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The Nature Conservancy in The Bahamas Celebrates 20 Years of Conservation, Collaboration and Community
The Nature Conservancy in The Bahamas Celebrates 20 Years of Conservation, Collaboration and Community
The Nature Conservancy (TNC) commemorated 20 years of work in The Bahamas. An event held at the Balmoral Club on 15th March under the theme ‘Celebrating 20 Years of Conservation, Collaboration and Community’, gathered key stakeholders, government agencies and partners to express appreciation and to highlight the milestones and contributions of the Conservancy.
Minister Miller thanks The Nature Conservancy for its contribution to protecting the environment
Minister Miller thanks The Nature Conservancy for its contribution to protecting the environment
Environment and Natural Resources Minister the Hon. Vaughn Miller reflected on The Nature Conservancy’s (TNC) storms, successes and partnerships as he congratulated the organization for its work of conservation in The Bahamas over the past 20 years.
BAMSI graduates its first cohort of Flats Fishing and Nature Tour Guide certification trainees
BAMSI graduates its first cohort of Flats Fishing and Nature Tour Guide certification trainees
“Soar Higher”, and “Reel in Your Success” were the charges given by the Honorable I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ofTourism, Investments and Aviation to the nation’s first cohort of graduates in the BahamasAgricultural and Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI) flats fishing and nature tour guide certification programs on Monday, January 29th, 2024. The graduation cer...
PM's wife plants national tree at Rand Nature Center
PM's wife plants national tree at Rand Nature Center
On May 22, the International Day of Biological Diversity, Ann Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, joined the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) on Grand Bahama for its tree planting ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bahamian independence at the Rand Nature Centre.
Borderless nature of crypto limits national regulation, says IMF
As The Bahamas goes back to the drawing board to further strengthen its digital asset regime in the aftermath of the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a recently released a white paper said the borderless nature of the crypto assets ecosystem limits the effectiveness of national approaches to regulation.
Building a foundation for Nature Tourism in The Bahamas
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) in partnership with National Audubon Society and the Inter-American Development Bank group (IDB), and the Ministry of Tourism (MOT) recently recognised sixty-six (66) new bird guides in two graduation ceremonies, held in Matthew Town, Inagua and Fresh Creek, Andros.
Of nature and men
Of nature and men
It's been some time since Bahamian master artist John Beadle has held a solo show -- so long, in fact, that he can't quite place his finger on when it might have been, if ever.
Uptick In Abaco Murders Prompts Police Commissioner To Deploy More Manpower
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – In the wake of recent murders unfolding on Abaco, the Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander has confirmed that additional manpower will be sent to the island to address what appears to be a growing trend. Authorities have seemingly changed their tone concerning whether or not more police presence is needed on Family [...]
Collaborating To Protect Our Natural Resources
Collaborating To Protect Our Natural Resources
This summer, in partnership with the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) and with funding from Blue Nature Alliance, the BNT brought together 37 participants from five different organisations in The Bahamas to learn collaborative enforcement skills.
Man charged with rape
Man charged with rape
A 28-year-old man was charged in the Magistrate's Court yesterday with rape.