Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis will address the nation on Monday 9 August 2021 at 8pm.   The Prime Minister will inform Bahamians of his administration’s plans related to the current COVID-19 Emergency Orders ...

Nearly 70 fully vaccinated volunteers and their spouses will board Adventure of the Seas August 7 for a complimentary seven-day cruise through The Bahamas and Mexico, tha...

Join us today at Portobellos from Noon to 4pm for our highly touted Family style Buffet at-your-table Sunday Brunch. Featuring a delectable selection to choose from a...

STUDENTS of The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) will have a special item added to the school’s menu this Fall – eggs produced by ch...

When Royal Caribbean International President and CEO Michael Bayley announced in late 2018 that the cruise line aimed to hire 200 more Bahamians for positions onboard its...

Participants in the Fulbright App Development Program were commended by Minister of State for Finance and for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson during the closing session on Friday.  Minister Thompson congratulated the pa...

Join us in cool comfort at our elegant spacious lobby bar Mondays thru Thursdays for Happy Hour from 5pm to 7pm. Ambiance is second to none and our friendly staff can...

The 2021 Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture Oshkosh, held July 26 through August 1, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has ended.  From all accounts, aviation enthusia...

Making your Friday Dinner plans has just gotten easier! TONIGHT it's everybody's favorite, *Seafood Fridays at Portobello's Oceanside Restaurant at Lighthouse Pointe* fro...

Minister of National Security, the Hon. Marvin Dames issued Letters of Appointment to officers of the Bahamas Department of Corrections, August 5, 2021 at the department....

The Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, Minister of Education, joined the Hon. Halson Moultrie, Speaker of the House of Assembly, and the Hon. Frankie Campbell, Minister of Social Servic...

Our small island nation has woken up for a second consecutive morning to joy at the success of one of our athletes at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Shaunae Miller-Uibo has defended her 400m gold medal won at the 2016 Ol...

Freport, Grand Bahama - Lighthouse Pointe at Grand Lucayan, has have the perfect getaway for you without having to go away. They offer everything from Day Passes to All I...

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY INFORMED THAT REGISTRATION RELATED SERVICES AT THE HEADQUARTERS LOCATON OF THE PARLIAMENTARY REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT ON FARRINGTON ROAD ARE SUSPENDED TODAY, 5TH AUGUST 2021 UNTIL TOMORROW.  ALL PROCESSES AND SERVICE...

Officials from the Disability Affairs Division of the Department of Social Services, and the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities and its Secretariat, recent...

The Government of The Bahamas recently enacted the most progressive procurement legislation in the entire Caribbean region, and is proud of the steps being taken to implement the new provisions starting on September 1. While the Ministry of ...

I join Bahamians everywhere as we mourn the passing of The Honourable Arthur Dion Hanna, O.N., (Order of the Nation) Former Deputy Prime Minister and Governor General of ...

The Hon. Arthur Dion Hanna, a founder of the modern Bahamas, passed away on August 3, 2021 at the age of 93. He was the seventh Bahamian Governor General of the Commonwea...

A Bahamian giant and statesman has passed away. It is with deep regret and profound sadness that the country has learned of the passing of former Governor General the Hon. Arthur Dion Hanna, the seventh Bahamian Governor-General of Th...

“Officials from the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) are actively pursuing new business opportunities for the destination while at the 2021 Exper...

Bahamahost 2021 Graduation Ceremony was held July 29, aired via Zoom and Facebook -- a grand virtual event.  Minister of Tourism and Aviation the Hon. Dionisio D...

Minister Wells; Officials; Members of the Vaccine Consultative Committee; Members of the Press; Ladies and Gentlemen: Good Morning, Today’s delivery of 33,600 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine represents the third tranche ...

The Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells accompanied Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis in receiving another batch of vaccines as the government continue...

Her Excellency Maria O’Brien, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the Kingdom of Belgium and Head of Mission to the European Union, paid a courtesy call of the Chairman Bishop...

The Office of the Prime Minister wishes to advise that, effective Friday 6 August 2021, those persons applying for a travel health visa to enter The Bahamas or travel within The Bahamas will be subjected to the following new testing requirem...

Members of the Kemp Road Community Association (KRCA), recently teamed up with officials from the Free Town Urban Renewal Centre, private citizens, community-based an...

Urban Renewal Centres across New Providence concluded their second week of hosting Monday-Friday luncheons for children in the various communities they serve (July 26...

