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October 17, 2023
St. Mary's Favored at Men's White Sands Bahamas Golf Invitational, Ocean Club

St. Mary’s College men’s golf team will travel farther than any other in the nine-team field for this week’s White Sands Bahamas NCAA Invitational at the Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island, Bahamas. And among the things the California team will carry to the event is the label as the favorite in the field. The 54-hole invitational is scheduled from Friday through Sunday (Oct. 20-22).

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October 06, 2023
The Future of STEM shines bright through BRON’s 2023 Internship Program

Bron Ltd. (“BRON”) caps off its 2023 cohort by celebrating a milestone for itsInternship Program, welcoming its largest group of interns to date. Representing a spectrum of youth from 10th graders to recent university alumni, this initiative reaffirms BRON’s dedication to molding the next generation of STEM professionals.

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September 26, 2023
Bahamas Tourism Officials Head to Monaco for Mega Yacht Show

The Hon. John H.W. Pinder II, Parliamentary Secretary, Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation (BMOTIA) will lead a small delegation to Monaco between 27 – 30 September for the 32nd edition of the Monaco Yacht Show. At the luxury show, the largest gathering of super yachts in the world, tourism officials will continue efforts to market The Islands of The Bahamas as a leader in the ya...

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September 11, 2023
Coming Home, Local Exumian becomes First Artist-in-Residence at Big Sampson Cay

In the super-charged reality we call our daily lives, few things -- and fewer places -- still have the capacity to take our breath away.

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August 15, 2023
Bahamian ocean advocate lands two international campaigns

Grand Bahama marine ecologist Alannah Vellacott has worked on two international projects: BB Swim, a new swimwear line by American fashion designer Brandon Blackwood and a collaboration between a UK-based reusable bottle brand Ocean Bottle and Disney to celebrate the launch of The Little Mermaid movie.

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July 27, 2023
The Bahamas drops two matches in Suriname

The 18th Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Caribbean Volleyball Championships continued on Wednesday with both of The Bahamas' teams falling.

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July 25, 2023
Chumming still a concern

Despite the concerns of tour operators and divers about the practice of chumming at a popular shark dive in the area known as Shark Junction south of Taino Beach, Grand Bahama, there appears to be no government department monitoring the activity which divers believe has led to more aggressive behavior by sharks.

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July 24, 2023
Encouraging a conservationist spirit

The Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS) 2023 Rising Tides field school is immersing six Bahamian high school students in a comprehensive curriculum centered on marine ecology, aiming to kindle a conservationist spirit in these future leaders.

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June 23, 2023
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.

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June 21, 2023
Pinder says 12 percent of sunken ship salvaged as legal action is to be taken

ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder said 12 per cent of a ship that sank off Abaco last year has been salvaged.

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