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Racing waterslides and aquamarine lagoons: A guide to Carnival's new private island
AOL
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When I arrived at the beach, I found a giant sandcastle waiting for me. Carnival Cruise Line didn't do a sand mold; it went above and beyond with water slides coming out of the top. The 10-story Suncastle – technically made of sturdier stuff than...
Cowboys Cheerleaders Report For Duty, Gia Duddy Pumps Out More Bahamas Content & Stephen A. Vs. Trump
OutKick - Tennessee
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July 21, 2025
Final Monday of the final full week of July? NFL teams reporting today, tomorrow, and Wednesday? Ridiculous training camp highlights of quarterbacks throwing 60-yard bombs in slow-mo to wide-open receivers in shorts about to flood our timelines?...
This new Bahamas beach spot is a game-changer for cruisers
USA Today
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Celebration Key, Carnival Cruise Line's new private destination on Grand Bahama, features five distinct areas. Guests can choose from a variety of dining options and extra experiences like cabana rentals and shore excursions. Celebration Key...
Pictures: Carnival Cruise Line cuts the ribbon on Celebration Key in the Bahamas
Orlando Sentinel - Florida
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July 21, 2025
Carnival Cruise Lines President Christine Duffy and Carnival Corporation CEO Josh Weinstein mark the opening of Carnival Cruise Line’s Celebration Key on July 19, 2025 on Grand Bahama Island. The 68-acre destination features large freshwater...
Unpacking the world’s ocean economy
Geographical
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July 21, 2025
The ocean economy hit a record $2.2 trillion in exports in 2023. Image: Shutterstock By Victoria Heath The world’s oceans support an economy rivalling the one on land. From wind energy that powers nations to aquaculture feeding millions, there are...
'Wednesday'-themed meal arrives at Wendy's: See what's in it
Times Herald Record - New York
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Wendy's "Meal of Misfortune" includes nuggets, fries, a Raven's Blood Frosty, and four mystery "Dips of Dread". Available in U.S. restaurants and via the app starting August 4th, and in Canada starting August 11th. Wendy's has teamed up with hit...
Labour Minister Defends Salary Rollout Amid Union Pushback
Our News Bahamas
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July 20, 2025
Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Labour and Public Service Minister Pia Glover-Rolle is pushing back against criticism surrounding the recent salary increases for civil servants, stating that consultations did take place and accusing some of...
PLAYING OUT GEOPOLITICS IN THE BAHAMAS
Bahamas Uncensored
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July 20, 2025
Last week there were two startling headlines in the press. One was the US Charge Kimberly Furnish in The Bahamas attacking the decision of the government to borrow money from China to build a new hospital. Then a few days later, the Chinese...
Davis Government moves to create the transformation of LONG ISLAND!
Bahamas Press
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July 18, 2025
Government officials arrived to begin the work for the Long Island Airport Runway Extension Project DEADMAN’S CAY, LONG ISLAND, The Bahamas — A first official site meeting for the Long Island Airport Runway Extension Project was held Thursday,...
Bahamas expands source markets for imports leading efforts in global food security
The Bahamas Journal
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July 11, 2025
Posted on 11 July 2025. by Jones Bahamas By Tynia Brown Journal Staff Writer The Bahamas is taking bold steps to reduce food costs and improve national food security by diversifying its agricultural imports and amplifying its voice in global food...
Wendy’s rolls out ‘Unhappy Meal’ with four ‘mystery’ sauces – and it comes with a new Frosty flavor
The U.S. Sun
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August 4, 2025
FANS of Netflix's hit show, Wednesday can watch new episodes with Wendy's new, exclusive collaboration which includes new 'Raven' Blood' Frosty and four mystery 'Dips of Dread' sauces. Introducing the Wendy's x Wednesday Meal of Misfortune,...
Government Defends Budget for Christmas Decorations
The Bahamas Journal
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July 11, 2025
Posted on 11 July 2025. by Jones Bahamas BY CLEMIA NEELY Journal Staff Writer The Opposition is questioning why the Ministry of Finance is contracting Christmas decorations for nearly half a million dollars. FNM Leader Michael Pintard stated that...
Mason Taylor's GF Sage Warner poses in swimsuit with sharks during couple's getaway to Exuma Islands
Sportskeeda
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July 20, 2025
On Thursday, New York Jets rookie tight end Mason Taylor and his girlfriend, Sage Warner, shared snippets from their vacation to Exuma Islands in the Bahamas. Sage posted a carousel on Instagram, where the first picture showed her in a swimsuit,...
DJ Ovadose made Cultural Ambassador of The Bahamas!
Bahamas Press
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July 18, 2025
Jasper Thomas aka DJ Ovadose and Prime Minister Philip Davis KC PM DAVIS: Congratulations to Jasper Thomas — better known as DJ Ovadose — on being officially commissioned as a Cultural Ambassador of The Bahamas! From launching Ovadose Radio at...
Dominica hosts Caribbean Cadet Camp and Commandants’ Conference for the first time
Dominica News Online
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July 19, 2025
Executive of the Dominica Cadet Corps: (l-r) backrow – Nathalie Walsh, Nazarine Gordon, front row – Colonel Raymond, Lt. Colonel Leon.For the first time in its history, Dominica will host the prestigious 38th Annual Association of Caribbean...
Government concerned at suicide rate among students
The Gleaner
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July 12, 2025
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC): The Bahamas government says a new study has found that one in five Bahamian students between the ages of 13 and 18 have attempted suicide. Prime Minister Phillip Davis, speaking at the signing ceremony of a multi-million...
Severe travel advisory issued for travel to Haiti over violence, kidnappings and political instability
The Tribune (Bahamas)
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July 18, 2025
By RASHAD ROLLE Tribune News Editor rrolle@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamian government has issued a severe travel advisory urging citizens to avoid all travel to Haiti, citing escalating gang violence, widespread kidnappings, political instability,...
Beautiful Day Ends in Missed Visit to Norwegian’s Private Island
Cruise Hive
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July 19, 2025
Private island visits can be an amazing part of a cruise vacation and are even more enjoyable when the weather lines up just right – not too hot, gorgeous skies, and that perfect turquoise water. Those were exactly the conditions when Norwegian...
'Heavenly' UK beach with sparkling turquoise sea 'just like Caribbean'
Daily Express
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July 19, 2025
A hidden coastal treasure in the UK boasts dazzling turquoise waters and pristine white sands, creating a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. The magnificent landscape and panoramic views have drawn comparisons to the Caribbean from some visitors,...
Work on Long Island airport runway extension to begin 'within two weeks'
The Nassau Guardian
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Work is slated to begin on extending Long Island’s Deadman’s Cay Airport within the next two weeks, according to Bahamas Hot Mix Managing Director Ebbe Saidi. The company was contracted to extend the runway to 6,100 feet, allowing for traffic from...