Prime Minister Philip Davis has said there are elements of racism in the motives of developed countries as they push for greater regulation of the financial services sectors of “black-governed” states and former European colonies. In his address to the United Nations General Assemblylast week, Davis said the Bahamian financial industry is one of the […]
Sidney Poitier, who broke racial barriers to become the first U.S. Black actor to win the best actor Oscar award and inspired a generation during the United States civil rights movement, has died, officials said. He was 94. Eugene Torchon-Newry, acting director general of the Bahamian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, confirmed his death on Friday. […]
In daydreams of The Bahamas, most of us conjure idyllic imagery of turquoise seas, golden beaches, and luxe spa sessions. While these dreams undoubtedly reflect the beautiful reality of The Bahamas, the destination is more than just secluded cays and sunsets that look as if they leapt off a canvas. The Bahamas is a proud […]
Enchantment Group, the award-winning hospitality company behind Mii amo, a destination spa, and Enchantment Resort, and The Tides Inn in Virginia has announced the reopening of its tranquil and secluded property, The Cove, on Eleuthera Island, Bahamas—a small, virtually undeveloped paradise, fifty miles east of Nassau. Now offering just 16 oceanfront luxury villas, The Cove […]
Heat up your holiday travel plans this season. With tropical temperatures, exciting new openings and 100,000 square miles of the world’s clearest water, it’s easy to tell your family why “It’s Better in The Bahamas.” Coral Vita Earned Recognition for Its Environmental Sustainability Efforts – Coral Vita earns a top 15 finalists spot in the […]
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation recently participated in the 25th Annual International African American Hotel Ownership & Investment Summit & Trade Show (NABHOOD). The National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operators and Developers’ (NABHOOD) mission is to create wealth within diverse communities by increasing the number of minorities developing, managing, operating, […]
One of the most enduring legends in the pages of history is the mythical eternal flame that can never be extinguished by earthly means. The truth of this phenomenon has remained lost in the past…until now. In the sunny Caribbean destination of The Bahamas, an almost-eternal fire has been burning and guiding ships for nearly […]
Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis conceded defeat in last Thursday’s general election saying that he had already telephoned the leader of the main opposition Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), Phillip “Brave” Davis to congratulate him on his party’s electoral victory. Davis confirmed that he had received the congratulatory call from Minnis and while the official results […]
The number of millionaires vying for public office in the upcoming general election, 16th September, increased by more than 25 percent over 2017. Sixty-five millionaires are seeking election to the House of Assembly compared to the 51 millionaires who were nominated in 2017. Topping the list of wealthiest incumbent candidates this year is Minister of […]