Minister of Education, the Honourable Jeffrey Lloyd, recently presented a plaque to Valencia College’s Construction Program Manager, Mark Hughes in appreciation of his ...

A special visitor spent quality time with students who are getting a second chance to learn critical numeracy and literacy skills to improve their employment prospects t...

Officials of the newly-created Bahamas Air Navigation Services Authority and the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Wednesday (May 5, 2021) concluded th...

Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames addresses the opening ceremony for the first Annual Regional Trafficking In Persons Committee (TIPCOM) Forum, on May 6...

TThe Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Charlene Davis as Principal Nursing Officer (PNO) at the Princess Margaret Hospital (P...

Members of the National Child Protection Month Committee presented Mrs. Patricia Minnis, Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister, with a T-Shirt and Mask commemorat...

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Jessica Cartwright as Acting Hospital Administrator at the Sandilands Rehabilit...

Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas Her Excellency Dai Qingli paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Disaster Preparedness, M...

See enclosed remarks by Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis in the House of Assembly: Mr. Speaker: I rise to address the House on the Securities Indus...

Pier One Restaurant and Sushi barMOTHER'S DAY SPECIAL MENU APPETIZER CONCH CHOWDER SOUP OR CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD...

See enclosed remarks by Minister of Tourism and Aviation the Hon. Dionisio D'Aguilar today at the Ceremonial Signing of Air Navigation Services Agreement Between Ba...

PwC in the Caribbean and the PwC Charitable Foundation have collectively donated $100,000 to disaster relief and recovery efforts in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. On 9 April 2021, the La Soufriere volcano erupted, sending ash and gas plu...

Minister of Tourism and Aviation the Hon. Dionisio D'Aguilar had a tour today of the ongoing multi-million-dollar redevelopment  of Sandals Royal Bahamian, Cable...

On 3rd May, 2021, eight (8) migrants were arraigned in the Freeport Magistrate's Court #3 before Magistrate Laquay Laing. Two (2) Romanians, one (1) Costa Rican, three (3) Ecuadorians, one (1) Eritrean and one (1) Haitian national were all c...

The Hon. Jeffrey L. Lloyd, Minster of Education received a Courtesy Call from members of The Bahamas National Commission for UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientifi...

Freeport, Grand Bahama Over the years, mom has given you so much. This Mother’s Day, give her something in return by treating her to the best brunch on Grand Bahama...

The computer lab at the Nassau Village Urban Renewal Centre will henceforth be known as the Kermit Smith Computer Lab and Educational Centre, it was announced recently at...

The Hon. Iram Lewis, on behalf of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is pleased to congratulate Grand Bahamian native, Michael Strachan on achieving his dream of playing football in the National Football League (NFL) by being drafted ...

Like Elastigirl from the animated Pixar movie, The Incredibles, Woman Marine Terrell Johnson, stretches herself, going above and beyond the call of duty to perform her d...

The Beacon School received laptops for every teacher and projectors for each classroom on Monday, May 3, from a non-profit organization, Beacon for Change. Minister o...

Hon. Justice Keith Thompson (Retired) was presented Instruments of Office as Freedom of Information Commissioner by Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Corn...

The West Grand Bahama District Disaster Consultative Committee hosted a prayer breakfast to thank those who served during times of disaster on Saturday, May 1.  Hel...

Freedom of information or the right to access information is considered to be a cornerstone of modern democracy.    It is of note that access to information is a...

The Month of May has been declared National Disaster Preparedness Month and it is being observed under the theme, “We are all NEMA - Stronger than Ever”. As a ver...

The Government of The Bahamas announced updated public health measures and entry protocols for fully vaccinated travellers, stating: •    Effective immediately, Bahamian citizens and residents who are ful...

For the first time in 63 years, the government of The Bahamas is the owner of the Grand Bahama International Airport. The Official Signing Ceremony of the Share Pur...

See enclosed the remarks from Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis at the Signing Ceremony for the Purchase of the Grand Bahama International Airport, Thursday, April 29, 2021: Ladies and Gentlemen: Go...

The Government of The Bahamas, by way of the Airport Authority Ltd.,  concludes the purchase of the Grand Bahama International Airport today, April 29, 2021. This acquisition brings to a total of 30 the number of airports in the C...

The Department of Immigration Hawkins Hill Office will be closed effective Wednesday, 28th April, 2021 to allow for deep cleaning and sanitization by the Department of Environmental Health due to a positive COVID-19 case. The office will res...

