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January 31, 2023
Cooper: Seven million and counting as tourist numbers on rise

VISITOR arrivals to The Bahamas, which exceeded seven million last year, are expected to be even higher this year due to stronger branding for the country, according to Chester Cooper, Minister of Tourism, Aviation and Investments.

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January 09, 2023
Tourist found dead in hotel room

A TOURIST was found unresponsive in his hotel room on Friday.

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January 05, 2023
Tourism Minister impressed with high numbers of tourists attending GB Junkanoo

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper says it’s good to see the Bahamian cultural expression of Junkanoo being carried to the world.

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December 28, 2022
American tourist found with gun at LPIA

An American tourist is facing charges after he allegedly brought a licensed pistol with him on vacation. Brent Ammons, 37, of Birmingham, Alabama, faced charges of introducing a firearm into the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and possession of ammunition when he appeared before Magistrate Samuel McKinney on Friday. Ammons pleaded not guilty to the charges ...
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November 29, 2022
Tourists accused of drug offences

TWO American tourists admitted in Magistrate's Court yesterday to separate drug offences while on vacation in Nassau.

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November 16, 2022
Man snatching tourist's purse caught on camera

PHOTOS of a man snatching a tourist's purse downtown went viral on social media yesterday.

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February 06, 2015
Seminar urges focus on domestic customers, not just tourists

SERVICE providers in Grand Bahama were urged this week to remember that their focus should not be exclusively on the tourist sector, but also domestic customers by an expert in the field.

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September 12, 2022
515 percent increase in tourist arrivals

Up to the end of July, The Bahamas welcomed 3.6 million tourists, which Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper said yesterday represents more than a 500 percent increase over last year at the same time. Cooper said it has become standard that the Nassau Cruise Port regularly brings in ...
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September 09, 2022
Tourists have say after fatal shark attack

AFTER the shark attack on Tuesday that left an American woman dead, some tourists have mixed feelings about whether the incident will affect their vacation plans.

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September 07, 2022
Tourist killed in shark attack

A 58-year-old American woman was killed in a shark attack near Green Cay shortly before 2 p.m. yesterday, police said. Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings said the woman was visiting The Bahamas with her family and was a passenger on Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas. Police have not formally identified the victim but The Nassau Guardian understands that ...
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