Abaco
PM Holds Town Halls in Man-O-War & Hope Town
1y agoBlackwood Homecoming Celebrates Community Involvement
By Lauralee McIntosh The holiday weekend of August saw a slew of activities that were celebrated in the Blackwood community of North Abaco. It was the...
1y agoIllegal Migrants and Narcotics Apprehended in North Abaco
In a combined effort between Bahamas Immigration Department, Customs Department and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force at approximately 7:30 a.m. this...
1y agoContract Signed for Elbow Cay Dune Road Repair
By Lindsay Thompson A contract was signed between the Government of The Bahamas and Bahamas Marine Construction Co. Ltd. for the shoreline...
1y agoOpposition Solidifies Against Proposed South Abaco Resort
By Timothy Roberts Opposition to a $580 million South Abaco resort project mounts with an online petition which has already garnered 855 supporters...
1y agoPreliminary Report for Helicopter Crash Released
By Timothy Roberts In the wake of the tragic events that transpired in the area of Grand Cay, the United States’ National Transportation Safety Board...
1y agoLeisure Lee Property Owners Association Donates to Fire Departments
By Mirella Santillo To acknowledge and thank the local volunteers for their dedication in controlling fires and saving lives and property, Mrs....
1y agoGovernment Eyes More Proactive Approach at Port
By Timothy Roberts Central and South Abaco MP, James Albury said that Abaco is not taking a “wait and see approach” over further upgrades to its...
1y agoEleuthera
PM Minnis, Keynote Speaker at Bahamas Business Outlook 2021
2d agoBMOTA Statement on CDC Requiring Proof of a Negative COVID-19 Test for ALL Air Passengers Arriving in the US
(NASSAU, Bahamas, January 13, 2021) – Yesterday, the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that all air passengers flying to...
2d agoMARINE FORECAST for the Bahamas – 14th January to 16th January, 2021
3 DAY BAHAMAS MARINE FORECAST – FOR 24 HOURS FROM 6 AM EDT THURSDAY 14TH JANUARY 2021. BOATERS SHOULD BE VIGILANT IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS DUE TO THE...
2d agoCovid-19 Vaccine In Children: Bahamas Ministry of Health States Its Position
On Wednesday, January 6th, 2021, the Bahamas Ministry of Health released a statement clarifying its position on the mandatory administering of the...
9d agoEducation Press Conference Tackles National Exam Results and the Reopening of Schools
On Monday afternoon, January 4th, 2021, as students across the Bahamas returned to classes to begin the new 2021 Easter school term, the Ministry of...
11d agoCanadians Face New Mandatory PCR Test Before Returning To Canada
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism released a statement on Monday, January 4th, 2021, alerting visitors to Canada as well as Canadian nationals returning...
12d agoMOE announces students in Eleuthera to begin school virtually in January
On Thursday afternoon, December 31st, 2020, as the year came to an end, the Ministry of Education released a statement on the decision taken...
16d agoChristmas Morning Fire Destroys Home in Gregory Town
A home in Gregory Town, owned by the family of Reginald and Anthia Wood, was completely destroyed by fire during the early hours of the morning on...
19d agoGrand Bahama
GBPA launching new, lower cost micro-business license in January
1mo agoKey findings from the REEF Committee’s robust public consultation provide path to a bright future for Freeport
With input from over 3,100 individuals across Grand Bahama to its public engagement survey, the Revitalization and Economic Expansion of Freeport...
1mo ago
Grand Bahama Power announces transition to fully Bahamian-led operations
The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is pleased to announce executive appointments that progress its goals of being a customer-focused, agile,...
1mo agoGBPA touts the benefits of partner MicroMentor’s Virtual Marketplace to Freeport’s business owners and entrepreneurs
Freeport, Grand Bahama: Last week, the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) welcomed hundreds of its licensees, entrepreneurs and other...
2mo ago
PM: Nation’s COVID-19 situation good generally
The chief executive of the country is pleased with the decline of positive COVID-19 cases. He said as much during his national address on Tuesday,...
1d agoRolle looking to February for FBC phase 1 opening
The Falcons’ Boys Club Community Center is well on its way to a phased opening, beginning next month. According to FBC Director Darrin Rolle, while...
1d agoTwelve illegal immigrants arrested, taken into custody
Following a joint operation by law enforcement officers on Wednesday (January 13), 12 illegal immigrants were taken into custody. According to...
1d agoSeven Haitian Nationals on illegal landing charge
Seven Haitian nationals – six males and one female – appeared before Deputy Chief Magistrate Debbye Ferguson on Wednesday (January 13), answering to...
1d agoNorwood A. Rolle & Co. Chambers Supreme Court
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1d agoBishop Michael Eldon School Entrance Examinations
The examination for external students for entry into Grade 7 at Bishop Michael Eldon School will be held Saturday, February 6, 2021. The post Bishop...
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