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Caribbean Island Residents Barred from Beaches

Originally Published 5 days ago — by BBC

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Source: BBC

Less than 1% of Jamaica's coastline is accessible to locals due to privatization driven by laws and private developments, leading to community displacement and loss of cultural ties; residents and activists are fighting for the repeal of laws to restore public access, while responsible tourism advocates support visiting public beaches and supporting local businesses.

Explore a Beautiful Donegal Home by Lough Swilly

Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Irish Times

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Source: The Irish Times

A five-bedroom, detached house called Rock Cottage in Rathmullan, Donegal, with direct beach access and stunning views of Lough Swilly, is on sale for €1.75 million. The renovated property features modern interiors, a large garden, outdoor entertaining areas, and proximity to local amenities and activities like yachting and fishing.

Man Ignores Closed Gate, Drives Vehicle into Ocean at New Smyrna Beach

Originally Published 1 year ago — by WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando

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Source: WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando

Jason Brzuszkiewicz, 49, drove his vehicle around a closed beach access gate in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, and into the ocean, ignoring warnings and failing to pay the toll fee. When confronted by deputies, he stated that he wanted to drive on the beach. Brzuszkiewicz was arrested and faces charges for failing to pay the access fee, with a bond set at $200, and his vehicle was towed. It was later revealed that his last known address was in Bridgeport, New York, not Florida.