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Balloon twister Edwourral “Eddie” Daxon earns 3 international wins!
Edwourral "Eddie" Daxon is a prominent balloon twister from Nassau, Bahamas, who travelled to Chicago, Illinois, in March 2024 to compete internationally. He left with the mindset of winning one category but returned home on March 21, 2024, with three.
Op-ed: Wealth of the Bahamian Nation
Op-ed: Wealth of the Bahamian Nation
This piece was published in its original form about eight years ago in February 2016. Upon reflection on the contents of this article, it is clear that they remain relevant despite the passage of time. Hence, slight edits have been made to align certain aspects with the realities of the present-day Bahamas. There is much [...]
LPIA Stakeholders Ready For Busy Easter Weekend Ahead
This coming weekend, Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) officials are expecting significant passenger traffic in terminal due to Easter holiday travel. Coming off of a strong spring break season, airport stakeholders are now preparing for an estimated 70,000-75,000 passengers between March 28 (Maundy Thursday) and April 1 (Easter Monday). In 2023, a total of 71,304 passengers were proce...
On 'Father Figures Day', Environment State Minister shared his journey with ninth graders at T. A . Thompson School
On 'Father Figures Day', Environment State Minister shared his journey with ninth graders at T. A . Thompson School
State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, took time out Friday to share a snippet of his journey and a word of encouragement with students of T. A. Thompson Junior High School.
Prime Minister Davis's Remarks at the Bank of Botswana
Bridging Waters, Uniting Dreams: A New Financial Era for Africa and the Caribbean
PM Davis: Revenues up $72.9 million compared to same period in previous budget cycle
While making his Opening Contribution to the Mid-Year Budget Debate 2023/2024, on March 6, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis pointed out that, as of December 2023, revenues were up $72.9 million compared to the same period in the previous budget cycle.
Rotary Club of Nassau’s Disaster Management Committee donates to NEMA
Members of the Disaster Management Committee of the Rotary Club of Nassau recently presented officials at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) with emergency grab-and-go-bags and sleeping bags to help mitigate the negative impacts of natural disasters such as hurricanes.
Mattel and Atlantis ink new partnership for Barbie Bahamas dream vacation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS—Mattel has announced a new partnership that will soon offer Atlantis' guests an immersive, Barbie-themed experience in honor of Barbie's 65th anniversary. Debuting Memorial Day weekend and lasting through the summer, Barbie Bahamas Beach Vacation: Where Atlantis Dreams Come True will offer a host of Barbie-themed experiences. From tailor-made Barbie-themed guest rooms and suites ...
Ministry of Youth’s All Boys Afterschool Programme Taking Boys into Positive Pathways
From help with homework, to limbo lessons, sound engineering, conflict resolution, construction technology, auto mechanics and small engine repairs, boys in the Centreville community enrolled in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s (MOYSC) All Boys Afterschool Programme are being exposed to learning opportunities to enrich their lives.
Florida Film Showcases Bahamian Talent in Acting, Casting, and Costumes
Award-winning Deon Gibson Florida Film Showcases Bahamian Talent in Acting, Casting, and Costumes
Arthia Nixon, The Ambassador Agency