“My Government has treasured his counsel and advice in contributing to the good management of the public affairs of our nation: both as Minister of Social Services and Urban Renewal, latterly as Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, and, as Leader of Government Business in ...
A broader tax base, improved tax collection and controlled spending (24.2% of GDP in 2022-2023) should also help reduce the public deficit again in 2023-2024. The government is aiming to achieve a budget surplus by 2026. Public spending remains moderate, with priority given to supportin...
Despite the wave of regulatory changes in 2023, there is more to come as the Bahamian government is modernizing the Companies Registry by implementing a new system in early 2024 that will give RA’s increased access and online capabilities. The objective is to improve response times and provide...
On Friday, November 21st, 2023, The Mahatma Rice and Robin Hood Flour sponsored Bahamas Young Chef Competition climaxed with its annual awards ceremony held at the Government High School. Securing first place for the Junior Division was Lael Green from Inagua All Age School. Lael won a $650 ...
January 8, 2025editor Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) President Jackson Weech said most resorts “met or were just shy of budget forecasts” for 2024, and remain optimistic for 2025.…Continue readingNew BHTA President Weech Optimistic For 2025 ...
On Friday, November 21st, 2023, The Mahatma Rice and Robin Hood Flour sponsored Bahamas Young Chef Competition climaxed with its annual awards ceremony held at the Government High School. Securing first place for the Junior Division was Lael Green from Inagua All Age School. Lael won a $650 ...
The Bahamas is atourist-oriented destination, and many people have shared positive experiences of their vacations on the islands. Travelers can feel safe leaving their resorts in The Bahamas, as the islands’ government pays special attention to the safety of both its visitors and its residents. ...
The minister said that it is the position of the government that anyone who enters The Bahamas must do so lawfully otherwise they will be dealt with according to the law. He appealed to Bahamians with relevant information to contact the Department of Immigration’s hotlines at 604-0172 or 604...
Check travel updates as well as theINTERACTIVE ISLAND GUIDE on Bahamas.comfor more information about policies on island and any changes made by government. What To Know When You Arrive in The Bahamas Currently, there is no mandated quarantine period after arriving in the Bahamas HOWEVER I absolut...
Taxi:Taxi services will get you from point A to point B, and rates arefixed by the government, so it's easy to estimate your fare. Ride-shares like Uber and Lyft do not operate on the island. But, if you want to schedule a ride, try the localLet’s Go Bahama app. ...