7 Questions for Mestre Projects Founder Jose Mestre on Bringing the Bahamian Art Scene to the International Stage

Interview With Mestre Projects Founder Jose Mestre on the Bahamian Art Scene

Founded in 2017, contemporary art gallery Mestre Projects has developed a diverse and dynamic exhibition program that platforms Bahamian and Caribbean as well as international artists. Helmed by Jose Mestre, the gallery was formerly based in New York, but relocated to Nassau, the Bahamas, driven by Mestre’s vision. Unique to the gallery, Mestre Projects maintains […]

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9 Best Things to Do in Bahamas May 2024

9 Best Things to Do in Bahamas May 2024

The Bahamas is a tropical paradise with crystal-clear waters, white-sand beaches, and friendly people. With so much to see and do, it can be hard to know where to start. But if you’re visiting in May 2024, here are 9 of the best things you can do: 1. Visit Atlantis, Paradise Island Atlantis is a […]

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Florida man describes lucky escape after being mauled by TWO sharks when he slipped off a boat in the Bahamas

Florida man describes lucky escape from TWO sharks in The Bahamas

A Florida man miraculously survived a near-death experience when he fell into the shark-infested waters after slipping off a boat in the Bahamas. Marlin Wakeman, 24, was at the Flying Fish Marina, in Long Island when he tried to dock the boat he was working on, and accidentally tumbled into the dangerous waters during the […]

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Passport Act brings protocols for children of Bahamian men

Passport Act brings protocols for children of Bahamian men

THE long-awaited protocols for many affected by last year’s landmark Privy Council citizenship ruling –– which established that children born to Bahamian men are entitled to citizenship regardless of their mother’s nationality –– were tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday in a bill to amend the Passport Act. People affected by the ruling whose […]

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Cable: Bahamians watch more Netflix than our TV

Cable: Bahamians watch more Netflix than our TV

Cable Bahamas has admitted that household penetration of pay-TV services plunged by 21 percentage points in seven years because Bahamians now spend more time watching Netflix-type streaming services. The BISX-listed communications provider, in its just-published response to a regulatory review of the pay-TV, Internet broadband and fixed-voice markets, argued that its position in the TV/video […]

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WATCH: Dolphins rescued in The Bahamas

WATCH: Dolphins rescued in The Bahamas

Five dolphins were rescued from a location at Blackbeard’s Cay/Balmoral Island in The Bahamas. The Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Affairs in a statement said the dolphins named Fiona, Harry, Diamond, Justice and Pigeon were transported between last night and this morning to Atlantis’ Animal Care facility for further observation, medical attention and continued care. […]

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