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April 11, 2017
CIBC FirstCaribbean Sponsors Carifta Swimming & Water Polo Championships
For the past five years, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank has been a proud sponsor of the National CARIFTA Swimming and Water Polo Team. This year, the bank continued to support Team Bahamas and the Bahamas Swimming Federation...
September 28, 2010
Minister Lauds ?The Tank? William?s Upcoming Boxing Match with Holyfield
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Charles Maynard recently expressed the ?delight? of his Ministry at the announcement of Bahamian Sherman ?The Tank? William?s upcoming boxing match with former World Heavyweight Champion Evander Holyfield.
A new generation of change-makers gets ready for the Winter Youth Olympic Games Lillehammer 2016
September 02, 2015
A new generation of change-makers gets ready for the Winter Youth Olympic Games Lillehammer 2016
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has today announced an impressive list of 39 inspirational young people who will serve as Young Ambassadors for the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Lillehammer 2016...
March 19, 2015
IOC Coordination Commission satisfied after fourth visit to Pyeong Chang
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)?s Coordination Commission for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 has wrapped up its fourth visit to Korea, satisfied with progress but clear with the organisers that multiple areas require their focus if the first test events taking place early next year are to be delivered successfully...
March 22, 2017
"BTC Injects Almost $400,000 into Major Sporting Event"
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) today announced their title sponsorship of three major sporting events. BTC will be the title partner for the IAAF World Relays, the CARIFTA Track & Field Championships...
The Jewel of The Caribbean
March 16, 2017
The Jewel of The Caribbean
The Nassau National Beach Soccer Arena, host venue for the Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas 2017, may be build on sand, but it is creating a firm foundation for the future...
Declaration of the IOC Executive Board
March 16, 2017
Declaration of the IOC Executive Board
Already in October 2015, the Olympic Summit proposed an independent anti-doping testing and sanctioning system. In particular, after the publication of the interim report of Prof...
Bahamian Project Names Advisory Board
March 07, 2017
Bahamian Project Names Advisory Board
The Bahamian Project is pleased to announce the formation of an Advisory Board to help steer and manage the ongoing initiative.
"New Certifications for BTC Team Members"
March 02, 2017
"New Certifications for BTC Team Members"
BTC recently restructured is Business Division, adding special focus on small businesses. Najah Finlayson and Shenique Miller were recently trained, assessed and certified in the Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) programme...
February 24, 2017
Attorney General's response to Civil Society Group Statement
I am happy to see that the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Federation (BCCEF), the Organization for Responsible Government (ORG) and another 14 civil society organizations have recognized our commitment to ensuring that the Bahamian...
Team Bahamas Gearing Up for CARIFTA Games
February 17, 2017
Team Bahamas Gearing Up for CARIFTA Games
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture held a press conference on Wednesday, February 15, at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium to make the public aware of, and garner support for, Team Bahamas in its quest for first place at the 2017 CARIFTA Games. Coaches say their participants are ready to propel the country to the number 1 spot...
International Forum Sports Integrity steps up action to prevent competition manipulation and corruption in sport
February 15, 2017
International Forum Sports Integrity steps up action to prevent competition manipulation and corruption in sport
Forum agrees on creation of Olympic Movement Unit on the Prevention of the Manipulation of Competitions and launch of International Sports Integrity Partnership.
Death of Shunichiro Okano, IOC Honorary Member
February 03, 2017
Death of Shunichiro Okano, IOC Honorary Member
It is with great sadness that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has learnt of the death of Shunichiro Okano, IOC Honorary Member in Japan, at the age of 85...
February 01, 2017
IOC sanctions three athletes for failing anti-doping test at London 2012
The protection of clean athletes and the fight against doping are top priorities for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as outlined in Olympic Agenda 2020, the IOC?s strategic roadmap...
January 24, 2017
The announcement of The Bahamas hosting the IAAF World Relays April 22 and 21st, 2017
A press conference was recently held to announce that The Bahamas will host the IAAF World Relays on April 22 and April 23 at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium where world classed athletes will compete for the coveted Golden Baton...
May 27, 2016
Team Bahamas preparing for Centrobasket Championships
The Bahamas senior men's practice sessions for the 2016 Centrobasket Championships from June 20-26, in Panama City, Panama, have been going "smoothly" according to Head Coach Mario Bowleg.
May 30, 2016
Bodybuilding and fitness athletes shine at novice championships
The Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (BBFF) staged its annual novice championships on Saturday night at the National Centre for the Performing Arts on Shirley Street.
Beach Volleyball Heading To 'The' Bahamas 2017
December 22, 2016
Beach Volleyball Heading To 'The' Bahamas 2017
Beach volleyball?s profile within the Commonwealth Games Federation continues to grow after it was added to the programme for the Bahamas 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games...
December 01, 2016
BTC comes on board to sponsor Caribbean Boxing Showdown
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) recently announced its support of the second Annual Caribbean Boxing Showdown event.
Minnis urges participation in today's march
November 25, 2016
Minnis urges participation in today's march
Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday urged Bahamians to participate in the We March Bahamas today.
Christian Council supports 'We March'
November 25, 2016
Christian Council supports 'We March'
As momentum builds around We March Bahamas' occupation of downtown scheduled for today, Bahamas Christian Council President Reverend Dr. Ranford Patterson said yesterday that the Christian Council will support the protest as this could be the stand he has been "preaching and praying" for over the last four years.
BSF thanks corporate sponsors for successful CISC
November 25, 2016
BSF thanks corporate sponsors for successful CISC
The Bahamas hosted the 2016 BTC Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships (CISC) in July 2016 and welcomed more than 500 global swimmers to the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Swim Complex.
Johnson plans to march over judicial concerns
November 24, 2016
Johnson plans to march over judicial concerns
Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson said yesterday he will march this Friday to bring attention to a number of judicial issues that are of concern.
MSU men's team hosts mini-camp for local students
November 24, 2016
MSU men's team hosts mini-camp for local students
Despite the fact that the Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team traveled to The Bahamas this week with the focus and hopes of capturing this year's Battle 4 Atlantis title, the team still took the time yesterday to do some community service and connect with the kids at Sandilands Primary School.
FIFA officials tour beach soccer facility
November 24, 2016
FIFA officials tour beach soccer facility
International Football Federation (FIFA) and Beach Soccer Worldwide officials got the chance to tour the Bahamas Football Association's (BFA) Beach Soccer and Fusal Facility for the first time since renovations commenced on the site ahead of the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
Unions to join march
November 23, 2016
Unions to join march
As social media momentum built ahead of a non-partisan march planned for Back Friday, the leaders of the two umbrella unions in The Bahamas announced yesterday that their organizations have come onboard to bring attention to a number of pressing issues.
November 21, 2016
Bison, Eagles add Bahamian duo to track and field teams
The North Dakota State University (NDSU) Bison and Liberty University Eagles on Wednesday added a pair of The Bahamas' top junior track and field athletes to their lists of recruits.
November 16, 2016
National Sports Hall of Fame boosts image of boxing program
Three boxing stalwarts were included in the National Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2016.
Address by the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie at the Opening Ceremony for The Bahamas Accountants' Week
November 14, 2016
Address by the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie at the Opening Ceremony for The Bahamas Accountants' Week
It is always a pleasure for me to address the women and men who make up the accounting profession in The Bahamas.
Swift Swimming hosts annual open water race
November 14, 2016
Swift Swimming hosts annual open water race
The Swift Swimming club held its annual open water race over the weekend at Palm Cay.
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