The Governor General received OAS Electoral Observation Mission representatives in a courtesy call

Her Excellency, the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt, Governor General, received representatives of the Organization of American States Electoral Observation Mission in a courtesy call on Friday, May 8, 2026 at Government House. The post The Governor General received OAS Electoral Observation Mission representatives in a courtesy call appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Min. of Agriculture and Marine Resources expands agricultural initiatives through schools and partnerships

The Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources continues to implement initiatives aimed at strengthening food security, expanding agricultural education and supporting sustainable development across The Bahamas. Through public and private partnerships, the Ministry has increased agricultural production in junior and senior high schools nationwide. This includes the establishment of chicken coops and layer production programmes, […]
Voter Register Blunder?

Free National Movement Leader, Michael Pintard claimed that the names of hundreds, if not thousands, of persons have been left off the voter’s register at a press conference on Thursday. Pintard told reporters that based on details relayed during a meeting with officials of the Parliamentary Registration Department and party representatives on Wednesday plans are […]
PACE Bahamas, School for the Blind, and TAPS to Join Over 1.8 Million Meals Served Nationwide

The Government of The Bahamas today announced the expansion of the National School Breakfast Programme (NSBP) to three specialty schools, marking another milestone in the programme’s commitment to ensuring every student across the country starts the school day with a nutritious meal. Providing Access to Continued Education (PACE Bahamas) will begin receiving breakfast service on Wednesday, 6 May, […]
The Governor General receives representatives of the CARICOM Electoral Observation Mission to The Bahamas 2026

Representatives of the CARICOM Electoral Observation Mission to The Bahamas 2026 were received by Governor General Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia Pratt (centre) in a meeting at Government House, Tuesday, May 5. Chief of Mission is the Most Hon. Bruce Golding, Former Prime Minister of Jamaica (third left). The post The Governor […]
Farmers Market a chance to change and live a healthy lifestyle

Herbalist Derica Clarke is her own walking testimony to the power of healthy living. When she was a child, her mother loved plants, and the young Derica would help her to water them and learn about them at the same time. But it was 15 years ago that her love of nature began to transform […]
PHA Commissions New Mobile Unit for PMH Blood Bank

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) has officially commissioned its Blood Bank Mobile Unit, marking a major step forward in expanding access to lifesaving blood donation services across New Providence and the Family Islands. The commissioning ceremony, held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the PHA Corporate Office, brought together healthcare leaders, government officials, and stakeholders […]
BTC Expands Connectivity in Cat Island with Airport Launch and Introduction of BTC Air

Press Release The start of May marked a major milestone for Cat Island with the official opening of the Arthur’s Town Airport, powered by advanced telecommunications infrastructure from BTC. The company also began rolling out BTC Air, its next-generation connectivity solution, bringing enhanced digital services to residents across the island. As the government’s trusted partner […]
Family Islands Airports Renaissance Project Update

FAMILY ISLANDS (AIRPORTS) RENAISSANCE (AS OF MAY, 2026): Since The Bahamas Government launched its aggressive Family Islands Renaissance Project, with 3 airports, the initiative has taken flight, now expanding to more than 19 aerodromes across the archipelago. This represents the largest investment in Family Islands Airport Infrastructure ever made by any government in Bahamian history. […]
The Bahamas initiates soft launch of Digital Arrivcal Card in Historic First For the Destination

The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation today announced the pilot phase of the Bahamas Digital Arrival Card (BDAC), a landmark step in The Bahamas’ commitment to delivering a seamless, world-class arrival experience for visitors. This marks the first time in the nation’s history that a digital system isbeing launched to replace the traditional paper-based […]