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MORE than 1000 trade disputes were filed with the Department of Labour in 2018, Labour Minister Dion Foulkes revealed yesterday during his budget ...

Contribution by. Senator the Hon. Dion A. Foulkes Minister of Labour The 2019/2020 Budget Communication The Senate 25 June 2019. On Friday of this week ...

June 15th was a historic day on the island of Exuma as 38 students for the very first time were inducted into the Royal Bahamas Defence Force's (RBDF) ...

GREAT EXUMA, BAHAMA – Grand Isle Resort & Spa has launched its new website in the next phase of the resort's rebranding, creating a sleeker and ...

There is black ink just above Stefanie Schaffer's left elbow that slants in graceful script to form one word — “miracle.” It's a term that the 23-year-old has heard ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Despite a number of promises made to Grand Bahamians about the government's efforts to boost their economy, many residents have ...

Bridges, roads, buildings and airports throughout The Bahamas are among the 260 infrastructure projects that the Ministry of Public Works has on its schedule ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – During the head-by-head exercise of the budget debate in the House of Assembly last night, Opposition Leader Philip Brave Davis got ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Despite concerns expressed by the Opposition about the recent million dollar contract awarded to Bahamas Hot Mix to carry out work at ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Days after the Rastafarian community held a private meeting with national security minister Marvin Dames and threatened to sue the ...

Wendy Li, M.D. to Serve as Chief Medical Officer Based in Shanghai.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Darren Henfield admitted last week that the Passport Office has some challenges but help is on the way.

During the Exuma Film Festival, July 4 – 7, attendees will have the opportunity to watch the Pigs of Paradise debut in the place where it all began. GREAT ...

NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames celebrated the arrival of an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer to Nassau ports on Friday alongside ...

The supermodel and body positivity advocate is about to turn the fashion industry upside down — again.

The Miami International Boat Show. Art Basel. The Olympic Games. Coachella. The sheer scale, production and, in most cases, extravagance of these mega ...

One of the Bahamas' most beloved, but still largely undiscovered, destinations is getting a brand-new airport in Great Harbour Cay.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Matthew Town, Inagua, is set to get a new school in the upcoming year and plans are on the drawing board for the construction of new ...

We're living through a golden age of documentaries. In fact, this age might be slightly too golden. It can get a bit disorientating, wading through the streaming ...

AS he rebuked Official Opposition members, House Speaker Halson Moultrie said he is willing to “risk everything” to maintain order and decorum in the lower ...

The real story about the North Andros Airport terminal and the exorbitant rent was that it took the good Minister 24 months to discover and even seemingly after ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Department of Labour and a Perfect Day at Coco Cay are teaming up to hold a special job fair on the island of Exuma on Tuesday, ...

Ryan Reynolds loves himself a good viral campaign so who better to feature in his new ad for Aviation Gin than the Fyre Festival's breakout star, Andy King?

The Department of Labour and a Perfect Day at Coco Cay are teaming up to hold a special Job Fair on the island of Exuma on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in order ...

For summer 2019, Sail Croatia offers skippered charters along the historic and scenic Dalmatia coastal region of the Adriatic Sea. Called the Private Yacht Tour, ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Chester Cooper, the Member of Parliament for Exuma and Ragged Island on Wednesday lambasted the government's 2019/2020 fiscal ...

A 28-year-old man was sentenced to four years in prison for swindling a BTC retail store out of almost $2500 by using a fake Visa debit card bearing the name of ...

The government's latest privatisation target is forecasting annual revenue growth of just two percent over the next decade, with the selection of a preferred bidder ...

RALEIGH, NC – Representatives from Delta Vacations and the Bahamas Tourist Office, Atlanta along with leading industry executives from Baha Mar, Sandals, ...

The digital Bahamian dollar's technology provider yesterday pledged to “open up” opportunities for local start-ups and financial operators, and promised: “We ...

BAHAMAS Golf Federation President Lynford Miller has announced the Bahamas has two new male and female golf champions.

Bahamas Golf Federation (BGF) President Lynford Miller has announced that The Bahamas now has two new amateur golf champions in the male and female ...

Through the work of the Access Accelerator Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) the second private school on the island of Exuma has successfully ...

Our girl Winnie Harlow was feeling a bit emotional on Wednesday morning, and we don't blame her. The Canadian model landed the June cover of Vogue ...

Exuma's second private school has obtained $163000 in financing through the Small Business Development Centre's (SBDC) Access Accelerator initiative.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Air Accident and Investigation Department (AAID) has confirmed that a Cessna C6-AAL that collided into the perimeter fence of the ...

Exuma and its swimming pigs were spotlighted at last weekend's Cannes Film Festival through a beach party title sponsored by Grand Isle Resort & Spa.

