Antigua and Barbuda Appoints André Hill as Honorary Consul to The Bahamas

The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has appointed attorney André Hill as the country’s new Honorary Consul to The Bahamas, a move aimed at strengthening diplomatic, trade and consular relations between the two Caribbean nations. Hill’s appointment takes …

The Bahamas and the Republic of Chad Establish Diplomatic Relations

On Thursday, 16 July 2026, the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the Republic of Chad formally established diplomatic relations by signing a Joint Communiqué, in accordance with the principles and purposes of the Charter of the United Nations and …

Bahamas Protected Areas Fund Sounds the Alarm on Coral Killing Disease

Press Release The Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF) is raising the alarm on Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD), a highly destructive coral disease that has already devastated reef-building coral populations in The Bahamas and continues to threaten …

Bahamas’ Credit Upgrade Could Ease Borrowing Costs

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Fitch highlights Bahamas’ debt reduction efforts amid possible increase in borrowing needs

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas’ borrowing needs could ultimately be slightly higher than outlined in its latest Annual Borrowing Plan, as Fitch Ratings forecasts the government will record a small fiscal deficit during the 2026/2027 fiscal year, despite …

The Bahamas Diabetes Association's Kids with Diabetes Summer Camp 2026 Welcomes PAHO/WHO Support

Nassau, The Bahamas., 20 July 2026 - The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Office for The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands handed over a donation of health education, wellness, and physical activity materials …

PAHO Supports Ministry of Health Workshop to Strengthen Health Accounts Capacity in The Bahamas

Nassau, Bahamas., 8 July 2026 -At the request of the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), convened a Health Accounts Readiness Workshop. The session marked a step toward …

Minister Rahming Takes Team Approach to The Bahamas’ Representation at United Nations

Minister of Urban Renewal and Community Relations the Hon. Lisa Rahming fielded her ministerial team for The Bahamas’ representation at the United Nations, inviting four senior officials in her delegation to deliver the country’s interventions on …

Four Upskill Bahamas Programme Graduates Receive iPads

by: Llonella Gilbert/BIS Four graduates of the Upskill Bahamas Programme received iPads for successfully completing their courses.  The presentation was made at the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on Tuesday July 21, 2026. The programme, …