The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) took a significant step towards enhancing agricultural education and support in the Family Islands with the grand opening of its Extension Office in Kemp’s Bay, South Andros on Friday. BAMSI Executive...
In an effort to generate interest in Local Government, the Ministry of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local Government has relaunched the Local Government Junior Council programme, with nominations held Tuesday, October 10.
Nomination Day was held at Mary Star of...
The Grand Bahama Shipyard has announced that it is embarking on a $600 million transformation, marking a substantial investment in the Grand Bahamian economy.
The shipyard, together with shareholders Royal Caribbean Group and Carnival Corporation, recently received government approval to...
Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd. (BPL) continues to work to address the electricity supply challenges in North Andros and is pledging both short and long-term solutions to address power-related concerns. BPL will send 4MW of rental generation to...
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Commissioner Clayton Fernander revealed to reporters Wednesday morning that promotions are on the horizon for a number of RBPF officers.
While he was unable to provide a specific date for the promotional exercise; he...
Veteran broadcaster and longtime employee of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas’ Northern Service, Nathalee Martinborough passed away on Thursday September 21st.
Funeral plans for Martinborough have been finalized and announced. A memorial service is planned for Thursday, October 12th...
NASSAU, The Bahamas – A significant number of former employees of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas and residents of West Grand Bahama and Bimini (some posthumously) comprised the list of recipients awarded the Order of Merit at the...
The late Dame Dr. Doris Johnson, a Bahamian teacher, suffragette, politician and leader in the Women’s Suffrage Movement in The Bahamas, led the list of honourees to receive awards during the 2023 Investiture of National Honours Monday, October 9....
The family of the late Hon. Obadiah H. Wilchcombe paid respects as he lay in state in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, October 11, 2023. (BIS Photos/Letisha Henderson)
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas – The 51st Annual McLean’s Town ‘Conch Cracking Festival’ will be held on Monday, October 9, at McLean’s Town School Grounds, in East Grand Bahama, and will add a new event this year –...
