Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon. Myles Laroda, said government officials are in the process of reviewing several reports/studies with a vie...

The Cabinet Office wishes to advise the general public that Monday, I I October 2021 will be observed as National Heroes Day. As a result, stores wishing to do so may open for business on this holiday during normal business hours. Employer...

The US State Department Director of Caribbean Affairs Nan Fife led a delegation in paying a courtesy call on Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Public Service the Hon. F...

In keeping with the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Dr. Raymond King’s strategic intent for Decentralization of Defence Force operations, the Honourable Wayne M...

The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) recently held its second annual RBC Race for the Kids Runway to 5K Awards, recognizing 10 outstanding alumni. The ...

New senators were sworn in during a brief ceremony held before the Official Opening of the New Parliament at Baha Mar on Wednesday, 6th October 2021. The Senate cere...

Grand Lucayan Bahamas Reef Golf Course FALL SPECIALS Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Free Green Fees Cart only 18-holes | Callaway Club Rentals All taxes are i...

Exactly two months ago, Steven “Speedy Stevie” Gardiner made history as the first Bahamian male to win an individual men’s event at the Olympics bringing home the g...

Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith read the ‘Speech from the Throne’ at the Opening of the New Parliament, October 6, 2021 at Ba...

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on October 6, 2021, that it was a “considerable honour” to congratulate Member of Parliament fo...

Snapshots of the Opening of the New Parliament today at Baha Mar.  (BIS Photos/Patrick Hanna)...

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, the Hon. Mario Bowleg was in Grand Bahama on Monday, October 4, 2021 on a fact-finding mission, visiting a number of proposed offic...

The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation today announced the appointment of business professional Ms. Latia Duncombe to the post of Deputy Director Genera...

Governor General of The Bahamas, His Excellency Sir Cornelius A. Smith, visited with 107-year-old Jerry Capron at his home on Sunday to commemorate this significant miles...

Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon.Sir Cornelius A. Smith, today, took part in a walkthru for the Opening of Parliament ceremonies, at Baha Mar.  (BI...

On Monday October 4, two hundred ninety-four (294) Haitian males and seventy-four (74) Haitian females appeared in the Magistrate’s Court, Matthew, Inagua before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt and Magistrate Shaka Serville, and pled g...

Despite the challenges of the current economic climate and ongoing COVID crisis, Sun Oil Limited, a subsidiary of FOCOL Holdings, continues to stand alongside its custom...

On behalf of the Government and People of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, I wish to extend sincere congratulations to the Government and People of the People’s Republic of China, on the occasion of their 72nd National Day on 1 October 202...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Aviation and Investments the Hon. Chester Cooper and Minister of Economic Affairs the Hon. Michael Halkitis toured Downtown...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Aviation and Investments the Hon. Chester Cooper, Parliamentary Secretary John Pinder, and Tourism executives on Friday vi...

The Bahamas Press Club 2014 is saddened over the death of one of its Founding Members and Treasurer, veteran professional photographer Vincent Vaughan. He pass...

The Order of Prorogation issued on August 18, 2021 calls for the House of Assembly to resume on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. While historically the Opening of Parliament is held in Rawson and Parliament Squares, we wish to advise that the Governm...

Our dedicated team in Dubai raced to put the finishing touches to our awesome Bahamas Pavillion in Expo 2020 Dubai, ready for the opening of the event on October 1st....

The Office of The Prime Minister advises the public that the document currently circulating on social media, purporting to be the official list of Statutory Boards and Committees appointments, is not official. At the appropriate time offic...

Join us THIS and EVERY Sunday for our Signature Sunday Champagne Brunch at our Oceanside Portobello's Restaurant from Noon to 4pm. We've got it ...

Today Commissioner of the Bahamas Department of Corrections Charles Murphy was placed on immediate administrative leave pending a full investigation into several issues.  The three areas of immediate and greatest concerns are: 1. ...

Minister of Economic Affairs, the Hon. Michael Halkitis met the staff and toured the offices of the Bahamas National Statistical Institute, Palmdale, on Wednesday, Septem...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper, along with Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Senator the Ho...

The Government of The Bahamas remains resolute in addressing the current influx of Haitian migrants attempting to enter The Bahamas.   The number one priority of the government is to defend the territorial sovereignty of The Commonwe...

On 29 September 2021, Her Excellency Dai Qingli, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, hosted a reception celebrating the 72n...

Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Obadiah H. Wilchcombe, said the Davis Administration will move swiftly to reduce the hurt and suffering in-cou...

Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith today presented flowers and a letter to Ruth Taylor, daughter of centenarian Frances Dean who celebra...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis extends heartfelt congratulations to  Bahamian Jonquel Jones on being named the 2021 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) MVP.  Jones who plays with the Connecticut Sun, hails...

The curtain is rising on the greatest show on earth after six years of hard work that foretells the harmony, collaboration, persistence, and resilience of the entire worl...

As part of Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis’ commitment to facilitate economic empowerment and advancement in the Bahamas, he welcomed members of the executive team...

The Cabinet Office announces today that a State Recognized Funeral will be held for the late Rev. Dr. Timothy Stewart, Senior Pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, and President of the Progressive National Baptist Convention Inc. on Friday, 1st O...

As a student at the former College of The Bahamas (COB), Randall Pinder dreamt of making his mark on the world. When he returned to his alma mater as a faculty member in...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis and Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville toured Doctors Hospital Shirley Street location as part o...

A number of executives and representatives from the Grand Bahama Children’s Home paid a courtesy call on Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey, (centre) on ...

Minister of Labour & Immigration the Hon. Keith Bell provided the press with an update on the Haitian immigrants currently housed in Inagua. The Minister said these a...

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...