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Ariana Madix, Two Friends to Headline Epic New Year’s Eve Celebration in The Bahamas
Atlantis Paradise Island is getting ready to ring in 2026 in a way only Paradise Island can — with its signature New Year’s Eve bash, a star-studded night that has become one of the Caribbean’s most spectacular celebrations. The resort’s legendary...

PM Davis Addresses The Nation On The National Salary Review Of Public Service Workers
Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Brave Davis delivered a national address on Tuesday where he spoke to the government relationship with labour unions. This came after the Bahamas Union of Teachers along with the Bahamas Public Services Union...

BTVI President Leaving to Pursue New Opportunities
The Board of Directors of the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) recognises the extraordinary contributions of Dr. Linda A. Davis, who will be leaving office as President on 20th December 2025 after a tenure marked by institutional...

Palm Beach County's coral reefs thrive in ideal conditions
It is a calm and beautiful morning in northern Palm Beach County, ideal conditions to check on the health of some of the most amazing coral reefs Florida has to offer.“When people think about Florida is reef think about the Keys or the Bahamas and...

Chris Jericho announces talent for 2026 cruise, no AEW names listed
Chris Jericho has begun the promotional push for his next Rock ‘n’ Wrestling Rager at Sea cruise — and the first names announced are sure to raise questions about his wrestling future. The cruise is set to take place from November 7-11, 2026,...

Bahamas to Field 35-Member Team for CARIFTA Gymnastics Competition
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas Gymnastics Federation is excited to unveil a team of 35 talented gymnasts who will proudly represent the country at the upcoming Carifta Games in Trinidad and Tobago in December. The team was selected after weeks of...


Bahamas Grid Company Reports Strong Early Progress on Foundational Grid Upgrade Project
NASSAU, The Bahamas, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Six months after the launch of its Foundational Grid Upgrade Project and one year since providing restoration and maintenance activities, the Bahamas Grid Company (BGC) has released...

Bahamas a top choice for travelers from 60% of US states
More than 60 percent of US states have The Bahamas as a top five most popular destination, according to data from travel insurance company InsureMyTrip. While Mexico dominates the popularity ranking for most states, The Bahamas weaves in and out...

Herschel Walker Confirmed As The Bahamas’ U.S. Ambassador
The position had been vacant since 2011. The U.S. Senate has confirmed former NFL star Herschel Walker as the ambassador to the Bahamas, filling a position that has been vacant for nearly 15 years. Walker was among more than 100 nominations...

Father in Bahamas to be sentenced for beating 10-y-o son over bad grade
NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – A 41-year-old father in the Bahamas is to be sentenced in a magistrate court on December 10 after he pleaded guilty to beating his 10-year-old child over a bad grade at school. The father appeared before Magistrate Abigail...

Hear how Michigan’s Kirtland’s warbler finds winter refuge in The Bahamas
Petoskey Audubon will host a presentation on protecting the Kirtland’s warbler on its wintering grounds in The Bahamas. The program is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 14 and is free and open to the public, according to a community...

Bahamas to launch major domestic airlift push as part of 2026 tourism strategy
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is set to ramp up support for domestic air travel as part of a broader effort to boost family island tourism and drive economic activity across the country. Deputy Director General...
BAHAMAS-LABOUR-PM promises payment before Christmas

Sofia Vergara stuns in a plunging black swimsuit during Bahamas getaway after AGT season
SOFIA Vergara has stunned in a dangerously low-cut black bathing suit in photos from her Bahamas vacation. The Modern Family alum posted a picture collage on Instagram on Thursday, flaunting her looks in the daring ensemble. Sign up for the...

Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts take home 16 World Travel Awards; Sandals Royal Bahamian named Bahamas' Leading All-Inclusive Resort 2025
Sandals Royal Bahamian was named Bahamas’ Leading All-Inclusive Resort 2025 – one of 16 awards Sandals Resorts and Beaches were honored with at the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards (WTA) Caribbean and The Americas. The ceremony held at Sandals...

Message in a bottle dropped off Jersey Shore in 1971 found in Bahamas
A message in a bottle thrown from a New Jersey fishing boat in 1971 was found 54 years later in the Bahamas. The note was discovered by Clint Buffington, a Utah man who has found nearly 150 messages in bottles. The sender, John Forsyth, passed...

Government Launches Bahamas News And Emergencies App
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The government is launching the Bahamas News and Emergencies App, designed to keep Bahamians informed, alert, and engaged. The aim is to provide real-time news updates to emergency alerts and interactive polls.

Bahamas Police seize $12.3 million in cocaine during weekend operations
Bahamas Police seized $12.3 million worth of cocaine during two separate operations over the weekend, authorities confirmed. On Saturday evening, two men were arrested on Cat Island after they were found with $7.8 million worth of cocaine, police...

Bahamas, Philippines finalize agreement on movement of labor
The Bahamas and the Republic of the Philippines signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on labor cooperation last month, that deals with the movement of labor between the two countries and the protection of workers’ rights, a statement from the...