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Government of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas Moves Forward on Resilient Aviation Infrastructure
Government of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas Moves Forward on Resilient Aviation Infrastructure
The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is looking toward a brighter future beyond the current economic challenges resulting from the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. A major thrust of the nation’s development initiatives will focus on sustainable long-term solutions to rebuilding infrastructure throughout The Islands of The Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian. The Government, through the Ministry of Tourism...
Minister Pintard Addresses Launch of IICA’s Living Soils Initiative of The Americas for World Soil Day
Minister Pintard Addresses Launch of IICA’s Living Soils Initiative of The Americas for World Soil Day
Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, Hon. Michael C. Pintard took part in this year’s celebration of World Soil Day as one of the main presenters at the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture’s Living Soils Initiative...
DAMIANOS SOTHEBY’S INTERNATIONAL REALTY GROWS SALES TEAM IN KEY MARKETS
George Damianos, Chief Executive Officer for Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty, and Lana Rademaker, Chief Brokerage Officer, are pleased to announce the addition of three new estate agents: Colleen Carey, who will be based in the Harbour Island office in Eleuthera, Scott Ferguson, who will be based in Treasure Cay, Abaco, and Candis Lakin who will join the sales team in Nassau.
“We...
PLP ratifies 13 more candidates
PLP ratifies 13 more candidates
Four incumbents were ratified: PLP Leader Philip Brave Davis, Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador; Chester Cooper, Exumas and Ragged Island; Glenys Hanna-Martin, Englerston; and Vaughn Miller, Golden Isles.
Nine additional candidates were ratified: Dr. Michael Darville, Tall Pines; Leroy Major, Southern Shores; Clay Sweeting, Central and South Eleuthera; Christopher Saunders, St. Anne’s; Kir...
WHAT’S NEW IN THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS IN FEBRUARY
WHAT’S NEW IN THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS IN FEBRUARY
The Bahamas appeals to travelers looking for a warm winter getaway in February as hotels and activities continue to reopen across the islands and resorts offer romantic Valentine’s Day escapes. With new extended-stay accommodations on Harbour Island and a number of hotels providing on-site COVID testing, The Bahamas continues to adapt to safety regulations to provide visitors with a stress-free ...
CIBC FirstCaribbean's 4th Walk for the Cure raises the bar yet again
CIBC FirstCaribbean?s annual Walk for the Cure has raised the bar yet again, collecting $400,000 across the region and more than $77,000 in donations in the Bahamas in its 2015 fundraising efforts.
George Damianos, Chief Executive Officer for Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty, and Lana Rademaker, Chief Brokerage Officer, are pleased to announce the company’s top producers and listing agents for 2020.
George Damianos, Chief Executive Officer for Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty, and Lana Rademaker, Chief Brokerage Officer, are pleased to announce the company’s top producers and listing agents for 2020...
Bahamas Junkanoo Culture and Straw Craft Products are on Display at Broward Mall
Initiative in Partnership with Island SPACE Caribbean Museum...The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) has teamed up with the organizers of the Island Society for the Promotion of Artistic and Cultural Education...
Projects in East Grand Bahama helping to restore a community hit hard by Hurricane Dorian
Projects in East Grand Bahama helping to restore a community hit hard by Hurricane Dorian
“We continue to be in rebuilding mode in Grand Bahama, so you will see a number of projects that are continuing,” says Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson...
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Appoints 14 Diving & Boating Ambassadors
The Goodwill Ambassadors Are Influential Experts in Scuba Diving, Boating, Travel,
Underwater Photography and Marketing and Will Help Promote The Bahamas to the World...
2020/2021 National Junkanoo Parades Postponed Until it is Safe
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture The Government of The Bahamas wishes to inform the general public that the National Junkanoo Parades for the 2020/2021 Season...
Bahamian Association in South Florida Still Assisting Hurricane Dorian Victims More Than A Year Later
Bahamian Association in South Florida Still Assisting Hurricane Dorian Victims More Than A Year Later
NAB donates large amounts of laptops, backpacks and school supplies to the children of hurricane ravaged Abaco Bahamas...
New COVID-19 Initiatives to Curb Rise in Family Island Cases
The Minister of Health the Hon. Renward Wells rolled out new initiatives aimed at curbing the recent spike in COVID-19 cases...
