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Summary Report North Andros BPL Power Station Fire Loss Impacts To WSC Operations
Introduction
At or around 3 am on the morning of June 5, 2023, the Bahamas Power and Light power plant located in San Andros, North Andros caught afire and was completely destroyed. Electrical power in North Andros has been terminally affected.
Pig Roast 2023 Raises $150 for National Park in Exuma
On Saturday, June 10th, 2023, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) highlighted the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park (MHCNP) at their Cuban Pig Roast fundraising event, which raised over $150,000 towards the development of a Welcome Centre for the breathtaking national park in Exuma.
Sweet, sweet Cat Island
Sweet, sweet Cat Island
Cat Island sweet aye! This is a saying I've heard for as long as I can remember, so given the opportunity by the Bahama Out Island Promotion Board to check out how this saying came to be, I packed my "Georgie bundle" to continue on the Family Island jaunt that I started last year.
BAMSI meets with US-based marine science agency
BAMSI meets with US-based marine science agency
OFFICIALS from Shedd Aquarium, a Chicago-based non-profit, were in Grand Bahama recently for a two-day meeting with representatives from The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) to discuss a growing partnership between the organisations, broader opportunities for Bahamian students focused on marine science, and issues related to conservation and marine life studies.
The Bahamas scores points with the Miami Heat
The Bahamas scores points with the Miami Heat
The Miami Heat professional basketball team stepped off the court last Wednesday evening to soak in some of the Bahamian culture at Potter's Cay Dock.
An island girl delivers the heat
An island girl delivers the heat
What started out as a pandemic hobby for an Eleuthera island girl has people clamoring for Linda Brown's pepper sauces.
Businessman Mario Carey Cries ‘Why are we giving away our natural resources for free?’
Real estate legend and diver Mario Carey heightened the urgency of his call for monetizing and monitoring the waters of The Bahamas in the face of record numbers of boats anchoring in harbours and bays threatening already decaying coral reefs and once abundant marine life.
Wine, food and so much fun
Wine, food and so much fun
To put it as succinctly as I can - the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival (NPIWFF) presented by Atlantis was the most fun experience I've had in a long time - from start to finish.
Long Island to Celebrate 4th Edition of Mutton Festival
The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (MOTIA) is excited to announce its signature event, the 4th Annual Long Island Mutton Festival, a two-day cultural extravaganza slated for 24 -25 March 2023.
Outstanding in the field takes to the beach
Outstanding in the field takes to the beach
The roving restaurant without walls known as Outstanding in the Field sits down today. Bahamian shores. Founder Jim Devenan's culinary caravan hosted by chef Simeon Hall Jr., a self-proclaimed "culinary griot" who is as passionate about storytelling as he is about locally sourced cuisine, and a fierce proponent of the "farm to table" and "sea to spoon" movements.