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May 29, 2014
BNT seeks creation of five new national parks on San Salvador

The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is working with the San Salvador Living Jewels Foundation, a local conservation organization in San Salvador, to expand the national parks system to include five areas in San Salvador.
Two of these sites are Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) key biodiversity areas: Grahams Harbour and Cays, and the Southern Great Lake, important for nesting migratory seabi...

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May 14, 2014
PM accused of acting 'beyond his powers' in Bimini dredging project

The prime minister has been accused of potentially acting outside of his powers by attempting to grant permits for dredging off Bimini for a development project which was yesterday highlighted as concerning by yet more international dive stakeholders.
The California-based Diving Equipment and Marketing Association said that based on its overview of the North Bimini Ferry Terminal project being car...

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April 30, 2014
Baha Mar signs on with 'Uniquely Bahamian' retailer

Baha Mar has signed on with Uniquely Bahamian Boutique, a retail company, to sell its locally-made accessories at the mega-resort.
Baha Mar said that the signing with the local company is part of the resort's ongoing efforts to deliver on its promise to transform The Bahamas, in part by providing opportunities for Bahamian entrepreneurs to participate in the retail experience at Baha Mar.
Accordin...

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May 03, 2014
The departure of a legendary investor

Sol Kerzner's investment changed The Bahamas and helped improve the lives of the people who live on these islands.
The South African took over the struggling Paradise Island resorts in the 1990s. His Atlantis then became a sprawling resort destination that employed thousands of Bahamians, bringing tens of thousands of visitors to our country over the years. After Disney, Atlantis probably comes to...

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April 08, 2014
The departure of a legendary investor

Sol Kerzner's investment changed The Bahamas and helped improve the lives of the people who live on these islands...

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March 20, 2014
Mega-resort policy branded a threat to Family Island way of life

Mega-resorts are being allowed to threaten the culture, society and identity of small island communities around The Bahamas, a veteran social and environmental campaigner warned.
Fred Smith, QC, director of legal affairs for Save The Bays, said successive governments have shielded the developers of mammoth 'anchor projects' from scrutiny at the expense of both the environment and local populations...

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March 19, 2014
Mega-resort policy branded a threat to Family Island way of life

Save The Bays director says governments must stop siding with foreign-owned developments at the expense of local communities...

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March 19, 2014
Mega-resort policy branded a threat to Family Island way of life

Save The Bays director says governments must stop siding with foreign-owned developments at the expense of local communities
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Mega-resorts are being allowed to threaten the culture, society and identity of small island communities around the Bahamas, a veteran social and environmental campaigner warned.
Fred Smith, QC, director of legal affairs for Save The Bays, said successive ...

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February 26, 2014
Gabrielle Moss, Ashlee Hudson and Durante Charlow win Dr. MLK Jr. Essay Contest

Two Bishop Michael Eldon High School students and a student from Doris Johnson High School are the winners of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Contest...

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