Nassau rental market saturated by displaced Dorian victims
By Natario McKenzieNASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas Real Estate Association’s (BREA) president yesterday lamented there was ‘only so much we can do’ as the organization seeks to aid displaced by Hurricane...
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A month after Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas, Sherrine Petit Homme LaFrance gets a hug from husband Ferrier Petit Homme. The storm destroyed their home on Grand Abaco Island. They are now...
View ArticleStorm-damaged Bahamas properties hot as investors chase bargains
SCOTT OLSON/GETTY IMAGES / MCTby David Lyons,It didn’t take long. Shortly after Hurricane Dorian damaged countless homes and businesses in the northern Bahamas, real estate investors started calling...
View ArticleWhat Did Hurricane Dorian Do to the Bahamas’ Coral Reefs?
Fearing devastation, scientists have begun their survey. ZUMA Press.By CHRIS D’ANGELOThis story was originally published by the HuffPost and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.As...
View ArticleThe Rhode Show - The best aid for helping rebuild The Bahamas
Hon. Dionisio D’Aguilar, Minister of TourismIt’s been one month since Hurricane Dorian bore down on the Bahamian islands of Grand Bahama and The Abacos. While these two islands were devastated, people...
View ArticleSecond Annual Regenerative Medicine Summit proves big win for The Bahamas
Dr. Desiree Cox, Founder and CEO of HEALinc Summit, Dr. Joe Dispenza, International Speaker and Bruce Cryer, CEO HeartMathBy Valdez K RussellNassau, The Bahamas – The best and brightest global recently...
View ArticleUN Human Rights Council - Press briefing note on Bahamas
We are concerned about the deportation of 112 Haitian migrants from The Bahamas to Haiti last Thursday, including people from the Abaco Islands, which were badly hit by the destruction caused by...
View ArticleCongressman Brian Mast tours areas of Bahamas hit hardest by Hurricane Dorian
Congressman Brian Mast tours areas of Bahamas hit hardest by Hurricane Dorian (WPEC)By James TorrezTREASURE CAY, Bahamas (CBS12) — Over the weekend, Congressman Brian Mast visited Treasure Cay to see...
View ArticleLGBTI group unveils Pride 2020 dates
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The country’s first official Pride events are slated for October 5-12, 2020.The dates were announced in a Facebook post by the steering committee Pride Bahamas on Sunday.The committee...
View ArticleMore help coming for The Bahamas
The CB Facey Foundation has answered the call of Jamaica's itelbpo's 4Ys Foundation, contributing US$15,000 to support communities ravaged by Hurricane Dorian in The Bahamas.The Category 5 storm came...
View ArticleU-M ecologist awarded 2019 Packard Fellowship to study sustainable coastal...
ANN ARBOR—University of Michigan marine ecologist Jacob Allgeier is among 22 early career scientists and engineers named today as 2019 recipients of the Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering...
View ArticleGlobal Ports Holding assumes Nassau cruise port management
By Natario McKenzieTake-over marks official start of 25-year lease agreement for $250 million revitalization.NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Construction on the new Nassau Cruise port is slated to begin by January...
View ArticleHow your holiday can help the Bahamas bounce back
In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, your holiday to the Bahamas is more important than ever CREDIT: GETTYBy Susan Veness and Simon VenessFrederick Lightbourn, the proud owner of Nassau’s Poop Deck...
View ArticleKevin Bethel MD CM FAARM - We want your opinion on Natural Disaster Survival
Please consider taking my survey below. Your feedback is important for future medical care after natural disasters.Dr. Kevin Bethel MD CM FAARMTake Natural Disaster Survival survey Visit Family...
View ArticleSouth Florida Muslim community sends aid to the Bahamas
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Hurricane Dorian survivors are receiving help thanks to members of South Florida’s Muslim community.Students and parents gathered at the Islamic School of Miami near...
View ArticleAfter Dorian's Wrath: Little Miracles Amid A Painful Recovery
Parts of Great Abaco Island are eerily empty after Hurricane Dorian.Russell Lewis/NPRBy JASON BEAUBIENJust over a month after Hurricane Dorian slammed into the northern Bahamas, parts of the island...
View ArticleBahamas Paradise Brings Cruise and Stay Program to Nassau
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line today announced that its Cruise & Stay program is coming to Nassau.Earlier this month, the company introduced Nassau as a second destination, joining Grand Bahama...
View ArticleSunset picnic, paddleboarding by night among Ocean Cay MSC activities
A variety of activities, including ones for adults, families and couples, will be available at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve PHOTO: Conrad SchuttAmong the experiences that will be available at Ocean Cay...
View ArticleLocal foundation helps save Kirtland's Warbler from endangered list
Thanks to extensive recovery efforts, Kirtland's Warbler populations have surged over the last 40 years, leading to the species' removal from the endangered species list. (Photo provided/Jacob...
View ArticleHaiti Doesn’t Have a Vodou Problem, It Has a Christianity Problem.
By France FrançoisTaking a page out of the Gospel of Pat Robertson, Chibly Langlois, Haiti’s first Roman Catholic cardinal revealed the “big social problem” in Haiti: Vodou. He argued that Vodou offers...
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