WSC Brings In 50th Anniversary In Grand Style
The Water and Sewerage Corporation sealed its legacy for generations to come on Tuesday night, installing a time capsule as part of its golden jubilee celebrations, preserving five decades of nation-building while casting a bold vision for the future. The dynamic celebrations held at the Corporation’s University Drive headquarters were celebratory from start to finish. […]
WSC Brings In 50th Anniversary In Grand Style
Press Statement The Water and Sewerage Corporation sealed its legacy for generations to come on Tuesday night, installing a time capsule as part of its golden jubilee celebrations, preserving five decades of nation-building while casting a bold vision for the future. The dynamic celebrations held at the Corporation’s University Drive headquarters were celebratory from start […]
Bahamian team members show off their trophies after winning awards at the Bahama Vibes AI Vibathon
Imagine creating a solution for a Bahamian problem in a single day – from fixing potholes to helping to find the right healthcare. That is what dozens of participants who packed a recent workshop did with the help of experts who put the power to solve Bahamian issues into local hands. Attendees at the Bahama Vibes AI Vibathon at Margaritaville […]
New Providence Gas LNG Terminal has Groundbreaking Ceremony
Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis at New Providence Gas LNG Terminal Groundbreaking Ceremonies, July 13, 2026 Sun Oil headquarters, addressed the audience with the question, “Why LNG and why now?” She then answered, “we have a moral obligation to be stewards of this environment” of pristine waters and clear skies. […]
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five Haitian nationals — three males and one female — were convicted of Overstaying, and one male was convicted of Illegal Landing, in Magistrate’s Court No. 9 before Chief Magistrate Ancella Evans. All five pled guilty. In Magistrate’s Court No. 6, before Magistrate Abigail Farrington, three Haitian males were convicted of Overstaying, also entering guilty […]
BPMC Hosts Marine Protected Area Workshop at the Office of the Prime Minister
Thirty environmental professionals from across The Bahamas participated in a Management Effectiveness Tracking Tool (METT) Training Workshop for the Bahamas Project for Marine Conservation (BPMC). The week-long session, hosted by the BPMC Project Management Unit at the Office of the Prime Minister, focused on expanding assessment efforts for 70 named Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in […]
Glenn Bannister Leaves a Lasting Legacy of Conservation as He Steps Down as
After years of dedicated service and visionary leadership, Mr. Glenn Bannister has officially stepped down as Chair of the Board of the Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF), leaving behind a legacy that has helped shape the future of conservation financing in The Bahamas. Throughout his tenure, Mr. Bannister championed initiatives that strengthened the protection of […]
Deadly Andros Plane Crash Update
All ten people occupying a Cessna 402 plane belonging to Flamingo Air lost their lives on Friday, July 10th when the plane crashed in North Andros. North Andros Administrator, Beverley Laramore spoke with ZNS News on Monday where she provided an update. She said, “the heart of North Andros is still somber. The persons are […]
Chief Investigator of Air Accidents Provides Update on Flamingo Air’s C-FLX fatal aircraft accident
Chief Investigator of Air Accidents, Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority of The Bahamas (AAIA), Kendall Dorsett, Jr., said preliminary information on Flamingo Air’s C-FLX fatal aircraft accident near Andros Airport on July 10, 2026 shows that the pilot in command of the aircraft descended out of approximately 1,000 feet at approximately 12:46 p.m. heading in a […]
Condolences from the Embassy of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to the United States of America
The Embassy of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas in Washington,D.C. learned with profound regret of the passing of United States Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, whose decades of dedicated service to his country and constituents leave an enduring legacy. On behalf of the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Embassy extends its […]
The Bahamas Marks 53rd Independence Anniversary with Special Guests from Equatorial Guinea and Ghana, as Nation Signs New Diplomatic Ties with Malabo
The Commonwealth of The Bahamas marked the 53rd anniversary of its independence with a series of national celebrations in Nassau, welcoming as special guests His Excellency Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, Vice President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, representing President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, and the Honourable Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of […]
More Than a Crown: Celebrating Bahamian Culture Through Pageantry
Dreams became reality for two young contestants Friday night as they captured the coveted titles of Miss and Little Miss Independence, a signature event marking Bahamian Independence celebrations in North Abaco. Miss Island Jewel, 16-year-old Gianna Roker, was crowned Miss Independence, while her younger co-winner, 10-year-old Sunland Baptist Academy student Laila Dorsett, captured the title […]
Condolences Extended to the State of Qatar
With direct contact already made by Bahamas Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials and a diplomatic note set for the State of Qatar, on behalf of the Government and people of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, we extend our deepest condolences to His Highness Sheikh Tamimbin Hamad Al Thani, the Royal Family, the Government, and the […]
Order of Saint John of Jerusalem $22,000 Donations to Bahamian Charities, Helping the Vulnerable
The Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller, Americas Priory, West Indies Commandery presented donations of $11,000 each this week to The PACE Foundation and The Salvation Army of The Bahamas, reaffirming its longstanding commitment to humanitarian service and support for vulnerable communities throughout The Bahamas. Both beneficiaries called the donations and their timing […]
Shared Independence, Shared Purpose: UN Resident Coordinator Meets U.S. Ambassador to Strengthen Partnership with The Bahamas
As The Bahamas celebrates its 53rd Anniversary of Independence and the United States marks its historic 250th anniversary, the close relationship between the two neighbouring nations continues to serve as an important foundation for regional cooperation, sustainable development and shared prosperity. Separated by only a few days on the calendar, the Independence celebrations of both […]
