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 […]
Marriage recommitment – helping to build strong communities
The Ministry of Social Services Department of Gender and Family Affairs is conducting National Family Week, 2026 with a number of activities from July 26 to August 1: Annual Church Service at St. Cecilia’s Coconut Grove, and a Marriage Recommitment Service at Bahamas Harvest Church (July 26); Visits to Old Folks Homes (July 29); Divorce […]
Minister Mitchell Highlights Enduring Bahamas-Florida Ties and Introduces Prime Minister Davis at Miami Independence Church Service
Press Release Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell reaffirmed the enduring bond between The Bahamas and its diaspora in South Florida while introducing Prime Minister Philip Davis at the Bahamas Independence Church Service held on Sunday, 26 July, at the Church of the Incarnation Episcopal in Miami. Addressing Bahamians, members of the diplomatic corps, clergy, […]
Roadside Signage Policy Enforcement
The Bahamas Public Parks and Public Beaches Authority recently issued a notice to businesses and individuals seeking to erect roadside signs of any kind on land under its jurisdiction that approval must first be obtained from the Authority. Executive Chairman, Jamahl Strachan, spoke with ZNS News on the issue. He said, “all of those spaces […]
Schools Mobilizing For New Year
by: Bahamas Information Services Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education the Hon. Chester Cooper, toured some of the schools preparing for the return of students in August. On Thursday, July 23, 2026 he inspected renovation and repair of Naomi Blatch Pre-School, Government High School and R.M. Bailey High School, among all schools currently mobilizing […]
Bahamian Diaspora Honoured In Miami
Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis was the keynote speaker at the 5th Annual Bahamas Diaspora Independence Awards Dinner held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Miami, Florida over the weekend. Mr. Davis told attendees, “greatness can often be found in the stories that might never make headlines. The teacher who stays behind late to […]
