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Freeport businesses make impression at Florida cruise conference
FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — The recent SeaTrade Cruise Global (STCG) conference in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, was branded as "a major success" for The Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited (GBPA) and its delegation of 20 Licensees attending the event. According to a press statement from the GBPA, The 4-day conference and expo is considered the cruise industry's [...]
Florida Airport Reopens, Residents Clean Up Mess
Florida Airport Reopens, Residents Clean Up Mess
USA - Fort Lauderdale's airport reopened Friday morning, after two days of an unprecedented deluge that left planes and travelers stranded.
DPM Cooper has meeting in Florida with Royal Caribbean International's CEO Michael Bayley
DPM Cooper has meeting in Florida with Royal Caribbean International's CEO Michael Bayley
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper met with CEO of Royal Caribbean International, Michael Bayley at Fort Lauderdale Marriott, March 27, 2023.
Bahamas Star Gymnastics wins medals in Florida
Bahamas Star Gymnastics wins medals in Florida
Bahamas Star Gymnastics carried a team of 24 gymnasts to the Tim Rand Gymnastics Invite 2023 at the Broward County Convention Center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, over the weekend, and all but two of the local gymnasts were able to score 32 (of 40) or above. A score of 32 is the benchmark which qualifies gymnasts residing in ...
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Bahamian equestrian riders shine in Florida
Bahamian equestrian riders shine in Florida
Bahamian equestrian riders took the Florida equestrian circuit by storm the weekend of February 25-26, winning ribbons and championship honors in major competitions across the state from Palm Beach to Ocala. At the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida, 15-year-old Sienna Tinker got the team off to a successful start, riding Pella VD Wolfskooy, owned by ...
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Tourism targeting Florida to boost arrival numbers
Tourism targeting Florida to boost arrival numbers
Touting forward bookings that promise to shatter last year's bounce back performance of seven million visitor arrivals, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper said yesterday that tourism executives are looking to capitalize off of the Florida market to see further growth in The Bahamas. He was addressing a group ...
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Florida tourist dies in traffic accident
Florida tourist dies in traffic accident
AN American tourist is dead after he was thrown from a four-wheeler in the Arawak Cay area on Saturday.
Florida tourist dies in traffic accident
Florida tourist dies in traffic accident
A TOURIST from Miami has died in a traffic accident at Arawak Cay.
Mingoes drop close game to Florida Palms University
Mingoes drop close game to Florida Palms University
NORTH MIAMI, Florida — The University of The Bahamas (UB) Mingoes stayed close to the Florida Palms University Owls, but a late surge by the Owls stopped the Mingoes in their tracks. The Owls prevailed 77-71 at the Skinner Classic in North Miami, Florida, on Wednesday. The Mingoes led by as much as nine points in the game but ...
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Mingoes softball team suffers losses in South Florida
The University of The Bahamas (UB) Mingoes women's softball team picked up valuable international experience over the weekend taking on Fort Lauderdale University and Florida Memorial University (FMU) during a South Florida game. The Mingoes lost to the Florida Memorial Lions, 11-1 and 12-4, on Friday and lost to the Fort Lauderdale University Eagles, 11-0 and 20-3, on ...
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