The Ministry of Education Strengthening the Foundations of Education
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology the Hon. I. Chester Cooper said over the past several years, the Ministry has been doing the hard work of strengthening the foundations of education: literacy and numeracy, school safety, special needs assessments and services, attendance, teacher recruitment and school infrastructure. The DPM said, “That […]
Little Miss Galaxy International Pays Courtesy Call on Tourism Minister
Zara Gaszczyk, Little Miss Galaxy International 2026-2027, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin (2nd from right). Also in attendance at the courtesy call were Lorraine Armbrister, Permanent Secretary (2nd from left); Jessica Knott (1st from right), Director, Bahamas Galaxy Pageants; and Shantarra Davis-Gaszczyk, Zara’s mother. The post Little Miss Galaxy International […]
DPM: Mathematics is an Area that Demands Urgent Improvement
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology the Hon. I. Chester Cooper said that overall the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) pass rate increased; Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) results improved in 11 of the 13 subjects; and more students earned five or more C grades than last year. “But mathematics […]
Tourism Minister Brings Remarks at the Second Chance Program Graduation Ceremony
The Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin brought remarks at the Police Training College’s Second Chance Program Graduation Ceremony. Also in attendance were the Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles; Deputy Commissioner of Police Anthony Rolle; Assistant Commissioner of Police Dr. Chaswell Hanna; Chief Superintendent Mareno Hinds; Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Intelligence Dwight Adderley; Assistant […]
Seymour Family Gets a New Home After a Devastating Fire
Mrs. Ann Marie Davis, of the Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister said about three years ago, the Seymour family experienced a tragedy that changed their lives in an instant. A devastating fire destroyed the place they had called home for 25 years, leaving a family of eight without the comfort and security […]
Coleby-Davis Defends BPL Summer Readiness
Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation, the Hon. Jobeth Coleby-Davis addressed the summer readiness of Bahamas Power and Light while in Abaco on Friday. The minister’s comments came after a spate of power outages in New Providence and the Family Islands. She said, “we prepared our system, our summer readiness, our generation, while at the […]
