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September 16, 2010
Lack of local ownership of hotels

Dear Editor,
The ongoing debate concerning the Baha Mar project on Cable Beach has caused me to reflect on the state of our tourist industry in general and Bahamian ownership of it in particular.
I am concerned that although tourism has been our number one industry for years, the Bahamian ownership component is still negligible.
We have lauded ourselves as being number one in the Caribbean and lea...

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News Article
September 19, 2010
Pelican Bay Hotel officially opens the Canal House

Freeport, Bahamas -
The Pelican Bay Hotel in Grand Bahama officially opened their new
conference facility called the Canal House on September 17th with a
brief ceremony and night of celebration on their property. The Rt Hon Hubert A.
Ingraham was in attendance for the occasion along with local
dignitaries, politicians, and business persons.

Guests arrived to
live Junkanoo music. The Grand B...

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News Article
September 22, 2010
CHTA members optimistic after small hotels retreat

Movers and Shakers

Members of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association(CHTA)exhibited a renewed sense of optimism following the 2010 Small Hotels Retreat in Puerto Rico this month.
"Small hotels are the backbone of the Caribbean hotel industry, providing the specific Caribbean flavor at the core of vacationers'memories,"said Josef Forstmayr, president of CHTA, when he recently opened the three...

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News Article
September 24, 2010
(VIDEO) The Canal House officially opens at Pelican Bay Hotel

Freeport, Bahamas - Grand Bahama Island has a new conference facility

as
the Pelican Bay Hotel officially opened their
new conference facility called the Canal House on September 17th with
an entertaining non-traditional ceremony and night of celebration  in
the new 5-level facility.

Watch a Video Overview where you will hear from general manager of
Pelican Bay Hotel, Magnus Alnebeck, ...

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News Article
September 24, 2010
Hotels stand strong against 5deductions

By INDERIA SAUNDERS
Guardianâ Business Reporter
inderia@nasguard.com

@White=[C]
The Bahamas Hotel Association(BHA)is throwing its full support behind the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association in a strong stand against an international tour operator's decision to deduct five percent from regional hotel invoices.
The organization recently rejected a unilateral move by Thomas Cook charter d...

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News Article
October 01, 2010
'LETTER OF INTENT' SIGNED FOR BAHA MAR'S PROPOSED HOTEL OPERATOR

By ALISON LOWE

Tribune Staff Reporter

alowe@tribunemedia.net

AN international hotel operator and Baha Mar Limited yesterday expressed their delight at the signing of a "letter of intent" for the hotel management brand to be responsible for the running of Baha Mar's proposed 200-room luxury hotel.

Rosewood Hotels and Resorts operates three resorts in the Caribbean and several city hotels in the...

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News Article
October 04, 2010
Pelican Bay Hotel announces special Conchman Triathlon packages

Freeport Grand Bahama Island, Pelican Bay Hotel announces special Conchman Triathlon rates packages:

Room rates: Waterside Room, inclusive of daily Buffet Breakfast

o $120.00 - single

o $135.00 - double

Hotel check-in time is after 3:00PM on the day of arrival. 

Check-out time is before 11:00AM on the day of departure.

All
rates are subject to the prevailing 10% Government Guest Room T...

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News Article
October 03, 2010
Major hotel brands eye Baha Mar

By CANDIA DAMES
Guardian News Editor
candia@nasguard.com

Baha Mar's planned branding and the timing of the completion of the$2.6 billion resort will be key factors in ensuring that the rooms are kept filled, according to a company official.
"The level of interest we have had from a variety of hotel brands has been extraordinary, and many brands have independently done their financial diligence re...

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News Article
October 03, 2010
@:Baha Mar gets hotel partner

By CANDIA DAMES
Guardian News Editor
candia@nasguard.com

Baha Mar has secured a hotel partner ahead of the government's formal consideration of the project, the company revealed yesterday.
Officials said they have signed a letter of intent with Rosewood Hotels&Resorts to operate and manage the planned 200-room luxury hotel to be included as part of the resort on Cable Beach.
The company said in a...

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News Article
October 03, 2010
MAJOR HOTEL BRAND EYES BAH MAR

By CANDIA DAMES
Guardian News Editor
candia@nasguard.com
Baha Mar's planned branding and the timing of the completion of the$2.6 billion resort will be key factors in ensuring that the rooms are kept filled, according to a company official.
"The level of interest we have had from a variety of hotel brands has been extraordinary, and many brands have independently done their financial diligence reg...

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