Minister of Transport and Energy, the Hon. Jobeth Coleby-Davis gives an update on the provision of electricity on Eleuthera.

Commissioner of Police, Clayton Fernander released a statement announcing the no further public comments will be made on the ongoing investigation into Chief Superintendent Michael Johnson.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Fred Mitchell responds to claims of conflict.

Western Air service from Freeport, Grand Bahama to Fort Lauderdale, Florida begins.

Carl Bethel Hosts Book Launch at FNM HQ Former Attorney General Carl Bethel has officially launched his book “Mighty Thunder: The Free National Movement and The Bahamas 1971-1992." The book is said to “delve into the history of our nation and the FNM's pivotal role”.

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The National Report - August 22nd, 2024

Thursday Is The New Friday: August 22 We're back with another episode of TITNF and this weekend we are calling all gamers ???? and getting ready for school! ????

Officials at Carnival to host a series of workshops for small businesses owners on Grand Bahama.

Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training hosts new teacher orientation.

Energy Minister Tours C.H. Reeves Ahead of New School Year Energy Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis and Anotech representatives tour C.H. Reeves, as over 100 solar panels are installed at the school, all in an effort to reduce the campus’ energy consumption. The initiative carries a price tag of over $120,000.

We Want To Encourage Persons To Take Advantage Acting Controller for the Inland Revenue Department, Shunda Stratchan says you don’t have to travel to the U.S. and pay sales tax on school supplies. She was discussing the benefits of the Back To School VAT Holiday at OPM’s press briefing this morning.

Education minister, the Hon. Glenys Hanna Martin attribute student success to improved physical environments.

Passport Office summer initiative a success.

URCA proposes changes to the election broadcasts.

The Department of Immigration Airport Division and Urban Renewal collaborate to give out school supplies in Centreville.

Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Jomo Campbell comments on the Cannabis industry.

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The National Report - August 21st, 2024