University of The Bahamas Eyes Strategic Priorities in New Norm
The 2019-2020 academic year brought daunting challenges for University of The Bahamas (UB’s), but still senior administrators have touted some successes and set key priorities for the 2020-2021 academic year...
Eleuthera pays the price for ignoring rules
Eleuthera pays the price for ignoring rules
WHILE New Providence and Abaco have reduced the number of new cases, the island of Eleuthera has not had the same success, sparking more strict measures for the mainland, where 117 cases have been recorded...
ALERT #19 ON TROPICAL STORM ETA
ALERT #19 ON TROPICAL STORM ETA
ALERT #19 ON TROPICAL STORM ETA ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SUNDAY 8 TH NOVEMBER, 2020, AT 2 AM EST...
Certified Technical Training Begins on Moore’s Island
Thirty residents of Moore’s Island are receiving accelerated training towards National Centre for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification...
SEVENTY-THREE (73) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES, TWO (2) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 DEATHS, AND SIXTY-TWO (62) PERSONS RECOVERED FROM COVID-19 Update #189
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are seventy-three (73) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to four thousand six hundred thirtytwo (4,632)...
ONE HUNDRED SEVEN (107) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES, ONE (1) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 DEATH, FIVE (5) DEATHS UNDER INVESTIGATION NOW CONFIRMED AND ONE HUNDRED (100) PERSONS RECOVERED FROM COVID-19 Update #188
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are one hundred seven (107) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to four thousand five hundred fifty-nine (4,559)...
FORTY-THREE (43) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES Update #187
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are forty-three (43) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to four thousand four hundred fiftytwo (4,452)...
Justilien wins National Teacher of the Year Award 2015-2017
Under the theme, ?Celebrating Quality Teachers, Recognizing Pathways of Excellence?, forty-seven educators were honoured for exceptional performance in the teaching profession during the 2015-2017 11th National Teacher of the Year Awards...
ONE HUNDRED NINETEEN (119) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES, FOUR (4) COVID RELATED DEATHS AND SIXTY- NINE (69) ADDITIONAL PERSONS RECOVERED FROM COVID-19 Update #182
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are one hundred nineteen (119) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to four thousand twenty-two (4,022)...
FORTY-EIGHT (48) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES, ONE (1) DEATH UNDER INVESTIGATION AND SIX (6) ADDITIONAL PERSONS RECOVERED FROM COVID-19 Update #178
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are forty-eight (48) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to three thousand eight hundred thirty-eight (3,838)...
EIGHTY-ONE (81) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES, ONE (1) ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED DEATH, THREE (3) NON-COVID RELATED DEATHS, FIVE (5) DEATHS UNDER INVESTIGATION NOW CONFIRMED AND ONE (1) ADDITIONAL DEATH UNDER INVESTIGATION Update #176
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are eighty-one (81) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to three thousand six hundred ninety-nine (3,699)...
BAMSI Launches Roots and Tubers Distribution programme
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture and Marine Resources’ Food Substitution initiative received a ‘shot in the arm’ recently as farmers across the Bahamas, beginning in Abaco, Grand Bahama and Ragged Island...
Minister Dames Congratulates the RBPF for International Recognition for Neighbourhood Watch Program
Minister Dames Congratulates the RBPF for International Recognition for Neighbourhood Watch Program
Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames said, on September 21, 2020, that he was “extremely pleased” to announce that the International Association of Chiefs of Police awarded the Royal Bahamas Police Force...
Forty-Eight (48) Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, One (1) Additional Confirmed Death and Three (3) Additional Deaths Investigation Update#172
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are forty-eight (48) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to three thousand four hundred eighteen (3,418)...
Bahamas Ferries provides support for young Bahamas Ferries provides support for young members of the Junior Baseball League of Nassau
Bahamas Ferries has become the latest sponsor of the Junior Baseball League of Nassau (JBLN) by providing the organisation of nearly 500 players with discounted travel to participate in national baseball and softball events...
Prime Minister Minnis: We will not abandon Family Islands
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis assured Family Island residents that their electricity rates would continue to be subsidised by New Providence to ensure an undue financial burden is not placed on the small population centers...
Ninety-Three (93) Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases, Two (2) Confirmed COVID-19 Related Death and Three (3) Deaths Under Investigation Update#160
The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are ninety-three (93) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to two thousand eight hundred fourteen (2,814)...