Media Room

PM Christie Encourages Girls to Dare to Dream Big
Quoting a Chinese proverb “seven times down, eight times up,” Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie motivated over two hundred young girls in Freeport
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Government Advances Objective of Sustainable Energy Solutions
The need for reliable, affordable and environmentally sustainable generation and distribution of energy sources is of paramount important to the Government of The Bahamas. In a bid to overcome the
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National Women’s Week to Coincide with Women’s Suffrage Anniversary
The observance of the 54th anniversary of the Women’s Suffrage Movement that led to the enfranchisement of Bahamian women on November 26, 1962, will be at the forefront of the
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Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation Established as Restoration Continues
The following is a press statement given by Sarah St. George, GBPA Vice Chairman on Wednesday, 16 November, 2016: It’s day 41 of Hurricane Matthew restoration and so, like the
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Department of Gender and Family Affairs Established
The Bureau of Women’s Affairs has been expanded into a Department of Gender and Family Affairs in order to ensure a more comprehensive, participatory approach to tackling the country’s social
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PM Christie: Accountants on the ‘Frontline’ of Business Entities
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie said that accountants are on the “front line” of The Bahamas’ business and commercial entities, as they are an
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Pre-Clearance Service Returns to Grand Bahama International Airport Since Hurricane Matthew
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has re-established its Pre-Clearance service at the Grand Bahama International Airport. Officers returned to Grand Bahama on October 31, after having vacated the post in
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The Bahamas Launches New Online Notary Application System
Just last week, I announced that now, Marriage Officers and Justices of the Peace are listed online. Marriage Officers can initiate and complete marriage licenses through the Civil Registry Information
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Minister of Tourism Tells Leaders ‘The Bahamas is Still Open for Business’
Minister of Tourism and Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organization, The Honourable Obie Wilchecombe addressing tourism leaders from around the world during The United Nations World Tourism Organization and World
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