The fashion executive Peter Nygard has clashed for years with his neighbor in the Bahamas, the billionaire Louis Bacon. The latest development is a lawsuit saying Mr. Nygard sexually exploited teenage girls.
Tag: Bahama Islands
In the Bahamas, a Strong Market for New Luxury Homes
Three new high-end developments have brought a rise in sales to foreign buyers. The lack of an income tax is another attraction.
Haitian Migrants, Devastated by Dorian, Face Deportation From Bahamas
The issue of illegal immigration from Haiti to the Bahamas has spanned decades, with Haitian nationals long stigmatized in the country.
Bahamas Is Spared as Tropical Storm Humberto Moves Away
The Bahamas had been bracing for a possible direct hit, but heavy rain appeared to be the worst of a new storm’s impact.
Without Homes, or a State: In Dorian-Battered Bahamas, Haitians Are Hard Hit
More than 2,000 people evacuated to Nassau from ravaged islands, almost all Haitian, are in shelters with nowhere to go. ‘Some dogs are living better.’
New Potential Tropical Storm Threatens Bahamas
A weather system could bring up to six inches of rain and prompt flooding in an area already battered by Hurricane Dorian.
Number of Missing in Bahamas After Hurricane Dorian Plummets
The count is falling as the government cross-references the names of people reported missing with those who have sought shelter or been evacuated from the islands.
Number of Missing in Bahamas After Hurricane Dorian Plummets
The count is falling as the government cross-references the names of people reported missing with those who have sought shelter or been evacuated from the islands.
After Hurricane Dorian, 2,500 Reported Missing in Bahamas
The names have yet to be checked against those who sought shelter or evacuated. The number of confirmed dead from the storm remained at 50.
Cruise Ships, Long Contentious in Bahamas, Offer Lifeline After Dorian
After the Category 5 hurricane, companies that often have a difficult relationship with the Bahamas have stepped in to help with relief. But is it enough to repair their image?