Statement From The Ministry of Foreign Affairs On The Death of Legendary Calypso Artist, Slinger Francisco aka The Mighty Sparrow

Press Statement For Immediate Release28 September 2026 The Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of the government and people of The Bahamas extends condolences to the governments of Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago on the death of legendary Caribbean calypso artist and entertainer, Slinger Francisco aka The Mighty Sparrow. He was born in Grenada. […]
Davis Challenges Caribbean Crises At UN

Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis delivered a statement at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday in New York City. During his address he spoke about the crises currently underway in Haiti, asking for international support. Mr. Davis told attendees, “when the security council meets on the 30th of September we urge you to […]
Retired Justice Donna Newton Sworn in as Freedom of Information Commissioner

Press Statement Madam Justice Donna Newton (Ret.) has been sworn in as the Freedom of Information Commissioner, marking an important milestone in the continued implementation of The Bahamas’ Freedom of Information framework. Justice Newton brings to the office extensive experience in journalism, law and the Judiciary. She was among the first graduates of the College […]