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Bahamas National Statistical Institute appoints Dr. Jamiko Deleveaux as Managing Director
Eye Witness News
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June 25, 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS– The Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI) has announced the appointment of Dr. Jamiko Deleveaux as its incoming Managing Director, effective August 1, 2025. A Bahamian native with international recognition in the field of...
Urgent warning for 125M Americans as swathes of US to stay hotter than the BAHAMAS until Friday
Daily Mail
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June 25, 2025
A brutal heat dome has been gripping more than 125 million Americans, and the dangerous weather is expected to keep things hotter than the Bahamas for days. The widespread heat wave has driven temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above average for June,...
UNC scientist works with ex-shark fishermen on tiger shark conservation
WUNC - North Carolina
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June 25, 2025
Chelsea Black is a shark expert at UNC-Chapel Hill. She’s researched them at the population level—counting them along the North Carolina coast—to the microbial level, culturing the bacteria in the pores of their snouts. Her Ph.D. research was on...
Texas Tech Basketball's coach will help lead Team USA in FIBA U19 World Cup
Double T 97.3 - Texas
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Yesterday we talked about how Team Germany is one of the favorites to win the FIBA U19 World Cup with Red Raider Christian Anderson, but Team France and Team USA are also looking to get on the podium. Team France is lacking Texas Tech flare, but...
Chef José Andrés' Longer Tables Fund Will Expand FAU Queen Conch Lab
FAU
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An adult queen conch (Aliger gigas) in The Bahamas. (Photo credit: Shane Gross) Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute was awarded a grant by the Longer Tables Fund to develop a community-based aquaculture facility for...
World Drug Day 2025: "The Evidence is Clear, Invest in Prevention, Break the Cycle"
The Nassau Guardian
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Today, countries around the world, including The Bahamas are recognizing World Drug Day under the global theme: “The Evidence is Clear: Invest in Prevention, Break the Cycle.” This day is more than a date on the calendar. It’s a chance for all of...
Powerhouse of Knowledge: The Bahamas Academy of Sciences Debuts with Leading Scientists
Bahamas Local
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The Bahamas Academy of Sciences (BAS) received high praise fromHon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, the keynote speaker at the organization’s launch event at theBalmoral Club. “The BAS was founded by six Bahamian scholars whose expertise and contributions to...
Share A Coke Returns To The Bahamas With A New Design And Exciting Winnings For Summer
ZNS
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June 23, 2025
Coca-Cola’s legendary Share A Coke campaign is relaunching in The Bahamas and the world with a fresh design and exciting prizes to kick off the start of summer. The relaunch of the global campaign offers Bahamians the opportunity to feel the real...
Treasure Islands: Bahamas Diving into Pirate Past.
The St Kitts Nevis Observer
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June 23, 2025
- Advertisement - A new expedition has begun off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, aiming to uncover important pirate-era shipwrecks. British archaeologist Dr. Sean Kingsley is leading the project, which is approved by the Bahamian Antiquities,...
Govt hopes to break ground on new Supreme Court soon, AG says
The Nassau Guardian
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Attorney General Ryan Pinder said yesterday that the government expects to break ground on a new “state-of-the-art” Supreme Court Complex by the end of this year. “This will ensure that judges have the physical infrastructure, technology and...
Canada Qualifies For T20 World Cup 2026 After Dominant Win Over Bahamas
News24
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June 22, 2025
Canada have assured themselves a place in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as the 13th team to qualify for the 20-team tournament being co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. They qualified on the strength of a dominant seven-wicket win over the...
Technology Meets Preparedness
Our News Bahamas
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June 19, 2025
Advertisement GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS – Learning from Hurricane Dorian, Grand Bahama Port Authority officials say that for this hurricane season the focus is on speed, efficiency, and digital readiness. Troy Mcintosh – Deputy Director of Building &...
Full Update | Benjamin Fulford — June 23rd, 2025: Iran attack is end of Israel and the United States
Stillness in the Storm
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June 26, 2025
General MacGregor also points out “The Israelis are flying a lot of aircraft out of the country, many to Cyprus to prevent them from being destroyed. Israel is on the ropes to be blunt, they only have a few days reserve of anti-missile missiles...
Record number of displaced people due to poor security
Haiti Libre
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Haiti - Social : Record number of displaced people due to poor security 26/06/2025 10:24:17 One year after the deployment of the first contingent of the Kenya-led, United Nations-authorized Multinational Security Support Mission (MMSS) to Haiti,...
Bahamas opens first national coral gene bank to rescue endangered reefs
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 18, 2025
The Bahamas has officially launched its first-ever coral gene bank, a groundbreaking conservation effort aimed at combating the alarming decline of coral reefs caused by climate change and disease. Housed at Atlantis Paradise Island, the new...
Mr. Tech Support: Tom Hounsell puts his skills to work for the community
Pelham Today
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Experience working for software development firm helps Kinsmen president give back That little chip on your bank card? Thomas Hounsell was pretty much responsible for that. Hounsell was working on the business end for a Toronto software...
Bahamas pauses recruitment of nurses from Cuba
Jamaica Observer
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June 17, 2025
Health and Wellness Minister of The Bahamas, Dr Michael Darville. (Photo: CMC) NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — The Bahamas government says it is pausing the recruitment of nurses from Cuba and will also cancel its existing contracts with a Cuban...
Bahamas to Cancel Medical Contracts with Cuban Government
Havana Times
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June 17, 2025
Cuban doctors abroad. Photo: Guatemalan government. By El Toque HAVANA TIMES – Reuters reported on June 16, 2025, that the Bahamas is preparing to cancel its current contracts with Cuban health professionals. Bahamian Health Minister Michel...
Bahamas National Unmanned Systems Academy graduates first training cycle in drone operations
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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June 17, 2025
By JADE RUSSELL Tribune Staff Reporter jrussell@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas National Unmanned Systems (BAHNUS) Academy held a graduation ceremony on Friday at the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s Coral Harbour Base, marking the completion of its...
Bahamas pauses Cuban health worker recruitment, plans contract changes
Caribbean National Weekly
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June 17, 2025
The Bahamas is set to overhaul how it engages Cuban healthcare professionals, moving away from government-to-government agreements and instead offering direct contracts to individuals, Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville told Parliament on...