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First Alert Weather: The heat is on today
ABC 7 WWSB - Florida
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June 24, 2025
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - A high-pressure system positioned off the Bahamas and the mid-Atlantic coastline will continue to influence our weather today. Slightly drier air has moved in and so the number of storms we see today will be reduced, when...
Powerhouse of Knowledge: The Bahamas Academy of Sciences Debuts with Leading Scientists
Bahamas Local
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The Bahamas Academy of Sciences (BAS) received high praise fromHon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, the keynote speaker at the organization’s launch event at theBalmoral Club. “The BAS was founded by six Bahamian scholars whose expertise and contributions to...
Scotiabank Bahamas Hosts Exclusive Mortgage Seminar & Cocktail Event, Honours Top Referral Partners
Bahamas Local
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Scotiabank Bahamas recently brought together a distinguished network of real estate professionals, attorneys and industry partners for an exclusive Mortgage Seminar & Cocktail Event designed to share insights, deepen collaboration and celebrate...
INSIGHT: Enforcement on the last frontier: A blueprint for a Bahamian environmental police force
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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June 23, 2025
By Desiree K Major-Corneille Across The Bahamas, in hidden communities, kiln flames devour underbrush for charcoal, apathetic to the choking smoke and vanishing habitat. Heavy equipment operators bulldoze topsoil into gullies, exposing water...
News from The Bahamas Maritime Authority: Courtesy Call on High Commissioner & Ambassador
ZNS
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June 23, 2025
The Board of the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA), led by Chairman Jacqueline M. Simmons, recently paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Paul Andy Gomez, High Commissioner of The Bahamas to the United Kingdom, and Ambassador Paul Rolle, The...
Treasure Islands: Bahamas Diving into Pirate Past.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - A new expedition has begun off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, aiming to uncover important pirate-era shipwrecks. British archaeologist Dr. Sean Kingsley is leading the project, which is approved by the Bahamian Antiquities,...
Our pick of the eight best cruises for both hot and cold weather – from Caribbean sailings to Icelandic glacier tours
The Sun
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June 23, 2025
WE’RE enjoying record-breaking temperatures right here in the UK, with the Met Office declaring an official heatwave. The joy of a cruise is you can choose to sail into warm OR cold waters, depending on whether you are an ardent sun-worshipper or...
BREEF empowers C.R. Walker students for environmental action at inaugural graduation
The Nassau Guardian
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The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) graduated its first cohort of Students for Environmental Action (SEA). The pilot initiative, supported by a grant from the Lyford Cay Foundation, equipped 30 students from C.R. Walker...
“Prioritizing Inclusive, Sustainable Growth”
Our News Bahamas
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June 22, 2025
Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The annual Andros Business Outlook wrapped up this week, placing the island’s priorities front and center. From agriculture and infrastructure to economics and essential services, attendees had a firsthand...
SIDS must hold major banks, rich nations to account on climate finance pledge
Jamaica Observer
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June 22, 2025
Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation with responsibility for water, environment, climate change and the blue and green economies, Matthew Samuda (left) greets Dr Milton Clarke, environmental specialist at...
Avoid hurricanes and high prices: The best time to visit the Bahamas revealed
The Manual - Oregon
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June 21, 2025
The Bahamas is one of my all-time favorite places. What I wouldn’t give right now to be lounging at Atlantis Paradise Island, drink in hand, soaking up that turquoise view. Whether it’s the powder-soft beaches of Nassau or the crystal-clear waters...
Canada has a colour-changing lake with bright turquoise water that belongs in the Bahamas
Narcity
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June 22, 2025
Want all the vibes of a tropical escape without the major price tag? You don't have to go far to see turquoise waters like those found in the Caribbean — in fact, you don't even have to leave the country. Canada is home to a stunning lake with...
Bowlers on target as Canada defeats the Bahamas at T20 Americas qualifier
Cambridge Today
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June 21, 2025
KING CITY — Kaleem Sana and Shivam Sharma each took three wickets as Canada defeated the Bahamas by seven wickets Saturday at the Americas Qualifier for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. Canada won the toss and elected to field at the Maple Leaf...
Local resident reveals heartbreaking reality of popular tourist destination: 'I'm not waiting to be killed'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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June 24, 2025
"I'm impressed by how much more interested many islanders are in trying to generate solutions rather than sympathy." by Kristen CarrJune 24, 2025 The effects of rising sea levels may seem to some like a problem for the future, but the low-lying...
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Targets Florida Market
South Florida Caribbean News
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June 19, 2025
MIAMI — The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation launched a series of regional sales and marketing missions targeting one of its most lucrative and closely connected markets, Florida. A delegation led by the Honourable I. Chester...
Bahamas opens first national coral gene bank to rescue endangered reefs
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
The Bahamas has officially launched its first-ever coral gene bank, a groundbreaking conservation effort aimed at combating the alarming decline of coral reefs caused by climate change and disease. Housed at Atlantis Paradise Island, the new...
Tourism Looks To The Canadian Market With A Slow Down Looming
Our News Bahamas
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June 23, 2025
Advertisement MONTREAL, CANADA – Ministry of Tourism’s ‘Global Sales Mission’ now has its eyes to the far north, seeking to expand its Canadian tourism market. Montreal is the latest stop on tourism’s Global Sales Mission, and the timing is...
Bahamas takes helm of CDB governors
Kaieteur News
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June 17, 2025
Bahamas takes helm of CDB governors Jun 17, 2025 News …prioritises climate resilience and disaster responsiveness Kaieteur News – The Bahamas has assumed the Chairmanship of the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Board of Governors, committing to...
Art in Agriculture: A Celebration of Creativity and Community
Bahamas Local
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Adjuah’s Arts, in partnership with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), proudly presents Art in Agriculture, an immersive exhibit exploring the intersection of art and sustainable agriculture. The event will take...
Bahamas National Unmanned Systems Academy graduates first training cycle in drone operations
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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June 17, 2025
By JADE RUSSELL Tribune Staff Reporter jrussell@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas National Unmanned Systems (BAHNUS) Academy held a graduation ceremony on Friday at the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Coral Harbour Base, marking the completion of its...