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Bahamas still planning to deploy 150 Marines to Haiti
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe confirmed that the Government of The Bahamas will uphold its commitment to deploy the 150 Royal Bahamas Defense Force Marines to Haiti it pledged. Haiti has been in a state of emergency for several months as multiple gangs vie for political power. Muntold told the media [...]
Able Woman Marine: We Are Just As Strong As The Men
Able Woman Marine: We Are Just As Strong As The Men
SOUTHERN BAHAMAS - Able Woman Marine Martinique Thompson is the heart of the HMBS Bahamas. She is the medic onboard the HMBS Bahamas, a duty she carries out with pride.
RBDF Marines Search For Boatloads Of Migrants
RBDF Marines Search For Boatloads Of Migrants
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - They call them anti-migrant patrols, a response to the growing crisis in Haiti that has spurred an increase in boatloads of Haitians trying to land here.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization donates drones to Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources
UN Food and Agriculture Organization donates drones to Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — This afternoon, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) donated four drone kits to the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources. The drones will assist in enhancing land surveying capabilities and support the marine resources and forestry departments. According to FAO officials, they will also be holding a three-month intensive training [...]
Clean Marine Group Debuts Innovative MARPOL Port Reception Facility in Grand Bahama
In a significant advance toward a sustainable maritime industry, Clean Marine Group (CMG) is delighted to advise that its unique MARPOL Port Reception Facility in Freeport, Grand Bahama in now open and running. CMG is the first operation of its kind in the region and marking a transformative moment in maritime waste management.
Clean Marine Group launches $20 million state-of-the-art marine waste management facility in Grand Bahama
Clean Marine Group launches $20 million state-of-the-art marine waste management facility in Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Clean Marine Group has announced the opening of its $20 million state-of-the-art marine waste management facility in Grand Bahama. The company has announced that its unique MARPOL Port Reception Facility in Freeport, Grand Bahama, is now open and running. Occupying a four-acre site adjacent to the Grand Bahama Shipyard in Freeport Harbour, [...]
Marine Biologist: I Was Born With A Passion
Marine Biologist: I Was Born With A Passion
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Thirty-three-year-old Alannah Vellacott wears many hats - from marine ecologist to science communicator, free diver and even a brand ambassador.
Conclave held for Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources leaders
The Ministry of Agriculture & Marine Resources held a one-day Leadership Conclave for the Ministry's leaders, February 19, 2024 at the British Colonial hotel.
UB Forges Pivotal Partnership with Perry Institute for Marine Science
University of The Bahamas’ (UB) commitment and capacity to conduct leading-edge marine science and environmental conservation research has taken another major leap forward following its recent partnership with one of the oldest leading research organizations in The Bahamas.
UB Forges Pivotal Partnership With Perry Institute for Marine Science
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - University of The Bahamas' (UB) commitment and capacity to conduct leading-edge marine science and environmental conservation research has taken another major leap forward following its recent partnership with one of the oldest leading research organizations in The Bahamas.