Posts By: Jade Williams

Shown from left to right are H.E. Stan Smith, Permanent Representative of The Bahamas to the United Nations; Mr. Creswell Sturrup, Office of the Prime Minister; H.E. Wendall Jones, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the USA; Hon. Leroy Major, Consul General of The Bahamas to New York; and Hon. Philip Davis, KC, MP, Prime Minister… Read more »

September 19, 2022 – The Bahamian American Association, Inc., (BAAI) based in New York, celebrated its 110th anniversary on Saturday, September 17 at a luncheon at Sofrito Restaurant in Harlem honouring legends and leaders within the Bahamian American community. His Excellency Wendall Jones, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States of America, and guest… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.– September 13, 2022 – His Excellency Wendall Jones, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States of America, was among the guests hosted by US President Joe Biden to an event celebrating the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act.   Ambassador Jones is pictured with H.E. Bocchit Edmond, Ambassador of Haiti to the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.– On Friday, September 9, 2022, His Excellency Wendall Jones, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States of America, visited the British Embassy in Washington, D.C., to sign the condolence book opened following the death of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.  

Conversations with the Diaspora is a virtual series highlighting the achievements and aspirations of Bahamians in the United States of America. Hosted by His Excellency Wendall K. Jones, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States, the virtual series will feature interviews with Bahamian professionals including educators, scientists, artists and globalists. Episode 5 will take… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Matters of mutual interest were discussed between Ambassadors of The Bahamas and Italy in the Embassy of The Bahamas in Washington D.C. on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, when Italy’s Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Mariangela Zappia, along with H.E. Simone Turchetta, Permanent Observer of Italy to the Organization of American States,… Read more »

MIAMI, FLORIDA- H.E. Wendall Jones along with other invited guests, celebrated the renaming of an area in Miami’s Coconut Grove to Little Bahamas on August 22, 2022. U.S. Representative Frederica Wilson, a Bahamian American who serves Florida’s 24th Congressional District, in a tweet said, “It was a pleasure to celebrate the Little Bahamas of Coconut… Read more »

MIAMI, FLORIDA- On Tuesday, August 22, 2022, H.E. Wendall Jones, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States of America, was one of several Bahamian officials who participated in an official ceremony celebrating the naming of an area of Coconut Grove, “Little Bahamas”, on the grounds of Sturrup House in Coconut Grove.   Pictured from… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.– On Thursday, August 18, 2022, H.E. Wendall Jones, Ambassador of The Bahamas to the United States of America, received a courtesy call from the Hon. Charles Washington Misick, Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Premier Misick was in Washington, D.C. on business and used the occasion to visit the Embassy of The… Read more »