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Heartbreaking loss for Bahamas

THE Bahamas men’s national team dropped a heartbreaking 84-81 loss to Mexico and now they are automatically eliminated from contention of winning the CentroBasket Tournament in Panama.

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Bahamas finish seventh in CentroBasket after big win over Nicaragua

THE Bahamas men’s national basketball team took their frustrations out on Nicaragua on Friday by winning seventh spot in the CentroBasket tournament with a 120-77 victory.

Team Bahamas confirms attendance at this year’s World Baseball Challenge

AFTER the 2015 World Baseball Challenge was called off in the late planning stages due to a lack of sponsorship, the Bahamas has been one of several teams to confirm their attendance at the 2016 event.

Call for TV debate on vote

A GROUP opposing three of four Constitutional Amendment Bills that are part of the upcoming gender equality referendum has invited the YES Bahamas Campaign to debate on live television.

Bahamas 'exceeded goals' at major airlift conference

The Bahamas “exceeded our initial goals and expectations” at the 2018 World Routes Conference in Guangzhou, China, the ministry of tourism’s airlift chief believes.“Geographically, The Bahamas is located thousands of miles away from China, but our pr

Get set for return of the Grand Bahama Games

WITH the pending return of the Bahamas Games in the summer of 2023, the Grand Bahama Sports Council is making sure that their team will be ready to challenge New Providence for the overall title.

Bahamas ‘can surpass’ JA’ on food import drop

The Bahamas can surpass Jamaica’s 11.5 per cent food import reduction during 2016, a senior Bahamas Agricultural & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) executive said yesterday, adding that the Bahamas is ultimately targeting a 20 per cent reduction.

Bahamas urged: Maintain investment grade rating

The Bahamas is at a “critical point” in its fiscal reforms and must ensure it maintains its investment grade rating “as best as possible”, a senior Caribbean economist said yesterday.

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Taekwondo athletes represent Bahamas on international stage

THE Bahamas Taekwondo Federation sent a combined team - consisting of 13 competitors - to the Daedo Truescore Taekwondo Championship at the Educational Center in Miami Lakes, Florida, earlier this month.

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PUT YOUR GLOVES UP: Training clinic in Freeport dubbed a success

IN a bid to revitalise and improve the level of officiating in the sport of boxing in the country, Bahamas Boxing Federation president Vincent Strachan hosted a training clinic in Grand Bahama over the weekend.

Cruise tourism reliance exacerbated COVID hit

The Bahamas was yesterday urged to intensify its focus on the digital economy as a new source of gross domestic product (GDP) growth post-COVID.

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Bahamas launches major promotion at top air show

The Bahamas is launching a major promotion at the upcoming AirVenture Show, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, in a bid to increase private pilot business for this nation.

Foreign investment solicited

I SEE that The Bahamas is again courting foreign investors to come and invest their money in The Bahamas.

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'Travel Club helps to wake economy'

MINISTER for Grand Bahama Dr Michael Darville is excited about the launch of Sunwing Travel Club on the island, saying it ties in well with the government’s plan to awaken Grand Bahama’s ailing economy.

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UPDATE: Southeast Bahamas could be spared effects of Sandy

ALERT #7 ON TROPICAL STORM SANDY ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2012 AT 6AM.

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Bahamas draws ‘significant’ interest at top tourism show

The Bahamas attracted “significant” interest at this year’s New York Times Travel Show, the largest travel trade and consumer show in North America, with more than 1,000 attendees visiting its booth.

Bahamas exposed to US travel agents

Travel agents from Atlanta and New York familiarised themselves with The Bahamas’ tourism offerings on a trip that was part-sponsored by Delta Airlines.Their visit included Nassau as well as some of the Family Islands, such as the Exumas and the Abac

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Bahamas wins top award for scuba diving

The Bahamas continues to build on its winning streak of awards, accolades and international recognition in tourism.

GB insight sought on Productivity Council

The Grand Bahama private sector’s input on the creation of a National Productivity Council will be sought at a May 16 luncheon meeting.

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Bottling company aid for Grand Bahama

CARIBBEAN Bottling Company, the official producer of Coca-Cola brands in The Bahamas, ensured that residents in the areas most damaged by Hurricane Matthew received assistance in the aftermath.