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John Watling Distillery, Ltd. Expands Reach to the United States through Distribution Agreement with Total Wines & More
John Watling’s Distillery, Ltd. is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in its development, as it embarks on a new venture to bring the Bahamian craftsmanship of JOHN WATLING’S rum to the United States. This exciting development is made possible through a strategic distribution agreement with Total Wines & More, one of the United States’ premier wine and spirits retailers.
Celebration Key Cruise Port to be 'game-changer' for Grand Bahama
“Celebration Key is a game-changer for Grand Bahama Island,” said Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey.
GAMECHANGER: Economic benefits of Carnival's GB cruise port touted
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Carnival Cruise Lines executives said yesterday that the company's multi-million dollar cruise port on Grand Bahama described as "the largest project Carnival has ever done" will create a multitude of economic opportunities, particularly for the people of Grand Bahama. Cruise Line executives while providing an overview of the Celebration Key project to the [...]
Nassau Cruise Port exceeds 2022 passenger count
Nassau Cruise Port exceeds 2022 passenger count
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Nassau Cruise Port has reported that, after a comprehensive year-over-year comparison of passenger data, the total number of passengers who visited the port as of September 2023 exceeded the 2022 passenger count by more than 11,000. The Nassau Cruise Port said by September 24, 2023, the port team had welcomed 3,224,210 [...]
Paradise Island resorts renew Wendy's opposition
Paradise Island resorts renew Wendy's opposition
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Paradise Island resort properties have renewed their objections to the Wendy's and Marco's Pizza franchise owners' plans to convert the former Scotia Bank building into fast food restaurants, as the town planning committee is set to hear their revived bid for site plan approval. Glenn Haddad, Executive Vice President of the Paradise [...]
Oktoberfest set for October 21 in Freetown
Oktoberfest set for October 21 in Freetown
East End Grand Bahama is quickly becoming the island's "home of festivals". The popular Conch Cracking Festival was held yesterday and the first Oktoberfest is being added to the festival list. The beer and barbeque event will be held at the Freetown Heritage Festival site in Freetown, East End, on October 21 from noon to ...
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Consumer prices up slightly in July
Consumer prices up slightly in July
In July the country's inflation rate increased by 0.6 percent when compared to June the Bahamas National Statistical Institute explained in its most recent Consumer Price Index for the month of July.
Second Bahamas yacht show aims to build on sensational debut
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The first-ever Bahamas Charter Yacht Show (BCYS) was hailed by organizers as an outstanding success, putting a marker down for the region's archipelago as a premier yachting destination. With an impressive turnout and more than 40 boats on display, organizers believe the February 2023 event demonstrated the enormous potential for growth of [...]
Paradise Plates Returns and Colina Supports Partnership
Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) proudly sponsored Hands for Hunger’s Paradise Plates event this past weekend. The organization’s signature fundraiser returned with a bang after a four-year hiatus.
Carnival promoting Celebration Key on 2025-2026 cruise itinerary
As Carnival Cruise Line continues to work aggressively toward the 2025 opening date for its new cruise port in East Grand Bahama, executives announced Thursday that Celebration Key has been added to its 2025-2026 destination itinerary.