Bahamas Welcomes First Ambassador of Ukraine

NASSAU, Bahamas – The Bahamas welcomed the first Ambassador of Ukraine during a ceremony at Government House Thursday. The two countries established diplomatic relations on September 27, 2003.   Governor General His Excellency Arthur Hanna accepted Letters...

NEMA Oversees Training for Disaster Management Personnel

NASSAU, Bahamas – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) facilitated a workshop for key personnel in disaster management, to certify them as instructors in the proper presentation of information on disasters when they arise.   The workshop, held...

Public Servants and Student Essay Winners Honoured

NASSAU, Bahamas – Minister of State for Finance and the Public Service the Hon Zhivargo Laing acknowledge the dedication of public servants and the students who competed in an essay competition, during an awards ceremony last week.   The presentations were...

National Sailing Week Activities Announced

NASSAU, Bahamas – As a show of the Ministry’s “firm commitment to the sport of sloop sailing in The Bahamas,” Minister of State for Culture the Hon. Charles Maynard presented a cheque for the All for One Regatta and announced plans for the...

Study on the Nassau Grouper Underway

NASSAU, Bahamas – The viability of the Nassau grouper is under the microscope. Once a commonly landed commercial species in the Caribbean, it is now considered to be threatened.   “It’s at the most extreme end of vulnerability,” said Dr...