Junior National Chess Teams
The Bahamas Chess Federation proudly unveils its junior team lineup set to represent the nation at the upcoming Pan-American Youth Championship and the CAC Youth Chess Festival. These tournaments serve as crucial platforms for nurturing young talent and showcasing the Bahamas’ prowess in the world of chess. The Pan-American Youth Championship, slated for July 15th […]
PM Davis: Loftus Roker embodied the ideals of a statesman
During his remarks at the state funeral for the Hon. A. Loftus Roker, on May 31, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis raised the question as to what was a statesman, as all in attendance reflected on the life and legacy of “one of The Bahamas’ most distinguished public servants.” […]
Tourism Minister commends 153 newly certified Lifeguards
“The breathtaking beaches and pristine waters are among the top reasons travellers visit our country. As a leading tourism destination that places the highest priority on the safety and security of its guests, lifeguards play a crucial role in the tourism industry of The Bahamas,” said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and […]
Latest squash tournament signals growth in sport
Four Walls Squash and Social Club proudly hosted the 2024 Four Walls Squash Open Championships from May 23-25, marking the largesttournament since the club’s inception during the COVID-19 pandemic. The event featured four highly competitive divisions, a first for the club, underscoring the growth and increasing popularity of the indoor racket sport. “We are thrilled […]
Job Ready Programme Graduation
A graduation ceremony was recently held for twenty young people who successfully completed the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s Job Ready Programme. Youth Officer and Programme Lead Facilitator, Alexia Rolle spoke with ZNS News on the sidelines of the event. She said, “we know that a lot of young people, they haven’t had many […]
Goombay Punch To Unleash The Heat At Long Island Regatta
Caribbean Bottling Company’s (CBC) Goombay Punch brand has sponsored the Long Island Regatta for another year. CBC recently released a statement announcing this year’s sponsorship saying, “Each year Goombay Punch proudly sponsors the Long Island Regatta as a way to build up Family Island communities and Bahamian culture as a whole. Goombay Punch believes in […]
FNM Convention
Leader of the Free National Movement (FNM), the Hon. Michael Pintard was re-elected to the post after being challenged by former party leader and former Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis at a one day convention held over the weekend. Mr. Pintard received 486 while Dr. Minnis won 163 votes. During his speech […]
Disaster Risk Management Authority On Hurricane Season
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon. Leon Lundy released a video statement over the weekend for the 2024 hurricane season. Mr. Lundy said, “my message to you today is don’t wait, get storm ready. Take the necessary steps to prepare and protect your home, your family and your business. […]
THE MINNIS ERROR IS OVER
As I write this column, symbolically, at the setting of the sun on a Sunday evening, I cannot help but reflect on a lot of things that I have written. I love Bahamian politics and offer very strong opinions on the same. Some folks like what I write, a lot, and some do not. Whatever […]
Eta Psi Omega Chapter Donates Food Power Packs to Yellow Elder Primary School for Food Security Initiative
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Eta Psi Omega Chapter proudly presented Yellow Elder Primary School with over 200 nutritious Power Packs today. This generous donation is part of the Sorority’s signature program, Childhood Hunger Initiative Power Pack (CHIPP). It isset to be Alpha Kappa Alpha’s most ambitious childhood hunger program to date and reestablishes its […]
