By: Staff Writer May 12, 2026 Bahamians went to the polls for a snap general election today as political parties across the country made final appeals and now leaving it…
Category: BAHAMAS
ARRIVAL STATEMENT CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION (CEOM) TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS
May 8, 2026 In response to an invitation by way of a letter dated 10 April 2026 from the Most Honourable Dame Cynthia A. Pratt, O.N., GCMG, Governor-General of the…
Bahamas government hires Trump ally for DC support
By: Staff Writer May 5, 2026 The incumbent Progressive Liberal Party administration in The Bahamas is spending up to $250,000 for Trump aligned lobbyist to help it boost its image…
PANCAP congratulates The Bahamas on achievement of elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
April 28, 2026 The Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) has congratulated CARICOM Member State, the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, on being certified by Pan American Health Organization/World…
US and China spar over Bahamian hospital
By: Staff Writer April 21, 2026 A proposed new hospital broke ground last week in The Bahamas that has raised the eyebrow of the US government because of its Chinese…
US Husband released in connection with wife’s disappearance in Bahamas
By: Staff Writer April 14, 2026 Three days after the husband of a missing American woman was taken into custody in The Bahamas in connection with her disappearance, he was…
Bahamas to have general elections on May 12
April 3, 2026 The Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Davis, has confirmed that the next general election in The Bahamas will be held on May 12. Davis said he…
Sharks in Bahamian waters testing positive for cocaine
By: Staff Writer March 31, 2026 A recent study from the journal Environmental Pollution indicates that about one third of the sharks sampled in their study have tested positive for…
Off-duty Bahamian police officer charged with shooting death of American worker
By: Staff Writer March 27, 2026 A senior Bahamian police officer is facing a murder charge in connection with the murder of an American citizen over the weekend. Superintendent Berneil…
Does This Caribbean Resort Expansion Signal A Shift From Tourism Destination To Global Wealth Hub?
February 27, 2026 When Baha Mar broke ground on its more than $700 million beachfront expansion on Nassau’s Cable Beach recently, the announcement was framed as a tourism milestone. The…
Statement | Chair of the CARICOM Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) – Environment and Sustainable Development | Passing of the Honourable Vaughn Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources for The Commonwealth of The Bahamas
October 3, 2025 It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that I, on behalf of the entire Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) for Environment…
Storm Imelda leaves part of Bahamas flooded
By: Staff Writer September 30, 2025 Tropical Storm Imelda left roadways flooded in its wake over this past weekend in The Bahamas as it makes its way to Bermuda. Imelda…