SOS: Let's Save the Most Beautiful Beach in The Bahamas
By SheSoMajorA few years ago I had the major fortune of exploring most of the island of Eleuthera, in The Bahamas. While the entire island is pretty much a gem, there was in fact, one extremely off the...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Ceremony Held for Coral Farm
GROUND BROKEN —Ground was officially broken for the new Coral Vita Facilities that will house the world first land based Commercial Coral Farm Education and Research Center on Thursday November 29th....
View ArticleSpanish chef finds right environment for new restaurant in Bahamas
Chef Jose Andres's seafood restaurant Fish is now operating at The Cove in Atlantis.By Pat LeeChef Jose Andres is tired, but dutifully answering writers’ questions about his new restaurant, Fish, at...
View ArticleBahamas Needs More Than Laws For Dispute Centre
By NEIL HARTNELLTribune Business Editornhartnell@tribunemedia.netThe Bahamas must do much more than just pass laws if it is to realise a 20-year ambition to become “this hemisphere’s arbitration...
View ArticleCIBC FirstCaribbean WINS ‘BANK OF THE YEAR’ (Bahamas) Three years Running
By Deandrea HamiltonCIBC FirstCaribbean is The Bahamas’ “Bank of the Year 2018” for the third straight year.The honour was bestowed by internationally-acclaimed financial magazine “The Banker” during...
View ArticleBTVI Continues to Support Cancer Support Group
Pictured left to right: BTVI’s Student Affairs Clerk, Sheryl Leary; BTVI’s Dean of Student Affairs, Raquel Bethel; President of the Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group, Andrea Sweeting and BTVI’s...
View ArticleFriends of the Environment November E-News
Celebrating 30 years of conservation and environmental education!Thanks for popping in to read our newsletter and follow up on FRIENDS activities and conservation in The Bahamas! 2018 being our 30th...
View ArticleNassau Grouper Season Closed
Nassau Grouper Season is OFFICIALLY CLOSED until February 28th. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has classified Nassau Grouper as CRITICALLY ENDANGERED, meaning it is one step away from...
View ArticleBTVI and OMNI Financial Bring Cheer to Gifted Students
It was all smiles as The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute and OMNI Financial Group Limited presented Christmas gifts to Stapledon School. Pictured in front row in wheelchair is student,...
View ArticleAn Island in The Bahamas for $7 Million
By the Caribbean Journal staffIt’s the ultimate Caribbean fantasy — owning your private island.But even for those who have the means (and the motivation) to buy one, developing it is another story...
View ArticleThe Bahamas’ only ice-skating rink is back for a third year
ABACO, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas’ only ice-skating rink is back again for the third annual Hope Town Christmas Village Festival held at Jarret’s Park in Hope Town, December 16 – 18.Hope Town will come...
View ArticleBahama Buy & Sell - Giant Christmas Shopping Guide
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View Article242newsBahamas - We Wish You a Safe Christmas & 242 Weekly News Highlights
Your Weekly News & Updates delivered by242newsBahamasGet more news whenever you want, like us on Facebook.We Wish You a Safe ChristmasDear Readers,The Christmas holiday season is literally the...
View ArticleRotary & BTVI Partner to Build Money Box for Cruise Port
Pictured left to right: BTVI’s Dean of Construction and Mechanical Trades, Alexander Darville; BTVI instructor, Graham Thornley; BTVI’s Associate Vice President of Fund Development, Alicia Thompson;...
View ArticleDoctors finally return to work
CPSA reaches tentative agreement “in principle” with govt. Princess Margaret HospitalNASSAU, BAHAMAS – Having arrived at a tentative agreement “in principle” with the government and the Public...
View ArticleBahamian Art & Culture : No. 365 : 12.07.18
Happy Holidays everyone. Your true-true Bahamian Holiday Art Shopping Guide is in this week's issue of Bahamian Art & Culture Newsletter. PLUS:• Cover art: "Pink Snappers" by Bahamian artist Eric...
View ArticleMarlboro maker places $2.4B bet on Canadian marijuana company
Altria Group taking 45% stake in Canadian marijuana provider Cronos GroupMarlboro cigarette maker Altria is diving into the Canadian cannabis market with a $2.4-billion investment in Toronto-based...
View ArticleRegional Leaders Gather for Conference
Adam Carter (right), Managing Director Head for Investment Banking, CIBC FirstCaribbean, moderates a panel discussion among industry and country leaders at CARIF 2018.Now in its 3rd year, Caribbean...
View ArticleIn the Bahamas, Cat Island offers spectacular diving and solitude for miles
A corroding fishing boat, abandoned after its captain died, lists on a beach in Exuma Sound on Cat Island. The Out Islands still support small-scale commercial fishing, with catch almost exclusively...
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