Bahamas News & Emergencies App Launched to Deliver News Updates and Emergency Alerts
The Bahamas News & Emergencies App (BNEA), a groundbreaking mobile platform dedicated to transforming how Bahamian citizens receive, share and act on critical information was officially launched at Breezes Resort on Thursday, October 9, 2025. Designed with the nation’s vibrant communities in mind, BNEA delivers-up-to-the-minute news, emergency alerts, weather warnings and government advisories in one-easy-to-use […]
University of The Bahamas Preparing for Major Milestone in International Accreditation Journey
Focused on continuous improvement throughout its academic affairs, student services, and operations, University of The Bahamas (UB) is preparing for a significant milestone in its road to international accreditation. UB President Dr. Robert Blaine, III, has announced that a Candidacy Committee appointed by international accreditation body, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on […]
Min. of Labour Holds Townhall Meeting to Discuss Reforms to the Employment and the Industrial Relations Acts
The Minister of Labour and the Public Service the Hon. Pia Glover said stakeholders and members of the public were gathered at the Legislative Reform Townhall Meeting because the labour laws affect every single resident in The Bahamas. “Whether you are an employee, an employer, a union member, or someone just entering the workforce, the […]
Opposition Leader On Unions March To Parliament
Members of the Free National Movement (FNM) joined protesters from the Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) and the Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU) on Bay Street Wednesday. Leader of the Opposition and FNM Leader, the Hon. Michael Pintard told reporters he was disheartened by the barricades placed in the square blocking Bahamians access to the […]
Unions March To Parliament
Members of the Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU) and the Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) marched from the old City Market property on Market Street to Bay Street on Wednesday where they staged a protest in front of the House Of Assembly. Among their grievances we the non-payment of monies owed to civil servants. Family […]
Agriculture & Marine Cadets Programme Officially Launched in Four Schools
As the government continues its efforts to achieve national food security, another key initiative has been launched. On Monday, October 6, the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources officially introduced the Agriculture & Marine Cadets Programme in four public high schools: Government High School, R.M. Bailey Senior High School, C.I. Gibson Senior High School, and […]
PS Donella Bodie presented birthday gift portrait from staff
Staff of the Ministry of Energy and Transport presented Permanent Secretary Donella Bodie with a birthday gift portrait at the ministry’s offices, October 7, 2025. In the group photo, PS Bodie holds her portrait, with Minister of Energy and Transport the Hon. Jobeth Coleby-Davis, at centre right. The post PS Donella Bodie presented birthday gift […]
Outgoing postal mail to the United States of America
The Post Office Department wishes to advise members of the public that mail destined for the United States of America (USA) is not being accepted by our partner airline. In August, the US administration enacted an executive order that ended the global import tariff exemption on low-value parcels.Reportedly, the refusal of our partner airline to […]
Capital Union Bank Partners with Bahamian Author for Literacy Initiative
Andy the Adventurous Sea Turtle is making a splash among young readers across The Bahamas! This delightful children’s book, written by Bahamian author Tameka Jones, takes kids on an exciting journey through the Bahama Islands — all through the eyes of a curious sea turtle named Andy. As Andy explores the islands from the northern […]
National Breastfeeding Week Underway
Across The Bahamas, a quiet revolution of care, culture, and community is taking center stage. This October, mothers, families, health professionals, and advocates will come together to celebrate one of the most natural and powerful acts of nurturing -breastfeeding. National Breastfeeding Week 2025 is observed from October 1 to October 7.The Bahamas National Breastfeeding Association […]
