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May 14, 2014
World record holder, president of Bahamas Diving Association labels planned Bimini cruise ship pier dredging 'pending catastrophic event'

Nearly 40 years after he first began sharing the beauty of Bimini?s coral reefs luring divers from around the world to the tiny island in the northern Bahamas, one of the most respected names in the world of undersea adventure today issued a warning that Bimini was on the verge of a ?pending catastrophic event...?

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December 10, 2012
Bimini Sands Resort Marina Teams Up With World-Record Diver Neal Watson

South Bimini, Bahamas - Bimini Sands Resort and Marina will add to its already impressive menu of eco-adventure activities in January 2013 with the grand opening of a new scuba diving operation directed by world-renowned diver Neal Watson.

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July 29, 2022
The out island adventure of a lifetime

I swam with sharks in the ocean and lived, unscathed, to tell the tale! I snorkeled in and around 96-year-old ship wreck as my summer adventures through the out islands continued with a visit to the westernmost island in the archipelago - Bimini.

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July 15, 2017
March, Flotilla demonstration set for Bimini Residents Boaters say 'No' to Golf Course, demand Marine Reserve

Bimini residents supported by an international flotilla of boats are expected to turn out for what they are promising will be the largest demonstration in Bimini?s history, a ?Save Bimini? march and peaceful demonstration this week to urge creation of a long-promised marine protected area and denial of any plans to allow a resort development to build a golf course...

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A Teetering Bimini
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October 17, 2016
A Teetering Bimini

From Earnest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea to his less-well-known Islands in the Stream, Bimini stars as an island full of adventure, liquor and raucous living, a man's island, where fishing and drinking go hand-in- hand.

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April 08, 2015
4.4 million renovation for Bimini fishing, dive resort

A $4.4 million renovation of the Bimini Big Game Club Resort and Marina will hopefully capitalize on Bimini's growing eco-tourism market while simultaneously expanding its appeal beyond traditional fishing and diving attraction.

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May 16, 2014
DEMA: Dredging could devastate Bimini's thriving dive industry

Top reputation among divers could be ruined by possible environmental degradation associated with the Resorts World Bimini pier terminal project, international NGO warns...

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October 02, 2013
Bahamas Waterkeeper Launches Bimini Chapter

Less than six months after The Bahamas was certified for official Waterkeeper status, the organisation known as the watchdog of the world's waters announced today the first Bahamas Waterkeeper was going live with respected educator and outspoken human rights advocate Joseph Darville at the helm...

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August 14, 2013
Bimini Biological Field Station Found South Bimini, Bahamas

Sustainable Tourism Cacique Winner Presses for Protection of Bimini's 'Majestic' Waters, Supports Government's Decision on North Bimini Marine Preserve ...

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August 14, 2013
Sustainable Tourism Cacique winner supports North Bimini Marine Preserve, presses for protection of Bimini's 'majestic' waters

Calling it "an area of unequaled ecological importance," the Bimini Biological Field Station Foundation (BBFSF Sharklab) is applauding government's support of the proposed North Bimini Marine Reserve, but beseeching decision-makers and developers to pull out all the stops to protect Bimini's "majestic, pristine waters" that serve as the centrepiece of local appreciation and tourism appeal...

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