Super Value Golden Gates ATM Targeted
The Super Value food store located in the Golden Gates Shopping Center was extensively damaged during the commission of a robbery on Monday morning. It is believed that an ATM machine in the store was the intended target. President of Super Value, Debra Ferguson spoke with ZNS News about the incident. She said a vehicle […]
Prime Minister Davis: New US Embassy Compound represents ‘our commitment to mutually beneficial ties between our nations’
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on June 28, 2024, that it was a “great honour” to join in celebration of the 248th anniversary of the United States’ Independence, and festivities of the New Embassy Compound Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony. “On behalf of the Bahamian people, we wish the people of the […]
Reception Celebrates US Fourth of July, Welcome of New Charge d’Affaires, and Ribbon-Cutting for New Embassy Compound
A reception to celebrate the 248th Anniversary of the United States’ Independence and to introduce the new U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Kimberly Furnish was held at the New Embassy Compound, on Friday evening, June 28, 2024. Ribbon-Cutting ceremonies were held for the new US Embassy Compound on Shirley Street: Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. […]
HOA: Maritime Bill
Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Works and Family Island Affairs and Member of Parliament for South Beach, the Hon. Bacchus Rolle contributed to debate on the National Maritime Instruction and Training Bill in the House Of Assembly last week. During his presentation Rolle expressed his support for the new legislation. He said, “this will […]
HOA: Financial Bills
Members of Parliament debated the Automatic Exchange of Financial Account Information (Amendment) Bill in the House Of Assembly last week. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis contributed to the debate. He said, “we are all aware of the consequences of being listed on the EU’s list of non cooperative jurisdictions for […]
RBPF Summer Camp
Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Urban Renewal, Anthony Rolle recently spoke with ZNS News about this year’s Royal Bahamas Police Force summer camps for children. Rolle said, “we have eleven centers in various areas around New Providence that they’ll be hosting their summer camp at these communities. You have some areas will be […]
HOA: Maritime Bills
While debating the National Maritime Instruction and Training Bill 2024 in the House of Assembly last week, Member of Parliament for St. Anne’s, the Hon. Adrian White drew attention to the disrepair of the bridge leading to the LJM Maritime Academy. He said, “as a vessel owner when you pass through Arawak Port and you […]
Bahamian Flavours Flow at “Cocktails and Conversations” in Washington, DC
The Bahamas Embassy Consular Annex in Washington, DC, transformed its rooftop into a hub of insightful dialogue and Bahamian flair at its recent “Cocktails and Conversations Part IV” event. The evening on Friday, May 31st, 2024, revolved around the theme “Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Governance: Lessons Learned and New Horizons.” Consul General Patrick Adderley […]
‘National Flag Day’ launches Bahamas Independence Celebrations
Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia Pratt was in attendance at ‘National Flag Day’ Flag Raising Ceremonies, Friday morning, June 28, 2024 at One Montague Place in observance of 51st Bahamas Independence Celebrations. The National Independence Secretariat encouraged Bahamians at their workplaces across the archipelago to, on this day, launch independence activities […]
Dame Cynthia Pratt receives Turks and Caicos Governor and Deputy Governor in a courtesy call
Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt (centre) received Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands Her Excellency Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam (left) and the Deputy Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands Her Excellency Anya Williams during a courtesy call on Friday, June 28, 2024 at the Office of the Governor General. The post Dame Cynthia […]