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2021 in the Bahamas
List of events
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This article lists events from the year 2021 in The Bahamas.
- 1 January – New Year Honours
- Dr. Merceline Dahl-Regis is awarded the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George for services to Public and Community health.[1]
- 10 March – Authorities worry about an increase in migrants from Haiti and Cuba. The skipper of a raft from Cuba is arrested for human trafficking after his raft explodes, leaving one dead and five missing (including a 28-year-old woman and her two children, 4 and 6). Twenty others were rescued; three of the rescuers had to be treated in a Bahamian hospital for sunburn.[2]
- 17 March – Ed Armbrister, 72, baseball player (Cincinnati Reds); complications from diabetes.[3]
- "Dr Merceline Dahl-Regis awarded CMG in Queen's New Year's Honours". The Tribune. January 1, 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-01-09. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- "Alarma en Bahamas por la creciente aparición de balseros cubanos: autoridades buscan a cinco desaparecidos en un naufragio". infobae (in European Spanish). March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2021.
- "Former baseball player Ed Ambrister dies". Bahamas Press. Retrieved February 8, 2022.