Aircraft Located by Royal Bahamas Defence Force Divers
Press Release At approximately 1201 hours, Royal Bahamas Defence Force divers conducting search operations approximately 11 nautical miles north of Williams Cay located a large debris field containing aircraft parts and human remains. The debris is believed to be from the downed aircraft. Additional RBDF personnel and resources are en route to assist with the […]
Update 1 On Fatal Aircraft Accident Involving Piper PA-34 Aircraft with US Registration N212ML
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority has released a statement following the discovery of aircraft components by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force. The components are believed to be from the plane that crash near Andros on Monday. The release is below in its entirety. AAIA Update 1 on N212ML (1)Download The post Update 1 On Fatal […]
Plane Crash Criticism Addressed
Relatives of the passengers who perished in a plane crash near Andros on Monday have criticized the response of Bahamian authorities in the aftermath of the aircraft going missing. The plane was piloted by Mario Lamar, 80. Also on board were his wife Lili and two grandchildren, Christian and Sofia Sosa. They were headed to […]
North Andros Plane Crash Investigation
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) has launched an investigation into the private plane, piloted by Mario Lamar, 80, that went down near Andros on Monday. Lamar’s wife, Lily, 79, as well as grandchildren Christian Sosa, 22, and Sofia Sosa, 28, were also on the aircraft. AAIA Chief Investigator Kendall Dorsett provided an update on […]
Commonwealth Election Observers Report
The Commonwealth Election Observer Group has released a report on the general elections held on May 12th, 2026. The group was chaired by former Jamaican Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding. The other members included Josephine Tamai, Chief Elections Officer at the Elections and Boundaries Department in Belize; Orin Gordon, a journalist from Guyana; and […]
Statement on Fatal Aircraft Accident Involving Piper PA-34 Aircraft with United States registration N212ML
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority has released a statement on a fatal aircraft accident involving a small plane registered in the United States. AAIA Media Release on N212MLDownload The post Statement on Fatal Aircraft Accident Involving Piper PA-34 Aircraft with United States registration N212ML appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Statement by Prime Minister Davis on the Death of R. M. Bailey Student
Press Statement Ann and I are deeply saddened to learn of the tragic passing of a student this morning. We extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the student’s family, guardians, classmates, teachers and the entire R.M. Bailey High School community during this painful time. I thank the Minister of Education and his team for […]
R. M. Bailey Student Struck By Lightning Succumbs To Injuries
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has released a statement confirming the death of a student on the campus of R. M. Bailey Senior High School this morning. MOEST Press Statement – Condolences _R.M. Bailey Student SuccumbsDownload The post R. M. Bailey Student Struck By Lightning Succumbs To Injuries appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Statement from the Ministry of Housing & Land Reform on the Review of Housing Programme Contracting Records Concerning the Late Warren Ellis
The Ministry of Housing and Land Reform has released a statement after the completion of its review following questions concerning whether Warren Ellis, who was killed in a recent shooting incident in Abaco, was awarded contract under the government’s housing programme. WhatsApp Image 2026-09-06 at 7.45Download The post Statement from the Ministry of Housing & […]
Statement by the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie on the Passing of the Hon. Neville Wisdom
Former Prime Minister and former leader of the Progressive Liberal Party the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie has released a statement offering condolences on the passing of former Minister Neville Wisdom. Wisdom served as a member of cabinet in the first Christie administration from 2002-2007. STATEMENT BY THE RT. HON. PERRY G. CHRISTIE ON THE PASSING […]
Statement from the Leader of the Opposition on the Passing of Neville Wisdom
Press Statement I was saddened to hear that Neville Wisdom passed away today. He was a serious, committed public servant from his youth, learning from his father, the former General Manager of ZNS. Wisdom was heavily involved with young people; He was a longstanding track-and-field coach, particularly with the Bain Town Flyers Track Club, where […]
Statement from the Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party on the Passing of Former Minister Neville Wisdom
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Statement from Prime Minister Philip Davis on the Passing of Neville Wisdom
Press Release Ann and I are deeply saddened by the passing of Neville Wisdom, former Progressive Liberal Party Member of Parliament, former Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, and a committed servant of our country and our Party. Neville gave many years of his life to the Progressive Liberal Party and to public service. He […]
Ministry of National Security Advances Preparations for Parole System at Caribbean Conference
Press Release Bridget E. Hepburn, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, and Commissioner ofCorrections Doan Cleare, and team from the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services arecurrently in the Turks and Caicos Islands attending the 3rd Annual Caribbean Association of Probationand Parole Conference. This marks the first time the Ministry of National Security has […]
