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April 12, 2024
Mozambique: Overcrowded Ferry Capsizes Killing 100

MOZAMBIQUE - More than 100 people died after a ferry boat sank off the northern coast of Mozambique and almost 20 others are still missing.

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December 21, 2023
Blue Lagoon ferry back in service

TRANSPORT Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis said the Port Department has approved Blue Lagoon Island to restart its ferry services "subject to the revised operational protocols".

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November 21, 2023
'CHAOS' AS FERRY SANK, SAYS FAMILY: Grandmother who died in incident 'was given faulty oxygen tank'

THE granddaughter of the 75-year-old American woman who died when a Blue Lagoon Island ferry teetered last week claimed staff gave her grandmother a faulty oxygen tank that couldn't be turned on.

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November 16, 2023
Blue Lagoon's commercial ferry service operation suspended pending safety review

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Ministry of Energy and Transport has suspended all commercial ferry services provided by Blue Lagoon Island pending a safety review.  This decision comes in the wake of a tragic boating incident off Blue Lagoon Island on Tuesday, which resulted in the death of a 74-year-old woman from Broomfield, Colorado, who was [...]

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March 18, 2023
Dominican Boat Captain Jailed: Illegal Migrants Ferry

ST. KITTS & NEVIS - Dominican boat captain Danny Henry was on Thursday sentenced to one year in prison for his role in bringing several Haitian nationals to Nevis recently.

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January 27, 2023
PGA Korn Ferry Great Exuma Classic Proves to Be a Huge Success

Hundreds of visitors and golf enthusiasts were on hand in Great Exuma to see Chandler Phillips win his first Korn Ferry Tournament on Wednesday, 18 Jan., walking away with prize earnings of $180,000 and a chance for a PGA Tour card at the conclusion of the 26-event Korn Ferry Tour Championship.

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January 23, 2023
PGA Korn Ferry Tour/Great Abaco Classic Returns To Abaco

Following a magnificent showcase of high-level golf skills at last week’s PGA Korn Ferry Tour/ Great Exuma Classic, top golfers moved on to the Korn Ferry Tour/Great Abaco Classic in Great Abaco, where they will continue the battle for 30 PGA TOUR cards and $28 million prize in money.

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December 15, 2011
EXPRESS FERRY SERVICE TO US

BAHAMAS Express has announced that it will begin ferry trips between Fort Lauderdale and Grand Bahama today.

This comes after the company announced a delay in the launch of the service last week, amid problems with US officials.

"All administrative matters with the US department of Homeland Security have been resolved and we look forward to welcoming our first passengers on this new service," sa...

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May 27, 2011
Baleria ferry Pinar del Ro to begin service from Miami to Bimini in July 2011

The Bale?ria ferry Pinar del R?o, which will be running a new fast service this summer from Miami port to Bimini Island, arrived today at the port in Miami after having traveled from Spain. The fast ferry must now pass the inspections carried out by the authorities before beginning its service, which is scheduled for July 2011. Bale?ria also plans to invite the press to the ferry launch at the end...

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January 15, 2022
MOTIA Welcomes Golfers to Great Exuma Classic – PGA Korn Ferry Tour

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper welcomed over 100 participants to the Great Exuma Classic/PGA Korn Ferry Tour, as the country rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mr. Cooper underscored the importance of the prestigious event held at the award-winning golf course at Sandals Emerald Bay resort, during the opening ceremony on Friday, J...

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