The  Hon. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investment & Aviation, meets and greets Tourism staff along with Permanent Secretary Reg...

The government has stepped in to assist a young man who is facing an emergency surgery through the collaboration of the Ministry of Health and Wellness, the Ministry ...

A mass exercise is currently underway by law enforcement agencies to extract approximately four hundred (400), Haitian migrants, from an uninhabited cay in the Ragge...

When we look at Bahamian culture, are we seeing straight, or cross-eyed? We seem to tenaciously refuse to let go of some things, while simultaneously engaging in importing and adopting other things with reckless abandon. It goes without sayi...

Bahamas Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis, left, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Fred Mitchell, right, paid a courtesy call on UN Secretary General Antonio...

Marking the 41st annual World Tourism Day, The Islands of The Bahamas joins the United Nations World Tourism Organization and the Caribbean Tourism Organization in recognizing the tremendous social and economic impact tourism has on countles...

Bahamas Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis, centre, hosted Bahamian community  leaders living in the United States to lunch with the mission staff at Tudor City in...

Esteemed Colleague Heads of State and Heads of Government, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen; Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres; President of the General Assembly, Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid of the Maldives:  ...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis (left) took the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Office as Minister of Finance, administered by Governor General His Excellency th...

The Hon. Frederick Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Public Service of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, holds discussions with H.E. Khalifa Shaheen Almarar, Minis...

The Hon. Fred Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Public Service, and Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Sustainable Development Goals Advocate of the UN Secretary Genera...

The Hon. Frederick Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Public Service of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, holds discussions with H.E. Tariq Mahmood Ahmad, Minister ...

Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville toured Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre, September 24, 2021 as part of his assessment of health care facili...

Newly appointed Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey arrived in Freeport on Friday, September 24, 2021 and spent her first official day in office, at the Off...

Minister Mitchell engages staff at the Permanent Mission of The Bahamas to the United Nations and the Consulate General of The Bahamas, in New York...

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis, addressed the media today just prior to leaving for New York City, where he will address the 76th Regular S...

Nassau, The Bahamas – During the Swearing-In Ceremony of seven new Parliamentary Secretaries, on September 23, 2021, newly-elected Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis to...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Public Service, the Honourable Fred A. Mitchell, represented The Bahamas at a Meeting held virtually with US Deputy Secretary of State...

The Honourable Philip Davis, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, will lead a delegation participating in the 76th Session of the United Nations.  Included in the delegation are the Honourable Frederick Mitchell, Minister ...

The Hon. Philip Davis, Prime Minister, met with his Cabinet colleagues for the first time as government ministers at the Cabinet Office, Tradewinds Building, downtown, ...

In keeping with its goal to provide vaccines for all Bahamians in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bahamas Government received some 1,390 doses of P...

Six ministers and five ministers of state were sworn in today by the Governor-General as part of the new Cabinet of The Bahamas led by Prime Minister Hon. Philip...

Eleven newly elected parliamentarians were sworn in today as cabinet ministers, bringing the appointments to completion.  Today’s ceremony included four females, ...

Newly appointed Minister of health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville says there is a need to improve the bed shortages at the Rand Memorial Hospital to ensure ...

Newly appointed Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville’s first day of work included a meeting with union executives of the Consultant Physicians...

Further to the August 20th update provided by the Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC), work continues to progress to completion on the Reverse Osmosis facility.   G...

Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon. Fred Mitchell, and Ministry executives, participated in a virtual meeting between CARICOM Foreign Ministers and US Deputy Sec...

The outgoing Board of Directors of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB) takes exception to the recent report presented by the Commonwealth Observer Group as articulated by the Hon. Bruce Golding. The BCB categorically denie...

During the swearing-in of nine members of his Cabinet, on September 20, 2021, newly-elected Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis noted what they brought to the push for n...

Equality Bahamas welcomes the seven women elected to Parliament to join its advocacy for the promotion, protection, and expansion of all women’s human rights. It encour...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper (standing centre) met with Director of Aviation Algernon Cargill (left)...

Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis today introduced the first set of new Cabinet ministers with portfolios covering the Attorney General, Foreign Affairs, Education, Wo...

Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, O.N., GCMG, presented Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Edward Davis, QC., with the Instrument of App...

The Honourable Philip Edward Davis, Q.C.,MP was sworn in as Prime Minister of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas in a private ceremony at the offices of The Governor Genera...

Across The Bahamas, thousands of eligible voters headed to the polls on September 16, 2021 to cast their ballots in the 2021 General Election.  Adherence to rigid he...

Minister of National Security, the Hon. Marvin Dames tours the A. F. Adderley Junior High School Polling Location, on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, ahead of the Gene...

Bishop Charles Young’s vast contributions to society at the church, community and civic levels are a testament to the saying that a man’s greatness is truly measu...

Analysis of COVID-19 data by the Ministry of Health for the period 1st January - 12th September 2021 is beginning to show a decrease in the number of new cases of COVID-19 as the result of the aggressive vaccination campaign and increa...

The Office of the Prime Minister wishes to advise that those in quarantine who are registered to vote in the 16 September 2021 general election will be permitted to leave quarantine to cast their vote. In accordance with the Emergency Powe...

NEWS ITEM ON ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6 AM MONDAY 13TH SEPTEMBER 2021. ...NICHOLAS FORECAST TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING, DANGEROUS STORM SURGE AND GUSTY WINDS LATER TODAY...  AT 5 AM EDT, TH...

At the end of the Lie-in-State of former Member of Parliament, the late Peter Galanos, the National Flag was presented to the Galanos family in Parliament Square, Friday ...

Today the Ministry of Health received results from the FIOCRUZ Laboratory in Brazil that confirms the presence of the highly transmissible Delta variant of COVID-19 in The Bahamas. The National Reference Laboratory submitted ninety-eight (98...

The Bahamas Development Bank (“The Bank” or “BDB”) places great focus on progressing the country’s National Development Plan as well as the Sustainable Development Goals inclusive of Goal 5, Gender Equality and Women’s Empo...

Special Envoy for Argentina Ambassador Gustavo Martinez Pandiani (left) met with Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Peter Deveaux-Isaacs today at the...

The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, the Rt. Hon. Patricia Scotland, QC, currently participating in the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) Conference at Bah...

The Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith (left), gave an address at the opening of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association (CLA) Conference ...

The National Emergency Medical Services (NEMS) is appealing to members of the public reporting a medical emergency through 919 to identify wherever possible, the likelihood that they may be COVID positive. The appeal comes as Emergency Servi...

His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, Governor General (centre), received the Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Dingemans in a courtesy call at the Office of the Gover...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources has recognized the international success of AgroVillages to significantly increase economic growth and employment generat...

The University continues to work to protect the collective safety and good health of the university community whilst ensuring the continued operation of the institution. After input from various stakeholders, a revised COVID-19 Policy has be...

Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) and Ministry of Tourism and Aviation officials are partnering with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and European experts to develop and strengthen certification systems in The Bahamas. The ai...

Select COVID-19 Vaccination Centers on New Providence will offer extended hours this week to better accommodate school-aged children eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine. The Kendal Isaacs Gym, St. Joseph’s Parish Hall and Loyola Hall ...

Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Her Excellency Patricia Scotland, QC, made a courtesy call on Minister of Education the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, on Friday, September 3,...

“Today, we remember.  Today, we remember the victims of Hurricane Dorian and we remember the family members of those victims; we remember the survivors of Hurrica...

Minister of Foreign Affairs the Hon. Darren Henfield reiterated the commitment of the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to the long-term reconstruction of Aba...

The Government of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas intends to issue a Request for Pre-qualifications (RFpQ) for The Bahamas Airports PPP Program and invites interested private sector parties to submit their qualifications for consideration. ...

In order to remain compliant with national emergency health regulations and protect the health and welfare of the University community, our COVID-19 response policies...

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Seafood Friday will end Friday September 10th. If you haven't had the chance to experience Grand Bahama's most popular Oceanside Seafood dinner ...