Bahamian Invention Patented To Grow Artificial Sponges 1927
Back in the days when the Bahamian hotel season last only for the few winter months of the year (December 15 to March 15), sponging was more important to the Continue Reading
Mango, Breadfruit, Ball Apple (Watermelon) and other trees Introduced to Bahamas 1789
Well, that settles that. That, of course, being the long standing debate over what, and what was not indigenous to the Bahamas when Columbus stumbled upon its shores. Did the Continue Reading
Dreams of Vineyards for Bahama Islands 1735
There were several half-hearted, well meaning attempts to colonise the Bahamas after the genocide of the native Lucayans. Pirates and privateers and the curious sailed by, dropped anchor, starved for Continue Reading
Annie, the Little Girl Sent to Athol Island to Die 1889
In 1889, when it came to a choice between a sick little girl, and the welfare of the entire island of New Providence, the government chose the welfare of the Continue Reading
Flamingoes and Dreams become casualties in hunt for oil in Bahamas 1945
Flamingoes and Bahamian dreams of wealth, were the two things, which became the first casualties in the hunt for oil, in the Bahamas. If you think the Bahamas is oil Continue Reading