Long Islanders, It is with a heavy heart and great regret that I write this update. Today, Friday, 28th February 2020 two bodies were discovered in Long Island. As we await official identification of the deceased, and notification of next [...]
Shooting incident: Police on New Providence are investigation a shooting incident Saturday, 29th February, 2020 which has left an adult female detained in hospital. Dangerous drugs recovered: Police have recovered a quantity of dangerous drugs from the streets of New [...]
The Bahamas Ministry of Health is working closely with the all pertinent government agencies throughout the destination to execute The Bahamas National Preparedness and Response Plan for COVID-19. At this time, there are no reported cases of the coronavirus in [...]
The Ministry of Education (MOE) in partnership with the Organization of American States (OAS) and ProFuturo has officially launched the ProFuturo Digital Mobile Classroom initiative in The Bahamas. The global initiative was launched at the Learning Resources Unit Friday, February [...]
BAHAMAS MINISTRY OF HEALTH COVID-19 DASHBOARD February 26th, 2020 *CURRENT NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CASES WORLDWIDE 83,867 *CURRENT NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CASES IN MAINLAND CHINA 78,824... Source: https://www.thebahamasweekly.com
Members of Junior Achievement paid a courtesy call on Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Lanisha Rolle (pictured centre) and officials, February 28, 2020 at the ministry's offices. At left is Permanent Secretary David Cates. (BIS Photo/Derek Smith)... [...]
Her Excellency Elisabeth Eklund, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to The Bahamas, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, February 28, 2020 at the Office of the Prime Minister. (BIS Photos/Yontalay Bowe)... Source: [...]
Garnell Hanna Kemp remembers a time when her quiet Bain Town homestead was a picturesque portrait of island community living. In recent years, however, the area at Anderson Street - affectionately called I-95 by area residents because of high levels [...]
News Item NEWS ITEM ON HURRICANE HUMBERTO ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6 PM TUESDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER 2019. …HUMBERTO A LITTLE STRONGER AS THE LARGE HURRICANE MOVES CLOSER TO BERMUDA… NEWS ITEM ON TROPICAL [...]
It was not the usual Thursday or Sunday distribution, instead it was on a Monday and Wednesday when volunteers from the Bahamas Feeding Network (BFN) loaded up their vans and transported piping hot meals to the Ranfurly Homes for Children [...]
