The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) and the Rand Memorial Hospital (RMH) would like to remind the public that ONLY emergency cases are encouraged to utilize the Emergenc...

SEVERE WEATHER WARNING THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 4:00 PM EDT UNTIL 6:00 PM MONDAY 19TH APRIL 2021...

Recently Cable Bahamas hosted the Think Beyond webinar, exploring the impact of digital transformation on the public and private sectors. Participants included Senator th...

By this summer, the four new Acts recently passed by Parliament will come into effect. The new legislation will modernize and transform public finance, procurement, and statistical operations within The Bahamas. The Public Finance Management...

Day Two Review of Abaco Reconstruction Progress: Minister of Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction the Hon. Pakesia Parker-Edgecombe takes a close look at...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis has appointed the Committee for the Development of Communities for Young Professionals.   The Committee was formed in March 2021 to advise the Prime Minister, as Minister responsible...

The Grand Bahama Sports Complex is being restored with assistance from the Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, the Hon. Iram Lewis. Since recent hurricanes passing ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is pleased to inform the general public that the Hon. Darren A. Henfield, MP, Minister of Foreign Affai...

Prime Minister Minnis and Minister of Education Jeffrey Lloyd commended Mrs. Naomi Pinder for her 47 years of service in the education of Bahamian youth.  Mrs. Pind...

Two new community COVID-19 vaccination sites have been added to service more walk-up appointments and increase access to the vaccine, the National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee has announced. The new sites are located at the ...

Minister of Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction the Hon. Pakesia Parker-Edgecombe reviews progress of reconstruction efforts in Abaco following the deva...

A local property manager hopes a gripping story about his family’s harrowing encounter with the deadly Category 5 Hurricane Dorian and their determination to make i...

The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) today announced immediate availability of The Eastern Caribbean Flyingfish Management Plan 2020-2025 (ECFFMP 2020-20...

The featured artist tonight at Caribbean Barrel is Mango! Join Mango and Bahamian Splice Junkanoo Show Group LIVE! Eat, Drink and Party at Grand Bahama's top spot fo...

Officials from the Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development, its Department of Social Services, the Child Protection Committee and the National Child Protect...

Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas Her Excellency Dai Qingli paid a courtesy call on Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture t...

The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational  Foundation (BREEF) convened its second Youth Environmental Leadership Summit virtually on March 30th and 31st, 2021 under t...

CDEMA deployed a Detailed Damage Sectoral Analysis (DDSA) team on April 14, 2021 in support of the humanitarian efforts in St. Vincent and the Grenadines following the explosive eruptions of La Soufriere volcano that commenced on April 9, 2...

The Islands of The Bahamas is the premier and exclusive destination being featured at the 47th Annual Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo, being held April 13 -18, 2021in Lakela...

Managing Director of Scotiabank (Bahamas) Roger Archer, is assuring customers that the current network upgrades being carried out by the Bank are “necessary disruptors”, that will help to enhance performance and the customer experience ...

In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, Grand Bahama Island is still considered a hot spot for Sports Tourism, having been selected to host the proposed Island Relays Bah...

A fire tore thru a segment of the eastern side of the historical Potters Cay fish fry late Sunday evening, April 11th, that saw 6 stalls completely destroyed and two adjacent stalls damaged.  Additionally, at least two vessels were comp...

The Public Hospitals Authority and the Grand Bahama Health Services wishes to advise the public that the second round of the COVID-19 Vaccine administration will resume on Wednesday April 14th, 2021.  Appointments for this week will be ...

The Islands of The Bahamas is the premier and exclusive destination being featured at the 47th Annual Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo, being held April 13 -18, 2021in La...

New Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Her Excellency Dai Qingli paid a courtesy call on Attorney General and Minister of Le...

The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China, Her Excellency Dai Qingli made a courtesy call on the Minister of Labour and Transport, Senator the Honourable Di...

A comprehensive program, developed and delivered by the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institution (BTVI), has resulted in 135 participants strengthening and gainin...

