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First International Jr. Tennis Open Set for Grand Bahama Island

 Friday, December 15th, the Ministry of Tourism, in conjunction with professional tennis player Bjorn Munroe, held a press conference at the YMCA to announce the first international Jr. Tennis Open to...

Grand Bahama Island Gears Up For Premiere of CARGO

Grand Bahama Island is officially gearing up for the gala premiere of "CARGO" on Friday, December 8th at a Social Affair. In preparation for the highly anticipated event, local film company, Artistic ...

19th Annual Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy Thanksgiving Basketball Tournament Deemed a Success

 The 19th annual Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy Thanksgiving Basketball Tournament kicked off last week with an opening ceremony to welcome four high school teams from the United States to Grand...

FRS Caribbean Inaugural Visit & Plaque Exchange

Representatives from the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation and Parliamentary Secretary for Communications and Information in the Office of the Prime Minister, Pakesia Parker-Edgecombe,  Member of...

New U.S. Customs Port of Entry- Lakeland FL- Fly-in to Grand Bahama Island

Wednesday, November 16th, a group of four young pilots flew into Grand Bahama Island as part of their journey to become the first members to be processed through the newly opened US Customs Port of...

Georgia Couples Welcomed to Grand Bahama Island For Renewal Of Wedding Vows

On Friday, October 27th , the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation welcomed a total of 10 couples to the shores of Grand Bahama Island to participate in a special marriage vow renewal ceremony officially...

2017 Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) Bahamas Fly- In

 On Monday, October 30th, a total of 5 private pilots flew from Ft. Pierce, Florida into Grand Bahama Island as participants in the 2017 AOPA Bahamas Fly- In.

The Fly-In, hosted by the Ministry of...

32nd International Coastal Cleanup

 In observance of the largest single-day volunteer cleanup effort in the world, the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation's' Sustainable Tourism Unit facilitated this year's island wide International Coastal...

Bahamas Optimist National Championship Press Conference

 For the first time in six years, the Bahamas Optimist National Championship will return to the shores of Grand Bahama Island on October 7th- 8th, at the Taino Beach Resort.  

In anticipation of the...

Beauty Queens Scout Out Grand Bahama Island

On Friday, September 1st, Angela Poscillo, CEO of Ms. International World and Ms. Latina International, along with the pageant’s current title holders, arrived on Grand Bahama Island via the MV Grand ...

7th Annual Bernie Russell Pool Tournament Press Conference

On Thursday, August 31st, a press conference was held to announce the 7th Annual Bernie Russell Pool Tournament slated for September 14th-17th, 2017 at the Grand Lucayan Resort.  

Members of the tourna...

Bahamas Bonefishing Press Conference

On Wednesday, August 16th, a press conference was held at the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation to announce the Bahamas Bonefishing Conference scheduled for August 28th- 29th at the Pelican Bay Hotel.  

T...