Bahamas

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Sam Bankman-Fried will appeal his 25-year sentence – as it happened
Sentence for former CEO of now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange is lower than the 40-50 years prosecutors asked for

Nick Robins-Early and Blake Montgomery

28, Mar, 2024 @6:46 PM

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‘Highway to horror’: 14 wrecked slavers’ ships are identified in Bahamas
Largest cluster of sunken vessels from the 18th and 19th centuries have been identified, bearing ‘silent witness’ to the colonial past

Dalya Alberge

25, Feb, 2024 @9:00 AM

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Boston woman killed by shark attack while paddleboarding in Bahamas
Woman was reported to have just gotten married and the man paddleboarding with her as her groom

Erum Salam

05, Dec, 2023 @5:01 PM

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The problem with Sam Bankman-Fried? We wanted to believe in him | Josie Cox
Hungry for innovation, we’re blind to hubris, misguided egos and wishful thinking, says the journalist and broadcaster Josie Cox

Josie Cox

06, Nov, 2023 @2:47 PM

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Small island nations take high-emitting countries to court to protect the ocean
Countries threatened by rising sea levels are asking a tribunal to decide on responsibility for pollution of the marine environment

Karen McVeigh

10, Sep, 2023 @10:01 PM

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Paddleboarders in close brush with hammerhead shark off Florida coast
Gabriel Barajas and Malea Tribble thought ‘it was all over for us’ – but marine expert suggests shark was merely being ‘inquisitive’

Gloria Oladipo

06, Jul, 2023 @5:18 PM

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What’s the Caribbean without its beaches? But the people are losing access to them
Barring public access to beaches and other sites is not a model for development. Transparency and engagement are needed

Kenneth Mohammed

06, Jun, 2023 @6:00 AM

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Why rising sea levels pose existential threat to the Bahamas – extract
In her new book, Christina Gerhardt explains why the Caribbean island group faces such huge risks from climate breakdown

Christina Gerhardt

22, May, 2023 @10:23 AM

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FTX could be revived as more customers’ funds recovered, say lawyers
Cryptocurrency exchange collapsed last year but assets worth $7.3bn have now been retrieved

Alex Hern UK technology editor

13, Apr, 2023 @11:42 AM

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FTX assets worth $3.5bn held by Bahamas securities regulator
Authority says it is holding digital assets until they can be returned to creditors and former customers

Dan Milmo Global technology editor

30, Dec, 2022 @12:07 PM

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Ex-crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried out on $250m bail after extradition from Bahamas
FTX founder must remain under strict supervision at parents’ California home, judge says

Edward Helmore in New York and Alex Hern in London

22, Dec, 2022 @6:57 PM

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Sam Bankman-Fried headed to US after extradition from Bahamas
FTX founder faces eight criminal charges, including for fraud, conspiracy and money-laundering

Edward Helmore and agencies

21, Dec, 2022 @5:26 PM

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