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December 02, 2019
Save The Bays, Waterkeepers Bahamas Applaud Re-birth of South Beach Pools, Urge Use as National Learn-to-Swim Facility to Save Lives in Face of Rising Seas, Stronger Storm

Environmental advocacy groups Save The Bays and Waterkeepers Bahamas today applauded government’s “important forward stroke” restoring and reviving the vast swimming complex known as South Beach Pools, urging officials now to go a step further and commit resources to a national learn-to-swim program...

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October 19, 2019
Blue Waves swim meet kicks off 2019-2020 swimming season

After a busy season last year and a successful one for Bahamian swimmers, the 2019 Bahamas Aquatics Federation (BAF) swimming season gets underway today at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatics Center with the 2019 Blue Waves swim meet. Dellan Brown, head coach at the Blue [...]
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August 02, 2019
Only one in ten taught to swim

BAHAMAS Swimming Federation president Algernon Cargill wants a national programme to teach people how to swim, saying government research shows fewer than 10 percent of Bahamians can swim to save their lives...

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July 31, 2019
He couldn't swim: Drowning victim died hours after buying jetski

A DAY of fun at Lover's Beach in Eight Mile Rock ended in tragedy for 20-year-old Jerry Device.

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July 12, 2019
'Tourists take risks when they go to swim with wild animals'

A TOUR boat operator said yesterday tourists and visitors assume risk when they snorkel, adding despite increased shark incidents the industry will survive...

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July 06, 2019
CCCAN swim team returns home with 29 medals

The Bahamas Aquatic Federation’s swim team returned home from the 32nd Central American and Caribbean Amateur Swimming Confederation (CCCAN) Swimming Championships in Barbados on Thursday night with 29 medals – nine gold, 10 silver and 10 bronze.

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April 27, 2019
CARFIFTA Swim Team Returns Home Victorious

The Bahamas CARIFTA swim team returned home victorious, Wednesday evening. After their flight from Barbados, they were met at LPIA...

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February 06, 2019
Wendy's, Marco's and Popeyes donate 30,000 to Let's Swim Bahamas

As Let's Swim Bahamas (LSB) Learn to Swim Program moves into its 11th year, Wendy's, Marco's Pizza and Popeyes have collectively increased their support and commitment to the cause. The Let's Swim Bahamas program now works with 10 government primary schools, with Thelma Gibson Primary [...]
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