Exuma Thriving
Two jobs fairs were held on the island of Exuma over the weekend. One of the events was held at the Sandals Emerald Bay Resort and the other at the St. Andrew’s Parish Community Center. Jade Williams is one of the current employees of Sandals Emerald Bay who will become unemployed when the hotel closes […]
South Beach Homicide
Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in the South Beach area on Saturday. Officer In Charge of the Southeastern Division, Chief Superintendent Christopher Minus was on the scene where he spoke with reporters. He said, “based on the information and the investigation so far it appears as though this […]
Annual Bahamas Diaspora Independence Awards Dinner – Miami, Florida
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Disaster Preparedness and Management, the Hon. Leon Lundy brought remarks on behalf of the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis, at the 3rd Annual Bahamas Diaspora Independence Awards Dinner, held July 27, 2024, at the Miami Marriott Biscayne […]
Zonta Club of New Providence Welcomes New President
Assistant Commissioner of Police Janet McKenzie has been given the vote of confidence by her peers and was elected as the new President of Zonta Club of New Providence (ZCNP) for the 2024-2026 term. Expressing a commitment to leading with “integrity, transparency, and inclusivity”, Mrs McKenzie said ZCNP will continue to be “a force for […]
Pre COP 16 Meeting held in Nassau, The Bahamas
A “triple planetary crisis” threatens world security and requires countries to “ramp up efforts to promote sustainable land management at home and abroad, according to Prime Minister of The Bahamas the Hon. Philip E. Davis. He called for Caribbean countries to convene as “brothers and sisters” and as “political leaders and environmental champions” as the […]
Chief Superintendent Michael Johnson Investigation Update
Commissioner of Police, Clayton Fernander released a statement on Wednesday of this week providing an update on investigations into Chief Superintendent Michael Johnson. Johnson was the head of the Criminal Investigations Department before agreeing to garden leave pending an investigation after voice notes were leaked online allegedly of Johnson arranging with purported gang leader Michael […]
Eleuthera Electricity Relief By September
Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) Chief Operating Officer, Toni Seymour appeared at the press briefing at the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday where she addressed the power generation challenges being experienced on the island of Eleuthera. During her presentation Seymour apologized to Eleuthera residents and laid out the company’s plan to bring resolution […]
Newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador pays courtesy call on the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources
Newly-appointed Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas Her Excellency Yan Jiarong paid a courtesy call on the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MENR), August 7, 2024, at the ministry’s offices. The ambassador is pictured with the Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, the Hon. Vaughn […]
Tourism Fun Night for Airports Conference of the Americas Delegates
The Department of Aviation of the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation hosted a dinner for delegates attending the Airports Conference of the Americas, August 5, 2024 at Baha Mar Convention Centre. Delegates were feted to a buffet of delicious Bahamian cuisine inclusive of peas ‘n rice, snapper, macaroni ‘n cheese, conch fritters, conch salad, […]
Airports Conference of the Americas Closes with Tour of LPIA
he Bahamas, through the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation for the first time hosted the Airports Conference of the Americas, at Baha Mar Convention Centre, August 4-7, 2024. The conference concluded on Wednesday with a tour of the Lynden Pindling International Airport, conducted by officials of the Department of Aviation, Nassau Airport Development Company […]
