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When you go to the Grand Isle Resort and Spa in the Bahamas, you don't normally see “shark tagging” as an excursion option of at a four-star luxury resort.

The new tourism promotion advertisement and Lenny Kravitz … Madam DG be careful when stating statistics, as to the good gentleman's following … accuracy ...

TRANSPORT and Local Government Renward Wells said yesterday a taskforce has been established to ensure all vessels participating in the tour-boat industry ...

Spring break often gets a bad rap (unlike Spring Breakers, which is a modern masterpiece). But there's a reason MTV set up shop on Daytona Beach in 1986 to ...

HUNDREDS of Bahamas Power and Light customers in the Family Islands could be left in darkness for failure to adequately pay their bills, beginning on March ...

Category five Hurricane Irma caused widespread destruction when it rolled through the Turks & Caicos in September 2017.Clocking winds of more than 175mph ...

This hilarious design tool turns the spectacular con into boilerplate text for your next pitch deck.

Sunday, the Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF) intercepted nearly 19 km off the small island Hawksbill Cay disqualified in Exuma, an overloaded boat ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Due to political unrest and violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the Government said it has temporarily ceased all deportations to that ...

Cooley advised F1 Oncology affiliate Exuma Biotechnology on its acquisition of rights to novel chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy and ...

Surely you haven't forgotten about Fyre Festival, the event that scammed models, the rich, and many Bahamian vendors into believing it would be one of the ...

Burning Man's chief executive has disinvited one camp for wealthy attendees and warned a dozen others as it outlines steps the organization has taken to return ...

Brazilian bombshell Alessandra Ambrósio braved Manhattan's 30F-degree freezing rain, sleet, and snow on Tuesday and managed to showcase her bare legs.

Venezuelan model Michelle Lewin was enjoying a tropical bikini-clad photo session on the islands of the Bahamas when things went from fun in the sun to ...

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 ...

On April 27th 2017 pictures of horrified festival-goers began to flood social media. It was the first day of Fyre, a swanky new festival in the Bahamas which was so ...

Fyre Festival was a “luxury music festival” that failed spectacularly back in 2017 after attracting a huge amount of interest with a viral photo and video marketing ...

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

Marine biologists struggle to keep track of shark populations in fisheries and the wild.

Netflix and Hulu dropped rival documentaries this month chronicling the events leading up to the massive failure that was the “luxury” music festival Fyre Fest.

It might not have hosted the ill-fated event in the end, but this Exumas paradise is open for business—and you can live and vacation there.

Rolle: Contractor under former admin. paid twice, but repairs neglected NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The students at Black Point All-Age School in Exuma are set to ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - After teachers and students at the Black Point All-Age School in Exuma led a sit out earlier this week to protest a number of issues ...

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 ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Teachers and students at the Black Point All-Age School in Exuma demonstrated on Monday, after they claim the poor conditions of the ...

A MAN in Exuma is dead after a vehicle he was working under fell on top of him, police said.

MARYANN Rolle says she'll “definitely” be a blessing to others who worked hard during the failed Fyre Festival, as crowd funding yesterday reached more than ...

A NEW fundraiser for locals impacted by the failed Fyre Festival is seeking to raise $400000.

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

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

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 ...

EXUMA, BAHAMAS — Golfer Zecheng 'Marty' Dou of Beijing, China, won the Web.com 'Bahamas Great Exuma Classic' at Sandals Emerald Bay – Emerald ...

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 ...

EXUMA, The Bahamas - Golfer Zecheng 'Marty' Dou of Beijing, China, won the Web.com 'Bahamas Great Exuma Classic' at Sandals Emerald Bay - Emerald ...

After finishing outside the top 200 in the 2017-18 FedExCup standings as a PGA TOUR rookie, Marty Dou faced an uncertain future in the ranks of professional ...

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).

Matt NeSmith is hopeful he can reschedule what's become a traditional golf weekend with friends in early January.

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

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.

AS illegal migrant landings have increased in recent weeks, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said the government remains committed to aggressively dealing ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The 2018 Bahamasair Christmas Day Fly-Out demonstrated that 'The Spirit of Christmas' was flowing at the national flag carrier as the ...

From Pig Island in the Bahamas to islands home to thousands of thousands, these are the best animals islands to visit around the world.

Sometimes, a shift in perspective makes all the difference. I am 100 feet deep in a Bahamian sea, finning along a reef wall that plunges like a waterfall of color ...

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly has donated $5000 to the Bahamas National Trust for the protection of the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park.

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

A young Canadian author has taken one of his most exciting experiences in The Bahamas and has penned a new hard-cover book, "Pigs Of Paradise," which ...

