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November 06, 2019
33rd Conchman Triathlon Deemed a Success.

Months of planning culminated in a day of friendly, but fierce, competition as organizers and participants of the 33rd Annual Conchman Triathlon swam, biked, and ran their way to the finish line. Since its inception more than 30 years ago, the GBPA Conchman Triathlon has welcomed competitors from across the globe with this year’s event attracting athletes from as far away as Switzerland...

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August 23, 2019
BLUE LAGOON ISLAND AND MISS WORLD BAHAMAS TEAM UP TO PROTECT THE OCEAN

Miss World Bahamas Nyah Bandelier has spent much of her summer getting in touch with her inner child as a way to further promote the importance of reducing our consumption of single-use plastics...

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August 01, 2019
OPENING OF THE 2019/2020 CRAWFISH SEASON

The Department of Marine Resources takes this opportunity to remind stakeholders and the general public that the crawfish season opens on Thursday, 1st August, 2019. As stakeholders prepare to take advantage of the season, the Department admonishes all concerned to recall that:

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June 19, 2019
BMOTA Director General Leads Delegation at CTO NYC 2019

BAHAMAS DIRECTOR GENERAL OF TOURISM LEADS DELEGATION AT CARIBBEAN TOURISM ORGANIZATION WEEK NYC 2019...

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June 26, 2018
Public Encouraged to Support and Enjoy Independence Events

An ?exciting? calendar of events has been prepared for this year?s Independence celebrations. Mark Humes, Chairman of the 45th Independence Secretariat, said the public could look forward to improvements from last year...

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June 05, 2018
Conservationists alarmed by plans to increase fish harvest in The Bahamas

Conservationists in the Bahamas are pushing back against plans to double Bahamas' seafood exports. Bahamian Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Renward Wells told local media in April he wanted to double Bahamas' fisheries exports to USD 200 million (EUR 171.5 million) from the current figure of around USD 100 million (EUR 86.8 million) annually.

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April 19, 2017
The ALIV Bahamian Icon Awards: 2017 Nominees Announced

Tuesday APRIL 18, 2017: The ALIV Bahamian Icon Awards organizing committee, sponsors and partners are proud to announce our 2017 Nominees. The public was asked to submit persons they wished to be considered for nomination...

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September 02, 2015
'Tank' Williams loses tough fight by unanimous decision

Although veteran boxer Sherman "Tank" Williams (37-15-2) had his moments in his fight against Hamburg-based Romanian heavyweight Christian Hammer (18-4) on Saturday night in the main event of EC Boxing's show in Galati, Romania, he could never really keep up with the younger, faster Hammer and ultimately lost on points after 10 rounds of boxing.

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May 27, 2016
Dolphins partnership with The Bahamas remains strong

The Miami Dolphins think of The Bahamas as an extension of its city - albeit an extension with an entirely different culture and better beaches.

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