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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 2023, the year of resurrection
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 2023, the year of resurrection
Editor, 2023 was a game-changing year and one of the literal resurrections of The Bahamas. With the still lingering effects of back-to-back hurricanes a few short years ago and the debilitating economic and health status of Bahamians across the board with the arrival of COVID-19, we were between a rock and a very hard place. [...]
Environmental coalition urges government to join anti-fuel treaty
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Conservation advocates are calling on The Bahamas to join Colombia, Palau, Samoa Nauru in joining the growing movement for a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty. Our Islands, Our Future (OIOF), a grassroots coalition advocating for a permanent ban on oil exploration and exploitation activities in The Bahamas, has praised the leaders of those [...]
Social Services Minister Calls for "Major" Shift in the Way Persons with Disabilities are Viewed
Social Services Minister Calls for "Major" Shift in the Way Persons with Disabilities are Viewed
Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting the Hon. Myles LaRoda has called for a “major” shift in the way society views persons with disabilities.
FirstCaribbean International Comtrust Foundation Provides US$80,000 To CCRIF SPC To Enhance Disaster Preparedness Among Member Governments
The FirstCaribbean International ComTrust Foundation and CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) recently met to celebrate the Foundation’s donation of US$75,000 to help enhance rainfall monitoring systems and disaster preparedness in the Caribbean and another US$5,000 to print and disseminate additional copies of CCRIF’s children’s publication on “Hazards, D...
HG Christie Properties Shine at Canadian Int’l Property Show
The beautiful real estate properties of The Bahamas were on full display during the 2023 Canadian International Property Show in Toronto, Canada, where HG Christie Real Estate Agent and Relocation Specialist Rosalyn Brown shared some of the top real estate options available for purchase throughout our islands.
BREAKING: Grant questioned by police over viral video
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Free National Movement (FNM) candidate Bishop Ricardo Grant was questioned by police today in relation to allegations made by a man in a viral video where he claimed that Grant had "the bag" while flashing wads of cash. The man offered cash to constituents who were willing to sell their vote in [...]
Ron DeSantis Would "Level" The Bahamas
Ron DeSantis Would "Level" The Bahamas
Ron DeSantis, the Florida Governor and 2024 presidential candidate was at an event on Saturday in Muscadine and discussed the need to stand with Israel as it battles with Hamas.
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to advise that the Ministry officials exchanged
Early Diagnosis and Significant Advances in Treatment Could Reduce High Lung Cancer Death Rate, Says Cleveland Clinic Expert
With early screening and ongoing advances in treatment options, there is no reason for lung cancer to maintain its reputation as one of the deadliest cancers, according to an expert from global health system Cleveland Clinic.
From The Bahamas to France - UB students get a global outlook thanks to a generous donation
From The Bahamas to France - UB students get a global outlook thanks to a generous donation
A husband and wife team wanting to open worlds abroad to top foreign language students at the University of The Bahamas have announced a $10,000 funding program covering travel and living expense for the best foreign language student annually who wants to study overseas, immersing themselves in the culture and lifestyle of the language of their choice.