With COVAX delivery of new vaccines expected soon in the Americas, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne called for overcoming barriers to ensure “fair and equitable access.”  “As we start delivering ...

Nassau, Bahamas - See enclosed remarks by Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, today, at the official opening of the Real Time Crime Centre at Police H...

PRESS STATEMENTBY CHAIRMAN & COMMODORE DANNY STRACHAN THE NATIONAL FAMILY ISLAND REGATTA COMMITTEE February 17, 2021 I am saddened to confirm that the 2021 version ...

With front line workers pushed to the limits during the COVID-19 crisis, one of The Bahamas’ most popular eateries is providing sizzling sustenance – McDonalds is dishing out 1,000 Be Our Guest coupons and health care workers are lovin�...

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent of developing a professional and high-performance workforce focused on excellenc...

Lend A Hand Bahamas has introduced a new approach to meeting the demand for consistent food accessibility in the country. As the effects of COVID-19 on Bahamians per...

Voters currently registered for the 2017 elections remain duly registered until officially removed by the Parliamentary Commissioner... See enclosed video... &nbs...

The Ministry of Tourism & Aviation, which has ministerial responsibility for the Airport Authority, is aware of concerns being raised by Airport Authority employees through their Union, the Bahamas Public Services Union, about certain su...

Nassau, The Bahamas – “Neighbours in The Bahamas watch out for each other; we are the eyes and ears for the Royal Bahamas Police Force, our main partner in the neighb...

Fifty two constituents of West End and Bimini are now being trained in the fundamentals of construction by the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI). The N...

The Electoral Observation Mission (EOM) of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Ecuador expresses its concern about the lack of definition by the electoral authority and is paying close attention to the latest developments in the ele...

The tennis community showed overwhelming support of the tournament organized and sponsored by the Executive Board of the National Tennis Centre(NTC) in aid of the Johnson...

For top-producing estate agent Timothy Smith, 2021 is off to a promising start – the real estate pro with industry honours, an entrepreneurial spirit and a social m...

Most Bahamian students don’t know a soul when they first set foot on a university campus abroad. Payton Roberts counted herself lucky to know six – ev...

Poet, renaissance scholar, dramaturge, novelist Charles Matz died at his home in Southampton, New York on February 12, 2021. He was 96. He leaves his children, Margaret...

Chairman of the Bahamas Agricultural and industrial Corporation Bishop Gregory Collie is commending farmers from throughout the Bahamas, especially those in North Andros ...

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, the Hon. Carl Bethel, QC, met with spokespersons of the Rastafarian Movement on 12 February, 2021 at the Office of the...

As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to enforce the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic intent to enhance responsiveness to the securit...

The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, is pleased to congratulate Karajayah Forbes-Schlagenhauf on being named the newly appointed Head Boy of St. Leonards Scho...

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force Rangers program remains is one of the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic pillars which includes that of National Youth Development for future leaders. While the organization wishes to j...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, during a tour of works being carried out on reconstruction of the government clinic in East Grand Bahama, Thursday, noted ...

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis officially opened a satellite Passport Office on Exuma today as part of the Government’...

The Caribbean Barrel Restaurant & Sport Bar is ready to serve you an unforgettable Valentine's dinner Experience Under the Stars with 'Jahem & Jazz❤️ ...

The State of Qatar making a significant donation to the people of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas yesterday. The donation of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) valued at...

Zorba's Cafe & Pastries in Port Lucaya has the perfect flavorful affordable Valentine's gift for the love of your life. A variety of chocolate covered strawberries an...

Jamaica’s Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have launched a landmark partnership to help informal ope...

This Friday Caribbean Barrel proudly presents Bahamas nationally known artist, Wilfred Solomon & The Magnetics Live in concert at their picturesque waterf...

A key policy response advanced by The Bahamas government, has focused on the need to develop more capacity within the labour force; hence, the Bahamas Technical a...

In keeping with the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ updated national COVID-19 response policy, effective February 11, 2021, the Government of Saint Lucia is absorbing a greater part of the cost of State Quarantine for returning nationals....

