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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

Daily Mirror

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

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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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Miami Herald

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.

Reuters

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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Comedian Lil Duval hospitalized after car hits him on his four-wheeler in the Bahamas

Lil Duval had a scary run-in on his ATV Tuesday after he was struck by a car while riding in the Bahamas.

Los Angeles Times

Comedian Lil Duval airlifted from the Bahamas following serious car crash

The 45-year-old was riding an ATV at the time of the accident

The Independent UK

Why are more Haitian women dying in migrant boat tragedies? An expert has an answer

MIAMI — Nearly all of the dead victims recovered from a Miami-bound migrant boat that overturned Sunday in the Bahamas were women, the second time in two months that an overwhelming number of Haitian women have lost their lives in a vessel that capsized.

Miami Herald

Isle of Man added to Russia's list of 'unfriendly countries' following sanctions

A statement from the Russian Cabinet press service reports the Isle of Man is one of three nations added to the list, for committing ‘unfriendly acts’ against Russia, along with Guernsey and the Bahamas

Daily Mirror

Bahamian authorities continue search and recovery after suspected migrant boat capsizes

MIAMI — Nearly all of the dead victims recovered from a Miami-bound migrant boat that overturned Sunday in The Bahamas were women, the second time in two months that an overwhelming number of Haitian women have lost their lives in a vessel that capsized.

Miami Herald

Bahamian officials search for survivors after boat sinks

Authorities in the Bahamas are combing shorelines and open waters in hopes of finding more survivors after a boat carrying up to an estimated 60 Haitian migrants apparently capsized

The Independent UK

‘Typically it doesn’t end well’: The seas migrants cross aren’t safe. Neither are the boats

MIAMI — The capsizing of a boat near the Bahamas on Sunday that killed at least 17 people — suspected to be Haitian nationals trying to land in Miami — underscores the dangers that migrants on illicit sea voyages face trying to reach American shores.

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The Independent UK

Boat carrying Haitian migrants sinks off Bahamas, killing 17

Authorities in the Bahamas say a boat carrying Haitian migrants apparently capsized at sea, and Bahamian security forces recovered the bodies of 17 people and rescued 25 others

WEKU

17 died in the Bahamas after a boat believed to be carrying Haitian migrants capsized

A vessel carrying as many as 60 people people capsized off the coast of the Bahamas. The islands have seen a recent increase in human smuggling incidents, as Haitians flee dire conditions back home.

France 24

More than a dozen suspected Haitian migrants drown in boat accident off Bahamas

A boat carrying Haitian migrants apparently capsized off the Bahamas early Sunday, and Bahamian security forces recovered the bodies of 17 people and rescued 25 others, authorities said.

Axios

Boat believed headed for Miami capsizes, killing at least 17 suspected migrants

The boat capsized in rough seas seven miles off of New Providence, Bahamas, at around 1 a.m. on Sunday.

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A Miami-bound boat capsized off the Bahamas, killing 16 adults and 1 child

MIAMI — A boat capsized in Bahamian waters in Sunday’s first hours, killing 17 “suspected irregular Haitian migrants,” Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis said at a Sunday afternoon news conference.

The Independent UK

Sixteen Haitian migrants killed and 21 rescued after boat capsizes near The Bahamas

‘We mourn lives lost of those seeking a better way of life,’ immigration minister says

Reuters

At least 17 dead after boat carrying Haitian migrants capsizes in The Bahamas

Seventeen people died after a boat carrying dozens of Haitian migrants capsized off the coast of The Bahamas, authorities said on Sunday, as more Haitians attempt to reach the United States to flee gang violence and poverty at home.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Miller-Uibo of Bahamas Wins Women's World 400m Title

Two-time Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo of the Bahamas finally bagged world gold in the women’s 400m in Eugene on Friday, signing off on the one-lap event to re-focus on her favored 200m. Miller-Uibo, who was deprived of gold in Doha in 2019 by Salwa Eid Nasr of Bahrain -- since…

Reuters

Fuel spills in The Bahamas near white sand beaches of Great Exuma

A vessel delivering diesel to The Bahamas resort island of Great Exuma spilled around 35,000 gallons of the fuel early on Wednesday, according to the country's acting prime minister.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Trevor Lawrence, Jags skill players bonding after linking up at Bahamas

Last week Trevor Lawrence told Jags Wire that he'd be linking up with the receivers soon. This week, those plans came together.

Tribune News Service

Disney’s newest cruise ship grants pricey Wish

PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Disney Wish, the first new ship in the Disney Cruise Line in 10 years, heads out of Port Canaveral for its first trip July 14 — a sold-out cruise to the Bahamas. The tricked-out ship will ferry families on three- and four-day excursions on a…

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