Urban Renewal and MFGB join forces to kickoff Small Home Repairs Programme in Grand Bahama
Urban Renewal, in collaboration with the Ministry for Grand Bahama, is bringing relief to homeowners throughout Grand Bahama with the commencement of the Government’s Small Home Repairs Programme. Minister of Urban Renewal and Community Relations, the Hon. Lisa Rahming and Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey headed a team of civil engineers and […]
Prime Minister Davis at 14th Commonwealth Youth Forum: a qualification should be a passport to opportunity
During his Remarks at the 14th Commonwealth Youth Forum, in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, on November 2, 2026, Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis pointed out to Heads of Government and Commonwealth young leaders present that he was there to speak to them about three things: a promise broken, a man from St. Lucia, […]
Roberto Adderley, sworn in as Justice of the Supreme Court
Governor General, H.E. the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt administered the Oath of Allegiance, the Judicial Oath and presented the Instrument of Appointment to Justice Roberto Adderley, who was sworn in as a Justice of the Supreme Court during a Swearing Ceremony in the Ballroom of Government House, November 2, 2026. The post Roberto […]
BTC Wraps Up CX Month Focused on People, Innovation and Exceptional Customer Experiences
BTC has wrapped up a successful Customer Experience (CX) Month, highlighted with a series of initiatives that strengthened its people, helped customers do more through digital solutions and recognized team members who consistently deliver exceptional experiences. The 2026 CX Month theme was, “Elevate: Strengthen Every Growth Interaction.” Throughout the month BTC’s CX Team highlighted the […]
Mr. Robert Adams, sworn in as Acting Justice of the Supreme Court
Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt administered the requisite oaths to Mr. Robert Adams, KC as Acting Justice of the Supreme Court, November 2, 2026 at Government House. The post Mr. Robert Adams, sworn in as Acting Justice of the Supreme Court appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Bahamas Dominica Association pays a courtesy call on the Governor General
Members of the Bahamas Dominica Association paid a Courtesy Call on Her Excellency, the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt, ON, GCMG, Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The call on the governor general at Government House, Mount Fitzwilliam, commemorated the 48th Independence Anniversary of the Commonwealth of […]
Homecoming Music Fest – Bain and Grants Town
A Bain and Grants Town Homecoming Music Festival was held Friday at the old City Market parking lot, Market Street. Youth of the area participated and were encouraged and cheered on by Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage Leslia Miller-Brice, Minister of Labour, the Public Service and National Insurance Pia Glover-Rolle, Minister of State in […]
National Older Persons Policy to follow enactment of Older Persons Bill
Officials at the Ministry of Social Services will deliver a National Older Persons Policy that will have a National Dementia Strategy among its priority within 12 months of the enactment of the Older Persons Rights, Protections, Care and Support Bill, 2026, Minister of Social Services, Senator, the Hon. Barbara Cartwright told Senate colleagues. “A law […]
The Bahamas Strengthens Global Marine Tourism Partnerships at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism (BMOT) reinforced its commitment to the global boating and yachting industry through a series of high-level engagements at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), one of the world’s premier marine industry events. The Ministry’s participation focused on strengthening strategic partnerships, enhancing destination competitiveness and positioning The Bahamas for sustained […]
Older Persons Month ‘Sip and Paint’ ends a seniors’ special month of activity
On October 30, 2026, the Department of Social Services, ended a month of activities with an Older Persons ‘Sip and Paint’ at the department’s Training Room, Baillou Hill Road. The young at heart had an amazing time. The post Older Persons Month ‘Sip and Paint’ ends a seniors’ special month of activity appeared first on […]
Foreign Affairs hosts Cancer Awareness – ‘Passport to Hope’ Health Expo
Continuing the global fight against breast cancer, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted its Second Breast Cancer Awareness Health Expo and Screening at the Passport Office grounds, October 29, 2026 — this year to the theme, ‘Passport to Hope: Together We Fight, Together We Rise.’ The initiative fostered community wellness, encouraged active living, and raised funds […]
King Charles III’s Visit Highlights Shared Commitment to Children’s Welfare and Social Protection
Press Release Minister of Social Services, Senator the Honourable Barbara Cartwright, and Minister of State the Honourable Bacchus Rolle greeted His Majesty King Charles III during his visit to The Bahamas, an occasion highlighting the importance of service, compassion and opportunities for vulnerable people. His Majesty also met with children from the Ranfurly Home for […]
Statement from the Prime Minister in Response to the Statement by the Government of the United Kingdom on Slavery and the Prospect of an Apology – Office of the Prime Minister
The Government of The Bahamas welcomes the statement by the Government of the United Kingdom expressing its openness to dialogue on the question of an apology for slavery. We acknowledge the efforts of Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in advancing the prospect of a respectful and constructive dialogue on this important […]
Prime Minister Davis Responds to the Statement by UK Government on Slavery and the Prospect of an Apology
Press Statement The Government of The Bahamas welcomes the statement by the Government of the United Kingdom expressing its openness to dialogue on the question of an apology for slavery. We acknowledge the efforts of Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in advancing the prospect of a respectful and constructive dialogue on […]
King Charles takes in the stark beauty of Bonefish Pond
On October 28th, 2026, His Majesty King Charles III visited Bonefish Pond National Park in New Providence, where he learned about mangrove conservation and coastal resilience. A Patron of The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), King Charles III toured the wildlife grounds. Guided by BNT New Providence Park Manager Mr. Anwar Rolle, the King saw spiny […]