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 ...

With great interest I read the October 30, letter regarding the apparent lack of transparency with the Exuma Park deal the Bahamas National Trust cut with Albany ...

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 ...

OPEN LETTER TO THE BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST:

The Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) has kicked-off its Family Island roll-out on Exuma, meeting with the island's Chamber of Commerce and ...

Health Minister Dr. Duane Sands will be the keynote speaker at TCL Group's 11th Annual Exuma Business Outlook. Dr. Sands will be one of a dynamic group of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

THE young American dancer who became a double amputee as a result of the 4C's Adventures boat explosion is recovering in Massachusetts and receiving ...

THE fatal 4C's Adventures boat accident will now be turned over to the Office of the Attorney General, Transport and Local Government Minister Renward Wells ...

THE Exuma tour company involved in a deadly boat explosion that killed a woman and injured ten others in June broke the law by operating a boat that was ...

By Travis Cartwright-Carroll. NASSAU, Bahamas — An investigation into the explosion of a tour boat in Exuma in The Bahamas in June that killed an American ...

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

Researchers at the Cape Eleuthera Institute (CEI) have been mapping the deep waters at the northern end of the Bahamian archipelago for many years, but ...

Sun Oil yesterday said it had taken “swift action” to contain and remediate the diesel fuel spillage that contaminated the marina at Exuma's Emerald Bay Resort.

Sun Oil confirmed late Thursday evening that a pipeline leak is believed to have been responsible for the diesel oil spill which occurred in the Emerald Bay ...

Nassau, The Bahamas – Sun Oil takes swift action to contain and remediate diesel fuel release at Exuma marina and commits to full cooperation to prevent ...

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.

The latest potential home is a step-up from the usual, as it's a completely private space based on one of Exuma's 365 tiny islands. Little Pipe Cay is based over ...

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.

Katarina Zarutskie, a 19-year-old model and student at the University of Miami, was bitten by a nurse shark in June while vacationing in the Bahamas with her ...

THE CAUSE of the fatal Exuma boat accident which occurred more than a week ago has yet to be revealed, Transport Minister Renward Wells told The Tribune ...

FORMER Supreme Court justice and Exuma MP Elliot Lockhart has vowed to take the government to task after a video recording of him at an Exuma airport went ...

This could be the case with his Greg Norman-designed 18-hole golf course which hugs the turquoise waters of Great Exuma in the Bahamas.

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 ...

TIRAN Jackson, the husband of the woman killed over the weekend when an Exuma tour boat burst into flames, has had one of his legs amputated, according to ...

EXUMA's largest tour operator, Four C's Adventures, has been issued a cease and desist order to suspend operations pending an investigation into the accident ...

Police are searching for an Exuma resident who was last seen on June 28, 2018. According to police, 22-year-old Jovan Amanda Sands of Forest, Exuma ...

If you've ever dreamed of owning a stunning private island in the middle of the Caribbean — or if you simply want to live out the rest of your days in gorgeous ...

As of Tuesday, Little Pipe Cay in The Exumas is on the market, priced at $85 million. The private island in the central Bahamas was developed by Bahamian ...

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 ...

A joint operation between police and Defence Force officers resulted in the seizure of $168000 worth of dangerous drugs in Exuma on Sunday morning.

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, ...

Some 80 Haitian migrants were apprehended Monday evening by Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) marines, after receiving word of the illegal landfall ...

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

A local hotel owner said she lost $136000 after spending her own time and money to feed festival workers.

THE Bahamas National Trust (BNT) yesterday said the recent adjustment in anchorage fees at the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park (ECLSP) was necessary to ...

Realtors yesterday warned that property tax valuations up to eight times' greater than market value are threatening to “kill” Exuma's growing second home ...

EXUMA is slowly climbing its way up the ladder to becoming a leading centre of economic activity. Like most Family Islands it is faced with problems surrounding ...

Animal lovers, these swimming swines will make your vacation.

An island a day keeps the doctor away, and an ideal spot for a dose of tropical bliss is the Exumas.

In a statement, the new owners said they would “work to pay homage to the property's history, while simultaneously revitalizing the hotel.

Sailing charter giant The Moorings has added a new destination in the wider Caribbean region: the Exuma archipelago of The Bahamas.

EXUMA and Ragged Island MP Chester Cooper has called the frequent power outages affecting Exuma, an “untenable” situation that is frustrating both ...

Step onto the white-sand beaches of the Exumas — a chain of more than 365 tiny Bahamian islands and sleepy cays — and you'll be struck with the feeling that ...

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism released a statement in defense of Great Exuma, amid speculation that the island lacked the necessary infrastructure to host ...

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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