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BTC Athlete and Olympian Shaunae Miller took GOLD in Oregon

Bahamas' Shaunae Miller took gold in the 400m with another incredible performance on May 29th at the Prefontaine Classic held at Hayward Field...

COB Spring 2016 Commencement; 594 Graduates Strong

Nassau, BAHAMAS – On Thursday, 26th May, 2016 under the theme, “Sharing the National Vision: Shaping the Future” the 2016 Commencement Class stood tall...

Roberts: EQUALITY REFERENDUM WILL DEEPEN OUR DEMOCRACY

By BRADLEY B. ROBERTS NATIONAL CHAIRMAN PROGRESSIVE LIBERAL PARTY As Bahamians head to the polls on Tuesday, June 7 in a landmark Constitutional Referendum,...

FirstCare Announces Autism Awareness Essay Contest Winners

Nassau, Bahamas – FirstCare Medical Plan is pleased to announce the winners of the 4th Annual Autism Awareness Essay Contest. Held in partnership with...

Joint Marine Law Enforcement Operation Nets Illegal Crawfish

New Providence, Bahamas (May 30, 2016) – Inspection of Coral Harbour supermarket discovers sale of crawfish and marks new collaboration by enforcement agencies. A Sunday...

PM Christie Announces New National Security Initiatives for The Bahamas

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- In the area of citizen security, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Perry Christie said that his Government...

Sean McWeeney responds to Pastor Dave Burrows

Dear Pastor Dave: I now reply to the supplementary questions raised in your e-mail to me of June 1st but, first, allow me once again...

Abner Pinder dies in a Florida hospital…

Eleuthera, Bahamas - Confessed drug smuggler, Tribune letter writer, FNM Spanish Wells General and Local Government Councilor for the North Eleuthera community, Abner...

Polling divisions for the Referendum announced by the Parliamentary Commissioner’s Office…

Polling Stations information - Take note now so you ain't 'scrambling around on June 7... For the information of all voters in Tuesday's referendum. Below...

BTC Celebrates 50 years as #1 for communications in the Bahamas!

Nassau, Bahamas - This June, BTC celebrates 50 years of telecommunications in the Bahamas! For over a century, Bahamians have stayed connected thanks to the...

Man shot in restaurant parking driven to Carmichael Police Station dies…

Man shot in car waiting on female from restaurant dies Nassau, Bahamas - Police are seeking the public’s help in solving a shooting incident...

PLP and Labour ONE! Thousands marched with the PLP on Labour...

FNM boycott workers was absent on the annual Labour Day Parade! Nassau, Bahamas - Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Rt. Hon....

Muhammad Ali, ‘The Greatest,’ dies at 74

By Steve Almasy, Madison Park and Joe Sutton, CNN Muhammad Ali, the legendary boxer who proclaimed himself "The Greatest" and was among the most famous...

Man dies on the streets of Abaco last night….

Abaco, Bahamas - Police in Abaco are investigating a traffic fatality that has claimed the life of a 40-year-old male of Central Pines Abaco. Bahamas...

Police seized drugs, guns on mailboat from Bimini…

Last week a murderer was caught on the boat near Bimini - this week guns and drugs! What is happening on these mailboats? Bailey Town,...

China’s Ambassador Makes First Arrival Courtesy Call on the Prime Minister

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, His Excellency Huang Qinguo, left, paid a...

Miss Teen Bahamas International Crowned

Nassau, Bahamas - The Bahamas has a new teen Queen. Ariannah Wells-Bain was crowned Miss Teen Bahamas International (MTBI) Sunday night after impressing the...

BTC Sponsored Avvy’s Carnival a Hit!

BTC rocks Inagua with Carnival and FLOW TV... Nassau, Bahamas - With scores of revelers, the BTC sponsored “Avvy Brings Carnival to Inagua”was nothing short...

Minister Strachan applauds Sterling Bank & Trust’s choice of The Bahamas

NASSAU, The Bahamas – At the launch of Sterling Bank & Trust on May 26, 2016 at Luciano’s of Chicago, Minister of Financial Services,...

New Industrial Agreement Signed for Air Traffic Controllers

NASSAU, The Bahamas – A new industrial agreement has been signed between the Government of the Bahamas and the Bahamas Air Traffic Control Union...

FNM Council Member Lincoln Bain Bambozzled Mrs Lanisha Rolle

FNM Party didn't defend or protect the woman! By Jerry Roker for Bahamas Press I cannot think of a more despicable act than to record a private...

Rollins Is Wrong Person To Lead The Charge for Visionary and...

Rollins has already let both FNMs and Minns down! Dear Editor: Whereas there may be merit in some of the recent public statements attributed to...

Man stuck off his bike and dies following accident this afternoon...

BP has identified the victim as 58-year-old Kenneth Cartwright of Flemming Street… Nassau, Bahamas – Breaking news coming into Bahamas Press confirms we have another...

Mitchell Updates Media on Population Status at Carmichael Detention Centre

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, the Hon. Frederick Mitchell, addressed members of the media during a press conference held...

Constitutional Referendum Advance Polling‏ Held in Nassau

Lines at Early Poll yesterday... NASSAU, The Bahamas - Advance Polling in New Providence with respect to the June 7, 2016 Constitutional Referendum took place...

Office of Attorney General explains why current inequities must be addressed...

STATEMENT ISSUED BY THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL 1ST JUNE 2016 On Tuesday, June 7th, 2016 Bahamians will go to the polls, in the final step...

Marine Officer Caught Stealing Gallons of Fuel?

Why are there so many thieves in Charles Town ? Why we cannot be honest as a people?! Nassau, Bahamas – It is no surprise...

It Is Time For Us To Consider A Tax On Foreign...

By Jerry Roker for Bahamas Press I believe the time has arrived for us to consider levying a tax on foreign speculators flipping Bahamian real estate...

BTC Supports Cancer Society Ball

BTC uplifts the people of the Bahamas! Nassau, Bahamas - BTC lent its support at the 2016 Cancer Society Ball held on Saturday, May 28th....

FNM Responds to PM Christie’s Comments Regarding the Leader of the...

The Free National Movement (FNM) issued the following statement in response to the Prime Minister’s latest "bizarre attack on Dr. Minnis": “It is said that...