Despite severe restrictions on travel which prevented the usual gathering in Barbados, CIBC FirstCaribbean reached around the region recently to honour its brightest an...

Pier One Valentine's Day Menu is available on Saturday February 13th & Sunday February 1...

During a one-day visit to Grand Bahama to tour the capital works projects currently underway, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis on Thursday declared, Grand ...

(PAHO)  A new epidemiological update by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) on COVID-19 documents a 14% increase in cases and a 14% rise in deaths from Jan. 15 to Feb. 8. This increase, however, is lower than in the period ...

The Electoral Observation Mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Ecuador is attentive and present, observing the various aspects of the post-electoral process and that the different actors have the guarantees necessary at th...

A team of students from the University of the Bahamas (UB) has been selected as a subregional finalist in the Atlantic Islands division of the CFA Institute Research Chal...

The Water and Sewerage Corporation recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with IsraAID for the development and implementation of a Sustainable Ground...

As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to share in the spirit of giving and enforcing the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic objective of...

Acting Parliamentary Commissioner Lavado Duncanson addresses media questions on the voting register and other items under his purview, on February 10, 2021, during a virt...

In keeping with its commitment to reform public finance management in The Bahamas, the Government tabled a suite of new legislation in the House of Assembly today that will usher in new levels of transparency and accountability. The Most H...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today recommended the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for use worldwide by all adults, including in people over the age of 65. The National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee will continue to f...

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - Professional multi-camera video streaming services are available for your special occasions that require professional lo...

The Bahamas, one of the world’s leading destinations for weddings and honeymoons, is gearing up to host two virtual events - From The Bahamas With Love - to showcase the vast offerings for romantic escapes throughout the destination. The e...

The Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, Minister of Education, is proud of C.V. Bethel Senior High School’s agricultural program. Not only did he harvest sweet potatoes from the school...

The Coast Guard rescued three Cuban nationals, Tuesday, who had reportedly been stranded on Anguilla Cay, Bahamas for 33 days. A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 ...

Connectivity is at the heart of BTC’s business with a focus on ensuring as many people as possible can access the digital world. On February 9th, BTC and its parent com...

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force Training Department continues to raise the awareness and sensitize its personnel on the effect of illicit activities with Trafficking ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to inform that the Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Dr. Hubert A. Minnis will officially open the Exuma Passport Office on Friday 12th February, 2021. The Prime Minister will be accompanied by the ...

In keeping with Commodore Dr. Raymond King's strategic objective of strengthening relationships with stakeholders and the community at large, Marines deployed to SOUTHERN...

Shopping at home will support local businesses and assist in rebuilding the economy said Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the H...

In recognition of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated on February 11, The New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) welcomed FEM STEM Bahamas for an e...

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries in the Americas to make sure they are prepared to roll out COVID-19 vaccines. Information provided voluntarily to PAHO by countries shows important advances, but some gaps remai...

As the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues the search and rescue operations for an overdue vessel with three individuals onboard, family members gathered on Monday 8 February 2021, at HMBS CORAL HARBOUR to receive updates. In a meeting cha...

The Ministry of Tourism and Aviation's New Permanent Secretary, Reginald Saunders had a recent Meet & Greet of Tourism staff at the Ministry's offices, assisted by Ex...

See enclosed statement by Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Michael Pintard today, by virtual press conference, on the Opportunity for Smart Farming Scholarships available to Bahamians: Good morning, thank you for joi...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to congratulate Mrs. Patricia Minnis, Wife of the Prime Minister, on her attaining the position as the new chair of the Spouse of CARICOM Leaders Action Network (SCLAN). Under her strong leadership, the...

Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources the Hon. Michael Pintard announced that the Israel Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Volcani International Partnerships, and the Caribbean Israel Leadership Coalition are introducing a Certific...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Works, the Hon. Desmond Bannister along with Minister of Foreign Affairs and MP for North Abaco the Hon. Darren Henfield led...

DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 5:55AM EST, MONDAY, 8TH FEBRUARY, 2021. …A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR GRAND BAHAMA, ABACO, ANDROS, THE BERRY ISLANDS, NORTH AND CENTRAL ELEUTHERA AND ADJACENT W...