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Bahamas Athletic Pride hosts 6th All-Star Survival
THE Junior Baseball League of Nassau field was the epicentre of elite girls’ softball in The Bahamas as the BAP (Bahamas Athletic Pride) programme hosted its 6th edition of The Show All Star Survival on July 5, 2025. By JONATHAN BURROWS FROM July...
Team Bahamas 5th at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships
By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas’ team didn’t perform as well as expected at the 2025 Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships at the Barbados Golf Club over the weekend. Team Bahamas, managed and coached by...

Should The Bahamas move away from pegging its dollar solely to the US dollar and consider a basket of currencies or a regional digital currency?
Should The Bahamas move away from pegging its dollar solely to the US dollar and consider a basket of currencies or a regional digital currency? Rethinking the Bahamian Dollar? Prime Minister Philip Davis has floated the idea of pegging The...
CIBC’s Bahamas profits down 15% for first half
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net CIBC Caribbean (Bahamas) has revealed a first-half income decline of more than $10m due in part to a $5.85m year-over-year reversal on loan loss provisions. The bank, unveiling...

Former U.S. soldier nearly cut in half by boat propeller in Bahamas
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Whitney and Brent Slough, the latter of whom suffered serious injuries in a boating hit-and-run in the Bahamas. GoFundMe Article content A former U.S. army ranger from Texas was seriously injured after he was struck by...

Bahamas seeks U.S. nod to keep Cuban doctors amid exploitation claims
Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Phillip Davis. https://opm.gov.bs The Bahamas’ government has asked the Trump administration whether it is okay to keep a small batch of Cuban medical personnel in the country in the wake of allegations from...

Former Army captain critically injured in Bahamas boating hit-and-run during family vacation: report
Melina Burton shares an update on her son Aiden Sloan's condition after he was seriously injured during a dive at Hampton Beach, New Hampshire. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Army captain and father of two is fighting for his...

US court dismisses RAV Bahamas lawsuit against Genting Americas
KUALA LUMPUR: Genting Malaysia Bhd (GenM) said a U.S. court has granted Genting Americas Inc’s (GAI) motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by RAV Bahamas Ltd, calling it a “shareholders’ dispute”. In a filing to Bursa Malaysia, GenM said that on July...

Second place finish for The Bahamas
The Bahamas came up just a bit short for a third straight title at the 2025 North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) Under-13 (U13) and Under-15 (U15) Age Group Championships, which wrapped up on Sunday in...

The Bahamas' relay teams fall short of qualifying
In an effort to grab one of the two remaining spots in relay competition for the World Athletics Outdoor Championships in September, The Bahamas sent two teams to the inaugural Barbados Grand Prix, which took place at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex...

The Bahamas finishes tied for fifth at CAGC
The Bahamas ended their run at the 68th Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships (CAGC) with a fifth-place finish at the Barbados Golf Club in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Friday. The team finished with a cumulative total of 14 points, tied with the host...

PM: Bahamas looking at diversifying currency peg
The Bahamas is considering tying its dollar to a basket of currencies instead of solely to the US dollar, in order to facilitate easier trading with countries outside the US, Prime Minister Philip Davis said during the Afreximbank (Africa...

Tourist 'nearly sliced in two' after being hit by propeller during Bahamas holiday
A holidaymaker was nearly bisected when he was struck by a boat's propeller while snorkelling. Father-of-two Brent Slough, from Prosper, Texas, was on a family holiday in the Bahamas when the incident occurred on June 30. After sustaining multiple...

Tourist 'nearly sliced in two' by boat propeller in Bahamas holiday hit-and-run
A tourist was nearly sliced in half when he was hit by the propeller of a boat as he was snorkelling. Dad-of-two Brent Slough, from Prosper, Texas, had been on a family vacation to the Bahamas when he was struck on June 30. He was taken in a...

The Bahamas: Woman succumbs to injuries allegedly inflicted by man known to her
Police in The Bahamas have launched an investigation into the death of a 48-year-old woman who succumbed to her injuries while receiving medical care. Police said their initial investigations revealed that the woman was allegedly attacked by a man...

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Army Ranger nearly sliced in half after being struck by hit-and-run boat in Bahamas
A former Army Ranger is enduring a grueling recovery after a family vacation to the Bahamas went horribly wrong. Brent Slough, 42, was nearly sliced in half in a boat hit-and-run incident on the first day of a trip he was on with his wife,...

‘We’re not dying tonight’: Canadian family recalls dramatic rescue as their boat ran aground in the Bahamas

Former Army Ranger struck by boat propeller in hit-and-run during Bahamas vacation: ‘His bottom was almost completely detached’
A former Army Ranger was nearly sliced in half when he was struck by a propeller of a boat that ran him over in a disturbing hit-and-run as he snorkeled off the coast of the Bahamas during a family vacation. Brent Slough, from Prosper, Texas, is...
Bahamas Crisis Centre head urges faster action on Protection Against Violence Bill
By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Chief Reporter lrolle@tribunemedia.net DAYS after Social Services Minister Myles LaRoda defended the pace of setting up the Protection Against Violence Commission, Bahamas Crisis Centre director Dr Sandra Dean-Patterson...