STEMsational Summer Camp
A group of Bahamian youngsters have gained new skills that will help broaden their perspectives and extend their horizons for success in the future. The Bahamas Baptist University College (BBUC) held the closing ceremony of its STEMsational Summer Camp on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, with parents and attendees expressing witnessing the children’s skills in robotics […]
Bahamas Christian Council Says No To Cannabis Bill
The Bahamas Christian Council released a statement on Wednesday urging the government to suspend debate and passage of the Cannabis and Regulation bills. In the statement the Council declared its support for medical marijuana. It said, “During discussions with the Bahamas Christian Council and our subcommittee on this subject, the Bahamas Christian Council made it […]
Hanna Road Homicide
A 51 year old man was shot and killed on Hanna Road on Tuesday night. The victim was found in a car near an apartment complex. Police Press Liaison Officer, Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings was on the scene where she briefed reporters on the incident. She said, “information received is that the victim, a 51 […]
Atlantis Talent Chief Talks Recruitment
The Bahamas Tonight newscast is broadcasting live from Atlantis Paradise Island this week. On Tuesday’s episode Atlantis Vice President of Talent Management and Acquisitions, Bergit Godet-McKenzie sat down with the show’s anchor Macushla Pinder where they talked about how the major resort recruits and maintains its staff. Godet-McKenzie said Atlantis, which is the largest private […]
Goombay Summer is coming your way!
At a press conference in Pompey Square, Monday, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation (MOTIA) the Hon. Chester Cooper announced that “Goombay is coming your way!” Goombay Summer festival will take place across The Bahamas, he said, ‘celebrating who we are and all things Bahamian,’ with no island left behind — […]
BCPOU Elections
Elections were held on Tuesday to choose a new slate of officers for the Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU). Incumbent President, Sherry Benjamin is being challenged for the top post by Trustee, Dino D. Rolle who also previously served as President. Both Benjamin and Rolle spoke with ZNS News outside of the BCPOU […]
Phone Service Restored At Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre
The Public Hospitals Authority is pleased to announce the successful restoration of telephone services at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre. Members of the public can now reach the center by calling the Switchboard at 364.9600. We extend our sincere gratitude to BTC for their hard work and dedication in promptly resolving the issue, ensuring uninterrupted communication […]
Suspended Cop Update
Commissioner of Police, Clayton Fernander gave an update on Tuesday on investigations into leaked voice notes allegedly of Chief Superintendent Michael Johnson speaking with purported gang leader Michael Fox Jr., now deceased, about squashing a case against him. Fernander previously said that police would seek help from their international partners to carry out the investigations […]
Senior citizens dance the afternoon away at NTA’s Appreciation Luncheon in their honour
The Governor General, HE the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia Pratt attended the National Training Agency’s (NTA) Senior Citizens Appreciation Luncheon, on Sunday afternoon, July 14, 2024, under the theme “Celebrating Garden Pearls.” NTA held the event as part of its 11th Anniversary festivities and the desire ‘to give back’ to the seniors. Participating were Unity House, […]
DPM On Missing Taylor Casey Case
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper recently commented on the impact, if any, international reports on American visitor Taylor Casey going missing in The Bahamas has had on the country’s number one industry. He said, “when we have these situations our focus really is on the family, […]
