Scotiabank Bahamas Deepens Commitment to Youth Development with Platinum Sponsorship of Duke of Edinburgh Cup Tournament Weekend
Press Release Scotiabank Bahamas proudly joined the 2026 Duke of Edinburgh Cup Tournament Weekend May 15-17, as a Platinum Sponsor for the first time this year with a contribution of $25,000, further strengthening its longstanding relationship with Atlantis Paradise Island and reaffirming the Bank’s commitment to youth development and community investment in The Bahamas. The […]
Avian Pride Wins Warren Seymour Classic; Secures First Qualification for 2026 National Championship
Press Release The Bahamas Chess Federation is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the 2026 Warren Seymour Classic, the first event in the Federation’s Open Series and the first qualifying tournament for the 2026 Bahamas National Chess Championship. The tournament featured strong competition and also served as an important training event for members of the 2026 Bahamas […]
New Broadcast Minister Promising Engagement
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon. McKell Bonaby toured the headquarters of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB) on Friday before attending a farewell ceremony held in honour of former BCB General Manager, Clint Watson. During his remarks at the ceremony Bonaby promised a collaborative approach. He said, […]
Campbell Defend Golden Yolk
Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Jomo Campbell recently defended the price of eggs produced in the Golden Yolk Program. Some imported eggs have sold for as low $1.69 while Golden Yolk eggs retail for $2.42. Campbell spoke with reporters on the issue outside of the House of Assembly on Wednesday past. He […]
Insurance Commission of The Bahamas Advances Transformation andStrategic Vision in Meeting with Ministry of Finance
While at WAUSM, the Ambassador hosted a town hall for American citizens living and working in Grand Bahama, offering an opportunity to hear directly from U.S. residents about their needs and to share information on consular services, regional security, and economic priorities. The Ambassador joined leaders from the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce and the Freeport Industrial Group to discuss […]
Waterkeepers Bahamas Concludes Mangrove Planting Season with Successful Community Restoration Event
Waterkeepers Bahamas proudly marked the conclusion of its 2025-2026 mangrove planting season with a highly successful community restoration event, “Everything Must Plant,” held at Dover Sound. With the support of dedicated volunteers, partners, and community members, approximately 4,000 mangroveswere planted in just two hours, helping to strengthen Grand Bahama’s coastal ecosystems andenhance climate resilience. Members […]
The DPM Meets with BTVI Board Members and Learns of the Institute’s Future Plans
The Board of Directors at the Bahamas Vocational and Technical Institute (BTVI) led by Chairman Elvin Taylor and President Keyshan L. Bastian, along with other officials, introduced themselves and updated the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology the Hon. Chester Cooper on the Institute’s progress in supporting the national workforce development […]
Lower Energy Costs
Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation, the Hon. Jobeth Coleby-Davis announced the lowering of energy bills for consumers on the island of Grand Bahama while making her contribution to the 2026/2027 budget debate in the House of Assembly on Wednesday. Coleby-Davis told Parliamentarians approximately 17,000 households and 1,500 businesses should see their electricity bills significantly […]
Nassau & Paradise Island Promotion Board Partners Receive Smart Stars Recognition from 14th Annual Smart Meetings Planner’s Choice Awards
Two of the Nassau & Paradise Island Promotion Board resort partners have been recognised as Smart Stars in Smart Meetings’ 14th Annual Planner’s Choice Awards across four categories, highlighting the destination’s ability to deliver memorable experiences that blend business, leisure, culture and entertainment in one of the Caribbean’s most dynamic settings. In this year’s guide to the “best of the best”, Nassau & […]
CIBC Caribbean Cards Can Now Be Added to Google Wallets
CIBC Caribbean today announced that its Visa Debit, Visa Credit and Mastercard Credit Cards can now be added to Google Wallets, enabling its clients to make secure, fast and convenient digital payments using their compatible Android device. Google Wallet enables cardholders to take advantage of simple and secure contactless payments and digital card storage on […]
