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November 14, 2023
Blue Lagoon vessel sinking close to Paradise Island

Update: One person is believed to have died in the incident.

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January 06, 2011
Rising oil prices could sink Bahamas recovery

Businesses should begin to "plan for the inevitable", with conditions coming together to create a "perfect storm" of high oil prices that could threaten a Bahamian economic recovery in 2011-2012, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce's president warned yesterday.

"We are going right back to where we were at the beginning of the crisis. People forget that of all the influences in the start of the rece...

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May 11, 2016
HMBS Flamingo Sinking Remembered

The Foreign Ministers of the Caricom region in their annual meeting being held in Kingstown in St Vincent and the Grenadines took note of the anniversary of the sinking of the HMBS Flamingo on 10 May 1980.

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February 25, 2016
Coast Guard didn't think El Faro was sinking at first

WHEN an initial report arrived saying the captain of the cargo ship El Faro had called ashore for help, the US Coast Guard did not believe the vessel was at risk of sinking and later had software problems while preparing a response plan.

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November 02, 2015
Insurers warn: Bad NHI implementation could 'sink this country'

Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) representatives yesterday took the Christie administration to task over lingering uncertainties surrounding its phased implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI), warning, "If we get this wrong, we are going to sink this country."

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February 26, 2024
Monday & Tuesday Special! Shrimp Scampi!

Monday & Tuesday Special! Shrimp Scampi! 25% OFF! Sink your teeth into some shrimp today!

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November 09, 2016
Christie's assurances ring hollow

Foreign direct investment is one of the many tools for economic growth, but Perry Christie's assurances that he will "protect Andros'" agriculture and fisheries from Chinese government exploitation rings hollow.

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September 27, 2016
Thinking about it works

As all of my regular readers, listeners and Facebook friends know, I finish up all of my instructions with this thought -- think about it.

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November 04, 2011
Concerns Raised Over Mailboat Safety

IF an emergency strikes on certain mail boats, passengers aboard might not live to tell the tale, according to one concerned citizen, who said the vessels do not have the proper emergency equipment or procedures.

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March 22, 2024
Forestry Awareness Week Celebrated at Anatol Rodgers Senior High School

The Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources joined students of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School, March 21, to observe Forestry Awareness Week (FAW).

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