The administration of the COVID-19 vaccine on Abaco and the Abaco Cays will take place from Thursday 15 April to Monday 19 April. Residents from the following priority groups are eligible to receive the vaccine: • Healthcare workers;�...

More than 350 persons participated in the University of The Bahamas (UB) Virtual UBFIT Fun Run Walk Bike Skate Push 5K/10K race that happened over the weekend...

The New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) demonstrated its commitment to support the Bahamas Alliance for Animal Rights to Kindness (BAARK) in its mission to reduce canine ...

Bahamian recording artist and producer Kirkland ‘KB’ Bodie is not relenting in his pursuit to engage his fans and the wider community in discussions on issues impacti...

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis signs the Book of Condolence in memory of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Works the Hon. Desmond Bannister is appealing to the Bahamian public to follow laws including health and immigration laws, a...

Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith signs the Book of Condolence in memory of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at...

Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith received Letters of Credence from His Excellency Lars-Steen Nielsen, Non-resident Ambassador of the ...

The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) is not surprised by recent reports of a third COVID-19 wave likely to impact The Bahamas. The Minnis administration has failed to i...

See enclosed Remarks by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis today in the House of Assembly:Mr. Speaker: ...

The Cabinet Office announces for general information that in observance of the official period of mourning on the passing of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the National Flag will be flown daily at half-mast until ...

Persons 50 years of age and over and restaurant and retail workers may begin making appointments to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, effective immediately. Appointments may be made on https://vax.gov.bs for the following vaccination...

Reporting Events Supposedly Attributable to Vaccination or Immunization (ESAVI) after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine is essential.  These reports assist the Ministry of Health to investigate and determine if the stated symptoms are defi...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis issued the following letter to the Government of the United Kingdom on the passing of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh: “It is with deep sadness and sorrow that we have ...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis spent the morning on Friday touring various medical facilities in Grand Bahama. The first stop was the Rand Memorial Hospi...

See enclosed Statement from Dr. the Hon. Ewart Brown, former Premier of Bermuda on the passing of The Duke of Edinburgh: Wanda and I would like to extend our deepest c...

BREEF is proud to announce St Anne’s School student, Schemia Major as the winner of the 2021 Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE) National Competition. Her winning...

Saint Lucia Extends Deepest Condolences on passing of HRH Prince Philip The Government of Saint Lucia extends condolences to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the passing of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. On beha...

On Thursday, 8th April, 2021, the Ministry of Public Works (MOPW) coordinated a multi-agency operation, with the assistance and advice of the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF); the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF); Bahamas Customs Departme...

Members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force concluded its month of health and fitness awareness with a one-mile relay competition on Friday, March 26, 2021, at HMBS CORAL ...

The Ministry of Health is pleased to announce that Mrs. Usha E. Pitts, the newly appointed United States Chargé d’Affaires paid a courtesy call on the Honourable Renwa...

Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas Her Excellency Dai Qingli paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert ...

Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells has assured that the government is working to secure additional vaccines from approved providers, in the fight against the ...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis was the keynote speaker at the 9th Annual 'Light it Up Blue' ceremony in observance of Autism Awareness 2021, held on Wedn...

See enclosed remarks by Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells at the COVID-19 Update Press Conference at the Ministry of Health, April 7, 2021: H...

“COVID infections continue to surge throughout the Americas,” with more than 1.3 million new cases and 37,000 deaths reported in the region in the last week while cases rise in nearly every country in South America, Pan American Health O...

Teachers and staff of schools, home-bound physically challenged residents, hospitality workers and students and athletes studying or competing abroad are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the National COVID-19 Vaccine Consu...

Academic Dean at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI), Dr. Pleshette McPhee, will be receiving the Excellence in Education Award to be conferred by t...

A milestone component of the Government’s digital transformation strategy, Computer Incident Response Team (CIRT) Assessment sessions were held on March 30-31, 2021. Participants included chief information security officers (CISOs), as wel...

Barbados today received 33,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility, a global effort between the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), ...

The Bahamas is heating up this spring with the recent announcement of the return of cruising  to the destination in the coming months and Expedia Group’s North American sites showing a 170% increase in searches about the destination ...