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Dominican fishermen arrested for poaching
November 14, 2019
Dominican fishermen arrested for poaching
SEVENTEEN Dominican fishermen were apprehended yesterday by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and the US Coast Guard for poaching violations in waters near Ragged Island. In a press statement released yesterday, RBDF officials noted that the 76-ft Dom
November 05, 2019
Boats used by poachers to be given to local fishermen
BOATS seized from Dominican poachers will this week start to be distributed by the government to Bahamian fishermen affected by Hurricane Dorian. Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Michael Pintard told The Tribune yesterday that distributi
Fishermen reject closed season
August 02, 2019
Fishermen reject closed season
GRAND Bahama fishermen and vendors yesterday rejected arguments for a closed conch season, telling The Tribune such a move would seriously impact their livelihood...
34 fishermen deny fishing with prohibited apparatus
July 05, 2019
34 fishermen deny fishing with prohibited apparatus
MORE than 30 Bahamian fisherman have denied allegations they were caught fishing in the Cay Sal Bank area with prohibited fishing apparatus last month...
29 fishermen arrested for violations
July 02, 2019
29 fishermen arrested for violations
A BAHAMIAN fishing vessel with 29 Bahamians on board was apprehended on Sunday afternoon by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force for fisheries violations.
Fishermen express concern about dumping at sea
April 26, 2019
Fishermen express concern about dumping at sea
Some fishermen yesterday expressed concern about how the fishing industry could be impacted by Carnival's dumping of 500,000 gallons of treated sewage in Bahamian waters in recent years. A recent report revealed that Carnival cruise ships discharged "approximately 1,270 cubic meters of treated black water [...]
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Second group of fishermen in a week detained
December 18, 2018
Second group of fishermen in a week detained
FOR the second time within a week, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force arrested a group of Dominican fishermen for illegally operating in Bahamian waters.
Seven Dominican fishermen guilty of poaching
December 17, 2018
Seven Dominican fishermen guilty of poaching
THREE days after they were apprehended by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, seven Dominican fishermen were charged before the courts on Friday for poaching in Bahamian waters.
Dominican fishermen and their Bahamian wives
October 18, 2018
Dominican fishermen and their Bahamian wives
Dear Editor, Other than the fact that both are located in the Caribbean, The Bahamas and the Dominican Republic have very little in common. Situated on the eastern part of Hispaniola, the official language of the Dominican Republic is Spanish. Only 15.8 percent of the [...]
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September 29, 2017
Government to assist Fishermen and Farmers in Wake of Irma
An Exigency Order will be issued ?as soon as possible? to assist Bahamian fishermen negatively impacted by Hurricane Irma, Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis said Wednesday...
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