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Erin fades as two new systems spark interest near Bahamas and Leeward Islands
WFTV - Florida
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August 23, 2025
ORLANDO, Fla. — Erin is now a post-tropical cyclone as it moves further away from the United States, so we now turn our attention to two other areas of possible development. The first one will become a tropical depression by the end of today. It...
EDITORIAL – BAHAMAS ON A ROLL
The Bahamas Journal
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August 22, 2025
Posted on 22 August 2025. by Jones Bahamas No matter what indices you examine, any objective analysis of the socioeconomic affairs on The Bahamas would indicate that The Commonwealth of The Bahamas as a nation is making significant progress. This...
Bahamas Football Association’s Vanessa Desinord Represents The Bahamas at 2025 Concacaf Youth Football Summit in Curaçao
The Nassau Guardian
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The Bahamas Football Association (BFA) proudly announces that Vanessa Desinord represented The Bahamas at the Concacaf Youth Football Summit 2025, held from August 6–8 in Curaçao. Hosted by Concacaf in partnership with UEFA, this fourth edition of...
Met Office issues latest Hurricane Erin update as storm set to impact UK weather
Manchester Evening News
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August 22, 2025
The Met Office has revealed how Hurricane Erin is set to impact the UK's weather next week. Erin has battered and drenched parts of the US East Coast, causing more than 2,000 people to be evacuated in North Carolina and at least 60 swimmers to be...
Atlantis Paradise Island awarded Virtuoso's Sustainable Leadership: Protecting the Planet Award
The Nassau Guardian
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Atlantis Paradise Island has been awarded Virtuoso’s Sustainable Leadership: Protecting the Planet Award, recognizing the resort’s commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices in The Bahamas. The honor highlights the resort’s...
A sailing holiday in the Bahamas, with perfect beaches, gorgeous food and wonderful marine life
City A.M.
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August 22, 2025
Friday 22 August 2025 1:14 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Simon Miller experienced The Bahamas by sailboat If you’ve dreamed of stepping into the...
Met Office issue August Bank Holiday weather verdict before ex-Hurricane Erin arrives
SomersetLive
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August 22, 2025
The Met Office has confirmed that Somerset is anticipated to experience above-average temperatures this August Bank Holiday Monday. With a three-day weekend beginning tomorrow, August 23, many are hoping for a final burst of summer sunshine before...
Bahamas Development Bank and Disney Cruise Line Celebrate Graduation of Inaugural Elevate Eleuthera Cohort
Bahamas Local
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The Bahamas Development Bank (BDB) and Disney Cruise Line proudly celebrated thegraduation of the first cohort of the Elevate Eleuthera Program on July 31, 2025, at the EleutheraChamber of Commerce in Rock Sound. Conceived through a strategic...
Chef Jeremy Metz Appointed Executive Chef of Café Boulud, The Bahamas at Rosewood Baha Mar
Food & Beverage Magazine - Nevada
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August 21, 2025
Elevating Bahamian Culinary Excellence: Chef Jeremy Metz Joins Café Boulud at Rosewood Baha Mar In a dynamic move sure to ignite the global food and beverage industry, Café Boulud, The Bahamas at Rosewood Baha Mar announces the appointment of Chef...
Weather maps show where it will be hottest over bank holiday but a change is coming
Wales Online
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August 20, 2025
It looks like Wales is set for a settled and fairly warm bank holiday but the recent spell of heat may be coming to an end with a change in weather patterns on the way. There were concerns that ex-hurricane Erin could disrupt any outdoor bank...
Weather map shows exact date 600-mile wall of rain brings summer to an end in Scotland
Scottish Daily Express
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August 20, 2025
Scotland is enjoying a pleasant end to summer with mild temperatures and dry conditions. It has completed a reasonable past few months, during which time the country has experienced generally fine weather, albeit with a few stormy interludes. But...
Bahamas First posts $3.9M comprehensive income jump
The Nassau Guardian
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Bahamas First Holdings Limited is reporting a $3.9 million year-on-year improvement on total comprehensive income for the first half of 2025. Bahamas First, in a release on its Q2 report for 2025, announced “solid growth in the group’s financial...
Caribbean Storm Update: Bahamas Slammed by 35-Foot Waves as Tropical Storm Erin Moves Away From North Carolina
Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina
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August 21, 2025
NASSAU, Bahamas — A powerful tropical storm has battered the Bahamas overnight, driving seas above 35 feet and winds of 30–40 knots. The National Hurricane Center warns that conditions will remain life-threatening for mariners and beachgoers...
Will Europe feel the effects of Hurricane Erin? Here's what forecasters are saying
Euronews
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August 19, 2025
By Euronews Green Published on 19/08/2025 - 16:56 GMT+2 •Updated 21/08/2025 - 10:20 GMT+2 Hurricane Erin became the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2025 season on Friday, 15 August. It exploded in strength from a Category 1 to a Category 5...
Prime Minister Philip Davis’s Remarks at the Loan Signing Ceremony for IDB Project: Local Sustainable Development in the Blue Economy
Bahamas Press
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August 19, 2025
PM Davis in Fox Hill – file photo Ms. Shirley Gayle, IDB Representative in The Bahamas, Ministers, Senior Officers from the Bank and Public Service, media staff, Good afternoon. Today, I am endorsing an IDB loan agreement for $30,000,000 to...
Monaco Yacht Show Summit returns with sustainability agenda
Monaco Life
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August 21, 2025
The Monaco Yacht Show Summit returns from 24th to 27th September with sustainability at its core. This year’s programme centres on Monaco’s new Blue Wake initiative, designed to highlight eco-responsible solutions in yachting. The summit kicks off...
UK weather: Britain braces for Hurricane Erin aftermath as storm's death throes to bring heavy rain
GB News
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August 21, 2025
Britain is facing a storm-hammered autumn as the Atlantic threatens a fiercely turbulent hurricane season. American meteorologists warn around 20 tropical storms could hit over the coming months, around 10 of which could become hurricanes. The...
Met Office verdict on if Hurricane Erin will affect UK weather
Liverpool Echo
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August 21, 2025
The Met Office has given a verdict on whether Hurricane Erin will affect UK weather. Cape Verde has already been battered by Storm Erin, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency on São Vicente and Santo Antão islands which lie off the...
What to do if your vacation plans are canceled by weather amid Hurricane Erin
AOL
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Hurricane Erin churned along on Aug. 20, bringing dangerous conditions to parts of the United States and other popular destinations that could impact travel plans. Much of the country's East Coast, along with the beaches of the Bahamas, Bermuda...
NPIPB Pres.: Financing Keeps Bahamas at Forefront of Global Luxury Travel
Our News Bahamas
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August 20, 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – On Thursday, Brookfield, which manages more than a trillion dollars in global assets, confirmed the refinancing deal for Atlantis Paradise Island. The resort,...