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February 27, 2024
How To Prevent a Heart Attack - Lifestyle choices involving food, exercise, sleep and more can help reduce your risk

Statistics say at least one person in The Bahamas will die of coronary heart disease or have a heart attack every day of the year. Blood flow to their heart will either stop or be severely reduced. Death or permanent heart damage is possible.

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December 22, 2023
Underwater photographer calls to regulate chumming

A POPULAR underwater photographer joined calls to regulate chumming following a shark attack that killed Lauren Erickson Van Wart, 44, two weeks ago as she paddle-boarded three-quarters of a mile off Sandals Resort.

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November 15, 2023
'STAFF PANICKED AS BOAT SANK': 75-year-old US woman dies, two passengers taken to the hospital

PASSENGERS complained that panicking staff did not know what to do and provided no directions as their double-decker boat began sinking en route to Blue Lagoon Island yesterday.

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November 09, 2023
Fund aims to raise $30 mil to protect Bahamas' natural resources

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF) is on a crucial journey to preserve the natural resources of the Bahamas and is seeking to raise $30 million over the next five years to continue to support the programs of conservation partners, tertiary and research institutions, and the Bahamian government. The Bahamas Protected Areas [...]

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October 23, 2023
Police launch investigation into near drowning

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 16-year-old female is in critical condition following an incident where a vehicle went overboard near Arawak Cay shortly before 8:00 p.m. on Sunday 22nd October, 2023. Authorities say an alert police officer, on duty at the Youth March, swiftly responded to a distressing situation involving a burgundy Nissan Cube in the area [...]

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October 12, 2023
PM: We will continue to invest in digital transformation

The government is committed to investing in the digital transformation of the country's financial system, the economy and the local community, Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday during his keynote address at the D3 Bahamas Conference.

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September 07, 2023
'Jazz', Marlins continue torrid stretch

Bahamian professional baseball player Jasrado 'Jazz' Chisholm Jr. and the Miami Marlins continue to roll, now in sole possession of the final wild card spot in the National League of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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July 19, 2023
Environment Minister: Global south member-state cooperation, significant factor in achieving sustainable development goals within the region

The Hon. Vaughn Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, attended the recent Meeting of Ministers of High Authorities of the Environment, Science and Innovation of the G77 and China in Havana, Cuba. During his address of the meeting, he noted that cooperation among member states of the global south was important in achieving sustainable development goals within the region.

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July 04, 2023
'Rush' on the 'Road to 50' with Bootleg Chocolates

To honor The Bahamas' 50th year of independence, local confectionery Bootleg Chocolates is making a sweet contribution for Bahamians to sink their teeth into - the RUSH chocolate bars which include a confection of coconut and milk chocolate in a limited-edition gold Junkanoo-inspired wrapper.

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June 09, 2023
Royal Caribbean Group Extends Collaboration to Capture Critical Ocean Conservation Data Onboard Ships

Strengthening a decades-long commitment to ocean conservation and environmental research efforts, Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) today announced a four-year extension of its investment in OceanScope, an open-source data program that provides scientists with critical information to study climate and ocean conservation.

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