The Bahamas Min. of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Concludes First Annual Tourism Symposium Focused on Innovation and Partnership

The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (MOTIA) successfully concluded its First Annual Tourism Symposium, held October 20–21, 2025, at the Margaritaville Beach Resort in Nassau. The two-day event brought together senior leadership,...

New Chinese vehicle brand makes its Bahamas debut

ANOTHER Chinese vehicle brand has entered the Bahamian market through the launch of one of its leading sports utility vehicle (SUV) models. Supreme Auto, the Bahamian dealer located on University Drive, whose president is former FOCOL Holdings...

MOTIA officials tour South Bimini Airport international terminal construction

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper, Director of Aviation & Deputy Director General of Tourism Dr. Kenneth Romer, and Parliamentary Secretary/MP for West Grand Bahama and Bimini Kingsley...

Batesville manufacturer among winners of Governor’s Award for Global Trade

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - An Independence County manufacturer of vitamins and supplements was recently awarded the Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade. Lifeplus International was honored for its Exponential Growth in Manufacturing...

CFAL unveils $100 Million bond offering to fund LNG-powered cruise port energy project

NASSAU, The Bahamas — Colina Financial Advisors Ltd. (CFAL) is set to launch a $100 million bond offering to finance the construction of Island Power Producers’ (IPP) landmark LNG-powered energy plant at the Nassau Cruise Port—a project poised to...

UN’s Failed Shipping Emissions Scheme: A Case of Taxation Without Representation

The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The recent collapse of the United Nations–backed global shipping emissions deal is not the environmental catastrophe portrayed by...

Growth & Jobs | Agriculture ministry launches red snapper pilot to strengthen food security, blue economy

THE MINISTRY of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining is advancing Jamaica’s food security and pioneering a new frontier in blue economy sustainability through a Red Snapper Cage Culture Fin Fish Pilot Project. The project is spearheaded by the United...

Bahamas needs $450m annual spend on ‘gaps’

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas will need to invest more than $450m annually from 2030 onwards to address critical “infrastructure gaps” although it stands to benefit from “one of the Caribbean’s...

The Best Places for Island Hopping in the Caribbean — From the BVI to the Bahamas

There’s something about island hopping in the Caribbean that feels like pure freedom. It’s the ease of waking up on one island, slipping onto a boat, and finding yourself somewhere entirely different by lunchtime. The air shifts. The sand feels...

EDITORIAL – IT’S AMAZING

Posted on 21 October 2025. by Jones Bahamas The torrential rains throughout The Bahamas over the last month that left homes under water and vehicles destroyed should convince all and singular that Climate Change is real. For several decades...

BPL worker stable after industrial accident in Abaco

By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net A BAHAMAS Power and Light Company (BPL) employee is in stable condition under medical observation in New Providence after an industrial accident during maintenance work in Marsh...

BAIC Signs MOU with Ontario Inc. and Preston Drummond to launch 'Bahamian Heat' products on international markets

The Government of The Bahamas has taken a major step toward transforming the nation’s agricultural sector with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC), Ontario Inc., and...

Resort engineer fired over ‘extorted’ $45k

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net A downtown Nassau resort’s firing of its then-chief engineer after he “demanded” that a third-party contractor pay $45,000 to himself and his wife has been upheld by the...

CONCACAF coaching course hosted in The Bahamas

The Bahamas Football Association (BFA) successfully hosted part one of the CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) C License Coaching Course, bringing together a diverse group of coaches at the Roscow...

Hooters Calendar showcases SWFL women in Bahamas…

The 2026 Hooters Calendar features employees from Fort Myers and Naples restaurants. Ashly Reyes of Naples and Emily Hagedorn of Fort Myers are showcased in the new calendar. In total, 27 Southwest Florida Hooters employees appear in the main...

Hooters Calendar showcases SWFL servers, bartenders in Bahamas photos

27 Southwest Florida Hooters employees appear in the main 2026 Hooters Calendar, with more featured in a local pull-out poster. One dollar from each calendar sale is donated to the Kelly Jo Dowd Breast Cancer Research Fund. The calendar is...

White Construction High School Athlete Of The Week – Brynlee Bader

White Construction Athlete of the Week… Brynlee Bader Beaver Dam High School Parents Names Drew and Andrea Bader Sports Participated In: Volleyball and Softball Favorite High School Athletic Moment My favorite moment is making a diving catch in...

BAHAMAS-ENVIRONMENT-Bahamas may not vote in favour of controversial net-zero shipping framework

Jeffrey Bank, head of Carmine’s and Virgil’s, shares how to succeed in high-volume dining

Jeffrey Bank is CEO of Alicart Restaurant Group, which owns Carmine’s and Virgil’s in New York City, as well as one location of seafood concept Mermaid Oyster Bar. Carmine’s is an Italian-American concept that was founded on Manhattan’s Upper West...

Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute Presidential Search Announced

Chairman of Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) Board of Directors, Elvin Taylor, wishes to announce that a Presidential Advisory Search Committee has been appointed by the Board to recruit a President, pursuant to Section 7 of the...