were Her Excellency, the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt, Governor General; the Hon. Sir Ian Winder, Chief Justice, Supreme […]
National Security holds ‘World Day Against Trafficking in Persons’ recognition ceremony
The Ministry of National Security observed ‘World Day Against Trafficking in Persons,’ with a recognition ceremony, July 30, 2026 at the ministry’s offices. The ceremony, hosted by the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Inter-Ministry Committee, brought forth the collaborative efforts of government and private sector partners. The event highlighted the private sector partner, Aetos Holdings Ltd. in bringing awareness […]
