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10 Best Binance Alternatives in 2025
Cryptopolitan
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August 7, 2025
Binance is one of the world’s leading crypto exchanges. It has handled over $128 trillion in transactions since 2017. The exchange lists around 400 cryptocurrencies and serves 280 million users. Yet, some people are switching due to regulations or...
App that promotes vetted contractors partners with Chamber
The Nassau Guardian
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A local tech firm has partnered with the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) to assist Bahamians with finding suitable contractors for their small home renovations. Candice Knowles, founder and chief executive officer...
APSU Women’s Basketball Coach Brittany Young Finalizes 2025-26 Roster
Clarksville Online - Tennessee
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August 6, 2025
Clarksville, TN – The Austin Peay State University (APSU) head women’s basketball coach Brittany Young announced the 2025-26 roster, Wednesday. The 2025-26 roster includes six transfers, three freshmen, and three returners in Anovia Sheals,...
Rachel Riley reveals she’d rather swim with sharks than do Strictly Come Dancing again
The Independent
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August 1, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
How To Make The Perfect Summer Cocktail Or Mocktail
Our News Bahamas
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July 31, 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Summer is still here, so that means you still have time to find your perfect summer cocktail or mocktail with or without alcohol, your preference. Oranges,...
Titan submersible disaster CEO could have been charged criminally if he survived, Coast...
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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The Coast Guard determined that safety procedures at OceanGate, a private company based in Washington state, were “critically flawed” and found “glaring disparities” between safety protocols and actual practices. Preventing the next Titan disaster...
Titan submersible disaster CEO could have been charged criminally if he survived, CG says
WJAR - Rhode Island
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(AP) — The Titan submersible disaster could have been prevented, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a report Tuesday that held OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush responsible for ignoring safety warnings, design flaws and crucial oversight which, had he...
Mahama promises to revive UHAS expansion to train more health workers
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 31, 2025
By: Ashiadey Dotse President John Dramani Mahama has assured the Volta Regional House of Chiefs that the expansion of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) will be brought back on track saying opening additional campuses will help...
‘Titan Implosion Was Preventable’: Coast Guard Blames OceanGate CEO in 2023 Disaster
Asianet Newsable
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August 6, 2025
CEO Stockton Rush's actions, including bypassing regulations and ignoring warnings, were directly linked to the tragedy. The carbon fiber hull, combined with operational deficiencies and a toxic work environment, contributed to the tragedy. ...
CG BritCay Wraps Up 2025 Summer Internship Programme with Cross-Jurisdictional Innovation and Impact
Caymanian Times
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Coralisle Group (CG) has concluded another successful year of its Group-wide Summer Internship Programme, which spanned six jurisdictions including Bermuda, Cayman, The Bahamas, Barbados, Trinidad, and Jamaica. Locally, the interns selected for...
Leno Corporate Services celebrates 15 years of growth and opening of landmark $40 Million HQ
Eye Witness News
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July 24, 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- It was a night of celebration, pride, and purpose as Leno Corporate Services marked two major milestones — the grand opening of its new national headquarters, the $40 million Leno Corporate Centre, and its 15th anniversary as a...
Carnival Cruise Line Brawl Exposes Possible Security Gaps As Guest Becomes Unwilling “Star Witness”
The Travel
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August 6, 2025
When most people book a cruise, they’re looking forward to ocean views, great food, and lazy beach days in tropical destinations – not front-row seats to a fight. Alas, when large groups of strangers are packed together in close quarters, tensions...
Key Conservation Organizations Recommit to Scaling-Up Mangrove Restoration
Magnetic Media
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July 27, 2025
The Bahamas, July 2025 – In recognition of World Mangrove Day on July 26th, a coalition of government and non-governmental organizations has reaffirmed its goal: planting one million mangroves across The Bahamas by the end of 2026. The Bahamas...
SVG’s Human Development Index Score Continues to Improve
St. Vincent Times
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August 5, 2025
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX (HDI) Each year, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) publishes its Human Development Index (HDI) of 193 nations globally, as an assessment of their human development. The index encompasses the data relevant to...
UHAS to undergo expansion, additional campuses to be opened in the Volta Region.
Ghanaian Times
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July 31, 2025
President John Dramani Mahama says the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) will soon be expanded with new campuses in the Volta Region to boost healthcare training and job creation. The initiative, he explained, is part of efforts to...
Norwegian Changes Cruise Itinerary Due to Port Availability
Cruise Industry News
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Norwegian Cruise Line is adjusting an itinerary onboard the Norwegian Getaway due to port availability in the Bahamas. According to a statement sent to booked guests, the ship’s October 29, 2025, sailing will drop visits to two destinations in the...
How much do you need in an ISA to target a £5,000 monthly passive income?
The Motley Fool UK
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July 31, 2025
For most people, five grand per month in passive income would do very nicely. Indeed, that may even be enough to give up work, assuming one isn’t planning regular luxury spa breaks in The Bahamas. Arguably the best way to target dividend income is...
$25m Doctors Hospital in GB to bring 90 jobs
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 17, 2025
BY ANNELIA NIXON Tribune Business Reporter anixon@tribunemedia.net Significant construction of Doctors Hospital’s Grand Bahama location is expected to be concluded by the end of year, with a boost of 90 jobs and at a cost of more than $25m. During...
Titan submersible report says implosion was preventable
The Daily News - Michigan
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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Titan submersible disaster could have been prevented, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a report Tuesday that held OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush responsible for ignoring safety warnings, design flaws and crucial oversight...
Grenada’s Prime Minister calls for a CARICOM Single ICT Space
Searchlight
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July 31, 2025
GRENADA’S PRIME MINISTER, Dikon Mitchell is calling for his Caribbean counterparts to create a single ICT space and fully embrace the digital age. The Grenada leader, who is CARICOM’s lead Head of Government on Information Communication Technology...