Getting the Job Done’ Luncheon For Young MYSC Job Ready Programme Trainees
by: Stirling Strachan/BIS The Division of Youth of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture held an awards luncheon for the 2026 cohort of its Job Ready Programme on Thursday, April 9, at the Andre Rodgers National Baseball Stadium. As part of the Ministry’s mandate to ensure that youth can have a successful transition from high […]
BTC Champions Youth Empowerment as Title Sponsor of Historic National All Schools Track & Field Championships
Press Release Leading telecoms provider, BTC is reaffirming its commitment to youth empowerment, community development, and national pride with a $25,000 Title Sponsorship of the Bahamas National Frank Pancho Rahming All Schools Track & Field Championships, set for April 14–17. For the first time ever, this milestone event will unite primary, junior, and senior athletes […]
PLP Blueprint For Progress Launch
The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has released its plans for its second term in office. The party hosted a launch event at the University of The Bahamas on Wednesday where several candidates including current Cabinet ministers revealed the commitments in the Blueprint for Progress. Prime Minister and PLP Leader, the Hon. Philip Davis led the […]
Dissolution Of Parliament
Commissioner of Police, Shanta Knowles in her capacity as Provost Marshall read a proclamation from the Governor General dissolving Parliament on Wednesday. This means that all seats in the House of Assembly are now vacant ahead of the upcoming general election. The proclamation read, “and whereas article 65 of the constitution provides that each session […]
Government Defends Accountability & Transparency
Progressive Liberal Party Chairman, the Hon. Fred Mitchell defended the Davis administration’s record on accountability and transparency on Wednesday. Mitchell was responding to concerns about no bid contracts awarded during this term of office. He told reporters, “the fact is that when a government governs its has tools which are available to it to be […]
COI Claims Dismissed As Political Desperation
Minister Of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Munroe was asked for a response to claims of election impropriety made by Coalition of Independents (COI) Leader, Lincoln Bain. Bain questioned the legality of election materials being in the hands of the police and not the Parliamentary Commissioner while speaking to reporters on Tuesday after delivering a […]
COI: Democracy At Risk
Coalition Of Independents Leader, Lincoln Bain delivered a cease and desist letter to the Parliamentary Registration Department on Tuesday. Bain told reporters democracy is risk because the Parliamentary Commissioner does not have access to the vault where election materials is kept. He said, “the danger of the current situation is one, that it breaks the […]
BTC Marks 4th Annual CEO’s Easter Farmers Market With A Focus On Agriculture And Wellness
Press Release BTC marked its 4th Annual CEO’s Farmers Market with a strong emphasis on employee wellness, sustainable agriculture, and support for Bahamian farmers bringing team members together across New Providence and Eleuthera. The internal event featured an array of fresh, locally grown herbs, vegetables, and eggs fromthe One Eleuthera Foundation and other Eleuthera farmers […]
BTVI Named UNESCO Centre of Vocational Excellence
Press Release The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) has been granted status as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Centre of Vocational Excellence. Known as UNESCO-UNEVOC – an acronym combining ‘UNESCO’ and ‘vocational education’ – it is a global network of institutions specialising in technical and vocational education and training (TVET). […]
