March 18, 2015
BNT Executive Director Eric Carey.
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BNT 'definitely not swayed' by developer's $1m pledge
The Bahamas National Trust's (BNT) Executive Director last night said its rejection of the proposed $580m south Abaco project shows "we are definitely not swayed" by a developer's donation pledges.
Trust sounds alert on Andros plans
BAHAMAS National Trust is sounding the alarm over concerns about three development proposals for North Andros which have grabbed headlines recently.
BNT's Carey: Proceed cautiously on shark legislation
BAHAMAS National Trust executive director Eric Carey wants government to move “very, very cautiously” with plans to amend shark protection legislation.
Attack shadow on shark conservation
THE death of an American woman from a shark attack in Bahamian waters has presented significant challenges to conservation efforts.
National Trust still ‘refining’ Albany PPP
The BAHAMAS National Trust’s (BNT) executive director yesterday said it has been approached by several other potential private national park partners as it continues to “refine” its deal with Albany.
Disney rival mulling Judicial Review suit
Disney’s Lighthouse Point rival says it may mount a Judicial Review-style legal challenge over the lack of proper consultation should the Government approve the cruise line’s $400m project.Shaun Ingraham, the One Eleuthera Foundation’s (OEF) chief ex
BNT: $10m costs make Albany-type deals imperative
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) yesterday said the $10m annual operating costs for this nation’s national parks meant it had no choice but to seek private capital backing.
BNT wants Oban deal to be stronger
WHILE the government’s decision to amend the controversial Oban Energies heads of agreement is “encouraging”, the Bahamas National Trust urged officials to ensure the new HOA provides strong environmental protections that go as far as scrapping the project if the EIA outlines negative impacts.
Trust boss attacks silence on Oban study
BAHAMAS National Trust Executive Director Eric Carey is “disappointed” with the lack of transparency into Oban Energies LLC’s proposed project for Grand Bahama, particularly the silence and lack of details from officials on the environmental impact assessment, which should have already begun by now.
BNT chief's concern over lobster sustainability
THE Bahamas cannot supply its local spiny lobster market while simultaneously meeting the demand of a “nearly insatiable” Chinese export market, Bahamas National Trust (BNT) Executive Director Eric Carey said yesterday, adding lobster numbers have de
Six years of support from Sandals
FOR the past six years, Caribbean communities have benefitted from the philanthropic efforts of the 15 Sandals resorts around the region through the Sandals Foundation.
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