Bahamas National Statistical Institute appoints Dr. Jamiko Deleveaux as Managing Director

NASSAU, BAHAMAS– The Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) has announced the appointment of Dr. Jamiko Deleveaux as its incoming Managing Director, effective August 1, 2025. A Bahamian native with international recognition in the field of...

Dancing with the pearl of the Caribbean for the future cooperation between Korea and The Bahamas

Today, humanity is facing a new era of uncertainty. Will future advanced technologies such as AI be used positively for humanity? Will the increasingly unpredictable climate and natural disasters be controllable? Will the US tariff war lead to...

Bahamas Press reports the passing of ‘Cisco Kid’ Keith DeCosta

‘Cisco Kid’ Keith DeCosta NASSAU| Bahamas Press is reporting the sudden passing today of ‘Cisco Kid’ Keith DeCosta. Decosta reportedly passed away early this morning after leaving his home on East Hill Street near the Police Headquarters in that...

Bahamas Fee Increases Spark Concern Among Cruisers and Marine Industry

The Bahamas remain a favorite for sailors, but new cruising fees are making some rethink future plans. pics721/stock.adobe.com Effective July 1, 2025, a suite of new boating fees and regulatory changes enacted by the Bahamian government has...

Bahamas or Bust: A Lifetime of Islands Just 27 Air Minutes Away

Lunch in South Florida, sunset in The Bahamas. Not many will say that’s very doable. But we here in South Florida most certainly can, because just 50 miles off our Florida coast sits another slice of paradise. Sixteen slices to be exact. Sixteen...

Coast Guard rescues family from partially submerged vessel near Plana Cays, Bahamas

A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater aircrew rescues an 8-year-old child and two adults after their sailing vessel became partially submerged near Plana Cays, Bahamas, June 30, 2025. A good Samaritan called Coast Guard Seventh District...

Bahamas: 64 migrants apprehended near Abaco

Sixty-four migrants were apprehended Sunday in a joint interdiction operation near Hole in the Wall Lighthouse, Abaco, following a four-day surveillance operation by Bahamian and United States authorities. The operation involved the Royal Bahamas...

CAF consolidates support for Bahamas, Barbados, St Lucia, Antigua

The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its deepening partnership with the region....

Father jumps overboard Bahamas Disney cruise to rescue child who fell from deck

A father jumped off a Disney cruise ship to save his daughter after she fell overboard on Sunday, reports said. The cruise ship Disney Dream was sailing back to Fort Lauderdale from a four day trip to the Bahamas. The ship was close to Disney’s...

EV Motors signs brand authorization agreement to distribute Jetour in The Bahamas

NASSAU, BAHAMS- EV Motors has been appointed the official representative for Jetour in The Bahamas, further expanding its growing portfolio of affordable, premium vehicles. Jetour — one of the world’s fastest-growing global SUV brands — launches...

BLTA officially names Team Bahamas for Davis Cup

The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) has officially named the Davis Cup team for The Bahamas for 2025. The team consists of Captain John Antonas, and players Denali Nottage, Michael Major Jr., Donte Armbrister and Kofi Bowe. The Davis Cup is...

Bahamas incurs $1bn trade deficit for 2025 first quarter

The Bahamas incurred a $1bn trade deficit for the first three months of 2025 despite exports more than doubling year-over-year, it was revealed yesterday. Data unveiled by the Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) revealed that this nation...

Bahamas: Police investigate sexual assault of US national on Guana Cay

Trigger Warning: This article contains information of a sensitive nature. Details include sexual assault. The information can potentially be upsetting and may trigger negative feelings or memories. Police in the Northern Bahamas are investigating...

Bahamas Trade Commission to train SMEs in international trade

As part of the government’s bid to improve trade diversification and the exportation of Bahamian goods, Senator Barry Griffin said yesterday that the Bahamas Trade Commission (BTC) will ensure that at least 50 small and medium-sized businesses in...

Video: Jaguars take Bahamas trip before training camp, get some work in

Travis Hunter delights Jaguars fans with Bahamas workout

Travis Hunter is already making waves in Jacksonville before his first NFL snap. The highly anticipated rookie wide receiver, fresh off an electric career with the Colorado Buffaloes, was seen in the Bahamas this offseason training with fellow...

CAF Consolidates its support for the Caribbean with Major Approvals for The Bahamas, Barbados, Saint Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda

(Seville, Spain. June 29, 2025) – The Caribbean region featured prominently during the Board of Directors meeting of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Seville, Spain, with several landmark developments in its...

Bahamas issues travel advisories for Iran, the United States, Israel and Middle East

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The Bahamas has issued a series of travel advisories for Bahamian citizens, urging caution or complete avoidance of travel to several countries amid rising geopolitical tensions and regional instability. The...

Minister Coleby-Davis: Energy Reform Marks a Historic Shift for The Bahamas

By Shakara Trott Bahamas Information Services GRAND BAHAMA, The Bahamas — The Davis Administration is preparing to launch one of the most transformative national initiatives in recent history: the updated National Energy Policy, which aims to...

Bahamas Private Island Lists for $5.25M

A new private island has come to market in The Bahamas, offering a rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and proximity to major hubs. The12-acre private island in the northern Exuma Cays, is now available for purchase. Located just 28...