More than 1,000 leave Nassau on first-ever home port cruise

The first cruise ship to home port in The Bahamas, Royal Caribbean International's (RCI) Adventure of the Seas - which was also the cruise line's first ship to resume cruising in the Western Hemisphere - left Nassau's cruise port on Saturday with more than 1,000 passengers, after RCI endured 15 months of no cruising activity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Teen Who Fired Gun At Police To Serve 10 Months

A teenage boy who fired a gun at police officers as they pursued him has been jailed for 10 months. Lamar Bain pleaded guilty on July 21 to unlawful possession of a .40 pistol and nine rounds of ammunition during his trial before Gun Court Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt.

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Azealia Banks goes BERZERK on flight

Watch incredible footage of rapper Azealia Banks go BERZERK as she tries to disembark a red-eye flight that landed overnight at LAX.

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Cruise port in negotiations on third home porting opportunity

Nassau Cruise Port Limited (NCP) is in talks to solidify a third home porting opportunity, this time with MSC Cruises, the cruise port’s Chief Executive Officer Mike Maura Jr. told Guardian Business yesterday, adding that NCP has ordered hardware for the port earlier than scheduled in order to support home porting.

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An Auction for Action

Saturday 11th April 2015  7:00 PM

When: Saturday, April 11, 2015

Where: National Art Gallery

Time: 7:00-10:00PM



List of Auction items:

Carnival Costume by Engima
Couples Spa & Gift Basket by Windrose Spa
Sushi Lesson & Dinner for Two
Real Estate Advice and Golfing w/ Mario Carey
Autographed Football by Dan Marino (Miami Dolphins)
My Oceans Ceramics Gift Basket
11x14 Portrait by Jamaal Celebrity Artist
Caric...

Bahamasair increasing domestic fares beginning Jan. 4

Bahamasair announced last week that beginning January 4, it will increase its domestic flight fares and is implementing for the first time a fee for the first checked luggage on international flights. In a statement, Bahamasair Managing Director Tracy Cooper said the airline has not had a domestic fare increase in the past eight years, ...
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New LPIA security measures after foiled US airline terrorist attack

New security regulations are in place at Lynden Pindling International Airport following a failed terrorist attack on Northwest Flight 253 from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas Day, officials announced.

The interim security plan is a direct result of new safety regulations implemented on Saturday by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), a division of the United States Homeland Sec...

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STRAW Inc. connects dots for girls across nation with annual conference

Twenty-year-old Rickia Arnette will be taking a little more than her luggage to college this year. After attending every STRAW Inc. Girls Leadership Conference since its 2005 inception, Arnett, a student at the Salvation Army School for the Blind, will be hauling a heap of self-confidence along with her on the journey.
“The conferences have inspired me to become more independent,” said...

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Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line to Resume Sailings July 25th with New Health & Saftety Measures

Travelers Booking Two-night Bahamas ‘Micro-Cations’ Can Expect Two-Tier Sanitation Process, Capacity Control, Enhanced Sterilization and More...

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The Process for Persons Requesting Inter-Island Travel - Step by Step

Dr. Merceline Dahl-Regis, COVID-19 Task Force Coordinator, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister explained the process for persons requesting inter-island travel, who wish to travel to or from New Providence or Grand Bahama by plane or boat...

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