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Restrictions eased as nation moves into Phase 3 of reopening

Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis announced in the House of Assembly on Thursday that the Bahamas is moving into Phase 3 of the country’s reopening.

North and Central Abaco Administrator and staff in quarantine

NORTH and Central Abaco Administrator Terrece Bootle-Laing and around ten staff members are in quarantine after being exposed to COVID-19 earlier this week.

Govt urged: Speed up GB airport acquisition

Grand Bahama’s Chamber of Commerce yesterday urged the government to speed-up its nationalisation of the island’s airport “in the best interests of the Bahamian people”. Gregory Laroda told a webinar organised by the Government-appointed Economic Re

Minister: Tourism numbers up 16.9 percent

FOLLOWING “record-breaking” results in 2018 of 6.6 million visitor arrivals to The Bahamas, Tourism Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar reported that tourism numbers are up by 16.9 percent and that the trend is projected to continue throughout 2019.

Bahamas takes 'Sabbatical' with Airbnb for visitor boost

The Bahamas’ latest partnership with Airbnb is designed to further boost post-Dorian tourism and encourage locals to develop sustainable cultural and environmental offerings, officials said yesterday.Joy Jibrilu, the Ministry of Tourism’s director-ge

Ministry's media drive aims to boost tourism

The Ministry of Tourism says it has scheduled multiple visits by social media influencers and travel writers to reinforce the message that The Bahamas is “open for business” post-Hurricane Dorian. The trips, which began in November and are scheduled

Family Islands: We must learn to live with COVID

Family Island businesses yesterday said The Bahamas must learn to live with COVID-19 as it did with HIV in the early 1980s amid an ongoing infection spike in their communities.

Family Island doctor dies from COVID-19

NOTED Family Island physician Dr Charles Edward Wildgoose III lost a short battle to COVID-19 on Sunday, leaving behind a wife and two children.

Keep Montagu clean

Montagu is the only remaining public beach on the eastern end of the island. It’s used by a wide cross section of Bahamians, particularly from the Montagu and Free Town districts. It’s within walking distance of communities of diverse economic groupings and it provides recreation for many families, especially those without transport. Visitors also use the beach.

Businessman urges Grand Bahamians not to give up in wake of Hurricane Matthew

GRAND Bahamians impacted by Hurricane Matthew were told by one of their own to remain encouraged and not give up as they begin to rebuild their lives.

New PI resort: Matthew could ‘not have come at a worse time’

Warwick Hotels and Resorts yesterday said it was working feverishly to have its new Paradise Island resort open for business by the end of October, revealing that Hurricane Matthew “could not have come at a worse time”.

Bahamas Scouts to celebrate 100 year milestone

By CARA BETHEL

Chinese Ambassador encourages investment

FREEPORT – A team of eye doctors from China will be arriving in The Bahamas in March to offer free medical services to persons suffering from various eye ailments.

Gray 'will not ease up' on Mayaguana developers

MICAL MP V Alfred Gray charged that he would not “ease up” on Mayaguana developers over the lack of progress on the island, almost three years after they signed an agreement with government.

Exuma resort stages world hockey first

Grand Isle Resort & Spa and the Bahamas shared an unusual world first last week when professional hockey players, decorated Olympians and hotel guests faced off in a road hockey game on the island of Farmer’s Cay.

Brazilian diving team visits Deep Water Cay

THE Deep Water Cay team of East End, Grand Bahama, recently welcomed a Brazilian team of divers visiting the islands of the Bahamas with the Ministry of Tourism.

Great week for Vacation Bible School

By ALESHA CADET

An evening in Barcelona at the NAGB

SPANISH MUSIC was heard from the roadside at the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB) last Friday, as the Commonwealth Writers hosted an “Evening in Barcelona” event.

Exuma farming going 'in wrong direction'

AGRICULTURAL production on Exuma is headed in the wrong direction, the island’s Chamber of Commerce president believes, with its ‘agricultural basin’ prone to constant flooding.

John Bull launches Bahamian watch brand

JOHN Bull is now on “island time” with the launch of two new lines from the country’s flagship watch brand, LuCairi.

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