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April 24, 2023
Land Identified For Exuma Sailing Club

NASSAU, NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Although sailing is now the national sport, many sailors and enthusiasts we spoke to in Exuma expressed the need for the push to go beyond the new title. BAHAMAS -

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August 13, 2019
Concerns over distribution, use of commonage land in North Eleuthera

Concerns over the distribution and usage of commonage land in North Eleuthera have taken center stage as complaints of slow Harbour Island Commonage Committee decisions, and the size of land grants for some commoners over others, have arisen. A commoner who spoke on condition of [...]

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April 11, 2023
Sandals developing plans for vacant Exuma land 

Sandals Resorts International is developing plans for the vacant land it holds adjacent to its Sandals Emerald Bay property on Exuma, the company's Chief Executive Officer Gebhard Rainer told website Tourism Today recently, adding that there are also renovations in the pipeline for the Emerald Bay property. While Rainer told Tourism Today's Rissie Demeritte that he ...
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April 10, 2023
Sir Franklyn Urges Land Reform

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Prominent businessman and land developer Sir Franklyn Wilson giving his take on land policies at The University of The Bahamas.

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April 05, 2023
P.I. Crown Land Bigger Fight Than One Man

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The land dispute that has been the center of a battle between Royal Caribbean International and Bahamian businessman Toby Smith is now before the Court of Appeal.

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April 05, 2023
Lip service on land reform

The issues that plague land with regard to proof of, and easier access to, ownership have hampered Bahamians and foreigners looking to invest in The Bahamas for generations. This problem is acute on New Providence due to scarcity of supply, but spans the archipelago. Banks know it, attorneys know it, landowners know it and politicians ...
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April 04, 2023
Sir Franklyn urges urgent land reform

There is an urgent need for land reform in The Bahamas, which would include a land registry, to cut back on the amount of land theft that is taking place in the country, Arawak Homes Chairman Sir Franklyn Wilson said yesterday. "The first problem with land policy is just proving to people you own it ...
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April 03, 2023
Smith appeals CJ's ruling on Crown land lease

Attorneys for Toby Smith's Paradise Island Lighthouse & Beach Club Co. Ltd. have filed a notice of appeal motion in the Court of Appeal seeking an order setting aside the February 16 judgment of Chief Justice Sir Ian Winder, who dismissed the company's claim that the government breached a lease agreement for Crown land at ...
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March 29, 2023
Judge rules injunction on sale of land to a food giant to continue

A Supreme Court justice has ruled that the proprietary injunction on the sale of 6.52 acres of land to a food giant be continued, as she urged the parties involved to move the matter to trial without further delay.

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March 27, 2023
Environment minister says ministry "cracking down" on indiscriminate land clearing

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Environment Minister Vaughn Miller says that his ministry is "cracking down" on the indiscriminate clearing of large tracts of land, which studies show contribute to a third of all human-caused greenhouse-gas emissions. Miller while addressing the recent Best Energy Bahamas Expo stated: "It is estimated that about two-thirds of carbon dioxide increase comes [...]

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