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Dennis Minott and Denise Forrest | Call for climate-responsive curriculum
The Gleaner
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July 20, 2025
In the face of intensifying climate threats, volatile energy markets, rising inequality, and the brutal legacy of unsustainable development, it is no longer acceptable for Caribbean business schools to persist with curricula largely disconnected...
Bahamas Makes Historic Visit to ICAST 2025
ZNS
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July 18, 2025
The Bahamas made history this week at ICAST 2025, the world’s largest sportfishing trade show, with the first ministerial attendance by the Hon Vaughn P Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources. Held July 15–17 in Orlando,...
Scottie Scheffler Storms to Lead of Open Championship Amid Chaotic Weather
Newsweek
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July 19, 2025
Scottie Scheffler laid down the law during the second round of the Open Championship, storming to first place with a 36-hole score of 10-under. Once again, the weather conditions were a challenge, but the World No. 1 successfully navigated them....
Stunning hidden gem Scottish beach 'some of best wildlife on the planet'
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 19, 2025
A hidden coastal treasure in the UK, boasting a sparkling turquoise sea and pristine white sands, has become a sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts. Some visitors have compared the breathtaking vistas to those of the Caribbean, with one awestruck...
Yacht owners: ‘Growing sense of uncertainty about Bahamas’
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 18, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net Yacht owners and managers are warning that The Bahamas is increasingly viewed as “an unpredictable and difficult destination for charter operations” due to consistent tax and fee...
Tanzania’s Flamingos among World’s most sought-after wildlife experiences
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s shimmering flocks of flamingos at Lake Natron have captured global imagination, ranking among the top 10 most searched-for wildlife experiences in the world in 2025, according to new data released ahead of World Nature...
1st-gen college student carves path in sustainable ag research
AGDAILY - Michigan
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July 17, 2025
Chantinae Gray, originally from the Bahamas, fell in love with the nutritional science aspects of agriculture while engaged in a high school competition. As a first-generation college student, Gray has gone on to create significant strides with...
John Gary, Anne Arundel County executive in the ’90s, dies
Baltimore Sun - Maryland
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July 22, 2025
Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Gary, a staunch Republican who served one term, died on July 12. He was 81, and no cause of death was given. Born in Baltimore in 1943, Mr. Gary moved to Anne Arundel as a child. He later entered public...
Region's first on-land conch hatchery releases ten million eggs in Bahamas
The Nassau Guardian
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Blue Action Lab (BAL), and Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute (FAU HBOI), have built out and launched the first on-land queen conch breeding and egg farm in The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean, with ten million...
"Just not sustainable": Carnival President talks about loyalty program overhaul
Cruise
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Carnival cruise fans were initally excited to hear that the popular cruise line was going to overhaul its outdated loyalty program. However, excitement quickly turned into frustration and disappointment after they announced the revamped program...
TikTok video shows Dolphins in Bahamas helping woman pick up plastic cups from the ocean
PerthNow
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July 16, 2025
The moment that a pod of dolphins in the Bahamas seemingly helped a woman pick up a plastic cup from the ocean has been captured in a TikTok video. A woman was sitting on a pier when the container accidentally went into the water, with one of the...
Small island nations provide big environmental solutions but need finance partners (commentary)
Mongabay
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July 15, 2025
Small island nations offer the world powerful environmental solutions — from “blue” climate finance innovations to marine conservation — but they need the international community to match their ambition with fairness and support. Antigua and...
Cable urging ‘sustainable and balanced’ satellite competition
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 15, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net Cable Bahamas yesterday renewed its call for a competitive “level playing field” with satellite communications providers that is “fair, sustainable and balanced” for both...
Cable Bahamas blasts article suggesting bankruptcy from satellite competition
The Nassau Guardian
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Cable Bahamas Ltd. issued a press statement contending that its financials are healthy and that the company is in no danger of bankruptcy as a result of competition from low earth orbit satellites that provide internet access, like those belonging...
Cable Bahamas Rejects Misleading, Irresponsible Headline on Tribune Business Article
Our News Bahamas
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July 14, 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Cable Bahamas Ltd. categorically rejects the misleading and irresponsible headline published in The Tribune Business article titled “Cable’s ‘Bankruptcy’ Fear Over Satellite Regulation.” There is absolutely no basis for any...
UB Scholars Embrace AIBT-Funded Spanish Immersion Experience
ZNS
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July 21, 2025
Nassau, THE BAHAMAS — Four outstanding scholars from University of The Bahamas (UB) are broadening their academic and cultural horizons this summer through an immersive study abroad experience in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico at the Center for...
Liberty Caribbean Celebrates CANTO as Unifying Digital Catalyst
ZNS
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July 21, 2025
Nassau, The Bahamas (July 18th, 2025) — Liberty Caribbean, the headline sponsor of this year’s CANTO Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition, has declared the 40th milestone event an overwhelming success – one that signals a turning point for...
Bahamas Destination Wedding: How We Pulled It Off
Conde Nast Traveler
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July 7, 2025
Guests got on board with the mellower palette: Though they didn’t distribute a mood board, the couple suggested their friends avoid neon or bright tropical colors, and aim for lighter pastels. The resulting imagery was cooler than an ocean breeze....
How ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Reinvented the Original’s Iconic Seaside Town
IndieWire
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July 21, 2025
One of the most memorable aspects of the 1997 “I Know What You Did Last Summer” is its location, a North Carolina fishing town called Southport where the vengeful killer tries to pick off cast members Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze Jr., Ryan...
PM Drew Emphasises Climate Justice, Not Sympathy at 49th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting
Win Media SKN
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July 11, 2025
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The Forty-Ninth (49th) Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) recently concluded in Montego Bay, Jamaica, from July 6 to 8, 2025. This locale holds...