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Future Energy Leaders Forum aims to inspire students on sustainability
Attendees during the Youth Leaders of Renewable Energy conference at the British Colonial Hotel on October 10, 2025. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net HUNDREDS of high school...
Mitchell: Bahamas may abstain from vote on Net Zero Framework amid threats of retaliation from United States
Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff By LYNAIRE MUNNINGS Tribune Staff Reporter lmunnings@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas may abstain from voting on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) proposed Net...

U.S. Threatens Sanctions Over Climate Vote, Bahamas Calls For Postponement

The Bahamas may abstain from IMO net zero framework vote, says Foreign Affairs Minister
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas may abstain from voting on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net Zero Framework (NZF), according to Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell. While addressing the issue briefly on Tuesday Mitchell told...

The Bahamas finishes fourth at CGA Four-Ball Championships
The Bahamas Team delivered a strong and spirited performance at the Caribbean Golf Association’s (CGA) Four-Ball Tournament at the Cinnamon Hill Golf Course in Montego Bay, Jamaica, over the National Heroes Day holiday weekend, overcoming...

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment to the CRFM
Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the...

Students Across The Bahamas Prepare to Elect Junior Council Representatives
Students across The Bahamas will head to the polls on Thursday, October 16, 2025, to cast their votes and elect representatives for the Local Government Junior Council Program. On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, Nomination Day was in full swing on...

When is South Carolina's typical last tropical threat?
As the 183-day Atlantic hurricane season approaches its end in November, the odds of being struck by a tropical system often fade well before the calendar says the season is over. According to historical data from NOAA, 41 tropical cyclones have...

Govt must practice what is preaches on environment, FNM leader says
Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Michael Pintard said yesterday that while he supports the Bahamas Protected Areas Fund Amendment Bill, the Davis administration must practice what it preaches regarding environmental stewardship. The amendment...

Location Location Location’s Kirstie Allsopp reveals she’s at war with neighbour & ‘there will be one HELL of a row’
LOCATION Location Location's Kirstie Allsopp has revealed she’s at war with a neighbour and is gearing up for 'one hell of a row'. The presenter has built a career around helping people find their dream home. 4 Kirstie Allsopp has revealed she is...

To Grouse and Kvech 2: Ruins, Climate Art, and Revisiting the Anthropocene
Alexis Rockman (b. 1962, New York City) is a leading painter of the Anthropocene, known for richly researched images that reimagine natural history through ecology and genetics. A School of Visual Arts graduate, he combines fieldwork with studio...

Bahamas News & Emergencies App Launched to Deliver News Updates and Emergency Alerts
The Bahamas News & Emergencies App (BNEA), a groundbreaking mobile platform dedicated to transforming how Bahamian citizens receive, share and act on critical information was officially launched at Breezes Resort on Thursday, October 9, 2025....

Tracking the Tropics: Disturbance AL98, high potential for organized storms
There is a tropical wave near the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea, identified as “AL98″ According to the National Hurricane Center, recent satellite wind data and surface observations indicate the tropical wave currently crossing the...

SpaceX knocks out final launch for competitor Amazon
After both onshore and offshore weather headaches in the past week, SpaceX was back Monday night to finish up its third of three contracted launches of competitor Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites. A Falcon 9 on the KF-3 mission was no match for...
Bahamasair Launches Great Harbour Cay Route with Royal Caribbean International
Bahamasair and Royal Caribbean International have joined forces to enhance domestic airlift and support the cruise sector with the launch of a Nassau-Great Harbour Cay route. The service will begin on October 7 to support Royal Caribbean’s growing...

Adverse Weather Diverts Royal Caribbean Ship to Canada
The upcoming cruise of Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas will sail to Canada instead of Bermuda due to adverse weather related to Tropical Storm Jerry. According to a statement, the ship is now set to make an overnight visit to Saint John...


Bahamas Grid Company Reports Strong Early Progress on Foundational Grid Upgrade Project
NASSAU, The Bahamas, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — Six months after the launch of its Foundational Grid Upgrade Project and one year since providing restoration and maintenance activities, the Bahamas Grid Company (BGC) has released...

A message in a bottle from N.J was found in the Bahamas 54 years later
One day long ago, the Miss Belmar sailed out of the Shark River Inlet and went full speed ahead to the Hudson Canyon fishing grounds, 90 miles to the east and a long way from the Jersey Shore. It took all day for the wooden-bottom Miss Belmar to...

Bahamas, Philippines finalize agreement on movement of labor
The Bahamas and the Republic of the Philippines signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on labor cooperation last month, that deals with the movement of labor between the two countries and the protection of workers’ rights, a statement from the...