TRIBUTES poured in yesterday after Sandals Resorts founder and owner Gordon “Butch” Stewart died in the United States at age 79.

Former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham referred to the hotel mogul’s passing as a devastating loss to the Caribbean region. Mr Stewart, referred to by Mr Ingraham as a “good friend” to The Bahamas, died in Miami on Monday. He was recently diagnosed with an undisclosed illness.

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