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Two for the price
Two for the price
Over the past few months, I have become aware of what some may think is a conflict in our public administration, but is in fact the happiest coincidence. Or at least it could be. The apparent conflict is where to invest for the greatest benefit for the future of the country. Our legislators weigh the ...
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Spring Tingatma' Zoo Affair
Spring Tingatma' Zoo Affair
Easter Monday provided the Ardastra Gardens, Zoo & Conservation Centre with the perfect opportunity to allow its patrons to handpick delights of the spring season as it hosted its upgraded annual Easter event with its first Spring Tingatma'Zoo Affair.
Straw vendors hopeful new cruise port will be good for business
Straw vendors who operate at the Downtown Nassau straw market are hopeful that the new $300 million Nassau Cruise Port, set to formally open this week, will result in a boost in business, according to President of the Straw Vendors Advancement Association Celestine Eneas.
Campbell concerned port opening bad for Bay Street
Campbell concerned port opening bad for Bay Street
CENTREVILLE MP Jomo Campbell said he is concerned tourist attractions downtown will lose visitors and suffer a slow death after the Nassau Cruise Port opens.
Campbell raises concerns about impact of cruise port on downtown
Minister of State for Legal Affairs Jomo Campbell said in the House of Assembly yesterday he is concerned that the opening of the Nassau Cruise Port could lead to a "slow and painful" death for some tourist attractions in Downtown Nassau. The Nassau Cruise Port, built at a cost of $300 million, will open next ...
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What's in a headline?
What's in a headline?
As I read the newspapers I thought, "Wow! All the signs are great. Tourism numbers are up. Downtown revitalization is underway and there is the prospect of resurgent business. Violent crime is down and there is a plan to grow the economy. The indicators are favorable for all aspects of our nation's development." Not. A ...
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Mixed emotions as Torri Gate torn down
Mixed emotions as Torri Gate torn down
The distinctive arch called the Torii Gate, marking the entrance of the International Bazaar, was suddenly torn down last week, provoking reactions that ranged from outrage to cheers. The first indication of the demolition was the appearance of a crane at the site on Wednesday morning and photos soon flooded social media with comments like ...
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Analysis: Regional tourism challenged as more locations open up
Although the Caribbean region led the tourism rebound in 2022 and into the first quarter of 2023, achieving just one percent short of pre-pandemic oversees arrivals in the first quarter of 2023, new analyses suggest the region must sustain that attraction as more parts of the world lure travelers.
Bahamian makes co-starring appearance in 'Chicago P.D.' episode
Grand Bahamian Shareka Hanna is continuing to land roles as she pursues an acting career, having appeared as Tenant #2 in "The Bleed Valve" episode of "Chicago P.D." on Wednesday night.
#TheRoyalat25: Atlantis marks anniversary with exclusive $25K itinerary
In celebration of Atlantis Paradise Island's 25th anniversary, the resort continues the year-long festivities with an exclusive, limited time $25,000 itinerary (#TheRoyalat25) for guests to experience the property in an unprecedented way. "This year will be one to remember for decades to come," said Audrey Oswell, president and managing director, Atlantis Paradise Island. "The 25th ...
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