Launch of new range of robots puts The Bahamas and the Caribbean at forefront of Robotics & AI revolution
A new range of humanoid robots and AI-powered devices is being launched by Simplified Tech in a landmark moment for The Bahamas and the Caribbean – with CEO Robert Pantry saying the move is preparing the region for the future. Simplified Tech – part of the Simplified Group of Companies – is launching the Caribbean’s […]
Min. of Youth, Sports and Culture’s BeInspired Programme Opens Doors for Young Entrepreneurs in GB
Young entrepreneurs on Grand Bahama are being encouraged to take advantage of opportunities available through the BeInspired Programme. This is a national entrepreneurship initiative designed to assist young Bahamians between the ages of 18 and 35 with establishing or expanding their businesses. As part of the programme, small businesses can receive funding of up to $5,000 to acquire essential tools and supplies […]
Wilson Urges Taxi Union Back To Negotiating Table
The Bahamas Taxi Cab Union has ended its participation in discussions with government officials over its dispute with livery drivers. Taxi drivers contend that livery drivers have no right to work at the Lynden Pindling International Airport and that their presence is taking money away from taxi drivers. Bahamas National Alliance Trade Union Congress President […]
A New Spirit of Partnership and Progress at Junkanoo Beach
PRESS RELEASE The Junkanoo Beach Association welcomes the recent meeting with the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Minister of Tourism, and Hon. Randy Rolle, Parliamentary Secretary, as a significant and positive step forward in the revitalization, development and long-term sustainability of Junkanoo Beach. Also in attendance was Ms. Lorraine Armbrister, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, along with […]
Youth Summer Experience Combines STEAM, Sports and Life Skills
Building homes designed to withstand hurricanes may not be the typical summer camp activity, but nearly 100 young Bahamians were challenged to do just that as part of the Wenty Ford Sports Foundation’s Second Annual Winners’ Camp. The free, full-day camp, supported by Consolidated Water (Bahamas) Ltd. (CWCO), brought together boys and girls ages seven […]
Privy Council Rules In Paradise Island Land Dispute
The Privy Council handed down a ruling today in a case involving Paradise Island Lighthouse and Beach Club Company Limited and the government. The case is centered on an appeal brought by Toby Smith of Paradise Island Lighthouse and Beach Club contending that a letter he received from the minister responsible for lands and survey […]
MOEST Officials Welcome Newly Hired Educators and Professionals
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology officials welcomed newly hired educators and professionals joining the public school system during the New Hires Orientation Opening Ceremony held at the Stephen Dillet Primary School on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. New educational professionals such as teachers, teacher’s aides, guidance counsellors, school attendance officers, and other education professionals attended […]
Minister Lisa Rahming’s 100 Days of Action
100 Days Report Min. Urban Renewal & Comm RelationsDownload The post Minister Lisa Rahming’s 100 Days of Action appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Scotiabank Team Marks 70th Anniversary with Thanksgiving Service at Bahamas Harvest Church
Press Release As Scotiabank continues to celebrate 70 years of service in The Bahamas, more than 100 team members and their families gathered at Bahamas Harvest Church for a special service of praise, worship and thanksgiving. The service provided an opportunity to reflect on the Bank’s seven decades in the country, honour those who helped […]
Disabled Persons Organization Installs2026–2028 Executive Board, Renews Callfor Accessible Transportation
The Disabled Persons Organization (DPO) formally installed its newly elected Executive Board for the 2026–2028 term during a special church service held on Sunday, August 9, 2026, at Alpha and OmegaPentecostal Faith Church, led by Pastor Dr. William Pennerman. In his presidential address, newly installed President Antoine Munroe called on the incoming board to lead […]
BAMSI alumnus turns coffee waste into sustainable packaging venture
Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute alumnus Aaron John is helping turn an agricultural by-product into a potential environmental solution, as part of a student venture developing biodegradable packaging from coffee pulp. John, who graduated from BAMSI in 2017, is currently pursuing a degree in Agricultural Engineering at EARTH University in Limón, Costa Rica. Alongside […]
CARICOM Report On The 2026 General Election
The CARICOM Election Observation Mission Report was released this month. The report contains the findings and recommendations of the group that observed the 2026 general election. Parliamentary Commissioner, Harrison Thompson responded to the various recommendations included in the report on Tuesday. He said, “I think the report is fair and I think that The Bahamas […]
BEWU Responds To PM Davis’ National Address
During his national address on Monday, Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis addressed the recently revealed controversial overtime payments at Bahamas Power and Light (BPL). It was reported that three BPL workers shared approximately $600,000 in overtime payments and that the total overtime payments at the company were up to $20 million. Bahamas Electrical Workers […]
Royal Bahamas Police Force holds Career Fair
The Royal Bahamas Police Force held a Career Fair at the Police Training College on Saturday, August 15, 2026 informing on requirements for admission and aspects of the force, namely Specialized Units, Technology, and Community Policing. More Photo Highlights Below: The post Royal Bahamas Police Force holds Career Fair appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
There is a Comprehensive and Nationwide Plan to Modernize Electricity Generation in the Country
Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis said that for the first time the country has a comprehensive, nationwide plan to modernize how electricity is generated, stored and distributed across the whole archipelago. “That plan is not a press release. It is under construction right now. We separated generation from transmission and distribution, because that is […]
