Innovation Ministry to Establish a National AI Committee to Draft the Country’s First AI Legislation
The Minister of Innovation and National Development the Hon. Sebastian Bastian explained that no technology will shape the future more than artificial intelligence (AI). “Used well, AI can transform how we teach our children, deliver our healthcare, grow our businesses, and serve our citizens. Used carelessly, it carries real risks — to privacy, to fairness, […]
Innovation and National Development Ministry Created to Prepare the Country for the Future
The Minister of Innovation and National Development the Hon. Sebastian Bastian explained that the Ministry was created because Prime Minister the Hon. Phillip Davis saw the need to prepare the country for the future, to give national challenges singular focus, and to deliver progress that outlasts any single administration. “Our Ministry is the Government’s lead […]
Min. Brice: The creation of the Ministry of Culture, Arts & Heritage, represents far more than an administrative change
During her Contribution to the 2026/2027 Budget Debate, on June 17, 2026, Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage the Hon. Leslia Brice noted that, for many years, discussions about national development often focused on infrastructure, education, tourism, healthcare, and economic growth. “These discussions were important and necessary,” she said in the House of Assembly’. “Yet, […]
King’s 2026 Birthday Honours
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PM Davis: ‘In a world disrupted by higher borrowing costs, conflict, and volatile energy prices, The Bahamas has not stood still’
While speaking on the topic of the Current State of the Economy and Public Finances, during his Contribution on the 2026/2027 Budget Debate, on June 17, 2026, Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis stated that his Government’s first term focused on “Rescue and Recovery”. “Our economy has now climbed from crisis, to recovery, to growth; […]
The Department of Labour, Strengthening its Capacity to Protect Workers
The Minister of Labour, Public Service and National Insurance the Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle said the Department of Labour continues to strengthen its capacity to protect workers across the Bahamian islands. “Every week we receive complaints, reports, and concerns from workers who trust us to act; and when we receive those complaints, we act,” the Labour […]
Insurance Commission of The Bahamas and Bahamas InsuranceAssociation Host Hurricane Preparedness Webinar
The Insurance Commission of The Bahamas (ICB), in partnership with the Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA), today hosted a Hurricane Preparedness Webinar to help Bahamians better protect their property and financial wellbeing ahead of the hurricane season. The session was hosted by Ms. Daneisha Clarke, Senior Communications Analyst at the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas, who […]
New Employment and Industrial Relations Acts are nearing completion
Minister of Labour, Public Service and National Insurance the Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle said one of this administration’s most significant undertakings has been modernizing Bahamian labour legislation. “For decades, governments spoke about labour reform. This administration is delivering it,” the Labour Minister said during her Contribution to the 2026/2027 Budget Debate on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. […]
Bahamas Helps Shape Global Conversation On Aging Autism At United Nations Summit
Press Release The Bahamas took an active role in shaping international discussions on disability rights and autism inclusion at United Nations Headquarters in New York during the 19th Conference of States Parties (COSP19) to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). At a high-level side event focused on the growing […]
Scotiabank Bahamas Deepens Commitment to Youth Development with Platinum Sponsorship of Duke of Edinburgh Cup Tournament Weekend
Press Release Scotiabank Bahamas proudly joined the 2026 Duke of Edinburgh Cup Tournament Weekend May 15-17, as a Platinum Sponsor for the first time this year with a contribution of $25,000, further strengthening its longstanding relationship with Atlantis Paradise Island and reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to youth development and community investment in The Bahamas. The […]
