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Identity of superyacht engineer accused of slashing throat of 'golden girl' crew member in Bahamas revealed
Daily Mail
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July 9, 2025
An engineer from the Far From It superyacht appeared in court today after he was accused of slashing the throat of a pretty young stewardess during a Bahamas trip. Paige Bell, 20, was found dead in an engine room last Thursday when the boat was...
Luxury Yacht Engineer Charged with Killing Fellow Crew Member
Our News Bahamas
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July 9, 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – An engineer on a luxury yacht is behind bars after he was accused of killing a fellow crew member. Prosecutors say 39-year-old Mexican national Brigido Muñoz fatally stabbed 20-year-old Paige Bell in the yacht’s engine room on...
Eliminate ‘silos’ call as 75% of boaters to cut Bahamas visits
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 9, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net The Bahamas must better align tourism and tax policy “silos” to ensure it does not force stopover visitors “to save up for a lifetime” to enjoy this nation’s “lifetime of...
Travel: How a swanky Bahamas resort was brought back to life
Daily Breeze - California
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July 9, 2025
I kept thinking “Oh! Darling” — and not because my husband languished in a hammock while slurping a Bahama Mama rum cocktail. Along pale pink sands, on the Bahamian island of Eleuthera, we were staying in the Potlatch Club cottage where music icon...
Claudio’s Bahamas Opens at Atlantis Paradise Island
Food & Beverage Magazine - Nevada
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July 9, 2025
One of the most anticipated new openings at Atlantis Paradise Island, Claudio’s Bahamas brings the legendary energy of its sister restaurant in Greenport, New York, to the heart of the Caribbean. Overlooking the Water’s Edge Lagoon at The Coral,...
Why Did Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris Break Up? Inside Their Music Industry Relationship
OtakuKart
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July 8, 2025
The entertainment world was stunned in June 2016 when Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris announced their breakup after 15 months of what appeared to be a fairy-tale romance. Their relationship had been the epitome of music industry glamour—two...
BPL pushes back over energy cost criticisms
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 8, 2025
By Fay Simmons Tribune Business Reporter jsimmons@tribunemedia.net Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) yesterday responded to criticism over the rise in energy costs reported by a large business that it declined to name. In a statement, the state-owned...
‘Great tool’: Multi-million SME Bahamas factoring unveiled
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 8, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net A Jamaican-headquartered investment house is spearheading a multi-million dollar accounts factoring proposal that could be “a great tool” for Bahamian small businesses if...
Bahama Hand Prints Are Uniquely Bahamian And Printed With Pride
Our News Bahamas
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July 6, 2025
Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – What makes Bahama Hand Prints uniquely Bahamian is the people that are behind the patterns, who are able to capture The Bahamas through their lens. Raven Poitier – Store Manager, Bahama Hand Prints “Bahama Hand...
YSL takes important step to combat major industry issue with new product launch: 'This isn't just a fleeting trend'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 8, 2025
Not only is YSL Beauty's perfume trending on TikTok as one of the hottest scents, but it's also on trend for its refillable perfume bottles that reduce packaging and include more product. But in an interview with The Cool Down, YSL Beauty's Global...
Balancing Adaptation and Mitigation: The Agricultural Sector under the UN Climate Change Regime
EJIL: Talk!
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July 7, 2025
The climate change regime has been one focal point of international law over the past year, as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has undertaken the task of addressing the questions presented as part of the advisory proceedings on climate...
Educators and industry leaders celebrate 20 years of transformative tourism internship program
Eye Witness News
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July 6, 2025
NASSAU, The Bahamas — Industry partners, The Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA), The Bahamas Ministry of Education & Technical & Vocational Training (MOETVT), The University of The Bahamas (UB), The College of Tourism, Hospitality,...
Bahamas approves six agricultural products from DR, 80 more under consideration
The Nassau Guardian
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The Bahamas has approved the importation of six agricultural products from the Dominican Republic, with 80 other products in the pipeline for approval, Chairman of the Bahamas Trade Commission Senator Barry Griffin said yesterday. Griffin said...
You Can’t Get Anymore Bahamian Than Bahama Hand Prints
Our News Bahamas
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July 5, 2025
Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – In 1966, Bahama Hand Prints started bringing unique, handmade, colourful prints to The Bahamas. The late Helen Astarita and Berta Sands started this small manufacturing business, and now nearly 60 years later, it...
Carnival Celebration Key Menus (2025)
Cruise
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Are you looking forward to your upcoming Carnival cruise to Celebration Key, but are unsure what's available to eat ashore? Although Carnival's ships are known for fast-casual spots like Guy's Burger Joint and BlueIguana Cantina, Celebration Key...
Bahamas in $100m funding for National Energy Policy
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 1, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net The Bahamas has received its first-ever financing from the latest multilateral lender it has joined in the form of a $100m loan to aid the National Energy Policy’s implementation....
All roads lead to The Bahamas for #CANTO2025 40th Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition
Bahamas Local
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CANTO, the premier telecommunications trade association in the Caribbean, proudly announces its milestone 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, to be held at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in Nassau, The Bahamas from July 13th to 16th, 2025. This...
Bahamas growth ‘moderates as LPIA departures off 2.3%
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 1, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net The Central Bank yesterday confirmed that the Bahamian economy’s growth rate “moderated” in May with total departures from the country’s main aviation gateway down 2.3 percent for...
Bowe back to invest in Hack IT camp, urges more public school sign-ups
The Nassau Guardian
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Bahamian aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe will address the eager students at this year’s Hack IT STEM camp as the first Bahamian to pass the Karman line (the boundary between Earth’s atmosphere and outer space) and enter outer space. “Fresh off her...
Energy reform ‘coming together like clockwork’
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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June 30, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net Electricity generation reform on New Providence is “coming together like clockwork”, FOCOL Holdings’ top executive is asserting, after sealing a near-$100m deal backed by a US...