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U.S. experts support forensic science upgrades in Guyana to bolster criminal justice system
Guyana Chronicle
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July 24, 2025
IN a significant boost to Guyana’s criminal justice system, a team of forensic science experts from the U.S.-based Strategic Capacity Group (SCG) conducted a comprehensive technical assessment of the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) from...
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,...
Bonefishing Tournament Series Kicks Off in The Bahamas
South Florida Caribbean News
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July 22, 2025
L-R: Joel Moxey, event co-host and Consultant, BMOTIA; David Tate, winning guide; Omeko Glinton, winning angler; Wendell Saunders, Executive, BMOTIA-Grand Bahama; Malachi Rolle, winning Angler and Earnestine Moxyz, event co-host and Senior Manager...
Energy Minister Talks About the Importance of Meteorology; BACSWN to Give Scholarships for the Study of Atmospheric Sciences
ZNS
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July 22, 2025
The Minister of Energy and Transport the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis said the Department of Meteorology is vital to the Bahamian people as it touches every facet of their lives. “Accurate weather predictions help individuals plan their day — from...
Bahamas PM Philip Davis warns Caribbean countries of ‘digital colonization’
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 15, 2025
Prime Minister Philip Davis has issued a stark warning against “digital colonization,” urging Caribbean nations to take bold, collective action to secure their digital future and prevent becoming “tenants in a house we do not own.” - Advertisement...
Regulating AI in The Bahamas: A hybrid approach to governance
The Nassau Guardian
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way societies operate, affecting communication, commerce, governance, and education. Across the globe, governments are introducing laws and policies to balance the opportunities AI presents with the...
Bahamas expands source markets for imports leading efforts in global food security
The Bahamas Journal
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July 11, 2025
Posted on 11 July 2025. by Jones Bahamas By Tynia Brown Journal Staff Writer The Bahamas is taking bold steps to reduce food costs and improve national food security by diversifying its agricultural imports and amplifying its voice in global food...
U.S. Food Overhaul Under ‘MAHA’ Could Improve Quality for Tourists and Locals in TCI & Bahamas
Magnetic Media
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July 19, 2025
Montego Bay, Jamaica, July 21, 2025 – Clinical Coordinator at the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Dr. Delroy Fray, is again cautioning against the dangers of relying solely on herbal medicine for treating serious illnesses, particularly...
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...
Taking the plunge into marine science
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 17, 2025
Features Newsday 3 Hrs Ago Anjani Ganase diving in Curacao. - Photo courtesy Anjani Ganase Dr Anjani Ganase learns to dive and falls into the splendour of life in the ocean. This is the third instalment of the series in which she recounts her...
Florida Atlantic U and Bahamas partner to restore conch populations
Hatchery International
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July 16, 2025
Florida Atlantic University (FAU)’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute is partnering with The Island School’s Cape Eleuthera Institute in the Bahamas to launch a new aquaculture project focused on conch. The partners are planning to establish a...
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...
Sands: New hospital does not tackle critical health issues facing Bahamas
The Nassau Guardian
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A former health minister said yesterday that the $267 million loan agreement the government signed with the People’s Republic of China to build a new hospital does not help with any of the critical health concerns in the country, and also lacks...
Potential NOAA weather research cuts could have consequences
NPR Illinois
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July 14, 2025
Retirements and hiring freezes early this year raised concerns about the future of weather forecasting. Now, next year's budget proposal for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA] amplifies those worries with cuts to several...
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...
PM Davis Warns Against “Digital Colonialism” in Call for Caribbean Tech Sovereignty
Eye Witness News
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July 15, 2025
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Prime Minister Philip Davis has issued a stark warning to regional leaders and industry executives, cautioning that the Caribbean risks sliding into a new era of “digital colonialism” unless it asserts technological sovereignty...
Loan to Bahamas at centre of China, US clash
Stabroek News
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July 16, 2025
A hospital loan by China to The Bahamas has sparked a feud between Beijing and Washington that has also drawn in the United Kingdom and seen a mention of Guyana. The Tribune in The Bahamas yesterday reported that the Chinese embassy has challenged...
Delray scientist stars in Netflix's reality TV shark show
Marco Eagle - Florida
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Delray Beach geoscientist Rosie Moore stars in Netflix's "All the Sharks," a reality show where divers compete to photograph rare shark species. The show features teams of divers traveling to global shark hotspots, earning points for capturing...
PAHO: Bahamas has highest prevalence of adult obesity in Americas
The Nassau Guardian
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The Bahamas has the highest prevalence of obesity in adults among the countries in the Americas, according to a recently released Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) study. In adolescents and teens, The Bahamas is second only to Chile....
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...