The Bahamas Makes the Case for Small Island States as Bastian Addresses ITU Plenipotentiary Conference

Minister of Innovation and National Development, the Hon. Sebastian J. D. Bastian, delivered The Bahamas’ national policy statement to the plenary of the International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference 2026 (PP-26) on Tuesday, making the case for small island developing states as partners in solving the world’s hardest connectivity challenges. Bastian built his address around the […]

BAMSI Guidance Counsellor Information Session

The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) held an information session for guidance counsellors in the conference room of Grace Community Church, November 4, 2026.  The event was held to discuss admission requirements and explain the application process for prospective students.  Director of Admissions and Recruitment, Dr. Bethell gave an overview of the academic programs […]

Expansion of nuclear medicine capabilities across the region targets cancer

The Bahamas held the first Accelerating Scientific Collaboration and Excellence in Nuclear Technology (ASCENT) Regional Workshop, which sought to expand nuclear medicine capabilities across the Caribbean. Held from November 4–6, 2026, at Baha Mar Resort on Cable Beach, the workshop was under the theme ‘Strengthening Operations and Maintenance of Diagnostic Radiation Medicine Equipment in the […]

Bonaby Delivers Air-Conditioning Units to C.W. Sawyer Primary School

The Hon. McKell Bonaby, Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, delivered air-conditioning units to C.W. Sawyer Primary School in a significant effort to improve conditions for students, teachers, and parents. For years, the school’s auditorium has operated without air-conditioning, leaving students, teachers, and parents to endure sweltering heat during assemblies, school […]

BBSQ Hosts Workshop to Strengthen Awareness of Standards and Legal Metrology Regulations

The Bahamas Bureau of Standards & Quality (BBSQ) hosted a workshop on Standards Awareness and Stakeholder Validation on Legal Metrology Regulation on Thursday, November 5, 2026 bringing together representatives from a cross-section of agencies to discuss standards and regulatory requirements relating to measuring instruments. Welcome and opening remarks were delivered by Chairman, BBSQ Standards Council, […]

Press Release: Bahamas National Trust Bestows Conservation Legend Award on Bob & Jeanne Coughlin Foundation as Recipients Express Ongoing Commitment to Protect 22,000+ acres of beach, sand dunes, coral reefs, mangroves

The Bahamas National Trust has bestowed its highest honour, the Legend Award, on The Bob & Jeanne Coughlin Foundation with BNT Chairman Joanne Smith calling the Coughlins “conservation legends, the greatest friends of the environment the Bahamas National Trust has.” “We are so grateful for what Bob and Jeanne (Coughlin) have done for the environment,” […]

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