The Governor General receives Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Secretary General, and GGYA Members, in a Courtesy Call
Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia Pratt received Mr. Martin Houghton-Brown, newly appointed Secretary General of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation and Association, and members of the Governor General’s Youth Award (GGYA), in a courtesy call at Government House, September 27, 2024. The post The Governor General receives Duke of Edinburgh’s International […]
Interim Use of Chapel for Pediatric Care at PMH
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) wishes to address concerns regarding the temporary use of the chapel for pediatric care at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH). The chapel is located on the 1st floor of the hospital’s Critical Care Block near the main entrance. Due to structural issues on the southeastern side of the Children’s Ward, this […]
Mortgage Journey for BAIC, Completed
The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) said ‘goodbye’ to their mortgage during a ‘burning ceremony’ held at the agency’s headquarters on Old Trail Road on Thursday, October 10, 2024. The event, which was attended by Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Jomo Campbell marks the end of a journey that started over […]
Atlantis Fallout From Milton
Atlantis Executive Vice President of Administration & Strategic Initiatives, Vaughn Roberts told ZNS News on Thursday that the resort had experienced cancelations due to the passing of Hurricane Milton. Hurricane Milton reached Category 5 status in the Gulf of Mexico before making landfall on the west cost of Florida as a Category 3 storm on […]
Youth Suicide
An 8 year old boy was found unresponsive at a home on St. Alban’s Drive on Thursday. The boy was reportedly found hanging from the security bar of a window. He was taken to hospital where he later died of his injuries. According to police the older sibling of the boy alerted authorities of the […]
Philip Galanis Found Dead
Former parliamentarian Philip Galanis was found unresponsive in his home this morning. Galanis served 15 years in parliament, one term in the House of Assembly and two in the Senate. He most recently served as the Chairman of The Bahamas Trade Commission. He was 70. The post Philip Galanis Found Dead appeared first on ZNS […]
Abaco And Bimini Administrators Provide Update On Hurricane Milton Impact
Tropical storm warnings were issued and shelters activated on islands in the northern Bahamas in preparation for the effects of the passing of Hurricane Milton. Family Island Administrator for Central Abaco, Keffianne Ferguson gave ZNS News an update on Thursday of conditions on that island. She said, “during the night the wind picked up a […]
Disruption in service on the island of Bimini
BTC wishes to advise the public that due to a subsea fiber break, customers on Bimini and Cat Cay are experiencing a disruption in landline, internet and mobile services. The subsea break between Eight Mile Rock and Bimini was discovered earlier today, and our technical team is currently assessing the issue and working on methods […]
Scores Turn to Christ in Reaping the Harvest Crusade
At the start of 2024, Bishop Valentino Williams exclaimed that “This is The Year of Abundant Harvest at Life Changers Ministries International!” He went on to say that there were seven areas that an abundant harvest would be reaped for the people of God. Life Changers Ministries International (LCMI) to date has been successful in tapping […]
Bracing For Hurricane Milton’s Outer Bands
At a press conference held at the Emergency Operations Center of the Disaster Risk Management Authority (DRM) government officials encouraged residents in the northern Bahamas to prepare for the effects of Hurricane Milton. Tropical storm conditions were expected in the northern Bahamas as Hurricane Milton made it way passed the islands in the northern Bahamas. […]