PM Opens Bahamas Business Outlook
Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis was the keynote speaker at the 2025 Bahamas Business Outlook event held at the Baha Mar Resort on Thursday. The Prime Minister used the opportunity to reveal his administrations plans to assist local businesses. He also highlighted some of the legacy issues in the Bahamian economy. He said, “too […]
Public Managers Union and NIB sign industrial agreement
The National Insurance Board and the Public Managers Union (PMU) signed a 2025 – 2029 industrial agreement Thursday, January 16, 2025 at the National Insurance Board’s head office. Both sides indicated that continuous communication between them played a key role in achieving the goal. The agreement includes salary increases, benefits and lump sum payments. Chairman of […]
At Cybersecurity conference, Halkitis hails the power of multi-sector collaboration in building resilience
As the world continues to advance its digital platform, the need for cybersecurity continues to be at the forefront of the agenda for governments worldwide. The Bahamas is no exception. To ensure that citizens can safeguard their identities and financial assets, countries must continue to innovate and protect themselves against cyber threats. One of those […]
National Training Agency pays courtesy call on Minister for Grand Bahama
Executives of the National Training Agency (NTA), Grand Bahama, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey on January 16, 2025. Pictured from left are Executive Administrative Assistant Melissa Harding; Executive Director Bridget Ferguson; Minister Moxey; and Grand Bahama Manager Kenneth Miller. The post National Training Agency pays courtesy call […]
Former PM Speaks To Grand Bahama’s Revival
Former Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie visited the island of Grand Bahama recently where he spoke with the Rotary Club. Mr. Christie addressed the body on the revival of the Grand Bahama economy and his administrations efforts towards that end. He said, “you are sitting in a very special island which requires special […]
Health Stakeholders Rooting Out Violence
Health stakeholders gathered at the Baha Mar Resort on Thursday to discuss the issue of violence. National Crime Prevention Committee Chairman, Dr. David Allen expressed to the gathering that there is still hope. He said, “I don’t understand this but I know one thing The Bahamas is governed by our Christian faith. There’s no condemnation […]
Doctors Union Negotiations
Doctors were some of the workers who withdrew their labour this week as part of industrial actions called for by the Bahamas Trade Union Congress led by Obie Ferguson. Some of the doctors outstanding grievances are health insurance, unsigned agreements and overtime pay. Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis made a statement on the issue […]
Bahamasair Work Stoppage Fallout
In December members of the Airport Airline & Allied Workers Union (AAAWU) staged a sickout over outstanding monies owed. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper commented on how the industrial action taken by employees of Bahamasair affected operations at the airline. Cooper said, “any disruption at Bahamasair has […]
Talent on Display at ‘Culture at the Cay’
Talented individuals had their opportunity to showcase their best, at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s Division of Cultural Affairs’ ‘Culture at the Cay,’ held on January 10, 2025, on Arawak Cay. At this gathering of artists, more than 30 authors presented their books, and a number gave live readings. There was also a […]
Nassau Cruise Port Welcomes New Commissioner of Police
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, we were delighted to welcome the new Commissioner of Police for the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF), Shanta E. Knowles, OM, and her executive team on an official tour of Nassau Cruise Port (NCP). Collin Cleare, Regional Director of Security and PFSO, and Edwin Fountain, Deputy PFSO, escorted the group […]
