Youngsters showcase their skills at Youth Apprentice Camp Trade Show
The Division of Youth of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, held their 2025 Youth Apprentice Camp Trade Show, on July 30, 2025, at the Ivy Dumont Building. The Trade Show showcased the work of Youth Apprentices in various disciplines, such as photography, cooking, baking, agriculture, sewing, carpentry, and beauty trades. From: Bahamas […]
The International Court of Justice’s Climate Decision confirms states’ legal obligations to protect the environment; PM Davis – ‘it confirms that climate change is a human rights issue…. We are asking for the law to be upheld’
During his Communication to Parliament, on July 30, 2025, on the International Court of Justice Climate Decision, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis pointed out that the world paused on July 23, 2025, to listen to the International Court of Justice. “And for the first time in a very long time, […]
HOA: Health Bills
Parliamentarians debated a compendium of health bills in the House Of Assembly on Wednesday. During his contribution to the debate, Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis said, “health care is the right of every Bahamian. Regardless of which neighbourhood they live in or the amount of money that’s in their bank account. We believe in […]
Department of Sports Hosts ‘Sneaker Ball’ for Summer Campers
Acting Director of Sports Kelsie Johnson-Sills, Permanent Secretary Neil Campbell, and other staff members joined in hosting about 350 campers and stakeholders to the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture Department of Sports’ Sneaker Ball, at the Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium, on July 30, 2025. The Ball wrapped up that year’s Summer Sports Camps; and […]
Tragedy In Sunlight Cottage
Investigations have commenced into a shooting that occurring on East Street and Sunlight Cottage on Thursday afternoon. Two men were shot with one succumbing to his injuries on the scene, the other was transported to hospital for treatment. A female employee at the business establishment where the shooting happened was also injured. Member of Parliament […]
BCA Responds To PM Construction Claims
Bahamas Contractors Association (BCA) President, Leonard Sands responded to comments made by Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis on amount of foreign workers in the construction industry due to the construction boom currently underway in the country. Sands agreed with Mr. Davis’ comments saying, “if you said we had what we needed why would there […]
GB Minister Delivers Remarks At Africa Caribbean Trade And Investment Forum 2025
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey traveled to Grenada recently where she addressed the 2025 Africa Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum. During her presentation the minister highlighted plans for the Afro-Caribbean Marketplace and Logistics Center to be constructed on Grand Bahama. A partnership between the government of The Bahamas and the AFREXIM Bank. […]
The Bahamas finishes third at CAJGC
… total of 126. Team Bahamas placed third, accumulating a … the Caribbean golf tournament, Team Bahamas’ Head Coach Richard Gibson … (18U) division. Additionally, Team Bahamas took fourth place in the … 18U boys’ division, The Bahamas tied with Trinidad & …
Fountain: Not enough Bahamasair aircraft to cover bankrupt airline’s routes
… Kerry Fountain said that Bahamasair is hindered by the number … Marsh Harbour, Abaco; Grand Bahama, and Bimini. Silver Airways was … needed a new carrier. Bahamasair started flights to cover … Airways’ former routes. Only Bahamasair had the seating capacity …
Cruise sector anchors economic growth as The Bahamas hits ‘fiscal inflection point’
… once it’s in The Bahamas. For example, some … passengers who disembark in the Bahamas. “Ninety-eight percent of … have actually disembarked in The Bahamas. That generates revenue for … inflection point. Historically, The Bahamas was driven by deficits. Governments …
