The Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival Receives Boost from Multi-Year Scotiabank Partnership
Press Statement Scotiabank has expanded its partnership with Baha Mar Resort through a significant multi-year sponsorship, becoming the Presenting Sponsor and the exclusive financial services partner of this year’s Culinary and Arts Festival, set for October 21–25. Scotiabank continues to support art through its Global Arts Program, through which nearly 10,000 works of art are […]
Official Visit of His Majesty King Charles III to The Bahamas
By: Bahamas Information Services The Office of the Governor General stated in a press conference today, October 23, that the upcoming official visit of His Majesty King Charles III, October 27-29, 2026 as King of The Bahamas, forms part of a wider Autumn Tour and precedes the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 in Antigua […]
The Bahamas and United Nations Sign Second Five-Year Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework
Press Statement The Government of The Bahamas and the United Nations signed their second Multi-Country Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (MSDCF) on October 19, 2026, setting out a shared agenda to expand economic opportunities, strengthen resilience, improve social services and address crime and violence. Signed at the opening of Diplomatic Week 2026, the framework will guide […]
High Commission of Canada Recognizes Two More Women in the Energy Sector
by: Llonella Gilbert/BIS The Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis expressed her deepest gratitude to the High Commission of Canada, and to the High Commissioner of Canada to Jamaica, The Bahamas and Consul General for the Cayman Islands and the Turks and Caicos Islands, His Excellency Mark Berman, for hosting the […]
Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority Releases July 10th Plane Crash Progress Report
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority of The Bahamas has released a progress report on its investigation into the July 10th plane crash that occurred in San Andros. Ten people perished in the crash. The post Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority Releases July 10th Plane Crash Progress Report appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Trade and the Orange, Blue and Green Economies at the Centre of Diplomatic Week 2026
By Llonella Gilbert Bahamas Information Services His Excellency Barry N. Griffin, Ambassador for Trade and Global Markets and Chairman of Diplomatic Week 2026, said Diplomatic Week brings together the country’s diplomatic service, international partners, government and private sector to consider how The Bahamas’ engagement with the world can advance its national ambitions. “This year, we […]
Seniors’ Health and Protection Take Centre Stage at “Seniors: Let’s Talk!”
Press Statement Access to healthcare, mental wellbeing and protection from abuse and neglect took centre stage at “Seniors: Let’s Talk!”, as a packed room of older Bahamians benefited from information about their health, rights and support services. Organised by Ms. Ertha Charlow, Chair of Older Persons Month and Assistant Director, Senior Citizens Division/Disability Affairs, the […]
Foreign Minister Mitchell Underscores Citizen-Centred Diplomacy and Sovereign Equality at Diplomatic Week 2026
Press Statement Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration the Honourable Frederick A. Mitchell, MP, addressed delegates, envoys and Bahamian citizens during a ministerial dialogue at Diplomatic Week 2026 on 19 October 2026 at Margaritaville Resort, Nassau, The Bahamas. He articulated a strategic vision for Bahamian foreign policy anchored in diplomatic expansion, service to citizens and […]
Energy Minister Delivers Electrifying Keynote Opening Address at CAREC 2026
Press Statement The Bahamas’ Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation, The Honourable JoBeth Coleby-Davis, delivered an electrifying address during the opening ceremony of the 2026 CARILEC Resilient/Renewable Energy Community (CAREC) Conference and Exhibition, being held October 18–22, 2026, at the British Colonial Hotel in Nassau, The Bahamas. Under the theme “Empowering Progress: Strategic Policy and Planning […]
Newly Appointed BTC CEO Makes Courtesy Call on the Prime Minister
Newly appointed BTC Chief Executive Officer, Gravette Brown and Deputy Chair of the Board of Directors, The Hon. Valentine Grimes, O.B., paid a courtesy call on The Hon. Philip Davis at the Office of the Prime Minister on October 15th. Mrs. Inge Smidts, Chair of the BTC Board of Directors, and CFO Kele Isaacs also […]
