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Sigmas Host Beach Clean-Up
Sigmas Host Beach Clean-Up
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Hundreds of Sigma men from Florida joined forces with local Delta Epsilon Sigma Graduate Chapter and Beta Beta Lambda Undergraduate Chapter at University of The Bahamas for a Junkanoo Beach cleanup.
Royal Caribbean International CEO addresses criticisms surrounding beach club development
Royal Caribbean International CEO addresses criticisms surrounding beach club development
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Royal Caribbean Cruise International (RCI) CEO Michael Bayley says those who have criticized and opposed the build-out of its proposed private beach club on Paradise Island will soon see and marvel at its infusion of authentic Bahamian culture with keen attention given to environmental preservation. RCI came under heavy fire from local environmentalists [...]
$20K suspected cocaine bust on Abaco Beach
$20K suspected cocaine bust on Abaco Beach
NASSAU,BAHAMAS- Police in Abaco seized a large quantity of suspected Cocaine on Thursday January 18, 2024, that was discovered on a beach, outside a local resort. Initial reports indicate that around 11:50 a.m. officers from the Marsh Harbour Police Station, acting on intelligence, discovered and confiscated the drugs that weighed 2.24 kilograms with an estimated street [...]
Man Known to Police Gunned Down in South Beach
Man Known to Police Gunned Down in South Beach
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A brazen broad daylight shooting marking the country's second homicide for the new year and the third in three days.
Is Royal Caribbean Purchasing Xanadu Beach Hotel?
Is Royal Caribbean Purchasing Xanadu Beach Hotel?
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Is Royal Caribbean Cruise-lines interested in purchasing the historic Xanadu Beach Hotel in Freeport, Grand Bahama? Our News understands the company recently scoped out the once popular resort that has been closed for decades.
Fishermen Protest Over Access To Caravel Beach Ramp
Fishermen Protest Over Access To Caravel Beach Ramp
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - A protest was held Tuesday morning in Grand Bahama as a group of fishermen says they are being disenfranchised.
Are More Lifeguards On The Way At Public Beaches?
Are More Lifeguards On The Way At Public Beaches?
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Tourism Minister Chester Cooper says more lifeguards could be on the way for public beaches. This coming after a woman had to be rescued after nearly drowning on a Paradise Island Beach.
Swift action by beach vendor saves tourist drowning
Swift action by beach vendor saves tourist drowning
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Swift action by an alert beach vendor on Paradise Island helped save a 65-year-old female tourist from drowning on Sunday, according to police. According to reports, sometime after 1 pm, a female visitor was seated on the shoreline of Cabbage Beach when an unexpectedly strong wave swept her into the water, causing [...]
Flooding mitigation promised by Ministry of Works has not arrived a year later, say Cable Beach residents
Flooding mitigation promised by Ministry of Works has not arrived a year later, say Cable Beach residents
ONE year later, residents near Cable Beach say Ministry of Works officials have not delivered on promises to mitigate flooding and its effects in their area.
American woman killed in shark attack off Sandals Beach
An American woman has been killed in a shark attack while paddleboarding off Sandals Beach in New Providence. A witness at the scene claimed that the woman had gotten married yesterday, but that remains unconfirmed.