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At CAHA conference, DPM Cooper affirms Bahamas commitment to improved regional air connectivity
ZNS
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July 1, 2025
The Bahamas is committed to improving regional air connectivity, which would result in a stronger tourism market and economic integration, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper affirmed as...
Royal Caribbean Reveals Pricing for New Beach Club as Bookings Open
Cruise Hive
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July 1, 2025
Royal Caribbean guests sailing to Nassau can now plan a very exclusive and luxurious day at the Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, slated to open in late December 2025. Bookings have now opened for the new beachfront property with a variety of...
You Can Stay in a Toes-in-the-Sand Bungalow at This Secluded Resort in The Bahamas
Caribbean Journal
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July 1, 2025
There’s a place in The Bahamas where you wake up with the ocean at your doorstep. Not near it—on it. Welcome to the beachfront bungalows at the Cape Eleuthera Resort, where your feet land in the sand before your first sip of coffee. Here, they...
Dominican Republic secures agricultural export deal with The Bahamas
Dominican Today
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July 1, 2025
kingston, Jamaica.- The Dominican Republic has achieved a major breakthrough in trade relations with The Bahamas, securing access for six Dominican agricultural products—bitter orange, pineapple, lime, avocado, banana, and plantain—into the...
The Merc Co+op to close Kansas City, Kansas, store location by end of 2025
KMBC 9 - Missouri
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July 1, 2025
The Merc Co+op to close Kansas City, Kansas, store location by end of 2025 WITH FIRST NEWS. I’M CODY HOLYOKE. GOOD MORNING, I’M DONNA PITMAN. WE’LL BRING YOU YOUR NINE THINGS TO KNOW IN JUST A MOMENT. FIRST, WE WANT TO CHECK IN WITH KATIE HORNER....
Ten affordable UK beaches that are exotic dupes of Thailand and Australia – with 3-night stays from £36pp
The Sun
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July 1, 2025
WHITE sandy beaches, turquoise waters and palm trees gently swaying in the breeze - sounds exotic right? Except you don't have to hop on a plane to get there. The UK has more than 7,700 miles of coastline and around 1,500 beaches, with some of...
MSC Cruises Joins Grand Bahama Shipyard Partnership
Our News Bahamas
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July 1, 2025
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS – The Grand Bahama Shipyard will soon take ownership of two new floating docks, a significant milestone in its $600 million transformation project. This extensive initiative is projected to create jobs and generate...
Royal Caribbean Opens Bookings to Their First Beach Club
Cruise Fever
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July 1, 2025
Royal Caribbean is opening their first Beach Club in The Bahamas later this year and cruisers can now book a day pass to this new slice of paradise in Nassau. The world’s largest swim-up bar will be located at the Royal Beach Club Paradise Island....
Grenada Named Host Country for PISLM as Bahamas Reaffirms Commitment to Climate Resilience and Soil Health
ZNS
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July 1, 2025
Caribbean efforts to protect fragile landscapes took a major step forward recently as Grenada signed an agreement to become the new headquarters of the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM), a regional body supporting...
BAMSI Expands Fall 2025 Recruitment Push Amid Growing Demand for Local Tertiary Options
Bahamas Local
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With more Bahamian students exploring higher education opportunities closer to home, the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) is intensifying its recruitment campaign ahead of the Fall 2025 semester. Shifts in the global...
Bookable now: Royal Caribbean Beach Club Paradise Island
Seatrade Cruise News
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July 1, 2025
Royal Caribbean International opened bookings for Royal Beach Club Paradise Island in The Bahamas and revealed what the experience will cost. Starting today, cruisers on ships visiting Nassau beginning in late December can purchase their...
Bahamas hosts policing summit
The Nassau Guardian
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The National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) partnered with The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) to hold its second international training summit at Margaritaville Beach Resort yesterday. The theme for this year is,...
Captain Sandy shares the travel moment that changed her life, why boating is an escape
AOL
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Captain Sandy Yawn of Bravo's "Below Deck Mediterranean"Captain Sandy Yawn is best known for leading crews on Bravo's "Below Deck Mediterranean," but her maritime career began with a visit to The Bahamas. Yawn, who has traveled the world as a...
Royal Caribbean’s New Bahamas Beach Club Will Have DJs, All-Inclusive Passes and a Cabana With Its Own Waterslide
Caribbean Journal
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July 1, 2025
There’s a whole new reason to get off the ship in Nassau. Starting this December, Royal Caribbean is launching a beach experience unlike anything else in the Caribbean: Royal Beach Club Paradise Island — a bold, all-inclusive escape that turns...
Boating lobby warns Bahamas: steep fee hikes could sink tourism dollars
Eye Witness News
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July 1, 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- North America’s largest recreational‑boating trade group has put the Davis administration on notice that a sudden, “dramatic” jump in cruising and fishing permit fees—set to kick in on 1 July—could steer thousands of boaters and...
BFA stages free beach soccer camp
The Nassau Guardian
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The Bahamas Football Association (BFA) is proud to announce the return of its free beach soccer summer camp, a major community giveback initiative for boys and girls from ages eight to 13. The camp will run from July 7 to August 1, 2025, at the...
Bahamas prepares to host 2025 Caribbean Aviation Handlers Conference
ZNS
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June 26, 2025
The Bahamas will serve as the host destination for The Caribbean Aviation Handlers Association (CAHA) Conference, set for June 26 – 28, at Atlantis Paradise Island, under the theme, “Celebrating in Paradise, Reconnecting the Region”. CAHA is an...
Dancing with the pearl of the Caribbean for the future cooperation between Korea and The Bahamas
The Nassau Guardian
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Today, humanity is facing a new era of uncertainty. Will future advanced technologies such as AI be used positively for humanity? Will the increasingly unpredictable climate and natural disasters be controllable? Will the US tariff war lead to...
Church owner rejects Holmes Beach’s purchase proposal
The Anna Maria Islander - Florida
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July 1, 2025
Floodwaters surround Gloria Dei following Hurricane Helene last September. Islander File Photo: Jacob Merrifield Acquisition of the closed Gloria Dei Lutheran Church might be off the table for the city of Holmes Beach. Real estate agent Taylor...
Bahamas adds more lift from Canadian cities with new Porter flights
Travel Press
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June 26, 2025
There will be more ways for Canadians to escape to The Bahamas with the launch of Porter Airlines nonstop flights to Nassau. The announcement was made today by the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation. The new nonstop service from...