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Environmental Scientists Praise Government for Green Lighting Battle Against Deadly Coral Disease
Environmental Scientists Praise Government for Green Lighting Battle Against Deadly Coral Disease
After more than a year, the Government of The Bahamas has given the green light for marine conservationists to treat corals infected with Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) as well as to study and better understand its spread. SCTLD is the deadly and relentless plague ravaging the country’s reefs like a forest fire, for which conservationists sounded the alarm at a press conference at The B...
Blue Lagoon Island and Coca Cola Lead Bahamas International Coastal Cleanup Effort
Nearly 100 young Bahamians joined Blue Lagoon Island’s Project BEACH to pick up thousands of pieces of trash this weekend during the New Providence instalment of the Ocean Conservancy’s 35th annual International Coastal Cleanup 2021.
Chaela Dupuch pursues her passion
Chaela Dupuch pursues her passion
Chaela Dupuch is passionate about the environment, and the need to see change in the world fuels the passion of the 13-year-old, a graduate of Deep Creek Middle School (DCMS) who is preparing to further education at Oregon Episcopal School (OES), which will allow her continued pursuit of her environmentalist interests, as the school encourages its students to be curious about the environment.
Crystal Cruises Introduces Bahamas Resident Special
Crystal Cruises Introduces Bahamas Resident Special
The world-renowned Crystal Cruises has successfully completed its inaugural homeporting voyage in The Bahamas. The luxurious all-inclusive floating hotel sailed through sapphire waters to Great Exuma, San Salvador and Long Island, giving tourists and residents a unique all-Bahamian experience. Now, starting this July, the cruise is implementing a Bahamas Resident Special for its Luxury Bahamas Esc...
Airlift to The Bahamas Increases to Accommodate country's Tourism Growth
As The Islands Of The Bahamas continue to push its “15 Islands Open for Business” message in the wake of Hurricane Dorian, the country continues to see an increase in airlift to three of its major destinations making it increasingly easy for visitors to travel from cities across the U.S. and Canada to enjoy a Bahamas vacation...
Reef Restoration and Coastal Cleanup Planned for McLeans Town-April 8
Organizers for the First Annual McLeans Town Reef Restoration and Coastal Cleanup project are excited about its massive clean up exercise, scheduled to take place, Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. commencing at the government dock in McLeans Town...
New moorings at Conception Island National Park
New moorings at Conception Island National Park
CONCEPTION ISLAND - As the trusted protectors of The Bahamas' national parks, the Bahamas National Trust and its staff constantly struggle to maintain the pristine waters that surround its parks, all while welcoming the thousands of visitors to these parks. Thanks to the generosity of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bagwell, who love Conception Island National Park, the BNT has been able to install three new ...
Mario Carey ‘Homeporting has potential to revolutionize Bahamian economy’
A leading real estate broker and successful businessman said this week’s breaking news that four cruise lines were considering homeporting in The Bahamas had the potential to be “the biggest game-changer in recent history” for the tourism-based Bahamian economy.
“Homeporting has the potential to kickstart and revolutionize The Bahamas’ tourism-based economy,” said Mario Carey, foun...
Bahamian Drink Dazzles Crowds at South Florida's Taste of The Islands Festival
The crowds in attendance at the recent Taste of The Islands Experience, downtown Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, were wowed and just could not get enough of the drink prepared for tasting by Bahamian mixologist, Marv Cunningham...
AA Adds New Seasonal Winter Flights to Nassau, Bahamas from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport
AA Adds New Seasonal Winter Flights to Nassau, Bahamas from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport
The Islands Of The Bahamas is undoubtedly one of the top warm weather destinations in the world and this year, American Airlines is teaming up with the country to make the destination more accessible for the winter season for Chicagoans..