BTC Expands Connectivity in Cat Island with Airport Launch and Introduction of BTC Air
Press Release The start of May marked a major milestone for Cat Island with the official opening of the Arthur’s Town Airport, powered by advanced telecommunications infrastructure from BTC. The company also began rolling out BTC Air, its next-generation connectivity solution, bringing enhanced digital services to residents across the island. As the government’s trusted partner […]
Family Islands Airports Renaissance Project Update
FAMILY ISLANDS (AIRPORTS) RENAISSANCE (AS OF MAY, 2026): Since The Bahamas Government launched its aggressive Family Islands Renaissance Project, with 3 airports, the initiative has taken flight, now expanding to more than 19 aerodromes across the archipelago. This represents the largest investment in Family Islands Airport Infrastructure ever made by any government in Bahamian history. […]
The Bahamas initiates soft launch of Digital Arrivcal Card in Historic First For the Destination
The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation today announced the pilot phase of the Bahamas Digital Arrival Card (BDAC), a landmark step in The Bahamas’ commitment to delivering a seamless, world-class arrival experience for visitors. This marks the first time in the nation’s history that a digital system isbeing launched to replace the traditional paper-based […]
BTC Expands Connectivity in Cat Island with Airport Launch and Introduction of BTC Air
The start of May marked a major milestone for Cat Island with the official opening of theArthur’s Town Airport, powered by advanced telecommunications infrastructure from BTC.The company also began rolling out BTC Air, its next-generation connectivity solution,bringing enhanced digital services to residents across the island. As the government’s trusted partner on the project, BTC equipped […]
Bahamas hosts finale of UN Tourism Sustainable Islands Innovation Forum & Bahamas Startup Challenge
The Bahamas through the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation (MOTIA) hosted the finale of the first Caribbean Small Island Developing State UN Tourism innovation initiative, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and global tourism leaders to advance sustainable island tourism. The grand finale of the UN Tourism Sustainable Islands Innovation Forum and Bahamas Startup Challenge was […]
Min. of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Recognized Across Leading Travel Categories as Voting Opens Worldwide
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments &Aviation (BMOTIA) is pleased to announce that The Bahamas has secured 13 nominations at theWorld Travel Awards 2026, widely regarded as one of the highest honours in global travel andtourism.Following its 2025 wins, Caribbean’s Leading Luxury Island Destination, Caribbean’s LeadingSports Tourism Destination, and Caribbean’s Leading Business Travel Destination, TheBahamas […]
Relocation of Emergency Department Services at Princess Margaret Hospital
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) and the Management of the Princess Margaret Hospital(PMH) wish to advise the general public that Emergency Department services have beenrelocated to their newly upgraded and renovated spaces within the hospital’s AmbulatoryWing.Please be advised of the following access details: Entrance Location: The Emergency Department entrance is situated on ElizabethAvenue. Identification: The […]
FOCOL Named EXIM Western Hemisphere Deal of the Year
The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) has awarded FOCOL Holdings Limited its Western Hemisphere Deal of the Year, recognizing the successful execution of a landmark energy transaction that is advancing the modernization of energy infrastructure in The Bahamas. Presented at EXIM’s 2026 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., the award honors transactions that demonstrate […]
Digilearn Bahamas Expands National Engagement with Sixth Public Forum in Grand Bahama
Digilearn Bahamas, in partnership with the University of the Bahamas and a consortium of sponsors, hosted a free, government-funded public forum at Bishop Michael Eldon Auditorium. The hybrid event, offered both in-person and online, forms part of the programme’s ongoing national engagement initiative. The forum marks the sixth installment in the Digilearn Public Series since […]
Hidden Harm: Local Educators Analyze the Impact of Child Sexual Abuse and Trauma
Across The Bahamas, the silent cries of children are beginning to echo. Newly publicized findings from the 2023 Global School-based Student Health Survey have given measurable voice to what educators and child protection advocates have long worked to uncover. Framed within national discussions on child sexual abuse and trauma, the data highlights the downstream outcomes […]
