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The Chinese Ambassador visits Coral Vita Coral Farm, Grand Bahama
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas – As part of a three-day official visit to Grand Bahama, Her Excellency Dai Qingli, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to The Bahamas, on Saturday, July 30, toured Coral Vita Coral Farm in Grand Bahama.
Sustainability First: Coral Reef Damage Being Assessed by D.E.P.P.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Last week, divers and environmental ngos were outraged after seeing shocking videos, allegedly showing a yacht anchor dragging along reefs in Southern New Providence near the Clifton area.
BREAKING: Plane crashes off Coral Harbour Road
BREAKING: Plane crashes off Coral Harbour Road
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Eyewitness News can confirm that police and fire officials are currently on the scene of a plane crash off of Coral Harbour Road. Video footage provided to EWN, by Elbert Thompson and others, shows the small aircraft engulfed in flames as fire officials attempt to extinguish the blaze. Eyewitnesses on scene have [...]
Pilot able to walk away from plane crash on Coral Harbour Road
A pilot walked away from a plane crash on Coral Harbour Road on Saturday.
Shantytown demolition exercise continues in an unregulated community in Coral Harbour
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Ministry of Works officials are continuing the government's shanty town shutdown with the removal of unregulated structures in an irregular community in Coral Harbour known as Area 52. Residents in the Coral Harbour shanty town were reportedly given 28 days' notice to remove all their belongings and vacate the property; according to government officials.
Week-long Marine Conservation Workshop hosted at Defence Force Coral Harbour Base
THE Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF), in partnership with The Bahamas Wildlife Enforcement Network (BahWEN) and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), hosted its fifth week-long Marine Conservation Workshop from the 15th to 19th January 2024 at the HMBS Coral Harbour Base.
Climate Change: Mangroves and Coral Reefs are Our First Line of Defense
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - BREEF Executive Director Casuarina McKinney-Lambert says we've already seen the impact of a major climate-fueled hurricane: Hurricane Dorian.
Work In Progress: Road Paving to Prevent Flooding on Coral Harbour Road
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Ministry of Works and Family Island Affairs continuing to step up its road repair efforts.
Sustainability First: Coral Is Calling Targets Reef Restoration
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Director General in the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Latia Duncombe says the "Coral Is Calling" campaign can help preserve what she calls the country's "underwater wonderland" as she says the ocean makes up 95% of the exclusive economic zone in The Bahamas.
Perry Institute spotlights Bahamian fisheries & coral reef science to the world
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Established to address the multi-faceted challenges facing Caribbean marine environments, the Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS) took center stage to proudly feature Bahamian science and scientists at the 76th Annual Conference of the Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI 76). The region's premier fisheries conference is an annual meeting hosted by [...]