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April 16, 2015
Conchservation campaign to save Queen Conch stocks

OFFICIALS from the Bahamas National Trust and several corporate partners have launched a national campaign geared towards sustaining the country's severely declining Queen Conch populations...

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November 26, 2019
Grand Bahama’s Iconic Tony Macaroni’s Conch Experience Reopens Post Hurricane Dorian

For more than a decade, Tony Macaroni’s Conch Experience has been the go-to spot for authentic Bahamian cuisine, from Roast Conch - a Tony specialty - traditional Conch salad, Conch Burgers and more. Set against the backdrop of miles of pristine sandy beach on beautiful Grand Bahama Island, the open-air, thatch-roofed shack and its fun-loving owner built an award reputation for providing both lo...

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November 06, 2014
No conch ban Queen conch 'not currently in danger of extinction'

The United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has decided not to place the queen conch on the endangered species list, erasing fears of a U.S. import ban on one of the Caribbean's most valuable marine resources.
Concern over the potential of a conch ban was evident in the region, given the importance of conch exports to the Caribbean. Conch meat exports from 12 Caribbea...

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October 31, 2014
U.S. conch ban decision looming

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) of the United States is expected to deliver a ruling on November 3 on a petition by the environmental non-governmental organization (NGO) WildEarth Guardians for queen conch to be declared a "threatened" or "endangered" species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Such a decision would, according to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM...

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October 17, 2014
COB music students create conch salad with a melodic twist

Who knew that conch salad could be so melodic? The music students at The College of The Bahamas and the faculty members who helped them create a new compilation of original and classic Bahamian melodies.
The result is a CD entitled Melodic Conch Salad, produced by the ensemble MUIN242, which will be launched today at 7p.m. at the Bahamas National Trust, Village Road.
"The most rewarding part was h...

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October 10, 2014
Conch Cracking Photo, Arts and Craft Exhibition

If you are in Grand Bahama this Heroes Day Holiday, Visit our Exhibition...

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October 08, 2014
COB music students create conch salad with a melodic twist

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Who knew that conch salad could be so melodic? The music students at The College of The Bahamas and the faculty members who helped them create a new compilation of original and classic Bahamian melodies.
The result is a CD entitled Melodic Conch Salad, produced by the ensemble MUIN242, which will be launched on Friday, October 17th at 7:00 p.m. at the Bahamas National Trust, Vil...

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July 28, 2021
Conch shell killer gets sentence reduced by ten years in appeal

THE COURT of Appeal has quashed the 30-year sentence of a man who was convicted of bludgeoning another man to death with a conch shell over five years ago.

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April 21, 2011
Sarah Nuru, Topmodel from Germany Learns How to Crack Conch in The Bahamas

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island -

Sarah Nuru, who was named Germany's Next Topmodel in 2009, was in Grand Bahama Island in early April

where she was a surprise guest on a top
model competition visiting from Germany, as well as corresponding for
the entertainment show Red! on ProSieben TV.

The
Bahamas Weekly News Team caught up with Sarah to interview her on April 9th at Tony
Macaroni's Conch ...

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April 21, 2011
(VIDEO) Sarah Nuru, Topmodel from Germany Learns How to Crack Conch in The Bahamas

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island -

Sarah Nuru, who was named Germany's Next Topmodel in 2009, was in Grand Bahama Island in early April

where she was a surprise guest on a top
model competition visiting from Germany, as well as corresponding for
the entertainment show Red! on ProSieben TV.

The
Bahamas Weekly News Team caught up with Sarah to interview her on April 9th at Tony
Macaroni's Conch ...

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