The Bahamas Investor

...ying the Prime Minister are the Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell, Minister for The Environment Kenred Dorsett and Bahamas Ambassador to Washington Eugene Newry will also attend. While in Washington, the Prime Minister is scheduled to meet with the United States Secretary of State John Kerry and the Secretary General of CARICOM Irwin LaRocque. He will also meet fellow CARICOM Heads of Government and hold a briefing with the Bahamas Embassy......

...Hope Strachan was sworn in as Minister of Financial Services at Government House January 13, 2015.......

...Minister of State for Investments Khaalis Rolle says that The Bahamas is set to reap the benefits of large development projects taking place on New Providence and Abaco. Watch an interview with Rolle here.......

...e Prime Minister will also take the opportunity to meet with private sector investors in the tourism area in connection with the Baha Mar project. Additionally, the nation’s chief will have discussions with the chairman of Genting/Resorts World Group . Christie will be accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell, Minister of Tourism Obie Wilchcombe and Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna Martin. The ministerial delegation......

...Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe has won the APEX Award for distinguished service and making an outstanding contribution to the tourism and travel sector.......

...Speaking at an event held in Nassau last week, Minister of Financial Services Hope Strachan spoke about efforts being made to shore-up the financial services industry in the face of increased global compliance regulation.......

...Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin received a courtesy call from US Embassy Charge d’ Affaires Lisa Johnson at the Ministry of Transport and Aviation, July 17, 2014.......

...Resort and Spa . The delegation includes Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe; Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell; Transport and Aviation State Minister Hope Strachan; CARICOM ambassador HE Picewell Forbes; and several government officials and aides. These meetings are being held under the chairmanship of the newly elected Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, who will assume the Chair of the Conference for the six-month period fro......

...h houses the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs. Minister of Labour and National Insurance and Minister of the Public Service Shane Gibson also delivered remarks, as did attorney general and Minister of Legal Affairs Allyson Maynard-Gibson. The building was named after Paul L Adderley (right – stock photo), who was the longest serving attorney general–appointed on July 10, 1973 and served until 1989. He also served in the......

...n Foreign Affairs to be here as well but for a different reason. The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister would have done the honours but I wanted the Opposition spokesman to see this place since he has indicated that he is opposed to the establishment of this office. This office has good reasons to be here. I explained in the Parliament that we had been receiving complaints from fairly highly placed Bahamians in the community here that they d......

...Minister of Tourism Obie Wilchcombe says that the opening of the Memories Grand Bahama Beach and Casino Resort will help boost the local economy.......

...sire to foster a mutually beneficial relationship that will allow the equal exchange of information and that they can create valuable opportunities for trade expansion, transference of technical expertise and knowledge in tourism, maritime and industry, energy and financial services sector. Ambassador Bisogniero said he was pleased to be in Grand Bahama and that it was important that he visited the island to see first hand the investment opportuni......

...landing site with a museum featuring replica ships from the era. The Prime Minister also said he wanted to establish a model Lucayan Village and turn the ruins of the early 19th century Farquharson plantation into a tourist attraction. “We are allowing our history to go into oblivion,” he said. “There is a distinct flavour to the Caribbean. We cannot allow modernization to consume everything.” The Prime Minister made his comments during the Small......

...Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports Danny Johnson says that The Bahamas is looking to attract more international sporting events following the success of the recent LPGA golf tournament.......

...ful job that Minister Sealy and his team has done over the last two years. Minister Wilchcombe and I have our work cut out for us but we are up to the task.” In addition to the election of the chairman, vice chairs were elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors to represent various sub-groups – Curacao, representing the Dutch Caribbean; Martinique representing the French Caribbean; Barbados and Belize, representing the......