Watching the little pigs swim out to the boat was a complete joy for this Iowa girl. Were they dropped off by sailors, Survive a shipwreck?

Investigators believe brake system failed An Azure Aviation Limited plane skidded off the runway into the perimeter fence of the Staniel Cay airport in Exuma ...

MAINZ, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EXUMA Biotechnology and affiliate Shanghai PerHum Therapeutics announced today interim results of two ...

EXUMA police conducted special operations in three settlements on Tuesday and recovered a quantity of dangerous drugs and two illegal firearms.

Officers on the island of Exuma conductedSpecial Duty Operations in three settlements and recovered a quantity of dangerous drugs and two illegal firearms on ...

Moving from an island of 7000 people to a school of 23000 people ... my eyes were opened to a totally new culture, which at first was overwhelming, but I ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation once again welcomed the highly regarded Sports IllustratedSwimsuit(SI) team to The ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Police on the Island of Exuma are investigating the death of a male, whose body was discovered in a building under construction on ...

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EXUMAS, Bahamas – Milkshake brings all the boys to the yard.But we're not talking about the 2003 song from R&B artist Kelis. Rather, Milkshake is a large pig ...

Animal rights advocates in The Bahamas are calling for regulation and inspection of attractions that encourage tourists to swim in the ocean with wild pigs.

GEORGE TOWN, Exuma, The Bahamas - Scenes from the 66th National Family Island Regatta, George Town, Exuma. (BIS Photos/Patrick Hanna) Ministry of ...

If spending a week on a luxury yacht isn't amusing enough for you, the multi-award-winning Exuma expedition ship comes with an amphibious car, a jet ski, and ...

From swimming with pigs on the Exuma Islands to beach-hopping on Eleuthera, check out 10 unmissable things to do in the Bahamas.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The largest shareowner of one of Exuma's principal properties is looking forward to a follow-through on promises of a new airport, with ...

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis announced over the weekend that Exuma is poised for major capital works projects, which will include a new airport and an ...

You've binged on all things Fyre Festival, whether it's one of the documentaries about the disaster, or reading about how it affected the Bahamas and Exuma, ...

Emerald Bay, one of the most beautiful stretches of sand in The Bahamas, is about to get an injection of energy with a new beach club.

“You know your girl couldn't just come to Exuma and not try to see the land Fyre Festival was on.” A month following the infamous Fyre Festival, Ashleigh Rolle, ...

In the spirit of the new year, Grand Isle Resort & Spa will debut its new luxury beach club and restaurant, 23 North Beach Club, on March 1, 2019.

For the uninitiated, it will be difficult to distinguish between what is true and false about the Exumas after watching the grippingly comical Fyre Festival ...

EXUMA, BAHAMAS - While the country's recent Labour Force Survey has revealed that Family Islands such as Grand Bahama and Abaco have experienced a ...

The Grand Isle Resort & Spa, a four-star luxury resort on Emerald Bay in Great Exuma, Bahamas has partnered with Beneath the Waves and leading marine ...

Chanel Iman comments for the first time on her involvement in the failed Fyre Festival promotional video.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Police on the island of Exuma are investigating an accident on Sunday, which left an adult male dead. According to police reports, shortly ...

The Great Exuma, Bahamas, property offers resort guests the opportunity to help promote healthy oceans while studying up close and personal four species of ...

She's met her goal and donations keep coming: "People from all over the Bahamas are asking for help," Maryann Rolle says.

FOR 22-year-old American dancer turned double amputee Stefanie Schaffer, the trauma stemming from last summer's deadly Exuma tour boat explosion has not ...

With two documentaries bringing new attention to the 2017 music festival disaster, people raised more than $177000 for a Bahamian restaurant owner who was ...

Today's Caribbean Travel Photo Of The Day spotlights on Exuma, home of the swimming pigs. It is also known as Pig Beach for obvious reasons. You can also ...

WHAT: The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic WHERE: Sandals Emerald Bay Golf Course, Great Exuma, Bahamas. WINNER: Zecheng Dou MONEY: $108,000

Before the disastrous Fyre Festival scam, Maryann Rolle was a Bahamian woman who owned a local restaurant and sought to provide good food for locals and ...

A new warden and a tougher stance on poachers are just a couple of the changes to the Bahamas' Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, which should help ...

From swimming with pigs on a deserted island, to hanging out with locals at the island Fish Fry, Great Exuma offers an adventure that is exclusive to this ...

GREAT EXUMA, Bahamas – Almost a year-and-a-half after his first Web.com Tour win, Zecheng “Marty” Dou took home another title in style by draining a 55-foot ...

