Commonwealth Observers Election Findings

The Commonwealth Observer Group in the country for Tuesday’s general election reported its findings at a press conference on Thursday. The group was led by former Jamaican Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Bruce Golding spoke to the operational challenges in the electoral system. He said, “the group noted a continued absence of a statutory framework […]
Prime Minister Davis grateful and thankful to supporters of his re-election

During his Official Remarks on the Occasion of Being Sworn In as Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, on May 14, 2026, Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis said that two days earlier, the Bahamian people chose progress, that was both a vote of confidence in the past, and a vote of ambition […]
BPL Awards Top Technical Cadet $20,000 Scholarship and CEO Award

As one of the title sponsors of the Technical Cadet Corps Programme (TCCP), Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd. (BPL) continues to power the nation’s future, awarding outstanding cadet Terenique Welch with a $20,000 scholarship to support her higher education journey, along with the prestigious BPL Chief Executive Officer Award. The scholarship, which will be […]
Former DPM Addresses State Of The FNM

Former Deputy Prime Minister and former Parliamentarian, Desmond Bannister commented on Thursday on the state of the Free National Movement (FNM) following its defeat at the polls on Tuesday. The party won a mere 8 of the 41 seats contested. Bannister told ZNS News, “I have nothing against Mr. Pintard, I want to make that […]
Prime Minister Sworn In

The Hon. Philip Davis was sworn in as Prime Minister for the second consecutive term at a ceremony held at Government House on Thursday. Mr. Davis led the Progressive Liberal Party to victory at the polls on Tuesday where they won 33 of the 41 seats contested. While addressing attendees at the ceremony he highlighted […]
107 Haitan Nationals Deported To Cap-Haitien

Today, the Deportation and Removal Units successfully executed deportationorders, resulting in the removal of one hundred and seven (107) Haitian nationals, comprising(80) males, (22) females, and (5) minors.The group departed Lynden Pindling International Airport at 11:10 a.m. en route to Cap-Haitien,Haiti aboard a Bahamasair flight. All standard health and safety protocols were strictly observedto ensure […]
WSC Donates to Bahamas Cancer Society

To celebrate the Bahamas Cancer Society’s 50th anniversary, the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) recently donated $5,000 to the society’s upcoming ball. General Manager Robert Deal said the Corporation is proud to support a legacy of hope as the Corporation celebrates its golden jubilee under the theme “50 years of Nation Building: The Future Flows […]
St Andrew’s Student-Athletes Commit to MLB Organizations

St Andrew’s International School has announced a major milestone for two of its student-athletes as they advance toward professional baseball careers. Logan Rolle has committed to the New York Yankees Baseball Organization and is expected to officiallysign in 2029 as part of its Minor League Development System. Marlon Bostwick has committed to the Cincinnati Reds […]
Elections Come Alive in Bahamas Community News Magazine

Bahamian elections, history, and community storytelling come together in a powerful new way with the launch of Bahamas Community News Magazine – The 2026 General Election Collector’s Edition. The first-of-its-kind publication is designed to inform, engage, and prepare voters ahead of The Bahamas’ 2026 General Election. The special collector’s edition features all 139 candidates across the […]
No Selling Of Alcohol Between 8-6PM Election Day

The law prohibits the sale of alcohol on election day. One liquor store owner explained to ZNS News how he is dealing with the loss of sales on May 12th. Base Road Liquor Store Proprietor, George Robinson told ZNS News, “we are preparing for it. We are stocking up because on Monday everybody is going […]