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‘This is the front lines,’ Bahamas Prime Minister says as he opens climate change summit

Almost three years to the day after powerful Category 5 Hurricane Dorian ripped though the northwestern Bahamas, leaving billions of dollars in damage, the island nation welcomed Tuesday delegates from 17 Caribbean countries and international financing institutions to a two-day high-level summit to address the climate crisis.

Miami Herald

Bahamas police investigating death of American tourist on Exuma

The Bahamas police on Tuesday were investigating the death an American tourist on the island of Exuma, where three people died in May of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Reuters

Caribbean nations should push for climate finance at COP27, Bahamas PM says

Caribbean countries should pressure developed nations to provide more financing to mitigate the effects of climate change at the upcoming COP27 climate talks, the prime minister of The Bahamas said at a summit of regional officials on Tuesday.

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Sean Connery's widow, 93, poses in bikini alongside granddaughter

Saskia posted the snaps to Instagram as she gushed about her incredible time in the Bahamas with her grandmother.

Daily Record

Sean Connery's widow, 93, poses in bikini alongside socialite granddaughter

Lady Micheline Connery looked stunning in her swimwear as she slipped into a bikini during a family holiday to the Bahamas with her late husband Sir Sean Connery's granddaughter - nearly two years after the James Bond star's death

Daily Mirror

Drought to be declared today as UK is hotter than Bahamas and Barbados

A four-day amber warning for extreme heat from the Met Office is in place for much of England and Wale

Wales Online

Kentucky runs another overmatched opponent off the basketball court in the Bahamas

The Kentucky Wildcats’ opener in the Bahamas on Wednesday night was expected to be the toughest test of the week.

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Mark Story: Best thing about the UK team you are watching in the Bahamas is not the obvious thing

After two straight years yielded the worst Kentucky basketball season in modern times and the worst UK NCAA Tournament loss in any times, the Big Blue Nation deserves some feel-good Bahamian beat downs on UK’s four-game summer exhibition tour.

Tribune News Service

Report: UK’s Tshiebwe to Make $500K This Week in Bahamas

Kentucky basketball star Oscar Tshiebwe isn’t necessarily relaxing on the team’s bonding trip to the Bahamas this week.

Sports Illustrated

Treasure trove of jewels and gold from 17th century shipwreck found in Bahamas

Thousands of valuable pieces - from emeralds and amethysts to gold coins and medallions - have been salvaged from a 17th century shipwreck in the Bahamas thanks to new technology

Daily Mirror

Horrific injuries suffered by Brit boy, 8, mauled by sharks during Bahamas holiday

Finley Downer, eight, suffered horrific injuries when a number of usually placid nurse sharks attacked his legs, leaving him with gaping wounds before he was rushed to hospital

Daily Mirror

Bahamas migrant arrests soar in 2022 amid spike in sea voyages

The Bahamas has apprehended more migrants so far this year than in the previous three calendar years combined, according to figures released to Reuters, amid a steady rise in sea-bound vessels seeking to reach the United States.

Reuters

‘Like a scene out of Jaws’: British boy attacked by sharks in Bahamas

Finley Downer, eight, bitten on both legs by nurse sharks at Compass Cay before being pulled to safety

The Guardian - UK

British boy, 8, attacked by three sharks on family holiday in Bahamas

Finley Downer was attacked by around three nurse sharks while swimming in a lagoon before his sister pulled him to safety.

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‘It was like a scene from Jaws’: Boy, 8, attacked by sharks in Bahamas

British schoolboy Finley Downer had to be pulled to safety by his sister after he was attacked by nurse sharks

Wales Online

'Like a scene out of jaws' says dad of Brit boy, 8, attacked by shark in Bahamas

Finley Downer was pulled to safety by his sister

The Independent UK

‘It was like a scene from Jaws’ says father of Bahamas shark attack boy, eight

British schoolboy Finley Downer had to be pulled to safety by his sister after he was attacked by nurse sharks while swimming in a lagoon.

The Independent UK

British boy, 8, attacked by three sharks on holiday in Bahamas ‘like scene from Jaws’

Finley Downer was dragged out of the water by his sister with deep cuts to his legs

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Boy, 8, tells dad he 'didn't want to die' after being savaged by 3 sharks on holiday

Finley Downer was attacked by at least three nurse sharks while in the Bahamas with this family - his family entered a lagoon that was not part of the tour where people were feeding the sharks

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Ohio State basketball wins second and final game of Bahamas exhibition

Ohio State basketball went 2-0 in the Bahamas, and here's how the last win over Puerto Rico went. #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ohio State basketball gets first exhibition win in the Bahamas

A winning effort to start the trip off right for Ohio State hoops in the Bahamas. #GoBucks

The Guardian - UK

After 350 years, sea gives up lost jewels of Spanish shipwreck

Marine archaeologists stunned by priceless cache long hidden beneath the Bahamas’ shark-infested waters

Miami Herald

As Bahamas charges 4 men in Haitian migrant boat tragedy, family of 1-year-old mourns

The first time her phone rang, Lenise Georges didn’t believe the news. Her sister and 1-year-old niece were dead, the caller, another niece, said, explaining that their boat had capsized off the coast of Nassau, Bahamas, and that everyone onboard had died.

Reuters

Bahamas charges four men with manslaughter in deadly migrant-smuggling operation

Prosecutors in The Bahamas on Friday charged four men with manslaughter after their vessel capsized as it attempted to smugle mostly Haitian migrants into the United States, leaving 17 people dead including children and a pregnant woman.

Miami Herald

Bahamas police: Captain in Haitian migrant boat tragedy was previously convicted in US and Cuba

The captain of a twin-engine 30-foot speedboat that capsized in the waters off New Providence in the Bahamas on Sunday while ferrying Haitian migrants to Miami had been previously convicted of human smuggling in the U.S. and drug trafficking in Cuba, the head of Bahamian police said Wednesday.

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