Challenges facing families in an independent Bahamas

As we celebrate the 52nd independence of The Bahamas, we are grateful for what we have done so far. We have come a long way. Independence gave rise to the establishment of important institutions that are integral to the nation’s health and prosperity. For …

Bahamas approves six agricultural products from DR, 80 more under consideration

The Bahamas has approved the importation of six agricultural products from the Dominican Republic, with 80 other products in the pipeline for approval, Chairman of the Bahamas Trade Commission Senator Barry Griffin said yesterday. Griffin said this move is …

Coast Guard Rescues Family of Three From Half-Sunken Yacht off Bahamas

  On Monday, the U.S. Coast Guard rescued a family of three from a partially-sunken sailing vessel near Plana Cays, Bahamas, hundreds of miles from Florida's shores.  At about midnight on Sunday night, a good Samaritan notified Coast Guard Seventh …

Bahamas health officials urge vigilance during summer travel season

The Ministry of Health and Wellness in The Bahamas is reminding residents to maintain good hygiene practices during the busy summer travel period as influenza-like illnesses typically increase this time of year. Health officials note that summer months …

Share A Coke Returns to The Bahamas with a New Design and Exciting Winnings for Summer

Coca-Cola's legendary Share A Coke campaign is relaunching in The Bahamas and the world with a fresh design and exciting prizes to kick off the start of summer. The relaunch of the global campaign offers Bahamians the opportunity to feel the real magic …

Kalik The Beer of The Bahamas Renews its Commitment to Culture

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — This summer, Kalik didn’t just show up at three of The Bahamas’ most iconic festivals. It made waves. From Cat Island to Long Island to Andros, The Beer of The Bahamas brought more than refreshments. It brought energy, innovation, and a …

How to Vote for The Bahamas Travel and Sustainability Awards 2025

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, in collaboration with Caribbean Journal, is proud to announce the return of the Bahamas Travel & Sustainability Awards for its third year. These awards serve is a platform to recognize, honor …

Psychologist: Troubling trend of suicides in northern Bahamas

By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net TWO recent suicide attempts in Grand Bahama have renewed concerns among mental health professionals, who say suicide-related cases continue to rise in the northern Bahamas. Psychologist …

Dramatic footage shows the US Coast Guard rescuing a family of three off the coast of the Bahamas

Bahamas Nurses Union: What Is Fueling The Ongoing Internal Conflict?