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Man asks to avoid ankle monitor because he says it attracts sharks
A MAN failed to convince a judge that his electronic monitoring device should be removed because it allegedly attracts barracudas and sharks while he is deep-sea diving.
Witnesses recount shark attack as Deputy PM says govt looking at regulations
TWO Americans who witnessed a shark attack at Atlantis on Monday said their experience was peaceful but turned dark when the ten-year-old victim was attacked.
Hoteliers: Shark Attacks Are Still Extremely Rare
Hoteliers: Shark Attacks Are Still Extremely Rare
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Several top hoteliers say they're not too concerned about Monday's deadly shark attack. The deadly incident took place in waters just off Sandals Resort after 11 am and 44-year-old Lauren Erickson Van Wart from Boston was killed.
Man in hospital after shark attack
Man in hospital after shark attack
A Sweetings Cay resident is in hospital after a shark attack on Friday...
BNT's Carey: Proceed cautiously on shark legislation
BNT's Carey: Proceed cautiously on shark legislation
BAHAMAS National Trust executive director Eric Carey wants government to move “very, very cautiously” with plans to amend shark protection legislation.
American leaves hospital after attack by reef shark
American leaves hospital after attack by reef shark
NEARLY a month after being bitten by a shark while in the waters off Waderick Wells Cay, 50-year-old American Salvador Ruiz has been discharged from a Florida hospital.
American attacked by shark on Abaco
American attacked by shark on Abaco
An American tourist was bitten by a shark in waters off Nippers Beach, Guana Cay, Thursday evening, police reported.
DPM says shark activity regulations are a possibility
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- On the heels of a 10-year-old tourist being bitten by a shark at the Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island on Monday afternoon, Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper says a Cabinet sub-committee has been formed which will oversee the formulation of regulations that will "possibly," regulate activities involving sharks. The Cabinet sub-committee is being led [...]
There Is Nothing Wrong With Humans Being Afraid of Sharks
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding a ten year-old-boy who was bitten by shark on Monday afternoon. The incident taking place while the young child was taking part in a shark tank expedition at a local resort on Paradise Island.
SHARK ATTACK UPDATE: 10-year-old bitten during shark tank expedition at P.I. resort
NASSAU, BAHAMAS-Police say a 10-year-old male child from Maryland, U.S.A was reportedly bitten by a shark shortly before 4 pm. on Monday, January 15, 2024. Preliminary reports indicate that the boy was bitten on the right leg by a shark while participating in an expedition in a shark tank at a local resort on Paradise [...]