Summer internship gives students chance to think green
University of the Bahamas (UB) students are gaining hands-on experience in marine conservation and coral research this summer through an internship with the MSC Foundation’s Super Coral Reef Programme.
Fresh Start Graduates excel
THIRTY young Bahamians recently celebrated their graduation from the Fresh Start Program after completing 16 weeks of training and development.
‘Books changed me - now I hope they change someone else’
When ten-year-old Caerwyn Turnquest arrived at Boost Academy with 200 of his most treasured books in hand, he wasn’t just making a donation—he was sharing a piece of himself.
St John’s students leading the way
STUDENTS from St John’s College claimed the top prize in the inaugural RBC Young Leaders 2025 programme with their innovative underground water purification system, earning $15,000 to bring their vision to life.
It’s destination China for Riley
BAHAMIAN student Riley Symonette is preparing to begin his studies at UWC Changshu in China, becoming one of a growing number of young Bahamians choosing to pursue education in Asia.
BTVI Story: Never giving up pays off for Ralitsa
This summer, Ralitsa Rahming is expected to graduate from the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) for the fourth time.
Bikes for all at Black Point
Students at Black Point All-Age School are riding into the future with brand-new bicycles, thanks to a generous donation from local investor.
Hailing Freedom Farm
Governor General Cynthia Pratt welcomed members of the Freedom Farm Baseball League joined by Mr Franon Wilson during a courtesy call at Government House.
Youth forum debates issues
The 2025 CARICOM Youth Forum gathered over 400 young people to explore regional issues and engage in meaningful discussions on critical topics. Students from nearly every public and private school in New Providence participated in sessions focusing on “The Role of Diplomacy – A Youth-Driven Future,” “Climate Change and Sustainability,” and “The Future of Entrepreneurship in the Caribbean.”
Dillion leads the way in recycling
Dillon Evans, a student at Aquinas College, has earned the top prize in the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) “Cans for Kids” collection contest, thanks to his impressive environmental stewardship.
University and Blue Lagoon team up for project
The University of the Bahamas has partnered with Blue Lagoon Island to embark on a project aimed at identifying and labelling the diverse plant and tree species found across the island.
King’s fellowship applications open
Applications for the King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme (KCFP) PhD pathway are now open, providing an opportunity for individuals from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to pursue advanced academic and professional development in critical fields such as climate change, education, engineering, health, and sustainability.
A gift to bring smiles
Students at Black Point All-Age School are enjoying a newly remodelled playground, thanks to a generous donation from local investor.
Empowerment clubs visit GG
Students from LW Young Junior High School’s Boys and Girls Empowerment Clubs recently paid a courtesy visit to Governor General Dame Cynthia Pratt at Government House.
Making a splash with BREEF
The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) kicked off its first public beach activity of the year with a snorkel event at Sea Beach Promenade on West Bay Street, engaging the local community in marine conservation.
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