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Ben Silverman blows five-shot lead but wins in playoff at Korn Ferry Tour’s Bahamas Great Abaco Classic

Ben Silverman is a 35-year-old journeyman who was in the field on a sponsor exemption.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2023

The founder of the infamous Fyre Festival is planning another business venture

Billy McFarland spent four years in prison after the collapse of the previous event.

Fortune · Jan 24, 2023

Galloway Fisheries Trust on hunt for next intern

The organisation has had a successful intern programme, with a previous participant having landed a job in the Bahamas

Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023

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Coast Guard stops boat with 400 Haitians off the Bahamas that was likely headed to Florida

The U.S. Coast Guard stopped a migrant boat carrying nearly 400 people from Haiti near an isolated island in the Bahamas, according to Bahamian officials.

Miami Herald · Jan 23, 2023

How a Coast Guard plane scoured islands looking for migrants — and what the crew found

CAY SAL BANK, Bahamas — High above a remote uninhabited Bahamian island, a U..S. Coast Guard air crew on patrol watches as a man and small child fish from a white-sand beach. A twin-outboard engine cabin cruiser is anchored in a cove just a few feet from shore.

Miami Herald · Jan 22, 2023

What next for French victims of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange collapse?

The collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange has had repercussions around the globe, with more than a million clients losing money overnight. In France, some 50,000 to 60,000 people were affected. As they look for legal solutions to get their money back, will the victims continue to invest in cryptocurrency?

Radio France Internationale · Jan 21, 2023

Chandler Phillips fights off nerves for first Korn Ferry Tour win at 2023 season opener in the Bahamas

The tour will stay in paradise for a second week with the Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at The Abaco Club next week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 18, 2023

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Cruise ship crew rescues 17 migrants who were ‘adrift and in need of assistance’

MIAMI — A Royal Caribbean crew rescued a group of migrants while the cruise ship was heading to the Bahamas on Sunday.

Miami Herald · Jan 18, 2023

Bahamas interception of sea-borne Cuban migrants jumps in 2022

The Bahamas detained an increasing number of sea-borne Cuban migrants in 2022 compared with 2021, according to figures released to Reuters, as an economic crisis triggered an exodus from the Communist-run island.

Reuters · Jan 17, 2023

Akshay Bhatia tied for lead after two days at Korn Ferry Tour’s Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay

Akshay Bhatia won for the first time on the Korn Ferry Tour this time last year.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 16, 2023

The Hidden History of the World’s Top Offshore Cryptocurrency Tax Haven

The Bahamas represents how global capitalism can go very right, and very wrong, at exactly the same time.

Foreign Policy · Jan 15, 2023

Golfweek’s Best 2023: Top 50 courses in Mexico, Caribbean, Atlantic islands and Central America

The 2023 Golfweek's Best ranking of tropical courses include plenty of water views.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 11, 2023

Ex-Girardi CFO denied bond in $10 million 'side fraud'

LOS ANGELES — The former chief financial officer of Tom Girardi's now-shuttered law firm will remain in custody after a federal judge in Los Angeles ruled Monday that his steps to liquidate his assets, stash money overseas and purchase a home in the Bahamas increased his risk of fleeing from…

Los Angeles Times · Jan 10, 2023

'The money is gone': Bahamas tries to turn page after FTX

At a recent celebration of Christmas in the Bahamas, Bishop Lawrence Rolle sang about a half dozen songs, mostly Afro-Caribbean gospel songs

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2023

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The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2022

Judge kept FTX execs' plea deals secret to get founder to US

A judge agreed to keep secret that two of Sam Bankman-Fried's executive associates were cooperating with investigators so that the cryptocurrency entrepreneur would not change his mind and fight extradition from the Bahamas to the United States

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250m bail after first US court appearance

Former head of failed crypto exchange was extradited to US after arrest in Bahamas

France 24 · Dec 22, 2022

FTX founder Bankman-Fried to appear in court after extradition to US

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to appear before a U.S. court on Thursday after being extradited from The Bahamas, where he had remained since the collapse of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange.

Tribune News Service · Dec 22, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried arrives at Bahamas airport for extradition to US

Sam Bankman-Fried arrived at a private Bahamas airport on Wednesday evening to be flown to the US to face a litany of criminal charges after a tumultuous day in the island nation.

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Sports Illustrated · Dec 21, 2022

Week 4: SBLive/SI Power 25 National Boys Basketball Rankings

Duncanville puts together an impressive outing in the Bahamas to jump to No. 2.

Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried is set to leave Bahamas to face charges in US

Sam Bankman-Fried’s extradition was approved by Bahamas judge on Wednesday, clearing one of the final hurdles for him to be sent to the U.S. to face a litany of criminal charges.

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried could be housed in same prison Ghislaine Maxwell was in after agreeing to extradition

The disgraced FTX founder will return to the US from The Bahamas to face criminal charges

Tribune News Service · Dec 20, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried sent back to Bahamian jail after catching lawyer off guard with US extradition plan

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s preparations to be extradited to the United States have hit an abrupt and confusing snag in a Bahamas courtroom.

Tribune News Service · Dec 19, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried prepared to be extradited to US as soon as Monday

Disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried has indicated he’s preparing to be extradited to the U.S. from the Bahamas as soon as Monday, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter.

ABC News · Dec 18, 2022

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to reverse decision on contesting extradition

Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to appear in court in the Bahamas on Monday to reverse his decision to contest extradition to the United States, where he faces fraud charges, a person familiar with the matter said.

Fortune · Dec 17, 2022

Sam Bankman-Fried will now reverse his decision to fight extradition to the U.S.: Report

The FTX founder was arrested on Monday in the Bahamas and denied bail, with the judge deeming him a flight risk.

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