Eleuthera News

Robust Competition at the Eleuthera Education District Religious Studies Speech Finals

13 bright-eyed young students representing upper primary grades 4, 5, and 6 from public and private schools across the entire Eleuthera District, faced off at the Workers House facility in Governor’s Harbour on Wednesday morning, November 13th, 2024 in the Ministry of Education’s Religious Studies Speech Competition. The creative primary schoolers, sat expectantly as a […]

Posted on 15 November 2024 | 5:00 am

Government Breaks Ground On Palmetto Point Advanced Urgent Healthcare Facility

The Hon. Dr. Michael R. Darville, Minister of Health and Wellness, joined by Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, the Hon. Philip Davis and Member of Parliament for Central and South Eleuthera, the Hon. Clay Sweeting, officially broke ground on Wednesday morning, October 30th, 2024 on the long-promised, discussed and awaited, Palmetto Point […]

Posted on 4 November 2024 | 5:00 am

At Sea, Young Eleutheran Makes 1st Officer

Professional Mariner, Mr. Ricardo L. Dean Jr., who hails from the township of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera celebrated a promotion in rank on October 30th, from 2nd Officer to 1st Officer. Currently employed with Royal Caribbean International, he serves on the Freedom of the Seas cruise ship. In an interview with The Eleutheran, when asked about […]

Posted on 1 November 2024 | 6:00 am

Hurricane Milton’s Impending Close Passage Results in Two-Day Closure For Schools in the North and Northwest Bahamas

. The Bahamas Ministry of Education on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024, released a statement, informing the public of the decision taken to close schools for two days in the North (Grand Bahama, Abaco, Grand Cay, Bimini) and Northwest Bahama Islands (Andros, Berry Islands, New Providence, and Eleuthera), ahead of the passage of Hurricane Milton, which […]

Posted on 9 October 2024 | 12:59 am

Long Needed Upgrades to NE Intl. Airport Nearer – As Govt. Secures $55 Million

Currently one of the country’s busiest airports, and gateway to The Eleutheras’ growing destinations of Harbour Island, mainland Eleuthera and Spanish Wells, the North Eleuthera International airport is finally set to get a multi-million-dollar upgrade to its facilities, through a concessional loan arrangement. On Monday, September 9th, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. on the tarmac of […]

Posted on 12 September 2024 | 6:00 am

Career Opportunity – Eleuthera: Business & Sales Manager

AML Foods Limited is searching for an enthusiastic and talented professional to fill the position of Business & Sales Manager. See the poster below for full details:

Posted on 24 July 2024 | 10:14 pm

BPL Comments on Continued Supply Interruptions in Eleuthera and Harbour Island

Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) in a formal communication to customers on Monday, July 15th,  confirmed that the company was continuing to experience a number of power supply issues in The Eleutheras, saying, “On mainland Eleuthera, BPL has suspended service to customers between Rainbow Bay and Savannah sound after reports of low voltage earlier on […]

Posted on 15 July 2024 | 2:45 pm

Awaited Asphalt Road Works Begin in June

Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) executives, president Atario Mitchell, and general manager Melanie Roach, while in Eleuthera on June 6th, giving interviews to national media, on the site of the new multi-million dollar asphalt plant, located just south of Rock Sound, indicated that the awaited road works in Central and South Eleuthera were set […]

Posted on 16 June 2024 | 6:00 am

More Than 200 ‘UnRegulated’ Structures Destroyed in North Eleuthera by Government Demolitions

Demolition of unregulated structures within the community of Blackwood in North Eleuthera began on Tuesday, May 7th, 2024, with more than fifty structures destroyed on the first day, and demolition work continuing within that community on Wednesday, and Thursday. This action in early May followed a visit to Eleuthera by the Unregulated Community Taskforce, led […]

Posted on 16 May 2024 | 6:00 am

North Eleuthera Mothers Celebrated at Pre-Mother’s Day Luncheon

Tingum Village Hotel on Harbour Island, was host to a colourful Mother’s Day Honouree Extravaganza on Saturday afternoon, May 11th, 2024 held by member of parliament for North Eleuthera, and deputy speaker of the House of Assembly, Mr. Sylvanus Petty, which saw eight mothers – one chosen from each major township in North Eleuthera – […]

Posted on 14 May 2024 | 6:00 am