Former Beauty Queen Anva Roberts Dies Suddenly in Bimini

Nassau, Bahamas— The Miss Bahamas Organization® wishes to express condolences on the sudden passing of Anva Roberts, a native of Bimini and former contestant of the Miss Bahamas World Beauty Pageant. Anva passed away this morning at her home in Bimini. A health and wellness advocate, she had just returned home from her morning run […]

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Dozens of Backyard Farming Kits Distributed to Residents of Abaco

For Kathryn Cartwright, it was a very long journey to a church not far from the one-bedroom apartment she is renting in Marsh Harbour. It began decades earlier. Cartwright’s family had farmed as long as she could remember. In 1999, Hurricane Floyd took their well-known agricultural landmark, Carrollville, in Treasure Cay. She moved to Leisure […]

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Advanced Security Tech Donated to BDCS

US Helps Make Corrections Safer; Donates State-of-the-Art Body Scanner, X-Ray Machine, and Radio Equipment NASSAU – The United States delivered nearly $300,000 of advanced imaging and scanning technology and radio equipment to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDCS) Facility in Nassau. The donation is part of a long-term collaboration between the U.S. Embassy’s Office […]

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Amoury Company Boosts Security at BHS

The Amoury Company Upgrades Surveillance System at the Bahamas Humane Society Post Break-In Last October, the Bahamas Humane Society was greeted by some unwanted visitors – and we’re not talking about animals. The organization that shelters hundreds of animals in need of care was ransacked by thieves, leaving the facility in shambles and fear in […]

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Cyclists Raise Over $100K for Local Causes

Tour de Turquoise smashes previous fundraising record as tourists and community unite in major fundraiser for Exuma.  On a warm Bahamian night, twenty or so tourists gather around the pool at one of Exuma’s many second homes. Amid colourful cocktails and soft island music, there is nothing seemingly unusual – they appear to be just like […]

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