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Is It Safe to Travel to the Bahamas? Here’s What You Need to Know.

Baua Electric

Drawn by clear turquoise waters and miles of white-sand beaches, around seven million travelers visit the Bahamas each year, but a new warning about increased violence on the island nation has raised alarm over the safety of visiting there. Embassy in Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, issued a security alert advising U.S.

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U.S. Warns Spring Breakers Headed to Mexico, Jamaica or the Bahamas

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Embassies have issued new and updated advisories urging travelers to Mexico, Jamaica and the Bahamas — some of the busiest international spring break destinations — to exercise extra caution after recent violent events, some in tourist areas. In the Bahamas, gang violence and a number of murders prompted U.S. The post U.S.

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EGEB: IEA zero emissions roadmap’s bombshell: no new fossil-fuel investment beyond 2021

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The International Energy Agency’s new report details the global transition to clean energy by 2050. The Bahamas installs a hurricane-resistant solar hybrid microgrid on Highbourne Cay.

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From Intel Intern to Inventor of the Year

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Chau hired Kavalieros as a summer intern in 1994 when he was pursuing his Ph.D. He grew up in the Bahamas, then moved to Florida for high school and college. In one of Intel's longest-running technical collaborations, the two have jointly pushed the frontiers of Moore's Law and transistor technology for more than 25 years.

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ABS issues Approval in Principle for LNG-fueled design concept for bulker

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of Nassau, Bahamas. Developed to help meet the current and upcoming international air emission standards, the Seatransporter-DF design can be used in Emission Control Areas (ECAs). The design has the capability to accommodate multiple engine types as well as Type-C or membrane containment systems for LNG fuel.

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Digital Currency and Trade Systems Are Tearing up the Rules

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A 2021 report from the Bank for International Settlements found that 86 percent of central banks surveyed were exploring the possibility of issuing a central bank digital currency, and the first ones are now live in the Bahamas and Bermuda. These digital currencies are on the rise. dollars or Euros as a means of payment.

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SpaceX aces 12th launch of 2022, delivering dozens of satellites to orbit

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In 2021, SpaceX successfully launched Falcon 9 31 times, falling a bit short of internal goals. The Falcon 9 looked at the weather and decided to go land near the Bahamas for a cruise back to Florida aboard Just Read the Instructions for a few days.

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