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BNT Announces Executive Director Eric Carey’s Departure

BNT Announces Executive Director Eric Carey’s Departure The organisation's governing Council begins the formal search for a new leader April 26th, 2022 - Nassau, Bahamas Today The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) announced that Eric Carey will step down as Executive Director on December 31, 2022. During his fifteen-year tenure as Executive Director, over $60M in [...]

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Warderick Wells, an Exuma Cay

6 Things You Need to Know About the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park

[insignia_section_heading title="6 Things You Need to Know About the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""] By Leah Carr, Bahamas National Trust If you’ve ever worked on a charter that went to The Bahamas, you’ve either spent some time in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park (ECLSP),

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Picture of Bahamas National Trust President Geoff Andrews, Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Brave Davis; and Bahamas National Trust Executive Director, Eric Carey

BNT President and Executive Director Pay Courtesy Call to Prime Minister

BNT President and Executive Director Pay Courtesy Call to Prime Minister From left to right: Bahamas National Trust President, Geoff Andrews; Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Philip Brave Davis; and Bahamas National Trust Executive Director, Eric Carey January 17th, 2022 - Nassau, Bahamas Bahamas National Trust (BNT) President, Geoff Andrews, and Executive Director, Eric Carey,

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Congratulations to Jonisha Cartwright: 2021 National Youth Awards Top Winner

[insignia_section_heading title="Congratulations to Jonisha Cartwright: 2021 National Youth Awards Top Winner" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""][insignia_section_heading title="By: Elijah Sands" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h6" heading_font_size="15" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""] Growing up in paradise, the ocean was Jonisha’s playground, classroom and greatest source of curiosity. She spent the majority of her childhood days barefoot, salty

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Basil Minns: “Father of the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park”

[insignia_section_heading title="Basil Minns: “Father of the Moriah Harbour Cay National Park”" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""][insignia_section_heading title="By: Elijah Sands, Leah Carr" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h6" heading_font_size="15" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#0a0a0a" subtitle_font_weight=""] Born in George Town in 1929, Basil Minns is a fourth-generation Exumian who’s dedicated much of his life to protecting the rich environment

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Combating pollution, planting mangroves, and drinking beer to protect paradise

[insignia_section_heading title="Combating pollution, planting mangroves, and drinking beer to protect paradise" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#545454" subtitle_font_weight=""] June 21st, 2021 By Elijah Sands, Leah Carr World Oceans Day is internationally recognized on June 8th as a day that raises awareness about the importance of our oceans and promotes how we can work together

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Bahamians Deserve to be in Nature, Especially after Lockdowns

[insignia_section_heading title="Bahamians deserve to be in nature, especially after lockdowns." subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#545454" subtitle_font_weight=""] By Elijah Sands | Aug 7, 2020 We all need nature. We crave being outdoors in open spaces. That’s one reason why we love going to the beach. Fresh air makes us feel good. Especially after all of this,

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A Man Isolated in the Most Stunning Place on Earth

[insignia_section_heading title="A Man Isolated in the Most Stunning Place on Earth" subtitle="" align="text-left" separator="disable" heading_tag="h1" heading_font_size="40" font_weight="font-weight-400" heading_color="#545454" subtitle_font_weight=""] By Elijah Sands | Apr 20, 2020 How are you spending your time social distancing? At home, watching Netflix, endlessly scrolling on social media? Or maybe, you’re like me, working remotely and binge-watching training courses. Whatever you’re doing,

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