Bahamas at 50 - name changes

We are now officially in the year of our 50th anniversary as an independent nation. Fifty years is relatively young compared to many other nations of the world, but it is still a long time of independence. It is long enough for us to grow and mature and to think differently than we have in the past.

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Minister Sweeting Congratulates Participants of the 'Best of the Best Regatta'

Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs, the Hon. Clay Sweeting congratulated the sailors and other participants of the fifth 'Best of the Best Regatta' during a Closing Out and Trophy Presentation ceremony held on Sunday, 4th December 2022.

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Exuma tour boat was like 'a perfect bomb', technician testifies

A marine technician on Thursday described a tour boat that exploded during an excursion in the Exumas in 2018 as a "perfect bomb".

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SEVEN DAY FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS

General Situation: A weak pressure pattern will promote light winds over most of the islands. Deep troughing over the Bahamas will trigger showers and thunderstorms. A tropical wave over the far Eastern Atlantic has a slight chance to develop in the coming days. Conditions are conducive for waterspout or funnel cloud activity. Waterspouts tend to form beneath lines of building cumulus clouds, just...

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SEVEN DAY FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS

A weak High pressure system over the islands will produce gentle breezes through Tuesday. A cold front along with its associated pre-frontal trough will move across the Northwest Bahamas and troughing meandering across the Southeast Bahamas will together trigger some showers and thunderstorms over these areas. Conditions will be conducive for waterspout or funnel cloud activity. Waterspouts tend t...

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Local Statement for Tampa Bay Area, FL

..HURRICANE AND STORM SURGE WATCHES AND WARNINGS EXTENDED NORTHWARD ALONG THE FLORIDA PENINSULA...

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BAMSI DONATES FRUIT SEEDLINGS TO NEWLY LAUNCHED AGRICULTURE VILLAGE

THE Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) donated some 500 fruit seedlings to the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources’ Frobisher Agro-Village in Freeport, Grand Bahama earlier this week. The donation included 450 sugar apples seedlings and approximately 45 sour orange/citrus root stock, Stephen Turnquest, Chairman of the Board for BAMSI, confirmed. “The plant donati...

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Colors Junkanoo Opens 2018 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show with a Bang Bahamas Signature Junkanoo Culture was a Mega Hit for Show's Opening

The BMOTA also Unveiled its New Bahamas Pavilion...The 2018 Fort Lauderdale International Show (FLIBS) opened with a burst of kaleidoscope colors and high energy on October 31, as the Colors Junkanoo group...

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LEGO?S EXTREME MACHINES

Thursday 12th July 2012  9:00 AM

Discovery Centre
Science Exploration Camp

Get Set For A Thrill-Filled Summer!

Get set for a thrill-filled summer at the discovery center science exploration camp! each exciting week, discovery center offers unique, hands-on, lessons, laboratories, and activities, giving kids a chance to do fun interactive experiments and projects that put into action the principles of the scientific method....

Bahamian Brewery Marks Major Post Dorian Milestone with Reopening of Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits in Grand Bahama

Two months of hard work, sweat, and determination culminated in the reopening of the Bahamian Brewery & Beverage (BBB) Company’s flagship retail store in Freeport on Monday. Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits officially reopened its doors, once again welcoming its scores of loyal customers as well as a staff complement of at least 12 people who will resume work...

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