21 October 2025
By Julian Reid Bahama Journal News Editor The Prime Minister of the Bahamas Philip Davis is expected to announce the date for a Bye Election in the Golden Isles constituency shortly. He made this known on Thursday evening after ratifying a number of Progressive Liberal Party candidates for general elections whenever they are called. It […]
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21 October 2025
The torrential rains throughout The Bahamas over the last month that left homes underwater and vehicles destroyed should convince all and singular that Climate Change is real.For several decades respected scientists and scholars from the most institutions aroundthe world travelled to many COP meetings to come up with solutions to this major challengefor mankind. The […]
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21 October 2025
By Gerrino J. SaundersBahama Journal News Editor Prime Minister Philip Davis led debate on the Data Protection Bill 2025 onWednesday noting that the new legislation is meant to protect the personal data ofBahamian citizens when doing business, using technology or any sort of action thatrequires personal information and biometric data.The need for data protection is […]
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21 October 2025
By Gerrino J. Saunders Bahama Journal News Editor After long negotiations, funding has been secured for Grand Bahama’sinternational airport and airports in North Eleuthera and Georgetown Exumathrough the Saudi Fund for Development, according to Minister of Tourism,Investments and Aviation, Deputy Prime Minister Chester Coooper.Speaking at the 2025 Exuma Business Outlook on Thursday the Minister ofTourism […]
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21 October 2025
By Gerrino J. SaundersBahama Journal News Editor After long negotiations, funding has been secured for Grand Bahama’sinternational airport and airports in North Eleuthera and Georgetown Exumathrough the Saudi Fund for Development, according to Minister of Tourism,Investments and Aviation, Deputy Prime Minister Chester Coooper.Speaking at the 2025 Exuma Business Outlook on Thursday the Minister ofTourism Investments […]
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21 October 2025
By Tynia Brown Journal Staff Writer Opposition Leader Michael Pintard has sharply criticized Prime Minister Philip Davis, accusing his administration of betraying the trust of Bahamian workers and failing to honor promises made to unions and public servants. Speaking during an address at the Free National Movement headquarters this week, responding to the Prime Minister’s […]
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21 October 2025
Tynia BrownJournal Staff Writer Deputy Chairman of the Parade Management Committee, Calvin Greene, isassuring the public that the quality and standard of Junkanoo will not diminishunder the newly appointed management structure.Speaking at a press briefing on Thursday, Greene said the Parade ManagementCommittee (PMC) was appointed by the National Junkanoo Committee (NJC), thestatutory body established in […]
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21 October 2025
By Gerrino J. SaundersJournal News Editor Abaco’s capital city Marsh Harbour is set to get a much-needed boost as theMinistry of Energy and Transport in conjunction with the United States Embassy(Nassau) and the Port Department announced the revitalization of the harbour port,through a structural upgrade project.Executives at the ministry said the government understands the significance […]
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21 October 2025
By Tynia BrownJournal Staff Writer What began as an effort to redefine a national holiday has grown into a celebration of theBahamian spirit, a day set aside to honour those whose courage, compassion, and service havehelped shape the nation.Each year on the second Monday in October, Bahamians observe National Heroes Day, a holidaythat replaced Discovery […]
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21 October 2025
One of the hot button political issues in The Bahamas is illegal Immigration. It is fair to conclude that successive administrations over the last twenty years have not been successful in dealing with the problem. While there were sporadic attempts recently, the lack of consistency in apprehending and deporting illegal immigrants, there is a growing […]
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