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Acklins and Crooked Island Airports now open

The Department of Civil Aviation advises that the airports in Spring Point, Acklins and Colonel Hill, Crooked Island have been inspected in the aftermath of Hurricane Joaquin and have now been re...

Full Relief Efforts Begin In The Bahamas

Relief efforts following Hurricane Joaquin are in full swing, and tourism industry partners are joining government officials in an effort to bring much-needed relief to the Family Islands affected by...

TOURISM TODAY: MOT Disaster Response - Hurricane Joaquin

Relief efforts following Hurricane Joaquin are in full swing, and tourism industry partners are joining government officials in an effort to bring much-needed relief to the Family Islands affected by...

Bahamas Opens For Business

BMOT Assists With Hurricane Relief Efforts

 Now that the all clear has been given for the entire Bahamas after Hurricane Joaquin stormed through several islands in the Central and Southern Bahamas, the...

VAT Exemptions Apply on Charitable Relief Operations

The Ministry Finance advises the public that where disaster relief operations are carried out by charitable and non-profit organizations, provisions exist under the VAT Act for exemptions and refund...

List of Family Island airport openings

Family Island Airport Openings

The Department of Civil Aviation advises the public that the following family island airports have been inspected and are now re-opened: 

Abaco -- Marsh Harbour, Treasure...

Stella Maris, San Salvador airports opened

The Department of Civil Aviation is pleased to advise the general public that 2 additional Family Island airports are now open for operations after the requisite inspections.

They are the airports at...

MOT Emergency Coordinating Committee's efforts continue, says DG

The Bahamas Department of Meteorology has given the "all clear" signal for the Islands Of The Bahamas as Hurricane Joaquin moves away from the archiapelgo, but the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism's (BMOT)...

Several Family Island Airports re-opened

The Department of Civil Aviation advises the public that the following
family island airports have been inspected and are now re-opened:


Exuma
Moss Town
Black Point
Farmers Cay
Eleuthera
North Eleuthera
Gover...

HURRICANE JOAQUIN: ALERT #23 CORE BEGINS TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS

ALERT #23 ON HURRICANE JOAQUIN ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FRIDAY 2NDOCTOBER, 2015 AT 9PM EDT. 

…CORE OF INTENSE HURRICANE JOAQUIN BEGINS TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS...