By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

A RESORT project involving a Phase I investment of $900 million and 600-700 permanent jobs is planning to formally apply for government approvals in July, as it aims to establish a cruise port and five-six star hotel facilities in south Eleuthera.

Daniel Evans, chief executive of Beka Development, the developer of the South Point Resort project, told Tribune Business that Phase 1 was likely to employ between 500-1,000 Bahamian construction workers "under direct contract" and, when completed, the development would provide visitors with "300 hours of amenities and 300 hours of activities".

Telling this newspaper that bringing the Sout ...

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