The Inaugural “We Are Family” 5K Fun/Run/Walk/Push Event by Zonta Club of Nassau Declared a Resounding Success
The Zonta Club of Nassau has declared its inaugural “We Are Family” 5K Fun/Run/Walk/Push held recently at Montague Foreshore a “great success”. The event, which marked a vibrant celebration of the United Nations International Day of Families, saw enthusiastic participation and support from the community. With 150 registered participants, including a Zontian from Canada, the […]
PM: Reform Necessary To Reduce Cost Of Living
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis led debate on the 2024-2025 budget in the House Of Assembly on Wednesday. During his presentation Mr. Davis addressed how the government will seek to reduce the cost of living. He said, “we have therefore established a national trade facilitation committee that will coordinate all […]
Foreign Affairs Minister Presents a Roundup of the Ministry During the 2024/25 Budget Debate
Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon. Fred Mitchell said the country will be getting a new US Chargé d’Affaires this month. During his Contribution to the 2024/2025 Budget Debate on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, the Foreign Affairs Minister explained that he met with the new Chargé d’Affaires a few weeks ago in Washington DC and […]
New skills acquired by MYSC Fresh Start graduates
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg and Permanent Secretary Roselyn Horton took part in the Graduation Ceremony for the Division of Youth’s 2024 Cohort of the Fresh Start Programme, held at SuperClubs Breezes Resort, on May 29, 2024. Twenty-nine young adults graduated with skills in various disciplines, ranging from mixology, office […]
Patrons Named for SRC Pushathon 2024
The Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre (SRC) announces Reverend Dr. Carrington Pinder and Reverend Sabrina Pinder as the distinguished patrons of this year’s 13th Annual SRC PUSHATHON. This unique fundraising event is set to take place on June 14, 2024, at 6:00 AM on the SRC campus, located on Fox Hill Road. The PUSHATHON, a heartwarming and […]
Moxey outlines plans for Innovate242 Incubator in Grand Bahama during 2024-2025 Budget Debate contribution
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey unveiled the government’s plan to execute a number of projects to fuel the economy in Grand Bahama, chief among them, the Innovate242 Incubator which is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. The renderings of the proposed undertaking were rolled out in Parliament on June […]
Valley Boys: The Way Forward
The new interim administration of the Valley Boys Junkanoo Group held a meeting with members this week on the way forward for the group. Interim Deputy Chairman, Jeff Moncur addressed the meeting on the group’s restructuring. He said, “we knew, right away, that to operate a group of this size it takes all of us. […]
Afreximbank Trade and Investment Forum
The third annual AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum {ACTIF 2024], part of the Afreximbank Annual meeting, will take place at the Bahamar Convention Centre from June 12 th to 15 th . Featuring African and global investments, deals from across the diaspora and Caribbean-focused business matters, you don’t want to miss this event! To register, […]
PM Davis says that the 2024/2025 budget serves as ‘a pivot’ towards a new era for The Bahamas
During his Contribution on the 2024/2025 Budget Debate, on June 5, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis stated that the budget served as a pivot towards a new era for The Bahamas. “We continue our commitment to fiscal consolidation, to reduce the budget deficit, and to usher in the fundamental […]
Push For Additional Benefits In The Workforce
The National Tripartite Council is pushing for more benefits for the workforce in the country. Deputy Chair of the Tripartite Council, Robert Farquharson recently outlined the group’s push for a national pension plan. He said, “an employee who is working for one company can have a pension plan, an employee if they change jobs can […]
