By: Staff Writer May 26, 2026 A suspected Bahamian drug trafficker, Jonathan “Player” Gardiner, who was captured when a private flight he was on crashed off of the coast of…
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Downed Bahamian plane had wanted drug trafficker on board
By: Staff Writer May 19, 2026 A passenger on board a plane that crashed in Bahamian waters off of the coast Florida was arrested in a federal drug investigation, records…
PRELIMINARY STATEMENT: CARICOM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE GENERAL ELECTIONS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS
May 19, 2026 In response to an invitation from the Most Honourable Dame Cynthia A. Pratt, O.N., GCMG, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) mounted a…
Bahamas Progressive Liberal Party returned to office for a second term
By: Staff Writer May 15, 2026 The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) in The Bahamas, led by Prime Minister Philip Davis, wins consecutive term in office winning 33 seats to the…
Bahamians went to the polls today
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…
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…