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Harsh Penalties to be in Place for Those Breaking Quarantine and Isolation
The Ministry of Health has recognized that a number of persons in quarantine and isolation were reported to not be staying at home as prescribed, Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands stated...
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Statement on COVID-19
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation is following guidance from the Bahamas Ministry of Health and other government agencies pertaining to the country’s Preparedness and Response Plan for COVID-19. Please visit the Bahamas Ministry of Health’s website for the latest information on COVID-19 cases in The Bahamas. Current and future patients are to be isolated in quarantine following the gu...
Grand Bahama Has its First Confirmed Case of COVID-19
Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands stated as of Tuesday, 24th March 2020 the Ministry of Health has confirmed five cases of COVID-19 in The Bahamas with the latest case being the first on the island of Grand Bahama...
Tech company receives over $100,000 in investments through the SBDC
Alvernia Business Consulting (ABC Bahamas Ltd.) received $112,500 in investment loans from the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) through the Access Accelerator, Small Business Development Centre (SBDC)...
Second House of Assembly Communication on Hurricane Dorian by Prime Minister Minnis
Following my first communication to the House last week in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, I rise to offer a second communication on response and recovery efforts. I will provide further details and information to the House next week as additional information and reporting is made by government ministries and agencies.
Dames: Reliance on Technology and Multilateral Partnerships will Grow in Protecting the Country
Dames: Reliance on Technology and Multilateral Partnerships will Grow in Protecting the Country
During the The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) and United States Northern Command (Northcom) Radar Commissioning Ceremony in Mathew Town, Inagua, on April 17, 2019...
Minister Dames Touts Government's Efforts to Secure Maritime Domain, Safeguard National Interest
Minister Dames Touts Government's Efforts to Secure Maritime Domain, Safeguard National Interest
While bringing remarks at the 6th Multilateral Interdiction and Prosecution Summit, on August 7, 2018, Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin H. Dames said The Government of The Bahamas...
Atlantis Casino "Change for Change" for Charity Programme donates to The Bahamas Crisis Center
Atlantis Casino "Change for Change" for Charity Programme donates to The Bahamas Crisis Center
The Casino division at Atlantis, Paradise Island recently presented a cheque donation to The Bahamas Crisis Center as part of the division?s ?Change for Change? charity programme. The initiative gives casino patrons the option to donate their TITO slot tickets to a designated charity...
Bahamas Ends Successful Exhibit at 2017 EAA AirVenture in OshKosh
The Bahamas? exhibit at the 65thAnnual Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture Fly In and Convention, held July 23-31, 2017 at the Wittman Regional Airport in OshKosh, Wisconsin was incredibly successful?, says Greg Rolle, pilot and Sr. Director, of Sports and Vertical Markets, Ministry of Tourism & Aviation...
Smugglers' paradise
Smugglers' paradise
Shipping in Nassau is a story of two worlds: The Nassau Container Port at Arawak Cay -- which with all its checks and balances still faces a problem, albeit small, with the smuggling of guns, drugs and money -- and to the east, Potter's Cay Dock, a hodgepodge of food stalls, mailboats, cargo, vehicular traffic and people...