NAD Statement on Taxi Union Protest at LPIA
Press Release Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) is aware of what appears to be industrial action taking place by members of the taxi union at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA). Several operators have attempted to block the vehicular entrance to the U.S. Departures Terminal. Presently, we are working directly with our airport partners including the […]
Dame Cynthia Pratt attended the Honorary Consular Corps Annual Luncheon at Sapodilla Estates
Her Excellency, Governor General Dame Cynthia A. Pratt attended the Honorary Consular Corps Annual Luncheon at Sapodilla Estates on Thursday, July 2, 2026. (BIS Photo/Letisha Henderson) The post Dame Cynthia Pratt attended the Honorary Consular Corps Annual Luncheon at Sapodilla Estates appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
New York State Assembly Speaker pays a courtesy call on the President of the Senate
Speaker of the New York State Assembly, the Hon. Carl Edward Heastie, and delegation, paid a courtesy call on the President of the Senate, the Hon. LaShell Adderley, July 8, 2026 in the Senate chambers, Downtown, Nassau. Speaker Heastie is the 100th Speaker of the New York State Assembly and the first African American to […]
Statement by Prime Minister Philip Davis on the conclusion of the 51st Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government, Saint Lucia
As the 51st Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM comes to aclose, I thank the Government and people of Saint Lucia for their hospitality and for the care withwhich they hosted our Community. This meeting gave us an opportunity to address the issues that matter most to our people: climatechange, […]
The Governor General conveys Happy Birthday wishes to Mrs. Theodisia Pedican-Dorsette who turned 105
The Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia A. Pratt visited and presented a floral arrangement and a plaque to Mrs. Theodosia Bethia Pedican-Dorsette in celebration of her 105th birthday at her residence on Monday, July 6, 2026. The post The Governor General conveys Happy Birthday wishes to Mrs. Theodisia Pedican-Dorsette who turned 105 appeared first […]
Minister Bastian Forges New Digital Partnerships on Geneva Mission
Press Release The Hon. Sebas Bastian, Minister of Innovation and National Development and Member of Parliament for Fort Charlotte, has concluded a successful working mission to Geneva, Switzerland, where he led an official delegation of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to the first United Nations-mandated Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance and the AI for […]
Monument Beverage Co. Caribbean Wines & Spirits Uniquely Bahamian Newest Product
Press Release Caribbean Wines & Spirits (CWS), The Bahamas’ premier wines and spirits distributor is proud to announce the launch of Monument Beverage Co., its newest 100% locally produced ready-to-drink alcoholic cocktail. Monument, “Made to Celebrate”, perfectly encapsulates everything the brand represents. Created and distributed by CWS, Monument is inspired by culture, crafted with excellence […]
Bahamian Filmmaker Latrell Lewis-King Wins Regional Honour at 2026 Caribbean POSH ICON Woman Awards
The Bahamas is celebrating regional recognition after acclaimed filmmaker Latrell Lewis-King captured the Film ICON Award at the 2026 Caribbean POSH ICON Woman Awards, held during Caribbean POSH’s landmark 10th anniversary celebration in the British Virgin Islands. Lewis-King was among 15 winners representing seven Caribbean territories, recognized for their exceptional leadership, innovation, and impact across industries including business, education, tourism, entrepreneurship, […]
Independence Family Fun Day & Concert July 10
As The Bahamas celebrates its 53rd Anniversary of Independence, residents and visitors alike are invited to a free day of family entertainment at Clifford Park on Friday, July 10, 2026. The event forms part of the national Independence celebrations and promises an afternoon and evening of culture, music, food and family-friendly activities. The national festivities […]
BTVI Graduates Told Their Technical & Vocational Training is Needed in The Bahamas Today
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Sen. the Hon. Keenan Johnson said it has been too long that a university degree has been celebrated while the value of technical and vocational education is overlooked. “I strongly believe that thinking is now in the past. Today’s economy demands something different,” the Parliamentary Secretary said […]
EPI Launches National Summer Vaccination Catch-up Campaign
Press Release The Ministry of Health & Wellness through its Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) is launching a National Summer Vaccination Catch-Up Campaign aimed at increasing vaccination coverage and protecting communities across The Bahamas from vaccine-preventable diseases. The campaign willrun throughout the months of July and August to provide convenient access to vaccinations for infants, […]
Prime Minister Philip Davis on the Conclusion of the51st Regular Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government
Press Release As the 51st Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM comes to a close, I thank the Government and people of Saint Lucia for their hospitality and for the care with which they hosted our Community. This meeting gave us an opportunity to address the issues that matter most […]
BPL Board of Directors Addresses July 5 Power Outages
Press Release The Board of Directors of Bahamas Power and Light Company Limited (BPL) extends its sincere appreciation to the people of The Bahamas for their patience and understanding following Sunday’s unprecedented power outage across New Providence. We recognise the significant hardship our customers are facing. The loss of electricity disrupts all aspects of daily […]
Ensuring energy supply is reliable, sustainable, and affordable remains the Ministry’s top priority
The recent power outages across New Providence caused serious hardship for residents, families,businesses, medical facilities, and public services. I recognize the disruption that many Bahamians experienced, and I understand the frustration that has followed. Over the weekend, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) advised that severe weather and intenselightning activity triggered a major fault at the […]
Let’s Swim Bahamas presents a Certificate of Appreciation to Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin
Let’s Swim Bahamas presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Minister of Tourism, for her outstanding contributions to the Let’s Swim Bahamas programme, July 3, 2026 at the Ministry’s offices. Pictured from left: Rufiner Saunders, Andy Knowles, the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Nancy Knowles, and Cardinal McCardy. Let’s Swim Bahamas is a non-profit learn-to-swim organization […]
