April 9, 2024 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$60 million Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects to foster sustainable development in the Bahamas by stimulating micro, small,…
Category: BAHAMAS
FTX Founder sentenced to 25 years- scramble to unload $225M Bahamas real estate
By: Staff Writer April 2, 2024 Samuel Bankman-Fried, the cryptocurrency prodigy, has been sentenced to 25 years in a US Federal Court for the “orchestration of multiple fraudulent schemes,” the…
Former Bahamian MP shot dead at bar!
By: Staff Writer March 29, 2024 A former deputy speaker of the Bahamian parliament was gunned down in what authorities are calling a robbery homicide. Donald Saunders, former Free National…
Reef Rescue Network: Donor Event Charts the Course for Coral Restoration and Sustainable Tourism in The Bahamas
March 29, 2024 As the world grapples with the urgency of marine conservation, The Bahamas has emerged as a beacon of hope with its latest initiative led by the Reef…
Climate Change is a numbers game that we must understand
March 22, 2024 “Climate Change is a numbers game, and we have to understand what the numbers mean and what they mean for our future,” said the Hon. Vaughn Miller,…
Bahamas Mangrove Alliance Celebrates World Wetlands Day 2024
February 2, 2024 Today, the Bahamas Mangrove Alliance (BMA) proudly commemorates World Wetlands Day (February 2, 2024), a global occasion that not only celebrates the significance of wetland ecosystems but…
US State Department warns against travel to Bahamas
By: Staff Writer January 30, 2024 The United States Department of State has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for travelers planning on going to the Bahamas. The state department…
Bahamas: Shark attack boy was in resort shark tank
By: Staff Writer January 19, 2024 A 10-year-old boy from Maryland was bitten by a shark while on vacation in the Bahamas on Monday. The Royal Bahamas Police Force said the attack…
Perry Institute Spotlights Bahamian Fisheries & Coral Reef Science to the World
December 15, 2023 Established to address the multi-faceted challenges facing Caribbean marine environments, the Perry Institute for Marine Science (PIMS) took center stage to proudly feature Bahamian science and scientists…
Excursion boat sinks in Bahamas, leaving one dead!
By: Staff Writer November 17, 2023 A popular Bahamas excursion boat sunk off of the coast of the capital island of New Providence in The Bahamas, leaving a 75 year…
Perry Institute Takes Center Stage at GCFI 76 in The Bahamas, Amplifying Fisheries Conversations
November 10, 2023 Uniting for Ocean Science: PIMS Scientists Shine at GCFI! Back row (L-R): Dr. Valeria Pizarro, Duran Mitchell, Kandize McPhee, Taylor Walters, Anwar Godet. Front row (L-R): Teni…
The Bahamas is introducing the world’s first carbon-negative construction tech
November 3, 2023 The Bahamas has started pioneering the use of a construction material that naturally absorbs carbon from the atmosphere, a huge leap towards replacing carbon-intensive Portland cement and…