BCB Welcomes New Chairman
The incoming Chairman of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB), Sandy Morley, addressed staff members at a welcome ceremony held on Thursday. As this new chapter unfolds, BCB Acting General Manager Opal Roach told employees to remember they are the Corporation’s greatest asset. She said, “it is your dedication, professionalism and hard work that […]
National Family Week Reaches Seniors with Care, Compassion and Outreach
Press Release Senior citizens were celebrated with a day of fellowship, appreciation and practical support as the Department of Gender and Family Affairs observed Elders Day as part of this year’s National Family Week celebrations. Leading the outreach was Ms. Sharmie Farrington, Director of the Department of Gender and Family Affairs, accompanied by Ms. Eartha […]
PM Tours BPL Plant
Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis along with other government, Bahamas Power and Light and Bahamas Grid Company officials toured the Blue Hills Power Plant on Thursday. This came after an island-wide blackout occurred in New Providence. The cause of the outage was attributed to an electrical fault that cause an explosion which damaged one […]
National Family Week Officially Launched with Special Church Service
Press Release National Family Week 2026 officially began on Sunday with a special church service at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church, where government officials, faith leaders and community partners gathered in prayer, reaffirming their shared commitment to strengthening families across The Bahamas. The service, led by Monsignor Simeon Roberts, included a special blessing over the nation’s […]
Renewing Vows, Strengthening Families During National Family Week
Press Release The enduring strength of marriage and family took centre stage Sunday as couples from across The Bahamas renewed their wedding vows during the National Family Week Marriage Recommitment Service at Bahamas Harvest Church. The moving ceremony celebrated love, faith and lifelong commitment, highlighting the important role strong marriages play in building resilient families, […]
Pepper Sauce Has Company: Abaco Chef Introduces Spicy, Sweet and Bold New Flavor
at Baker’s Bay Golf & Ocean Club while also operating The Real Chef Experience, a catering company specializing in luxury private dining experiences. It was while developing a pop-up lunch menu for local customers that she unexpectedly created what has become one of Abaco’s newest culinary phenomenons. “I always hear people say they want something […]
Ministry of Tourism Launches 2nd Annual Bonefishing Tournament Series
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, in conjunction with the Tourism Development Corporation (TDC), has announced the launch of the 2nd Annual Bahamas Bonefishing Tournament Series, inviting anglers from around the world to participate in a premier multi-island competition scheduled for September throughNovember. The tournament series will offer more than $100,000 in cash and prizes, reinforcing […]
Olympian Tonique Williams Joins CIBC Caribbean Unsung Heroes Judging Panel
With just a day remaining before nominations close for the 2026 CIBC Caribbean Unsung Heroes program, Olympic gold medalist Tonique Williams has been announced as a member of the judging panel that will help select The Bahamas’ next Unsung Hero. Widely respected for her achievements on the world stage and her longstanding commitment tocommunity development […]
Handover & Contract Signing for PHA’s Harbourside Facility
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) yesterday officially marked a major milestone in national healthcaredelivery with the formal handover and contract signing of the new PHA Harbourside Facility. The ceremony, held at the East Bay Street property (formerly the Red Roof Inn), signals the formal transition of the asset from Doctors Hospital Health System to the […]
Livery Drivers Union meets with Minister of Tourism
Minister of Tourism the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin (third right) met with the Bahamas Livery Drivers Union (BLDU) led by its president, Mr.Tory Austin (centre right), July 29, 2026 at the ministry’s offices. Minister of Transport the Hon. Leon Lundy (fourth left) and Ministry of Tourism’s Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Lorraine Armbrister (third left) were in attendance. […]
STEP Bahamas Holds Courtesy Call with new Minister of Economic Affairs
Press Release The Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP) Bahamas paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Economic Affairs Jerome Fitzgerald on July 21 at his Ministry offices, marking the first engagement between the branch and the newly appointed Minister. STEP Bahamas was represented by Chair Anayah Miller Orelien; Chair Emeritus and STEP […]
Randy Rolle Speaks at Miami Conference
Artificial intelligence, digital marketing and emerging technologies are transforming the global tourism industry, but lasting success will continue to be built on one timeless principle: relationships. That was the message from Randy Rolle, Parliamentary Secretary in The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, during the first of three premier hospitality, tourism and diaspora events […]
Bahamas Honours Global Pioneers During Diaspora Independence Celebration
Prime Minister Philip ‘Brave’ Davis led The Bahamas in celebrating seven trailblazing pioneers whose achievements continue to elevate the country’s global profile during the Fifth Annual Bahamas Diaspora Independence Pioneer Awards Dinner on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Miami. Held as part of The Bahamas’ 53rd Independence celebrations, the awards dinner, presented […]
Autism Awareness Town Hall Meeting
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology hosted a town hall meeting to discuss autism in the public education system on Monday. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Hon. Chester Cooper told attendees his ministry has undertaken the review of special education in the country. He said, “this has given […]
Fidelity signs up as title sponsor for 5th consecutive year for Tee-Off for Hunger golf tournament to support Bahamas Feeding Network
A perfect partnership behind the single largest fundraiser for the Bahamas Feeding Network (BFN) is now five years strong – with Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) Limited (Fidelity) continuing its partnership with BFN as title sponsor for the Tee-Off for Hunger golf tournament. “Feeding the hungry is an ongoing effort and accordingly funding and support for the […]