Bimini plane crash leaves son dead and father in hospital

BIMINI, BAHAMAS — A 59-year-old man and his 20-year-old son were the sole passengers of a plane that crashed in shallow waters in South Bimini on Friday, according to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA). The aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from Bimini International Airport at approximately 10.10pm. The son succumbed to his injuries and the […]

Resorts World Bimini set to reopen

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Resorts World Bimini has announced its plan to reopen on Saturday, December 26, following months of closure due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. In a statement, the resort announced: “Thanks to the resort’s comprehensive ‘safe in the sun!’ health and safety plan and The Bahamas’ Clean and Pristine certification program, guests will […]

Man killed in Bimini industrial accident

A Dominican man was killed in an industrial accident while operating heavy machinery on a construction site at a resort in a North Bimini. Police say they were called to a construction site at Resorts World Bimini shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday morning, where the worker was operating a crane and lifting a 40-foot […]