Students and Educators Shine at CANTO
For two Jamaican educators and four university students, CANTO’s 41 st Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition provided a valuable opportunity to learn, contribute, build international connections and experience first- hand the possibilities created by technology and education. Through the Jamaica-based Flow Foundation, with support from the Liberty Caribbean Foundation, four students from the Department of […]
Education Minister Cooper visits Buddy Hield Basketball Camp in Grand Bahama
Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Hon. Chester Cooper paid a special visit to the Buddy Hield Basketball Camp at Eight Mile Rock Gymnasium while touring several schools in Grand Bahama on August 10, 2026, before the start of 2026/2027 academic year. It was NBA star Chavano ‘Buddy’ Hield’s 11th […]
Education Min. Cooper highlights attention on special education during school tours in Grand Bahama
Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Hon. Chester Cooper stressed his ministry’s amplified focus on special education while touring a number of school campuses on Grand Bahama on August 10, 2026. The visit was part of a view of campuses on the Family Islands to get a first-hand look of […]
Sandals Foundation, Rocky Farms Nursery partner withAgricultural Development Organization to bring Pinewood Gardens Community Farm to Life
“Many hands make hard work easier” – that’s the sentiment echoed by Philip Smith, Executive Chairman of the Agricultural Development Organization (ADO) as the reimagined Pinewood Community Gardentakes shape. Born out of a partnership between the ADO and the Sandals Foundation, an injection of some US $69,000 from the philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts will […]
Legacy House Strengthens Guiding Across The Bahamas with Support from Sandals Foundation
Legacy House is living up to its name, providing a welcoming home for Girl Guides and their leaders while supporting the continued growth of the Guiding movement throughout The Bahamas. The Bahamas Girl Guides Association recently welcomed Heidi Clarke of the Sandals Foundation to the facility, where she observed the significant progress made with the […]
Nassau Cruise Port Nominated for Caribbean’s Best Cruise Terminal 2026
Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) is proud to announce its nomination for Caribbean’s Best Cruise Terminal 2026 in the World Cruise Awards, further recognizing the port’s growing reputation as a leading cruise gateway in the region. The Bahamas has also been nominated for Caribbean’s Best Cruise Destination 2026, highlighting the destination’s continued strength and appeal within […]
Min. Fitzgerald Calls for Caribbean Digital Sovereignty, Urges Region to “Hold the Keys” to Its Digital Future
Minister of Economic Affairs Senator the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald has challenged Caribbean governments, technology providers and regional stakeholders to rethink the region’s approach to digital development, warning that connectivity and technology adoption must not come at the expense of ownership, control and national sovereignty. Minister Fitzgerald delivered the keynote address at the 41st Canto Annual […]
Insurance Commission of The Bahamas Strengthens Partnership with Royal BahamasPolice Force Through Insurance Awareness, Compliance and Enforcement Training
The Insurance Commission of The Bahamas welcomed officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force to Silk Cotton House for a comprehensive Insurance Awareness, Compliance and Enforcement Training Session aimed at strengthening collaboration between regulators and law enforcement. The session focused on protecting consumers, combating fraud, and maintaining confidence in The Bahamas’ insurance sectorthrough practical training […]
Taxi Drivers Threaten Industrial Action
Bahamas Taxi Cab Union President, Tyrone Butler appeared at a press conference along with Commonwealth of The Bahamas Trade Union Congress (TUC) President, Obie Ferguson on Wednesday. Butler told reporters talks with the government has failed over issues with livery drivers at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) and warned of industrial action. According to […]
HG Christie Welcomes New Waterfront Development to Grand Bahama Market
The launch of a new waterfront residential development represented exclusively listed by HG Christie is signaling what the company believes could be the beginning of a renewed wave of development and investment in Grand Bahama. HG Christie has been appointed the exclusive brokerage for a new canal-front townhouse development currently under construction on property adjacent […]
