BTC Gives Back For Mission Week
Press Release Reaffirming its deep commitment to community, connection, and purpose, BTC proudly celebrated Mission Week from November 17–21st. Mission Week is an annual initiative observed across Liberty Latin America’s markets, designed to bring employees together in acts of service and unity. For BTC, Mission Week represented more than a corporate tradition; it was a […]
National Women’s Week Launched
Press Release National Women’s Week was officially launched on Sunday, November 23, 2025 with a church service at Holy Cross Anglican Church. There, Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting Hon Myles LaRoda highlighted the church as a key partner in protecting women and girls against violence – one of the major issues that women […]
Contract Signed For $10 Million Airport Terminal At Deadman’s Cay
by: BIS/Lindsay Thompson The government is continuing to meet its goals under the Family Island Airport Renaissance Project, aimed at meeting the aviation, tourism and economic demands of communities outside New Providence. Friday, November 21, 2025 was deemed “another gold-letter day for Long Islanders!” during a press conference for the Contract Signing for the Long […]
BPL’s $90M Upgrade
A contract signing ceremony was held between Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on Thursday. The new deal is worth $90 million dollars and is expected to modernize the grid and systems at the power company. During his remarks at the ceremony Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis said, “for […]
National Parenting Programme: Restoring Hope To Communities, One Family At A Time
Press Release Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, Mrs. Phedra Rahming-Turnquest, told participants of the Department of Rehabilitative/Welfare Services Parenting Education and Anger Management programme, that their successful completion of the programme “proves that there is actually hope for us to build a stronger nation.” Mrs. Rahming-Turnquest told her audience […]
Min. Munroe: Voting Integrity
Calls have been made for the removal of Golden Isles Returning Officer, Neil Campbell after the chaotic scene that unfolded at the advanced poll on Monday. After the votes were taken, representatives of the Free National Movement and Coalition Of Independents were concerned about how the ballot boxes would be transferred to a secure location. […]
Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise Donates Technology To Support Government’s Anti-Trafficking Efforts
The Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise has bolstered the national fight against human trafficking with a donation of computers and equipment to the Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting. Minister Laroda attended the club’s meeting to receive the contribution, which will support victims housed in government-operated safe shelters. The donation, valued at more than $10,000, […]
Ministry Of Health And Wellness Continues Campaign Against Diabetes
By: Lindsay Thompson/BIS The Ministry of Health and Wellness is being commended for supporting initiatives aimed at curbing the rising number of cases of Non-Communicable Diseases, particularly diabetes, throughout The Bahamas. Friday, November 14, 2025 was observed as World Diabetes Day under the global theme: ‘Diabetes and Well-being,’ to shed light on the local campaign, […]
BTC Celebrates Q3 Success With Positive Vibes, Honoring 46 Exceptional Employees
Press Release Leading telecoms provider BTC continues its ongoing commitment to recognizing and rewarding excellence and celebrating achievements across the organization, hosting its Q3 Top Performer Awards Ceremony on November 19th. During the ceremony, a total of forty-six employees were celebrated for their exceptional performance and dedication throughout the third quarter of the year. BTC […]
Parliamentary Commissioner Presser On Advance Poll
Parliamentary Commissioner, Harrison Thompson led a press conference yesterday to provide clarity about a confrontation that occurred outside of the Golden Isles advance poll on Monday. Thompson denied that anything untoward occurred at the advance poll and said the uproar outside of the venue was not justified. He said, “every ballot was issued, recorded and […]
