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April 23, 2015
DPM Davis Holds Town Meeting for Exuma Straw Market Fire victims

Strengthening local straw vendors with Government support and means to rebuild their economy, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works, the Hon. Philip Brave Davis, along with Chairman of the New Providence Straw Market Authority, Kevin Simmons, visited the victims of the fire as well as the site in downtown George Town on April 20, where fire consumed the straw market on April 15 bringing the ...

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January 22, 2015
Pristine Waters of Exuma-Backdrop for Texas Couple's Dream Wedding in The Bahamas

The pristine, aquamarine waters of Exuma in The Bahamas served as the ideal backdrop for the dream wedding of Texan couple, Lauren Gough and Stephen Swangstu...

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November 23, 2010
Call for government to intervene over property taxes on Exuma

Exuma realtors are calling on the Government to intervene in what they term is the over-valuation of properties by the Treasury department on that island, causing home and land owners to pay property taxes of upwards to three times what they are legally entitled to pay.

Collingwood Turnquest, a realtor in Exuma with Coldwell Banker Lightbourn Realty, told The Tribune yesterday that winter resid...

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September 09, 2014
Baha Mar Academy Recruitment Team Hits Exuma

Exuma Residents Learn About Job Opportunities at the World-Class Resort. The Baha Mar Academy team hosts a meet and greet at Georgetown, Exuma...

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April 17, 2014
Sex crime suspect arrested in Exuma

A 70-year-old man wanted for more than a dozen sexual offences in Florida was arrested in Exuma Saturday night, after being on the run for almost a year...

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February 28, 2014
Pair face court over murder in Exuma

LAWYERS for two men facing murder and armed robbery charges expressed fear for their clients' lives yesterday, when they were arraigned in connection with a recent murder in Exuma...

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January 17, 2013
Exuma Local Government Junior Council members Sworn in

Moss Town, Exuma - L. N. Coakley High School students wait with anticipation for the recent announcement of their new Exuma Local Government Junior Council members, at the school in Moss Town, Exuma. The nine members represent the first time a junior council election took place on the island.

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January 17, 2013
Sandals Exuma Talks 'Fruitful'

Georgetown, Exuma - Sandals' talks with the government over the future of its Emerald Bay resort have been "fruitful", the property's General Manager Jeremy Mutton said yesterday, adding that first quarter bookings are up over last year.

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January 03, 2013
Company broadens access to Exuma's seas, cays

Four C's Adventure Tours, an Exuma-based and Bahamian-owned company, has helped revolutionized tours in Exuma by providing greater access to Exuma's Cays to visitors and Bahamians. Clayton Patterson Smith, the company's owner who is better known as Capt.

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November 23, 2012
Exuma Visitors Rise 60% In Two Years

Sandals Emerald Bay is being credited as spurring a 60 percent rise in visitors on Exuma over the last two years. According to Fred Mitchell, minister of foreign affairs, visitor arrivals in Exuma are now just under 40,000 people per year.

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