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Bahamas Supreme Court orders release of Jamaican man ‘unlawfully’ detained
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 25, 2025
The Bahamas Supreme Court has ordered the release of a Jamaican man who remained in immigration custody even after the expiration of his deportation order. - Advertisement - Justice Dale Fitzpatrick ruled on Wednesday that the continued detention...
Inside The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas, And Its 2027 Residences
Forbes
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Situated on five miles of fluffy-white beach on Paradise Island, The Ocean Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Bahamas offers a compelling combination of storied past, serene privacy, and luxurious exclusivity. The property, opened by A&P supermarket...
Immigration Officer Re-Arrest, Drag Jamaican Man
Our News Bahamas
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July 24, 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Immigration officers dragged a disabled Jamaican man across Shirley Street on Wednesday as they re-arrested him after a judge ordered his immediate release. A video of Jarvon Green’s arrest has gone viral on social media....
Youth Take Center Stage: PS Tours MOYSC Summer Camps Across Grand Bahama
ZNS
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July 24, 2025
Oh, to be young again! Energy, creativity, and community spirit are overflowing on Grand Bahama this summer, as more than seven free summer camps keep hundreds of children engaged in enriching activities throughout July and into August. On Friday,...
Youth Apprenticeship Summer Campers Showcase to Minister Bowleg What They Learned
ZNS
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July 24, 2025
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg recently visited Youth Apprenticeship Summer Camps, held at R.M. Bailey Senior High School. The young apprentices had the opportunity to show the Minister the valuable skills they...
‘Golden girl’ Debbie set to return home
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 30, 2025
By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net AFTER devoting three decades to competing as an athlete and then coaching collegiate athletes, “Golden Girl” Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie said it’s time to return home to spend more time...
Taylor Sets New 100m Free National Record
Our News Bahamas
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July 30, 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement SINGAPORE – Lamar Taylor’s historic 2025 season continues at the international level as he emerged with a new national record in the 100m free against the top swimmers in the...
Culture Minister: “This Bill Isn’t To Disband Anyone”
Our News Bahamas
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July 23, 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – After public pushback of a proposed National Junkanoo Authority Bill, Culture Minister Mario Bowleg responds, calling growing concerns misguided. Mario Bowleg...
What makes this tropical house in the Bahamas sing? One 'odd' thing in each room
Wallpaper*
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July 26, 2025
This is the latest instalment of The Inside Story, Wallpaper’s series spotlighting intriguing, innovative and industry-leading interior design. When a particularly interesting client – one who wants their home to mirror their personality – lands...
Sound Advice for free for summer concertgoers
Port Townsend Leader - Washington State
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By Dave Cunningham If you like rock and roll, pop and soul music, especially from the 1960s to 1980s, Port Ludlow Performing Arts are staging a free concert in the park at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3, featuring a live performance by local band Sound...
Contractors president calls for dedicated construction school
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 30, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net The Bahamian Contractors Association’s (BCA) president yesterday called for the creation of a school dedicated solely to the construction industry to “aggressively” tackle skilled...
Regional immigration and data personnel attend CARICOM/IOM training in T&T
Dominica News Online
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July 25, 2025
Representatives of CARICOM IMPACS along with participants and IOM Technical Experts at ToT in Trinidad & Tobago. (Left)Joycelyn Hughes (Executive Director, IMPACS), Isadora Steffens (IOM)- 2nd from right (front row) Antonio Meoño (IOM) – 3rd from...
17 Haitians detained in early morning Immigration raid in New Providence
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 25, 2025
Immigration officers detained 17 Haitian nationals during a pre-dawn raid in Nassau on Wednesday, as part of a targeted enforcement effort dubbed “Operation Morning Glow.” The operation, conducted by the Department of Immigration’s Enforcement...
Kai Jones makes an impact as mentor at survival week start
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 30, 2025
By JONATHAN BURROWS THIS past Monday at the A.F. Adderley Junior High School Gymnasium was the official start of the much-anticipated Survival Week 2025. A signature initiative under the Mirror Mirror Mentorship, Sports, Arts and Technology...
Tampa Bay educator hopes to bring 'once in a lifetime’ shark research trip into the classroom
FOX 13 Tampa Bay - Florida
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FOX 13's Kailey Tracy reports. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla - Getting up close and personal with sharks may not be your idea of a week well spent, but Remus Bulmer doesn’t feel that way. "We were going to meet them where they are to observe them in the...
Press view opening of National Museum’s ‘Independence Bahamas: A Glimpse Into the Past’ exhibit
ZNS
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July 25, 2025
In commemoration of The Bahamas’ 52nd Independence Celebrations, the Museum of The Bahamas launched an open-air exhibition entitled ‘A Glimpse into the Past’, on the Great Lawn at Collins House, on July 21, 2025. Among those in attendance were...
Local Stable and Urban Renewal Empowering Children Through Equestrian Sport
Our News Bahamas
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July 25, 2025
Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – From brushing coats to balancing in the saddle, dozens of kids are learning the ropes, and loving every moment of it. The event, now in its third cohort, is...
Oklahoma leaders launch 'In by 10' initiative to curb youth gun violence
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 25, 2025
THEY THINK THIS WILL WORK. WELL, THE EFFORT HERE IS TO HAVE KIDS IN THE HOUSE BY 10:00. IT’S AS SIMPLE AS THAT. PASTOR DERRICK SCOBY WITH EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH IS LEADING THIS EFFORT ALONGSIDE OTHER FAITH AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ACROSS OKLAHOMA....
Urban Renewal and Church of God of Prophecy partner to launch ‘Love Your Neighbour Project’
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 25, 2025
In a move to strengthen community outreach and national development, the Urban Renewal Authority is partnering with the Church of God of Prophecy (COGOP) to support its national faith-based initiative, the “Love Your Neighbour Project.” On Monday,...
A new Bahamas: Building the future on Andros island
The Nassau Guardian
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Dear Editor, Imagine a Bahamas reimagined where innovation meets sustainability, and opportunity is not a privilege but a promise. This vision begins with a bold step: the creation of a smart city on Andros Island — a platform for transformation...