Training objectives highlighted for Parks and Beaches Authority staff
The Public Parks and Beaches Authority held their first training seminar of 2026 at the Nassau Village Community Center, Friday, June 26, under the theme, ‘Strengthening Our Team….Elevating Service, Excellence & Professionalism.’ Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources Zane Lightbourne brought remarks, highlighting the relationship between the Public Parks and Beaches Authority, the Ministry of […]
PM Davis: Grand Bahama Is Rising
Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis spoke about the revitalization of Grand Bahama’s economy in the House of Assembly on Monday. He was making his contribution to debate on a resolution thanking the Governor General for the Speech from the Throne. Mr. Davis told Parliamentarians, “visitor arrivals are up more than 91%, that’s over one […]
Steps Being Taken To Modernize the Regulatory Framework of the Private Security Sector
by Andrew Coakley/BIS Bahamas Minister of National Security, the Hon. Myles LaRoda says this year the Ministry of National Security is taking decisive steps to modernize and strengthen the regulatory framework governing the private security sector. To date, he added, the private sector security services unit (within the Ministry of National security) collected over $156,000 […]
Prime Minister Davis Speaks at the United States of America’s 250th Anniversary of Independence Celebrations
Ambassador Walker. Mrs. Walker. Members of the Diplomatic Corps. Distinguished guests. Friends. Good evening. Tonight, we mark a remarkable milestone. Two hundred and fifty years ago, a new nation was born. It declared that all are created equal. It declared that liberty is the birthright of every soul. And it set out to prove that […]
The Bahamas Participates in UNODC Maritime Capacity Building Reconnaissance Mission in Haiti
Press Release The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, represented by Director General Jerusa Ali and Royal Bahamas Defence Force Deputy Commander and DCDF Captain Carlon Bethell and Captain and Commander of Operations Gregory Brown of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, participated in a United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime […]
Citi Celebrates Global Community Day Through Volunteer Initiatives
Press Release As part of the celebration of Global Community Day 2026, Citi mobilized employees, family members, and community partners to participate in various volunteer initiatives aimed at creating a positive and sustainable impact in the communities where the institution operates. In The Bahamas, Citi volunteers partnered with Hands for Hunger Bahamas, a local non-profit […]
Education Minister On Multiple Traffic Fatality
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Hon. Chester Cooper offered condolences to the families of four young women who lost their lives in a traffic accident on Sunday morning. The victims were traveling on Shirley Street in a car with four others who sustained injuries in the incident. Cooper told […]
The Hon. Lisa Rahming Expresses Condolences Following Tragic Traffic Accident Involving Young People
Press Release It is with profound sadness that I extend my deepest condolences, on behalf of the Ministry of Urban Renewal and Community Relations, to the families and loved ones of all those affected by this morning’s tragic traffic accident. This devastating incident has resulted in the loss of four young lives and has left […]
PM Davis Offers Condolences After Four Women Die In Traffic Accident
Ann and I are heartbroken by the tragic loss of four young women in the early hours of this morning due to a fatal car accident. We extend our deepest condolences to their families, loved ones, friends, classmates, and every person whose life has been forever changed by this devastating tragedy. There are moments when […]
Wallis Simpson’s personal assistant recounts ‘satanic’ influence of Duchess’s lawyer in her final days – as new biopic starring Joan Collins is set for release
… in 1936. Above: The couple in the Bahamas in 1942, when the Duke was …
