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Government looking to expand golf infrastructure beyond New Providence

THE government is looking to expand golf infrastructure beyond New Providence, with Minister of Youth and Sports Mario Bowleg pointing to potential private-sector partnerships to develop and upgrade courses on the Family Islands.

Sharks celebrate their first GSSSA cross country title

THE S.C. McPherson Junior High School Sharks celebrated their first Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) Cross Country Championship with a special assembly following the Sharks’ victory on Saturday, October 17.

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Lamar Taylor breaks 21-second barrier in 50-metre freestyle

LAMAR Taylor said learning to enjoy swimming again has played a major role in his recent progress after he broke the 21-second barrier in the men’s 50-metre freestyle at the UVA Pro Elite SCM Worlds Prep Meet in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Bahamas learns lessons from later launch of energy reform

GRAND Bahama Power Company’s chief executive yesterday warned Caribbean renewable energy ambitions risk remaining unrealised without bankable projects, clear commercial terms and financing.

GB Power chief: Are we up to renewables shift?

GRAND Bahama Power Company’s chief executive yesterday warned that Caribbean energy providers must find ways to expand renewable energy while keeping power affordable and reliable for customers.

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Bahamian architectural firm hails 30th birthday

A Bahamian architectural firm is celebrating its 30th anniversary after completing more than 150 projects, and serving over 500 clients, since its founding in 1996.

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British Colonial Nassau rated third among region’s resorts

A downtown Nassau resort has been ranked third among the top ten hotels in the Caribbean and Central America in the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards.

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HG Christie realtors attend global summit

HG Christie realtors recently joined their counterparts at the 2026 Christie’s International Real Estate (CIRE) Masters Circle and Agents Summit in Chicago to explore emerging technology and evolving market demands.

PM urges investment inland, ocean and culture

THE PRIME Minister yesterday urged international investors to help The Bahamas turn its ocean, land and cultural resources into trade, investment and jobs, pitching the country’s “blue, green and orange” economies as new frontiers for development.

Opposition challenges Gov’t over latest SpaceX landing

THE OPPOSITION yesterday demanded that the Government disclose the status of its SpaceX partnership after it was revealed another rocket booster landing was due to occur in The Bahamas’ exclusive economic zone.

Shed anemic growth by ‘aiming for 3% at least’

A BAHAMIAN economist is urging policymakers to focus on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prediction that economic growth will revert to its “anemic” long-term trend as early as 2027, while asserting: “We should be aiming for at least 3 percent”.

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Island Luck co-founder targeting 13-storey condo next to Sandals

ISLAND Luck’s co-founder and his Fox Group are seeking planning permission to develop a 13-storey condominium building on a 3.4-acre beachfront property off West Bay Street between Sandals and Tower of Cable Beach Apartments.