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Environmentalist crowned Miss Bahamas
July 07, 2023
Environmentalist crowned Miss Bahamas
The Bahamas will be represented at the 72nd Miss Universe pageant by environmental project manager, Melissa Ingraham. The 26-year-old took home the golden jubilee Miss Bahamas Universe (MBU) jubilee crown on Sunday, July 2. Days after being named MBU, Ingraham who stands five feet two inches, has already turned her focus to working towards building ...
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MISSING SUB'S LINK TO BAHAMAS: Company tested vessel in nation's waters and partnered with university
June 22, 2023
MISSING SUB'S LINK TO BAHAMAS: Company tested vessel in nation's waters and partnered with university
AS rescue efforts continued for five people missing in a submersible expedition running out of air after descending to the sunken Titanic, details emerged of the company behind the expedition's links to The Bahamas - including a similar trip offered in our waters.
June 13, 2023
Local divers believe chumming led to recent shark attack
Some Grand Bahama commercial divers said that chumming to attract sharks for tourist viewing is leading to alarming behavioral changes in the aquatic animals. During the past week, a 73-year-old woman from Marshall Town, Iowa, was admitted to Rand Memorial Hospital after suffering a severe shark bite to her lower calf while she stood on ...
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Govt ups its share in underwater treasure
May 18, 2023
Govt ups its share in underwater treasure
The Antiquities, Monuments and Museum (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which will allow the government to receive a 50 percent share of artifacts recovered from Bahamian waters, was passed in the House yesterday. It received bipartisan support. Prime Minister Philip Davis who led debate on the bill, said it is necessary to protect "our patrimony". The bill ...
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May 02, 2023
Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease found at renowned Abaco diving spot
ENVIRONMENTALISTS are scrambling to save corals at a renowned scuba diving spot in Abaco that has contracted the deadly Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD).
May 02, 2023
Coral crisis: lethal disease ravages iconic reef in Abaco
In a crushing blow to marine conservation in The Bahamas, Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) has reached one of the country's most treasured and vibrant dive sites, leaving environmentalists scrambling to save it. Sandy Cay Reef, a renowned scuba spot within the Pelican Cays Land and Sea Park in Abaco, is the latest victim ...
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BAMSI partners with US-based firm
April 17, 2023
BAMSI partners with US-based firm
Skye Minnis' Saving the Blue (STB) experience began with an Instagram post – and now the 20-year-old marine science major who is in her final year at the Bahamas Agricultural Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) is anticipating her participation in Discovery Channel's Shark Week expedition.
March 24, 2023
BAMSI Students get up close and personal with sharks and stingrays
THE BAHAMAS Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) has been fortunate to partner with several international agencies and non-profit organizations that are engaging in field research throughout the islands of the Bahamas.
January 23, 2023
DPM: Ongoing dialogue with Royal Caribbean on beach club
While the government would not confirm whether the Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) has presented a new proposal for the development of its Royal Beach Club project on Paradise Island, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper has confirmed that discussions continue.
January 13, 2023
Livingston Brown turns work ethic into crowning achievement – high volume sales agent catapults to title of Better Homes & Gardens MCR Group 2022’s Top Producer
Livingston Brown, 34, promised himself he would make last year the best ever and show the industry what he could do – and he did it, landing in the winner’s circle by racking up transaction after transaction to be crowned Better Homes and Gardens MCR Bahamas 2022’s top producer.
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