Four Bahamian scientists represent nation at global ocean conference
FOUR Bahamian scientists are representing the country at one of the world’s largest ocean research gatherings, the Ocean Sciences Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland.
Fresh Start programme aims to equip GB youth with career skills
THE Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture marked its third week of the 2026 Spring Session of the Fresh Start Programme on Grand Bahama last week, as 25 young participants continue training aimed at preparing them for long-term employment.
Students strengthen leadership skills at youth governance workshop
STUDENTS from across New Providence came together to strengthen their leadership skills and deepen their understanding of governance, civic participation, and national development during the Youth in Governance Capacity Building Workshop.
Zion Carey wins MLK Jr Oratorical Contest
ON Majority Rule Day, a moment of national pride and reflection in The Bahamas, one student’s voice stood out.
Candace Fields: Bahamian scientist returns home to lead shark research
CANDACE Fields, a Bahamian marine scientist who has just earned her PhD, will return home from the United States next month to lead shark research and conservation at the Cape Eleuthera Institute, marking a major milestone for both her career and The Bahamas’ global role in shark protection.
Youth Organizations Expo helps GB kids discover purpose and build skills
Students from public and private schools across Grand Bahama were front and centre at the inaugural Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture (MOYSC) Youth Organizations Expo, as they explored dozens of opportunities aimed at helping them discover purpose, build skills, and shape their futures.
‘Girls Day Out’ empowers young women for crisis leadership
In solidarity with girls around the world, young women in New Providence gathered for the 13th Annual ‘Girls Day Out’ Forum, a local observance of International Day of the Girl hosted by S.T.R.A.W. Inc Center for Young Women.
GB students join 20 Pearls Mentorship
More than 45 young women from schools across Grand Bahama were officially inducted into the 20 Pearls Mentorship Programme during a Pinning Ceremony hosted by the Pi Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Mary Start of the Sea Catholic Academy wins top Junior Council award
Young leaders from across The Bahamas were celebrated this week as the 2024/2025 Local Government Junior Council Awards recognized the nation’s top-performing student councils.
Helping to clean up Bimini
Students from Louise McDonald High School took the lead in a major island-wide clean-up, joining forces with local partners to protect Bimini’s environment as part of World Clean-up Day.
Students mark literacy day
Students at Thelma Gibson Primary School took centre stage as leaders in learning during a special assembly marking International Literacy Day.
Fulfilling music dreams
DW Davis Junior High School students are one step closer to realising their musical dreams, thanks to a second major donation of instruments.
Joining the dots
Students across The Bahamas made their mark on the world through creativity, as Sadie Curtis Primary School and others joined millions globally in celebrating International Dot Day.
BAMSI sees record enrolment
The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) has kicked off its Fall 2025 semester with record-breaking enrolment — up 15 percent over last year — marking a major milestone for the institution and a strong signal of growing student interest in agriculture, marine science, and sustainable development.
Students leading the way in BTT’s landmark Summer of Conservation
More than 200 students across The Bahamas took part in a record number of youth camps this summer, as Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) deepened its focus on education, conservation, and community engagement.
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