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December 28, 2023
Driver Rescued From Cab Dangling On Florida Overpass

USA - In a dramatic rescue operation, firefighters in Palm Beach County, Florida, recently saved a truck driver whose cab was left dangling off a highway overpass following a harrowing accident.

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December 19, 2023
Top Swimmer Commits to University of Florida

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - He's one of our top collegiate swimmers - Marvin Johnson.

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January 31, 2024
Tourism officials hope to reverse blocked bookings from Grand Bahama to Florida

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Tourism officials say they are working to persuade Margaritaville at Seas (MAS) to reverse a recent decision that blocks bookings from Grand Bahama to Florida. In a press statement issued Wednesday afternoon, tourism officials said: "We advise the public that the Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is actively engaged with MAS [...]

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January 22, 2024
Women's Beach Soccer Team Plays in Florida

FLORIDA, USA - The Bahamas National Beach Soccer team competed in the National Beach Soccer League Ft. Lauderdale Open in Florida over the weekend. Coached by Daria Adderley, the team went 2-2 in the tournament.  

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January 02, 2024
DeSantis says again he would 'flatten The Bahamas' if it attacked Florida

FLORIDA Governor Ron DeSantis again said he would flatten The Bahamas in a hypothetical war -- this time explaining it would take only 12 hours to get the job done.

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June 27, 2023
Businessman accused of importing weapons from Florida

A businessman has been charged after police seized 10 guns and 104 rounds of ammunition at his courier company.

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September 26, 2022
Advisory on Hurricane Ian for Bahamian Nationals in South Florida

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to advise all Bahamian nationals who arecurrently on the western coast of the state of Florida to exercise caution and payclose attention to weather advisories related to Hurricane Ian.

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August 10, 2021
Judge overturns Florida no-ask vaccination rule as Crystal Cruises adds Miami stop

Crystal Cruises included a Miami leg to its all-Bahamas itinerary yesterday, now allowing cruise passengers to experience a US port of call and offering a third boarding point for passengers on the predominantly Bahamas-focused cruise, in the midst of a U-turn in Florida's ban against cruise lines asking for passengers' vaccination status.

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October 09, 2019
Florida churches donate $30k to NEMA for Disaster Relief

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA received a cheque for $30,000 from Pastor Marcus Davidson of Mt Olive Baptist Church in Ft Lauderdale and Pastor John F White II of Emmanuel Temple AME in Pembroke Pines towards building materials for residents who lost their homes during the passage of the Category 5 Hurricane Dorian in September, 2019 in North and Central Abaco and East End Grand Ba...

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October 19, 2016
Volunteers in Florida send supplies to help

LAST week, in a matter of only four days volunteers from Lend a Hand Bahamas in south east Florida collected supplies to fill a 40-foot shipping container to be sent over to The Bahamas to aid in the relief effort post Hurricane Matthew.

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