The Latest Breaking News from Bahamas

Love Island duo Iain Stirling and Laura Whitmore head to Bahamas for his birthday

The married TV personalities have been soaking up the sunshine during their own escape

Daily Record · Jan 27, 2022

U.S. Coast Guard reports intercepting 191 Haitians aboard sailing vessel off Bahamas

The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday reported intercepting 191 Haitians aboard an overloaded sailing vessel a day earlier off the Bahamas, a known transit point for sea-borne human smuggling routes operating between the Caribbean and Florida.

Reuters · Jan 27, 2022

Brandon Harkins earns first title in 134 starts at Korn Ferry Tour’s Bahamas Great Abaco Classic

Harkins also had one of the best rounds of 2021 after a 28 on the back nine at Pebble Beach.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2022

Breakfast briefing: Sue Gray report delayed, US Coast Guard searching for 39 missing people off Florida and Only Fools and Horses star diagnosed with cancer

This morning's news round-up

Wales Online · Jan 26, 2022

US Coast Guard says 38 missing after boat capsizes off Florida

Search mission launched after survivor said he was one of a group of migrants who left the Bahamas on Saturday.

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2022

39 missing in ocean after suspected smuggling boat capsized days ago

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — On Saturday night, 40 people boarded a boat from Bimini, Bahamas, and set out on the water.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022

Capsized boat found near Florida; 39 people missing

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for 39 people after a good Samaritan rescued a man clinging to a boat off the coast of Florida

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2022

Fugitive Crystal Cruises’ luxury ship on the lam expected to stay in Bahamas’ safe haven

MIAMI — A fugitive cruise ship that was supposed to return to Miami but detoured to the Bahamas is not likely to be arrested despite a warrant issued by a federal judge in South Florida.

Miami Herald · Jan 25, 2022

Cruise ship wanted in US lawsuit remains in the Bahamas

Bahamian authorities say a cruise ship that was set to dock in Miami has remained in the Bahamas, avoiding a U.S. judge’s order to seize the vessel

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022

‘Abducted by luxurious pirates’: Passengers speak out after Crystal Cruises ship fled to Bahamas to avoid warrant

Ship reportedly has 300 passengers and 400 crew members on board

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022