Minister of National Security the Hon. Wayne Munroe received a Courtesy Call, on November 12, 2021, by Her Excellency Emina Tudakovic, High Commissioner of Canada to Jama...

Under the theme, ‘ORANGE THE WORLD’ Ann Marie Davis, wife of the Prime Minister and representative of the Office of the Spouse, joined members of the Zonta Club i...

Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville speaks at the press conference on the Conclusion of the State of Emergency and Implementation of New Ru...

The annual Remembrance Day Service was held on Sunday at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Among those in attendance were Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger M...

The government is aware of the decision by S&P Global Ratings to downgrade The Bahamas’ sovereign credit rating from BB- to B+ with a stable outlook. The rating ...

In a press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister, Friday, The Bahamas’ Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Pearl McMillan, was invited by the Minister of Health and Wellness the Honourable Dr. Michael Darville to announce that The Bahamas�...

The Bahamas, through the Ministry of Health and Wellness received a milloin dollars worth of Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) from the Canadian Government, as this ...

Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Michael Darville travelled to Andros today to tour the clinics in North, Central and South Andros, to assess the condition of th...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper today met with Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU) President Kingsley F...

During his remarks at the opening of the 10th Anniversary Edition of the Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference and Operations Summit (CHICOS), on November 11, 2021, Prime...

For the third time in two years, the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) is the recipient of proceeds from the global RBC Race for the Kids event. This ...

From the official opening on October 1st, through to November 10th, we have hosted a QUARTER OF A MILLION excited visitors, all eager to learn more about The Bahamas....

During his Contribution on the Speech from the Throne, in the House of Assembly, on November 3, 2021, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg said tha...

The Hon .I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (at head of the table) meets with Prescott Smith and the Bahama...

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas (BCB) the Hon. Myles Laroda today formally intr...

Commissioner of Police Paul Rolle (centre left in group photo) and his Royal Bahamas Police Force top brass toured downtown Bay Street, today, November 10.   ...

The Hon. Keith Bell, Minister of Labour and Immigration noted in his contribution to the debate to thank the Governor General for delivering the speech from the Throne t...

In order for The Bahamas to emerge from the challenges faced, reforms must be put in place to see positive economic growth, and to ensure that it is easy to e...

It was a day filled with pride on Saturday, November 6th, 2021, as the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture Grand Bahama, officially ended its “Youth Month” festivit...

The Davis Administration has set the year 2026 for The Bahamas to rank in the top tier of the World Bank’s index for Ease of Doing Business. This was expressed by D...

In recognition of Remembrance Day, Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey, on Monday presented poppies to several persons representing those individuals or ...

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg, said, during the official opening of the “Double Dutch 8” and “Evolution of the Arc” exhibitions at t...

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

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg said at the press conference to announce the 1st Annual Potcake Golf Tournament, on November 8, 2021, that i...

While the Senate was in session today, Senators welcomed Grade 12 students of St. Augustine's College in a Courtesy Call.  President of the Senate, Senator the ...

The Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Minister of Education and Technical Vocation & Training has called on all Bahamians to assist in ensuring that students do not fail...

It is with a heavy heart that Rise Bahamas has learned of the brutal assault and resulting death of a four year old girl. Atrocities like this shed light on the inadequat...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Investments & Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper is pictured, centre, with his female Cabinet colleagues and the Spea...

During his Contribution in the House of Assembly, on November 1, 2021, Minister of National Security the Hon. Wayne Munroe said that his Government holds firmly that the...

The Bahamas Industrial Tribunal will host the following events in November 2021: (1) Virtual Opening of the Legal Year in New Providence and Freeport, Grand Bahama ...

During his Contribution on the Speech from the Throne, in the House of Assembly, on November 3, 2021, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg noted t...

Ms. Mari Dunleavy, Representative for the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), paid a Courtesy Call on Frederick A. Mitchell, MP, Minister of F...

During a press conference, upon his return from the World Leaders Summit which formed part of ‘COP26’, the 'UN Conference on Climate Change’ in Glasgow, Scotlan...

On the 11th hour, the 11th day, the 11th month the fighting of World War I ended in 1918.  “On Thursday 11th of November, the Commonwealth of The Bahamas will hono...

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg brings words of encouragement to students at his former alma mater, during the S.C. McPherson Junior High Sch...

SEVERE WEATHER WARNING THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 7:30 AM UNTIL 9:30 AM EDT, FRIDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2021. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR GRAND BAHAMA, BIMINI, ...

The Bahamas Government is initiating a Traffic Study in New Providence to improve the public road system and ease the flow of goods and services. The Hon. Alfred Sears, M...

Relief is on the way for farmers and fishermen in the Family Islands who have traditionally had to travel to New Providence to apply for permits. This according to Minist...

The Bahamas Immigration Department held a Swearing-In Ceremony, November 4, 2021 at the department.  Pictured seated are Minister of Labour and Immigration the H...

Everyone loves receiving gifts, especially those with nice decorative wrapping paper on it. Now, what’s inside is the true draw which often piques curiosity, wonder...

President of the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI), Dr. Robert W. Robertson, is pleased to announce the receipt of a $200,000 anonymous donation to su...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Frederick A. Mitchell, MP, met virtually with His Excellency FUJIWARA Masaya, Ambassador-Designate of Japan, and received his Co...

Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper (left) meets with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) A...

The Government is committed to reviewing the operations of the national flag carrier, Bahamasair, to lessen the support from the Public Treasury.  That, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Aviation & Investm...

In a bid to address food security in the country, the government has confirmed its commitment to expand and increase food production. During his contribution to the first session of Parliament on Wednesday, 27th October, Minister of Agricult...

Thanksgiving Day Thursday meal & Sunday Thanksgiving Brunch special menus at Portobellos Oceanside restaurant. For more info call 350-5000. See enclosed men...

The European Union will facilitate a grant in the amount of $5.2 million to be administered by the Inter-American Development Bank for green economy and social projec...

Prince William and the first-ever Winners and Finalists of The Earthshot Prize today featured at a key meeting of World Leaders at the COP26 Climate Change Conference, hi...

In an impassioned speech at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) the Hon. Philip Davis Prime Minister and Minister of Finance appealed to world leaders do away with promises and agreements and find the courage to take ac...

Frontier Airlines Inaugural Flight from Orlando, Florida, to Nassau arrived today, November 2, at Lynden Pindling International Airport.  Addressing the ceremony to...

The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture premiered the National Youth Awards 2021 virtually on-screen at Fusion Superplex, Friday, October 29, 2021.  In attendance ...

Few can say they’ve touched the lives of thousands of young people – helping the country’s greatest assets to find their purpose, passion and place in the w...

Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism , Investments and Aviation(MOTIA) the Hon. Chester Cooper delivered remarks at the White Sands Bahamas NCAA Golf Invitationa...

The Islands of The Bahamas will be returning this year to World Travel Market (WTM), the leading global event for the travel industry, which will be held at ExCeL London,...

Standing in line on many occasions, one often sees old ladies, some not so old, digging in their purses to miraculously retrieve a few more pennies to hopefully complete payment for a few breadbasket items purchased. Pennies no longer exist ...

The government can no longer afford to be lax in its preparation and recovery strategies for natural disasters and must collaborate with the private sector, non-governme...

An increase in operational efficiency against illegal activity has already been acknowledged, thanks to the use of the Defence Force’s new Maritime Surveillance System...

The Department of Labour and Sandals teamed up to hold a Job Fair, October 30, at the department in Palmdale.  Minister of Labour and Immigration the Hon. Keith Bel...