The Blue Economy Think Tank hosted by the Strategic Development and Initiatives Unit of The Bahamas Development Bank attracted over 340 registered participants and 20...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to advise that the Prime Minister, the Most Honorable Dr. Hubert Minnis, will officially open the Eleuthera Passport Office on Friday 30th April, 2021 at 12:00 noon. The Office is located in the Adminis...

Vaccinations for COVID-19 will be open to all persons 18 years of age and older, effective Monday 26 April 2021. This applies to New Providence, Grand Bahama and all Family Islands. Vaccinations will continue this week (Monday – Friday) a...

The Directors of Champ’s Community Center and the Falcon’s Boys Club were encouraged to expand their programs to other islands in The Bahamas by Prime Minister and t...

Describing the Recommissioning Ceremony of the newly renovated wards and departments of the Rand Memorial Hospital as a special milestone in the restoration of health se...

The Ministry of Education (MOE) expressed gratitude to public/private partners who participated in a national initiative for the provision of devices and data plans for ...

The Postmaster General advises the public that the Parcel Post Section, General Post Office Town Center Mall will be closed for a period of two weeks due to a staff member testing positive for the covid-19 virus. Out of an abundance of cauti...

Students from across The Bahamas recently participated in a virtual Disability Awareness High School forum that allowed officials to take their education and awareness ca...

The Department of Immigration wishes to advise that it has investigated an allegation of inappropriate conduct of a male immigration officer toward a female migrant, which conduct is alleged to have occurred at a Department Safe House. The i...

Non-Resident Ambassador of Italy to The Commonwealth of The Bahamas His Excellency Armando Varricchio, paid a Farewell Courtesy call on Prime Minister and the Minister of...

Scores of private pilots from throughout the U.S. who attended the 47th Annual Sun ‘n Fun Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida, April 13-18, stopped by the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation  (BMOTA) booth, eager to get informa...

The Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) is pleased to announce the signing of a MOU with the RBPF’s Covid 19 Ambassadors to assist in the designation of the Safe Trav...

- Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells assured the public that the health system stands ready to cope with the upsurge in COVID-19 cases facing The Bahamas. ...

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) confirms that the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) is experiencing a spike in COVID-19 cases requiring admission.  Measures have been implemented to manage the increase in cases which have required a...

See enclosed speech presented by Katherine Smith, Managing Director of the Disaster Reconstruction Authority, at the Red Cross Groundbreaking event held on Tuesday, April 2...

His Excellency Alejandro Garcia del Toro, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to The Commonwealth of The Bahamas paid a Courtesy Call on the Hon. Pakesia Parker-Edgecombe,...

See enclosed Remarks by Minister of Health, the Hon. Renward Wells today in the House of Assembly: Globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has reached an all-time high. COVID...

Please see encolsed Remarks by Prime Minister, The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis today in the House of Assembly: Mr. Speaker: The Government of Th...

With Royal Caribbean International’s Adventure of the Seas on target to set sail June 12 on its historic inaugural Nassau homeporting voyage, the company’s vice p...

The U.S. Travel Advisory for The Bahamas is now Level 4: Do Not Travel. We encourage travelers to read the entire Travel Advisory. As travelers face ongoing risks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State Department has updated its Travel Advi...

Pre-School Week is being celebrated this week throughout the country. The Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, Minister of Education (MOE), officially opened the 17th annual event during a ceremony at the Ministry’s headquarters, University Drive on Monda...

From April 19 to 22, 2021, the Ministry of the Environment and Housing will be hosting a schedule of activities to commemorate Earth Day 2021, which is being celebrated w...

The explosive eruption of the volcano, La Soufriere, in St Vincent (Eastern Caribbean) on the 9th April 2021 and subsequent moderate eruptions have increased the level of ash and sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere significantly in the vicinity...

Today, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is bringing the beloved People-to-People Program to the virtual stage through an online series that will create...

One of the country’s leading corporate citizens has stepped up to assist the nation’s children. As the Ministry of Education seeks to provide electronic devic...

On 19th April, 2021 a joint operation consisting of officers from the Department’s Abaco District, the Royal Bahamas Police Force, and officials from the Departments of Housing and Environmental Health, led to the arrest and subsequent con...

The Ministry of Education informs the public, based on information received from the Surveillance Unit of the Ministry of Health, that suspected cases of Covid19 were rep...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to advise members of the public that the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas,...

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...