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Global Ports Vulnerable to Climate Change
SeaNews
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June 24, 2025
Ports play a vital role in enhancing and boosting the local and global economy, enabling international trade, providing employment, and facilitating commercial globalization. But this critical infrastructure is a contributor and recipient of...
The Bahamas in a time of uncertainty
The Nassau Guardian
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Dear Editor, The drums of a snap election beat, yet they echo against a backdrop of profound global uncertainty and deep local anxiety. We find ourselves at a point unlike any we have experienced in recent memory. The comfortable assumptions of...
Hutchison Ports FCP and FHC attain innovator status for sustainability excellence
Eye Witness News
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June 24, 2025
FREEPORT, BAHAMAS — Hutchison Ports FCP & FHC have proudly achieved Innovator Status under the Hutchison Ports Group’s Global Sustainability Programme, which is recognized by a network of 53 ports spanning 24 countries throughout Asia, the Middle...
What Happened to DCC's Chandi Dayle? Where the Veteran Is Now After the America's Sweethearts Bahamas Scandal
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW Season 2 of America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders was released on Netflix on June 18 The season captured the aftermath of sixth-year DCC veteran Chandi Dayle breaking a team rule during a trip to the Bahamas In June 2025,...
Two Sarasota Brothers Just Paddled from the Bahamas to Florida to Raise Awareness for Cystic Fibrosis
Sarasota Magazine - Florida
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June 24, 2025
The Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina in North Bimini, Bahamas, the launch point for this year’s Crossing for Cystic Fibrosis. Paddlers began their 80-mile overnight journey to Florida from these docks just after midnight on Sunday. Just after...
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...
FOX29 First Alert Weather Forecast: June 24, 2025
WFLX Fox 29 - Florida
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June 24, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - Stray showers continue today, with most of the rain hitting coastal areas throughout the morning and inland communities in the early afternoon. These will be quick-moving showers, so expect minimal impacts. Highs...
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...
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...
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...
Florida weatherman issued chilling warning about Trump's cuts month before devastating Texas floods
Irish Star
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July 6, 2025
Florida weatherman John Morales' warning that Trump's budget cuts will 'degrade' weather forecasts has gone viral in the wake of a deadly Texas flash flood that the NWS failed to predict A chilling warning made by a Florida weatherman last month...
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...
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...
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,...
“The future of Bahamian seafaring is bright,” Prime Minister Davis Remarks at the Opening of LJM Maritime Academy Recreational Complex
Bahamas Press
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July 5, 2025
PM Davis greets LJM graduates NASSAU, The Bahamas – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said that the opening of the LJM Maritime Academy Recreational Complex, on July 3, 2025, was a “new national achievement – one which...
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...
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...
A New Plan to “Reimagine” Caribbean Tourism
Caribbean Journal
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July 6, 2025
The Caribbean has long been a mosaic of sun, sea, and culture — but now it wants to be something more. With a bold new roadmap unveiled in New York last month, the Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization is charting a path not just to...