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September 13, 2010
Visitor found dead in his hotel room

An elderly male visitor was discovered dead in his room at the Coral Beach Hotel yesterday.

The body was discovered shortly before noon when people smelled a foul odour coming from the room.

Police are withholding the man's identity until they have notified his next of kin.

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News Article
September 17, 2010
Ten hotels participating in CTO hospitality program

Ten local hotels are now awaiting confirmation on a hospitality certification that's a part of a$2.5 million regional effort to lift the bottom lines of properties throughout the Caribbean.

Executive Director of the Bahamas Hotel Association Frank Comito told Guardian

Business that 10 Bahamian hotels are participating in a program launched by the Caribbean Tourism Organization on service qua...

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News Article
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 le...

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News Article
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
June 21, 2019
Hotel Corp. determined to keep govt-owned properties out of hands of 'grifters'

Chairman of the Hotel Corporation of The Bahamas Michael Scott said yesterday that the corporation is determined to keep government-owned properties out of the hands of "grifters" and those without the means to successfully develop the projects they put forward. Scott, who was a speaker [...]

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News Article
September 19, 2019
Jobs up, wages down in hotel sector men paid more

Although the number of people employed in the hotel and hospitality industry on New Providence increased substantially in 2018, the average wages for people employed in that sector saw a marginal decrease. The number of workers in the accommodation and food services activities industry increased [...]
The post Jobs up, wages down in hotel sector; men paid more appeared first on The Nassau Guardian...

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News Article
June 01, 2011
Hotels buying more Bahamian produce

Having seen a significant increase in the uptake of Bahamian agricultural produce after a new promotional exercise was launched earlier this year, the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) is focusing much of its efforts now on "intercepting" hotel food supply chains to ensure even greater linkages between the two industries.

Amanda Wells, agricultural marketing officer at BAIC...

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News Article
September 02, 2010
Graycliff Hotel opens its kitchen for their Culinary Academy

September offers 3 Saturday Classes

Taught by Executive Chef Elijah Bowe                          

          

Nassau,
Bahamas

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Graycliff Hotel & Restaurant, has opened
its 5-star kitchen once again to students who ...

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News Article
August 10, 2019
Woman found dead in hotel room 'had dispute with couple over payment of drinks'

The last known social interaction of South African Carla Van Eeden, who was found hanging in a room in Atlantis, involved a "dispute" with an unknown couple over paying for drinks, Atlantis employees have testified.

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