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June 14, 2022
Govt will ask Abaco dome residents to vacate

Minister of Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis said individuals occupying the domes in Spring City, Abaco, will soon be given notice to vacate those structures. However, she said the government will assist in relocating all of the dome residents.

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June 15, 2022
Dome residents to be vacated 

The government will soon give notice to the residents of the temporary domes in Spring City, Abaco, to vacate, Minister of Transport and Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis said yesterday, stressing that those residents who qualify will be given assistance and the opportunity to buy a home. The domes at Spring City were erected after Hurricane Dorian ...

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June 13, 2022
Local website providing vacation rental listings and experiences

Bahamas BNBs, a new online rental marketplace providing vacation rental properties and experiences on all of the islands of The Bahamas, is in its first phase of development and features lower fees than competing sites to rent and for homeowners to list, its owner Iain Rodgers said recently. Rodgers, whose presentation of his all-Bahamian vacation rental ...

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October 28, 2010
Letter: Delaporte Point Directors asked to vacate office

EDITOR, The Tribune.

On September 23, 2010, Delaporte Point owners signed a document demanding that ALL Delaporte Point Limited (DPL) Directors vacate office.

A defiant Board notified owners that they would not vacate office as requested by a majority of owners.

Following is a notice sent to owners from the incoming Board:

In accordance with Article 46 (d) of DPL's Articles of Associat...

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May 09, 2022
'Ultra–sustainable' vacation home community set for Exuma

Construction is expected to begin this month in the Exumas on an "ultra-sustainable" vacation home community offering solar-powered residences and carbon neutral solar yachts. Silent Resorts and EcoIsland Development announced in a press statement the development of Club Ki'ama Bahamas, which will be located on Elizabeth Island. Minster of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper...

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February 24, 2022
BHTA: Govt must mitigate inflation on vacations where possible

While expressing concern about the potential impact of inflation on tourism, Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association President Robert Sands said yesterday that the government should be mindful to not implement COVID-related expenses that would make a trip to The Bahamas too expensive for tourists as prices continue to soar in most sectors worldwide. "The country ...
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December 23, 2020
Vacation rentals increase 50 despite subdued visitor arrival numbers

Although visitor arrival numbers remained subdued during November when the tourism sector officially reopened, there was a nearly 50 percent increase in short-term vacation rentals, according to the latest data provided by vacation rental data website AirDNA. In fact, total room nights sold surpassed the 36.1 percent increase in November 2019 to land at 49.7 ...
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May 28, 2021
Govt to apprise vacation rental firms of updated tax structure

The government plans to sit with vacation home rental companies like Airbnb and VRBO (Vacation Rentals By Owner) next week to apprise them of their tax remittance obligations come July, after the government announced on Wednesday that those companies will have to attach value-added tax (VAT) to the full value of the vacation rental and ...
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May 07, 2021
Sister lost to Dorian on Abaco vacation

NEARLY two years ago Rose Lubin travelled to Abaco to visit her family on a two-week trip but was never heard from again after Hurricane Dorian destroyed the community where she was believed to have stayed, a Coroner's Court heard yesterday.

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May 14, 2020
Judge orders delinquent tenant to vacate apartment

A landlord got an eviction order against a delinquent tenant during an emergency hearing yesterday...

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