The Department of Marine Resources takes this opportunity to advise the general public that the crawfish season opens on Sunday, 1st August, 2021.The public is reminded regarding the following:- 1. the legal measurement for whole crawfish is ...

The Cabinet Office advises for general information that it has relocated from the Churchill Building to the Tradewinds Building (2nd Floor), Bay Street, effective 3 August 2021...

Statement from Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis: It was a moment of great pride for the country last night when Kai Jones was drafted 19th overall in the National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft. He will play for t...

To celebrate 100 years of banking in the region, CIBC FirstCaribbean is planting 100 trees across the 16 territories in which it operates. The first tree planting in The ...

Since the establishment of the Dive Section within the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, a strategic approach has been taken to perpetuate this unit. The newly revamped dive p...

The Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) has toured several islands to check the pulse of Crystal Cruises' homeporting to determine how businesses have been impacte...

His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, Governor General, administered the Oath of Allegiance and Judicial Oath during a swearing in ceremony of Senior ...

His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, Governor General, received successful recipients of the 2021 United World College Scholarship in ...

Charge d'Affaires, Greg Quinn of the UK High Commission called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Darren Henfield, July 28, 2021 at the Ministry's offices. ...

On behalf of The Government of The Bahamas, the Hon. Renward Wells Minister of Health, accepted the sixth batch of medical supplies worth $78,000 -- a gift of the Chi...

The Government will spend $7.2 million to engage medical staff, and 18 hospital beds will be added to the PMH inventory as part of the continued aggressive and comprehens...

Grand Bahama Health Services executive management confirmed today that more than seventeen (17) nurses at the Rand Memorial Hospital in Freeport, Grand Bahama called in sick today in an apparent sickout. Hospital officials confirm that the f...

Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames recently lauded the support of the public and private sector in the obtaining and installing of security cameras in th...

To celebrate its 43rd anniversary, The Bahamas Development Bank (BDB) has selected its second Warren L Rolle apprentice, Merisha Butler. Butler, who will be studying Econ...

Twelve of New Providence’s 14 top female scholars from the Public and Private School Systems participated in what was billed as the inaugural Girls in Leadership Rec...

The Government has temporarily suspended the implementation of a Customs processing fee, approved during the 2021/22 budget exercise to allow for additional training and customer education. The recent change was made to bring the procedure...

On July 29, the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation will host a grand virtual ceremony to mark the graduation of a total of 760 tourism professionals from BahamaHost, its signature industry training program. Held under the theme, "The People...

During the 2021/2022 budget contribution of the Minister of Health, the Honourable Renward R. Wells, advised the general public that approval was given for the pay-out of $1,040,600.00 in honourarium and death benefits to a limited number of...

Members of The Bahamas Integrated Toastmasters Club, 7820731, the country’s newest Toastmasters Club, were challenged to become Agents of Change during the Club’...

The Urban Renewal Commission hosted its inaugural Independence Cultural Icon Awards Ceremony at Salem Union Baptist Church Hall, Taylor Street, as a key component of the ...

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) team returns to the 2021 Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture Oshkosh Show, July 25-August 1, in ...

Mrs. Elma Garraway, Deputy to the Governor General, gave a Tribute to Ms. Constance Miller honouring Ms. Miller for 48 years of dedicated service to the Bahamas Girl Guid...

As a part of the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Dr. Raymond King’s strategic plans for community relations as a socially corporate partner, members of the Suppl...

The New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) announced its sponsorship of a two-week STEM Waste Management Summer Camp for girls ages thirteen to eighteen. The project-based c...

The signing of a lease agreement for 40 acres of Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BIAC) land in Norman's Castle, Abaco for a church farming project took ...

A boat captain is being questioned by Police officials after his vessel was brought into the capital late Sunday evening by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force aft...

Before cheering supporters, family, Ministry of Education (MOE) officials, and his coach, and backed by a contingent from Lyford Cay International School (LCIS), Roy Seli...

A 10pm to 5am daily curfew will take effect on Monday 26 July 2021 for the islands of New Providence, Grand Bahama and North and South Eleuthera, including Harbour Island. The curfew is part of a series of new health measures that...

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis will address the country on Wednesday night, 28 July 2021 at 8pm, regarding the continued comprehensive measures his administration is taking to combat the recent surge in COVI...

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) and the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) are aware of photos and a video circulating on social media which portrays the West Porch Area of the Critical Care Block being battered by rain during the early m...

Come September, a new wave of technology will be transforming public schools in New Providence.   The Technical Studies Unit of the Ministry of Education (MOE) presen...