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‘Great tool’: Multi-million SME Bahamas factoring unveiled
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 8, 2025
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net A Jamaican-headquartered investment house is spearheading a multi-million dollar accounts factoring proposal that could be “a great tool” for Bahamian small businesses if...
IVOINE INGRAHAM: The Bahamas - an alcoholic society
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 8, 2025
By IVOINE INGRAHAM It has been recently announced, but no news, that alcohol use among teens has reached “crisis levels”, according to a senior official at the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Well, blow me down with a feather. It has also been...
“Double the joy and love” – Paul Okoye’s wife, Anita Okoye, celebrates twins’ 8th birthday with a trip to Bahamas, shares lovely video
Kemi Filani News
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July 8, 2025
Anita Okoye, the ex-wife of music star Paul Okoye of Psquare, is celebrating her twins’ 8th birthday today, July 8th. Taking to her Instagram page, Anita described their new age as gold-year magic. She stated their new age begins with sunshine,...
U.S. Court sides with Genting in $600 million fraud complaint linked to Bahamas Casino
Yogonet International
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July 8, 2025
A U.S. federal court has dismissed a $600 million complaint brought against Genting Americas Inc. by RAV Bahamas Ltd. over alleged financial misconduct tied to the Resorts World Bimini property in the Bahamas. The decision, issued by the U.S....
Big Breakdown inside the FNM Headquarters last evening as MCM Chairwoman was ousted following elections!
Bahamas Press
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July 9, 2025
FNM HEADQUARTERS NASSAU| Michael Pintard and Hubert Ingraham were delivered their first election defeat before a General Elections last evening following the election of a new Meritorious Council Members MCM Chair Election. Last night pandemonium...
Bahamas Destination Wedding: How We Pulled It Off
Conde Nast Traveler
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July 7, 2025
Guests got on board with the mellower palette: Though they didn’t distribute a mood board, the couple suggested their friends avoid neon or bright tropical colors, and aim for lighter pastels. The resulting imagery was cooler than an ocean breeze....
Bahamas Athletic Pride hosts 6th All-Star Survival
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 7, 2025
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...
A call for a truly united Bahamas
The Nassau Guardian
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Dear Editor, As we mark the 52nd anniversary of The Bahamas as a sovereign nation, I extend heartfelt congratulations to my fellow Bahamians. Yet, in the midst of our national celebrations, I feel compelled to reflect more deeply on what this...
Bahamas seeks U.S. nod to keep Cuban doctors amid exploitation claims
Caribbean Life - New York
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July 7, 2025
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...
The Bahamas to be well-represented at CAZOVA Championships
The Nassau Guardian
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The top volleyball teams from around the Caribbean will be in town next month as The Bahamas hosts the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Championships. The regional tournament will feature teams from Trinidad & Tobago,...
Another biker is dead this time in Farmer’s Hill Exuma – Pray for the family!
Bahamas Press
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July 9, 2025
22-year-old Kevon Taylor EXUMA| The country has lost another young man just less than a week following the crash in Andros. BP reports 22-year-old Kevon Taylor was killed after his motorcycle crashed into another vehicle in Farmer’s Hill, Exuma...
Expanded Rollout of SIP+ in The Bahamas with PAHO Support
Pan American Health Organization
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July 7, 2025
July 1, 2025 - Grand Bahama, The Bahamas - The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW), with support from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO), has begun the expansion of the SIP+ (Perinatal Information System...
Major Named to Team Bahamas for Davis Cup
BVM Sports
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July 7, 2025
WASHINGTON (July 7, 2025) – In June, the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) announced its five members of Team Bahamas where Howard University standout Michael Major Jr. (Nassau, Bahamas) was among the honorees. The squad competes in the...
Former Army captain critically injured in Bahamas boating hit-and-run during family vacation: report
Fox News
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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...
CIBC’s Bahamas profits down 15% for first half
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 7, 2025
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...
Team Bahamas 5th at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 7, 2025
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?
The Nassau Guardian
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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...
Former U.S. soldier nearly cut in half by boat propeller in Bahamas
Winnipeg Sun
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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...
US court dismisses RAV Bahamas lawsuit against Genting Americas
The Malaysian Star
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July 7, 2025
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 Nassau Guardian
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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...