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Consultant: Marinas 'a vital infrastructural feature' for tourism
Consultant to the Association of Bahamas Marinas Basil Smith asserted the need for assistance in the marketing and functioning of marinas in The Bahamas, while stressing the economic importance that the industry has to the country's tourism product.
Waterkeepers Bahamas and Save the Bays leaders take nine teens on a week long eco tour of Grand Bahama
Waterkeepers Bahamas and Save the Bays leaders take nine teens on a week long eco tour of Grand Bahama
Tell people you?ve just spent seven days swimming with stingrays, gliding through mangroves in a kayak, horseback riding and swimming in the open water with dolphins and they might assume you?re describing an expensive eco holiday or a much-dreamed about summer vacation.
Clifton tour shows threat of oil pollution to Bahamian waters
INTERNATIONAL experts, including a former presidential advisor, who toured Clifton and the southwest bays of New Providence by boat recently, say they witnessed the sharp distinction between some of the world's most beautiful waters and the oil pollution threatening its health and the fish, conch and crawfish that call them home.
International experts tour Clifton Bay, view oil pollution up close, Waterkeepers Bahamas hopes global interest will help shed light, provide solutions
International experts, including a former presidential advisor, toured Clifton and the Southwest Bays recently, their boat slicing through the water between oil slicks and coasting over reefs as they witnessed the sharp distinction between some of the world?s most beautiful waters and the oil pollution threatening its health and the fish, conch and crawfish that call it home.
'No need to be alarmed by hammerhead sharks'
'No need to be alarmed by hammerhead sharks'
DIVING experts and marine science officials are emphasising that the public should not be alarmed by instances in which Great Hammerhead sharks are spotted near harbours, warning that the often passive species has a history of swimming in shallow waters.
Smiling Pat tribute by Ministry of Tourism Grand Bahama
Patricia ?Smiling Pat? Hoyte spent a lifetime in the tourism and entertainment industry, providing entertainment during her childhood years, in the world famous International Bazaar, along with her siblings.
New shark sanctuaries in Caribbean
New shark sanctuaries in Caribbean
THE Caribbean boasts two new shark sanctuaries as the Cayman Islands and St Maarten on Wednesday declared their territorial waters covering some 49,190 square miles closed to all commercial shark fishing.
Praise for creation of youth environment group
Praise for creation of youth environment group
A LEADING environmentalist has praised Kenred Dorsett after his ministry's announcement this week of the launch a Youth Environmental Corps training up to 1,200 young people for jobs in the blue and green economies in the Bahamas.
Save The Bays Chairman Applauds Environment Minister for Youth Green Jobs Training Program
Save The Bays Chairman Applauds Environment Minister for Youth Green Jobs Training Program
Save The Bays Chairman Joe Darville today praised Environment Minister Kenred Dorsett following the announcement that he would launch a Youth Environmental Corps training up to 1,200 young people for jobs in the blue and green economies.
Dorsett: War on Unemployment - Youth Environmental Corp.
Yesterday during my budget presentation I outlined the establishment of the Youth Environmental Corps. This programme was devised to assist in the Government's war on unemployment...