Homecoming Music Fest – Bain and Grants Town
A Bain and Grants Town Homecoming Music Festival was held Friday at the old City Market parking lot, Market Street. Youth of the area participated and were encouraged and cheered on by Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage Leslia Miller-Brice, Minister of Labour, the Public Service and National Insurance Pia Glover-Rolle, Minister of State in […]
National Older Persons Policy to follow enactment of Older Persons Bill
Officials at the Ministry of Social Services will deliver a National Older Persons Policy that will have a National Dementia Strategy among its priority within 12 months of the enactment of the Older Persons Rights, Protections, Care and Support Bill, 2026, Minister of Social Services, Senator, the Hon. Barbara Cartwright told Senate colleagues. “A law […]
The Bahamas Strengthens Global Marine Tourism Partnerships at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism (BMOT) reinforced its commitment to the global boating and yachting industry through a series of high-level engagements at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), one of the world’s premier marine industry events. The Ministry’s participation focused on strengthening strategic partnerships, enhancing destination competitiveness and positioning The Bahamas for sustained […]
Older Persons Month ‘Sip and Paint’ ends a seniors’ special month of activity
On October 30, 2026, the Department of Social Services, ended a month of activities with an Older Persons ‘Sip and Paint’ at the department’s Training Room, Baillou Hill Road. The young at heart had an amazing time. The post Older Persons Month ‘Sip and Paint’ ends a seniors’ special month of activity appeared first on […]
Foreign Affairs hosts Cancer Awareness – ‘Passport to Hope’ Health Expo
Continuing the global fight against breast cancer, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted its Second Breast Cancer Awareness Health Expo and Screening at the Passport Office grounds, October 29, 2026 — this year to the theme, ‘Passport to Hope: Together We Fight, Together We Rise.’ The initiative fostered community wellness, encouraged active living, and raised funds […]
King Charles III’s Visit Highlights Shared Commitment to Children’s Welfare and Social Protection
Press Release Minister of Social Services, Senator the Honourable Barbara Cartwright, and Minister of State the Honourable Bacchus Rolle greeted His Majesty King Charles III during his visit to The Bahamas, an occasion highlighting the importance of service, compassion and opportunities for vulnerable people. His Majesty also met with children from the Ranfurly Home for […]
Statement from the Prime Minister in Response to the Statement by the Government of the United Kingdom on Slavery and the Prospect of an Apology – Office of the Prime Minister
The Government of The Bahamas welcomes the statement by the Government of the United Kingdom expressing its openness to dialogue on the question of an apology for slavery. We acknowledge the efforts of Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in advancing the prospect of a respectful and constructive dialogue on this important […]
Prime Minister Davis Responds to the Statement by UK Government on Slavery and the Prospect of an Apology
Press Statement The Government of The Bahamas welcomes the statement by the Government of the United Kingdom expressing its openness to dialogue on the question of an apology for slavery. We acknowledge the efforts of Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband in advancing the prospect of a respectful and constructive dialogue on […]
King Charles takes in the stark beauty of Bonefish Pond
On October 28th, 2026, His Majesty King Charles III visited Bonefish Pond National Park in New Providence, where he learned about mangrove conservation and coastal resilience. A Patron of The Bahamas National Trust (BNT), King Charles III toured the wildlife grounds. Guided by BNT New Providence Park Manager Mr. Anwar Rolle, the King saw spiny […]
Garden Reception Event Photos – A Light Moment
In a light moment: Government House, October 28, 2026 A photo of the Organizing Committee of the Official Visit of His Majesty King Charles III to The Bahamas. And His Majesty King Charles, enjoying a chat with Prime Minister Philip Davis and Mrs. Ann Marie Davis. The post Garden Reception Event Photos – A […]
Bahamian youth and King Charles together plant the Lignum Vitae
In a symbolic display of national unity, youth empowerment and environmental stewardship, His Majesty King Charles III joined 16 young Bahamians representing various islands of The Bahamas for the ceremonial planting of a Lignum Vitae, the country’s national tree, at Government House on Mount Fitzwilliam on Wednesday, 28 October 2026. Each student brought soil from […]
Governor-General of The Bahamas Welcomes King Charles III “home” after 53 Years
At a Garden Reception held in honour of King Charles III, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth The Bahamas welcomed him “home” after 53 years. Her Excellency, the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia Pratt, who is the King’s representative as Head of State, extended the warm welcome to the monarch at Government House at Mount Fitzwilliam on […]
The Bahamas announces US$1.1 billion international bond transaction and tender offer results
The Commonwealth of The Bahamas (The Bahamas) has successfully priced a 13-year, US$1.1 billion international bond and announced the results of the associated cash tender offer, which expired on October 27, 2026. Together, the new issuance and liability management exercise advance the Government’s strategy to reduce near-term refinancing risk, extend debt maturities and refinance certain […]
King bids Farewell
The King, Charles III, bids farewell, Thursday, after his Official Visit to The Bahamas, October 27 to 29, 2026. He now travels to Guyana, and to CHOGM in Antigua and Barbuda. The post King bids Farewell appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
Ministry of Youth and Sports reveals exciting lineup for National Sports Month in Grand Bahama and Abaco
The Ministry of Youth and Sports has announced plans for National Sports Month 2026 for Grand Bahama during November which, according to Director of Sports for the Northern Bahamas Norris Bain, features an exciting lineup of competitions, fitness initiatives and community engagement activities. Bain announced at a press conference at the Ministry’s office on October […]
