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July 18, 2016
Royal Bahamas Defence Force conducts aerial drone training exercise

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force made history as the Force conducted its first live feed Aerial Drone Training Exercise yesterday.

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April 02, 2024
Donation of Four Drones to Enhance Agriculture Sector

Four drones have been donated to expand capacity in the nation's agriculture sector. The drones -- a donation by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will provide cutting-edge assistance to the sector. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Ministry on Tuesday, 26th March. In attendance was the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, Hon. Jomo ...

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March 05, 2024
BNT Thanks the Public for Voicing Concerns Over Suspected Illegal Activity Near Bonefish Pond National Park

On February 25th, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) received several reports from concerned citizens about suspected environmentally harmful activities happening in the Bonefish Pond National Park area. The reports included an eyewitness account of fill being dumped into the wetland.

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October 17, 2023
Israel-Hamas War Rages As Crisis Deepens In Gaza

GAZA - UN experts warned Gaza is being "Strangled" by Israel's weeklong siege and aerial bombardment as concerns grow that further escalation and a lack of safety for fleeing civilians risks drawing regional foes into the long-running conflict.

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August 23, 2023
RBDF Assists in Search of Overdue Aircraft

An extensive and active search and rescue operation involving the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), Operation Bahamas Turks &Caicos (OPBAT), the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF), and the US Coast Guard was suspended on August 21, 2023, pending new information.

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August 23, 2023
Search suspended for missing plane that left Fort Lauderdale for Eleuthera

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Authorities have suspended a search and rescue operation for the 70-year-old pilot of a twin-engine Cessna, which left Fort Lauderdale en route to North Eleuthera on Saturday. The Royal Bahamas Defence Force reported yesterday that a search and rescue operation it was involved in along with  Operation Bahamas Turks & Caicos (OPBAT), [...]

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August 21, 2023
Search ongoing for missing aircraft

Officials were looking for a Cessna 402B aircraft en route from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to North Eleuthera that went missing sometime on Saturday, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) said. The AAIA said the aircraft had one person on board and it lost contact with Miami Air Traffic Control while en route. The United States ...
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August 18, 2023
Bahamian film wins Atlanta Children's Film Festival award

The passionate voices of Bahamian youth were documented in a short film written by Eleutheran Deep Creek Middle School students, Taryn McKinney-Lambert and Keion Sands and produced by acclaimed filmmaker Kareem Mortimer. Taryn and Keion wrote and narrated the short film, "My Island, My Future" which illustrates how The Bahamas depends on its oceans for ...
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August 16, 2023
Bahamian short film focused on the dangers of oil exploration receives award

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A short film written by Eleuetheran Deep Creek Middle School students has been awarded 'best youth short documentary' at the Atlanta Children's Film Festival 2023. The winning effort features the passionate voices of two students, Taryn McKinney-Lambert and Keion Sands, who wrote and narrated the short film entitled "My Island, My Future" [...]

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August 15, 2023
Health of coral reefs a concern after oil found on GB beaches

While authorities on Grand Bahama try to determine the source of lumps of oil found on beaches on the island, environmentalists are concerned about the impact on coral reefs and shorelines.

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