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October 24, 2011
All Hands On Deck For Tourism And Partners AT USA's Largest Boat Show

(October 19, 2011) FORT LAUDERDALE, FL ?The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism?s boating division based in Florida, The Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board and the Marina Operators of The Bahamas will join forces to represent The Islands Of The Bahamas at one of the world?s largest boat shows, The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, October 27th-31st, 2011.

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March 02, 2011
Albany stacks deck for Tavistock Cup debut

Orlando Sentinel writes: Bahamas club poaches Isleworth's Woods, 4 Lake Nona pros

You couldn't exactly call it buying a championship. Yet for an
expansion team, Albany looks to field a pretty shrewd lineup for its
Tavistock Cup debut.

The Bahamas newcomers wound up with Tiger Woods and four Lake Nona stalwarts when rosters were announced Tuesday for
the first four-team edition of the glitzy i...

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December 22, 2011
The Poop Deck Restaurants match 10,000 Donation to the Salvation Army

Nassau, Bahamas - Responding to the $10,000 Baha Mar Challenge, Freddie Lightbourn, Chairman of The Poop Deck Restaurants, presents a cheque for $10,000 to Salvation Army's Major Lester Ferguson.

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December 08, 2011
Money transfer fraud: 'It's all hands on deck'

By NATARIO McKENZIE
Tribune Business Reporter
nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

MONEYGRAM International yesterday confirmed it had launched an investigation into reports of ‘test transaction fraud’ that had hit some of its agents in the Bahamas and the Caribbean, a senior executive said yesterday, telling Tribune Business it was “all hands on deck” to get to the bottom of the mat...

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September 21, 2011
POOP DECK EAGLES ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNEY

IST GROSS: Thomas Bethel and Patrick Stevenson with their awards at the Poop Deck Eagles' annual Charity Golf Tournament.

2ND NET: Ian Howard and David Wenn with their awards.

1ST NET: Toni Aranha and Mark Carter with their awards.

Photos by Tim Clarke/Tribune staff

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March 22, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: Alleged personal account and video footage from aftermath of deadly boat explosion

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A woman who claims that she is a passenger on board the Nieuw Amsterdam crusie ship, where two crew members were killed after a steam pipe in the engine room reportedly exploded on Friday, March 22, 2024, told Eyewitness News (EWN) exclusively Friday evening that a "somber mood hangs over the ship [...]

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March 11, 2024
92 hoteliers employed by Harbourside Resort receive 11% salary increase

NASSAU, BAHAMAS—The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) signed another industrial agreement Monday morning, which will increase the salaries of 92 Harbourside Resort at Atlantis employees by 11 percent. According to BHCAWU President Darren Woods, the industrial agreement, which expired in 2011, has been renewed for five years. Woods confirmed that staff will [...]

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March 08, 2024
Prime Minister Davis says His Government takes a ‘balanced approach’ under the current budget

While making his Opening Contribution to the Mid-Year Budget Debate 2023/2024, on March 6, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis noted that, when it came to the budget cycle at that time, his Government had taken “a balanced approach, prioritising the nation’s fiscal health but not embracing austerity at the expense of the prosperity of our people."

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February 16, 2024
Op-ed: PM's remarks a threat to the Fourth Estate

"Freedom of the press is a precious privilege that no country can forego." - Mahatma Gandhi  Bahamians were both shocked and embarrassed by recent comments made by the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. As details of the infamous interview were reported by media houses, many questioned the logic behind the PM's unwarranted [...]

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February 08, 2024
IT'S A DEAL: Hotel union and hotel employers association reach agreement on five-year industrial agreement

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) and the Bahamas Hotel Employers Association (BHEA) have reached an agreement on a new five-year industrial contract, marking the hotel industry's first such agreement in a decade. The last industrial agreement expired in 2013. Darrin Woods, president of the BHCAWU, confirmed to Eyewitness [...]

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