Speech From The Throne

The Opening of Parliament was held on Wednesday. Newly elected and appointed Senators and Members of Parliament took their respective oaths in both chambers of Parliament. Former Senate President, Sen. Hon. Lashell Adderley and former House Speaker, the Hon. Patricia Deveaux were both re-elected to serve in those positions. The Speech from the Throne was […]
Michelob ULTRA Delivers Unforgettable NBA Playoff Experience for Bahamian Winners

Four lucky Bahamian basketball fans recently experienced the thrill of NBA playoff basketball live in Atlanta after winning an all-expense-paid trip through the Michelob ULTRA NBA promotion hosted by Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits. The promotion invited customers to purchase a six-pack of Michelob ULTRA at any Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits location for a chance to […]
Women United (WU) Congratulates Newly Elected Women MPs and the Return of the DavisAdministration

Women United (WU) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the nine women elected to the Parliament of The Bahamas in the 2026 general election — the highest number of women ever to sit in the nation’s legislature. We commend each of them for their historic achievement and wish them wisdom, courage, and strength as they take […]
Speech From The Throne 2026

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Parliamentary Secretaries Sworn In

Five persons were sworn in as Parliamentary Secretaries at Government House on Tuesday. Among them were Senators Designate Clint Watson and Keenan Johnson along with Members of Parliament Elect: Sean Roberts, Bradley Fox and Randy Rolle. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Hon. Chester Cooper delivered remarks at the ceremony. […]
PS Luther Smith On Continuity In Governance

The general election victory of the Progressive Liberal Party on May 12th was the first time that an administration has won re-election since 1997. Permanent Secretary Luther Smith recently sat down with ZNS News to talk about continuity in governance. Smith said, “in the countries that have done very well, and I think for example […]
Prime Minister Davis Opens Climate Summit

Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis delivered the keynote address at the opening ceremony for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Mr. Davis told attendees that The Bahamas is prioritizing resilience. He said, “this is not only an environmental imperative, it is an economic one. Moreover, The Bahamas has taken a leadership role in innovative […]
Government of The Bahamas Launches Free Energy Audit Initiative for MSMEs

The Government of The Bahamas, through funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), is pleased to announce the launch of a Free Energy Audit Initiative aimed at supporting Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) across The Bahamas with reducing energy costs, improving operational eKiciency, and strengthening long-term sustainability and resilience. Emissions Registrar in the National […]
The Bahamas hosts the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II

The Government of The Bahamas welcomed more than 250 delegates representing over 100 countries to Nassau for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II Second Lead Author Meeting for the Seventh Assessment Report (AR7), being held May 17–22, 2026 at the British Colonial Nassau. Held under the theme “Advancing the Global Scientific […]
BAMSI Graduates Poised to Shape Key National Industries

AS THE BAHAMAS CONTINUES to confront issues tied to food security, environmental sustainability and national capacity building, graduates of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute are stepping into industries increasingly viewed as critical to the country’s future. The message was underscored during BAMSI’s 2026 graduation exercises held May 8 at the college’s North Andros […]