The Bahamas Showcases Financial Services Innovation and New Wealth-Planning Solutions at STEP LATAM, Brazil
The Bahamas is strengthening its position as a leading international financial services jurisdiction by continuing to modernize its legal and regulatory framework and introducing new solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of global families, investors and international family offices. Senator the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald, Minister of Economic Affairs, outlined the Government’s latest financial services […]
SBDC celebrates eight years of assisting Bahamian entrepreneurs
The Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) held its 8th Anniversary celebration and the premiere of ‘The Road to 100 Million’ (in funding), September 17, 2026 at SBDC Bahamas, Gladstone Road. SBDC celebrates eight years of supporting Bahamian entrepreneurs and businesses across the Bahama Islands — fostering creativity across the major islands, helping to bring dreams […]
Customs personnel undergo management training
Over 30 officers and personnel of the Bahamas Customs & Excise Department enrolled in an eight-week Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) Training programme. The Level 2 Leadership programme officially got underway September 15, 2026 at the Bahamas Customs head office and comprised officers and agents of various areas and ranks. Programme leaders: Brian Rahming – PSG […]
The Governor General, Dame Cynthia, pays respects at the Lie-in-State for the Rt. Hon. Neville Wisdom
Governor General, HE the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt paid respects at the Lie-in-State ceremonies for the Late Right Honourable Neville Walter Wisdom, CB, former educator, coach, Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament, in the Foyer of the House of Assembly, Parliament Square, September 17, 2026. Dame Cynthia also greeted the widow of Mr. […]
Deputy Supt. of Insurance tutors ISBET students on insurance career paths
The Insurance Commission of the Bahamas (ICB) hosted an outreach session at The International School of Business, Entrepreneurship and Technology (ISBET), which focused on the insurance industry, career opportunities and the significant role the industry plays in the Bahamian economy at the school’s campus on Dean’s Lane on Wednesday , September 16, 2026. Deputy Superintendent of Insurance, Rodney […]
Urban Renewal goes door to door to reach and empower women
Urban Renewal took its services directly to the doorsteps of residents in Mason’s Addition on Monday, as Minister of Urban Renewal and Community Relations, the Hon. Lisa T. Rahming, and Centreville Member of Parliament and Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Jomo Campbell, led scores of Urban Renewal personnel through the community in […]
Government is Moving to Protect the Rights of Older Persons
The Government is moving to protect the rights, privacy, independence, and dignity of older persons throughout the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. The Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, Minister of Health and Wellness tabled The Older Persons Rights, Protections, Care and Support Bill (2026), in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. “This is legislation […]
Lie-in-State of the Late Rt. Hon. Neville Wisdom at the House of Assembly
Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis gave condolences to the family of the Late Right Honourable Neville Walter Wisdom, CB, former educator, coach, Cabinet Minister and Member of Parliament, who lay in state in the Foyer of the House of Assembly, Parliament Square, September 17, 2026. Official Funeral Services for Mr. Wisdom will be held […]
Director-General Concludes Diplomatic Visit to Haiti, Strengthening Regional Security Co-operation
Her Excellency Jerusa Ali, Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, concluded a high- level diplomatic visit to Port-au-Prince from 28 th August to 10th September 2026. The visit, which coincided with the CARICOM Eminent Persons Group (EPG) mission, advanced The Bahamas’ commitment to regional security, institutional strengthening and bilateral co-operation with Haiti. […]
BDCS Probation and Parole Community Meetings take place Wednesdays in September
The Ministry of National Security in conjunction with The Bahamas Department of Correctional Services Chaplaincy Unit held a one-day staff empowerment seminar, hosted as a meaningful day of encouragement. The opening ceremony was held September 16, 2026 at St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Bernard Road, bringing attention and awareness to the strengthening of five core topics for […]
