Following the 5.9 magnitude earthquake that hit Haiti on October 6, the Rights Bahamas group on Wednesday strongly condemned the Bahamas government for what they termed its “heartless” refusal to help Haiti. The group accused the Minnis administration of using the tragedy to advance its own campaign to ethnically cleanse the country of people of […]
Minister of National Security, Marvin Dames is attending the 13th Conference of Defense Ministers of The Americas (CDMA) in Cancun, Mexico from October 7-10, 2018. The CDMA was formed in 1995, and it is comprised of 34 Member States inclusive of countries in North America, the Caribbean, and Latin America. The CDMA is an international […]
His Excellency Carlos Eduardo Sette Câmara da Fonseca Costa, Resident Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas (left), bid farewell to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Actg.) the Hon. Brent Symonette at the Ministry on September 5, 2018.
The Ministry of Works sprang into action Tuesday in an effort to remove a number of tattered Bahamian flags from roundabouts throughout New Providence. The move came on the heels of an investigation launched by Eyewitness News to understand why the country’s national symbol was being flown in such poor condition for a number of […]
The United States Embassy will be closed on Monday, September 3rd in observance of the U.S. Labor Day holiday. The Embassy will resume normal business operations on Tuesday, September 4th at 8:00 a.m. For any emergencies involving U.S. citizens, the U.S. Citizens Services Unit of the U.S. Embassy’s Consular Section can be contacted via telephone: […]
Ambassadors of Christian Tabernacle Fellowship of Churches International called upon Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling at Government House on Thursday, August 30, 2018. (BIS Photo/Letisha Henderson)
His Excellency Carlos Eduardo Sette Câmara da Fonseca Costa, Resident Ambassador of the Federative Republic of Brazil to the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, bid farewell to Governor General, Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling in a Farewell Courtesy Call at Government House on August 30, 2018. (BIS Photos/Letisha Henderson)
NASSAU, The Bahamas — Officials from the US Department of State paid a courtesy call on Minister of Financial Services, Trade & Industry and Immigration, the Hon. Brent Symonette (second left), on August 23, 2018. Pictured from left: Permanent Secretary at the Ministry, David Davis; Minister Symonette; US Embassy Charge d’Affaires Stephanie Bowers; and […]
