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June 22, 2023
VAT, customs duty being removed on importation of water sports vessels
Seeking to level the playing field for Bahamian-owned and foreign-owned vessels operating in the local water sports and sport fishing industries, Minister of Transport and Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis yesterday announced that vessels imported into The Bahamas for those purposes will pay a first-time registration fee in lieu of import duties and value-added taxes. Contributing to ...
The post VAT, c...
Stakeholders meet over water sport protocols
July 05, 2019
Stakeholders meet over water sport protocols
THE Tourism Development Corporation yesterday held a stakeholder meeting to discuss the development of emergency protocols and regulations for the water sport industry.
August 11, 2010
Water sports operators hope Baha Mar gets 'green light'
Water sports operators are already thinking about what will become of them when Baha Mar is completed, one seasoned vendor told Tribune Business yesterday, while Baha Mar officials say they haven't given the activity end of the development any thought as yet.
Renwick Rolle, president of JR Action Water Sports, said he and the other vendors who service the Baha Mar properties, are hoping for the...
May 15, 2019
Baha Mar employs two Bahamians to provide water sports - Wells
AMID concerns from watercraft operators about Baha Mar's alleged renting of motorised watercraft to its guests, Transport Minister Renward Wells yesterday confirmed the resort is not licenced or authorised to do so directly.
May 08, 2019
Vendors unhappy with hotels renting water sports equipment
SCORES of disgruntled watercraft operators flocked to Goodman's Bay yesterday to protest against hotels renting vessels to their guests.
Tough new laws on way to make water sports safer
May 02, 2019
Tough new laws on way to make water sports safer
PARLIAMENT yesterday began debate on amendments aiming to better regulate the water sports industry, among them a fine of up to $5,000 and/or one year suspension of a certificate for inadequate safety provisions.
April 03, 2019
Minister of Transport Hosts Town Hall Meeting with Jet Ski and Water Sport Operators
Minister of Transport and Local Government, the Hon. Renward Wells, along with Port Department officials, met with stakeholders in the Jet Ski and water sport industry in a Town Meeting, Monday, April 1, at the National Training Agency...
October 11, 2018
PLP: We were voted out before we could regulate water sports
THE Christie administration drafted amendments to laws governing water sport activities in the Bahamas but was voted from office before tabling the amendments in the House of Assembly.
October 02, 2017
My Own Water Sports Awards two BTVI Marine Maintenance Scholarships
My Own Water Sports, in partnership with the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI), presented two students with scholarships to complete a 12-week course in Marine Outboard Engine Preventative Maintenance...
August 29, 2017
My Own Water Sports hosts 2nd Annual Back-to-School Splash in Nassau Village
At the 2nd Annual Back-To-School Splash, children from the Nassau Village community got a jump-start on the upcoming school year with a fun-filled event hosted by My Own Water Sports...
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