BTC Partners With The Bahamas Red Cross To Host 52nd Annual Ball

Press Release The 52nd annual Bahamas Red Cross Ball returns to the social calendar on January 31, 2026, with The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) proudly serving once again as the event’s title sponsor. The highly anticipated event brings together corporate partners, community leaders, and supporters to raise vital funds for the humanitarian work of the […]
Construction of Multi-million Dollar Palmetto Point Clinic on Track

By: Lindsay Thompson/BIS The Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville and the Minister of Works & Family Island Affairs the Hon. Clay Sweeting led a technical team to assess the progress of the Palmetto Point Clinic under construction. Pegged to be built at an estimated cost of $8.5 million, the Palmetto […]
Uptick In Voter Registration

The Parliamentary Registration Department held a press conference on Tuesday where an update on voter registration was provided. Supervisor of Registration, Carolyn Burrows told reporters there has been an uptick in voter registration, transfers and verifications in the last two weeks since the Constituencies Commission Report was released. Parliamentary Commissioner, Harrison Thompson informed of how […]
Governor General and Community Leaders Recognized By The Federation Of World Peace And Love

By: Betty Vedrine/BIS President of the Federation of World Peace and Love (FOWPAL), Dr. Hong Tao-Tze, presented Governor General of The Bahamas, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt, with a prestigious award in recognition of her lifelong dedication to promoting dignity, compassion, and devotion to people and country. As part of the […]
Parliamentary Commissioner Meets Political Parties

Parliamentary Commissioner, Harrison Thompson met with representatives of three political parties on Friday. The group was assured of a smooth electoral process. Thompson spoke with ZNS News on Monday about the meeting. He said though there are about 196,000 people on the register many have been removed for reasons since as death. He said, “last […]
UABU Launches Benevolent Fund Committee To Support Bahamian Creatives

Press Release The United Artists Bahamas Union (UABU) has officially launched its Benevolent Fund Committee, marking a significant step in strengthening long-term support for musicians, entertainers, and DJs across The Bahamas. Founded three years ago to protect the rights and interests of Bahamian creatives in the music and entertainment industries, UABU has increasingly focused on […]