Dealing With Serial Sexual Offenders
Serial sex offender Sidney Cooper has been arrested for allegedly committing indecent assault against a 68 year old woman in a convenience store on January 25th. Cooper was released from the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services in 2023. At the time Minister of National Security, the Hon. Wayne Munroe warned the public that Cooper would […]
Ministry of Health and Wellness urges all to remove stigma of mental illness
It was a call to action by the Ministry of Health and Wellness to remove the stigma of mental illness throughout the country. Towards this end, the ministry held a ‘Mental Health Act In Action’ symposium where its partners and other stakeholders assembled at the Atlantis Ballroom on Paradise Island on Thursday, January 23, 2025. […]
Sea Breeze Launches SMART Family Initiative
The community of Seabreeze marked an exciting milestone on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 with the launch of the SMART Family Initiative—a program designed to empower, uplift, and support the families of Seabreeze. The event, held at Sadie Curtis Primary School featured prominent guest speakers, community leaders, and key stakeholders who gathered to introduce a transformative […]
Major Upgrades to Begin on Runway 14/32 at Lynden Pindling International Airport
Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) will commence a major pavement rehabilitation project on Runway 14/32 at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) on February 3, 2025. This extensive rehabilitation project is part of NAD’s ongoing commitment to ensuring safety and operational efficiency at the country’s main gateway. The two-month project represents a capital investment of approximately […]
Moxey: We’re In The Project Preparation Phase
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey recently provided an update on the development of the Afro-Caribbean Market at the former site of the International Bazaar in Freeport, Grand Bahama. Moxey told ZNS News, “we are working collaboratively with the owners of the International Bazaar because we, of course, acquiring that as well as […]
Fifty-Six Eleuthera Residents Graduate From The Leading Light Programme
Excitement and pride filled the air in Eleuthera as graduates of the second and third cohorts of the Leading Light Programme celebrated their achievements during a vibrant ceremony held recently at the Eleuthera Chamber of Commerce in Rock Sound. The fifty-six men and women of the most recent cohorts, all residents of Eleuthera, have now […]
UB Legal Week Opening
Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis was the keynote speaker at the opening of legal week at the University of The Bahamas on Monday. Mr. Davis told the legal professionals of opportunities that will become available as the government implements its policy initiatives. He said, “locally as we implement cannabis reforms, update our digital assets […]