The 2019 Bahamas Great Exuma Classic purse is set for $600,000, with the winner's share coming in at $108,000 -- the standard 18 percent payout according to ...

GREAT EXUMA, Bahamas – After returning early on Monday morning to complete a first-round 9-under 63, John Oda added a 4-under 68 to lead the field at ...

Lee McCoy and Willy Wilcox carded rounds of 6-under 66 to take the early lead before play was suspended due to darkness. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images).

Field information as of January 9, 2019. Updated field list. HOW THEY QUALIFIED. Tournament Winners Michael Arnaud Trevor Cone Nelson Ledesma

After a few months, some exciting Q-School results, and a change of the calendar, it's time for the 30th Web.com Tour season to begin.

Shipbuilder Metal Shark has partnered with the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) to support the preservation of the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park.

Alabama and Louisiana, USA-based shipbuilder Metal Shark has partnered with the Bahamas National Tru...

Grand Isle Resort & Spa, located on Great Exuma, Bahamas, is helping travelers from all over the world fulfill their bucket list goals by offering exciting ...

Two men were arraigned in the Magistrate's court today in connection with an Exuma boating excursion that turned deadly back in June. Clayton Smith, 45, seen ...

If you're waiting to fulfill any life goals until pigs fly, heads up: There are swine swimming in the Bahamas already.

A colony of pigs in the Exumas, a set of islands in the northern part of the Bahamas, rushes into the ocean in hopes of food every time they hear boats motoring ...

At 3:30 yesterday CNN interviewed a man named Jeff Todd about a phenomenon called swimming pigs. Todd lives in his native Canada these days with his ...

AN Exuma water sports operator yesterday revealed it had suffered a “double blow” from the 4C's boating tragedy as it backed tougher enforcement to combat ...

Silver announced that it will now be offering year-round flights to two islands in The Bahamas: Great Exuma and Eleuthera.

Scientists in The Bahamas plunged 800 meters (2,624 feet) into the Exuma Sound in manned submersibles for two separate expeditions, carried out in April and ...

THE impact from the diesel fuel leak in Exuma over the weekend is going to be “small”, Bahamas National Trust Executive Director Eric Carey estimated ...

Bahamas sailor and CW senior editor Jen Brett shares her top five places to visit in the Exumas while on charter in the Bahamas.

There's a major new private island on the market in the Caribbean: Little Pipe Cay in The Bahamas, and it just might be the ultimate private island.

Musically, the owner of Exuma Point Beach Bar and Grill has a legendary first name to live up to. It's a specal Bahamas beach bar.

FOUR C's Adventures has returned more than $20000 in cancelled bookings since it was ordered to cease operations following a deadly explosion on its tour ...

An exotic excursion to see swimming pigs on the white sandy beaches of the Bahamas' Exuma Islands turned tragic when a small tour boat became a floating ...

The world's first glimpse of Great Exuma's spectacular ocean color was during the James Bond movie Thunderball in 1965. The Exuma Cays' turquoise water ...

The chain of 365 cays spread over more than 100 miles in the Bahamas, known collectively as the Exumas, looks an awful lot like paradise: Sugary beaches, ...

Remember Fyre Festival? The doomed “luxury music festival” created by Ja Rule and businessman Billy McFarland, and hyped by supermodels that had the ...

On the north side of the shark-shaped Great Exuma island in the Bahamas, in the immaculately aquamarine water off Coco Plum Beach, stands a wooden swing ...

Bypassing the best beaches in Exuma is what tourists do each and every day for the area's most popular attraction, swimming pigs.

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Adventures In Exuma -- Jacqui blogs and photographs her adventures on Exuma. She and husband Bill settle in to their new home on the island with their dogs and cats in tow -- Abbey, Cooper, Macy and Mercury...

This Old Boat -- Follow the travels of George and Jane as they make their colorful pilgrimage to Georgetown , Exuma on their boat Galena with various stops along the way such as Warderick Wells Cay, Staniel Cay and Black Point...

Trip Report from Sue and Mike - Some excellent photos and travel notes from Warderick Wells in the Exuma Land and Sea Park...

Seeing Exuma From Offshore - Trip report from the Nita K...

Exuma Salt - In 1788, Exuma produced more than 100,000 bushels of salt...

Kalik, Kalik - Chet Ramo from the Boston Globe provides a glimpse of what Junkanoo is like on Exuma Island...

Exquisite Exuma - Everyone knows about Nassau, Grand Bahama, Eleuthera and the rest of the archipelago 250 miles out in the Atlantic (not the Caribbean) east of Miami. But thankfully few of you have ever heard of this unspoiled little island...

Exuma, the Bahamas - The New York Time reviews Exuma. “On its unspoiled beaches, the only footprints are probably your own...”

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