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Developers on the cards for Hotel Corp properties
Developers on the cards for Hotel Corp properties
A lingering property of the Hotel Corporation of The Bahamas may finally have an independent developer. Hotel Corporation Chairman Michael Scott told Guardian Business that a proposal is in the making for Fresh Creek's Andros Lighthouse Yacht Club and Marina.
It is one of three properties the corporation is looking to find a suitable developer for as it prepares to be wound up.? Scott confirmed...
Hotel group bookings return to pre-recession levels
Hotel group bookings return to pre-recession levels
Group travel is seeing a global rebound, with advanced bookings to The Bahamas now climbing to pre-recession levels, according to the Bahamas Hotel Association (BHA).
Group travel accounts for a little more than a quarter of the stopover business in The Bahamas, according to BHA president Stuart Bowe. It suffered during the recession, but Bowe told Guardian Business yesterday that advanced book...
Reparations Committee chair calls for hotel name change
MANY welcomed the reopening of the British Colonial Hotel on Monday, but some, including the Bahamas National Reparations Committee chair Dr Niambi Hall Campbell-Dean, believe the hotel should have dropped its name.
At hotel's re-opening, PM Davis says that the British Colonial name signals a ‘grand tradition’ of tourism
At hotel's re-opening, PM Davis says that the British Colonial name signals a ‘grand tradition’ of tourism
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on December 18, 2023 that there was no doubt "irony” in the fact that, as The Bahamas celebrated 50 years of Independence, there was also celebration of the re-opening of the ‘British Colonial Hotel.'
Wyndham to become 'boutique' hotel
Wyndham to become 'boutique' hotel
The true scale of the physical transformation that the $2.6 billion Baha Mar will bring to the Cable Beach area has been unveiled by its top brass.
And one familiar sight on West Bay street will definitely change, with the Wyndham to become a smaller hotel after two towers are ripped down to make way for the mega-resort.
Hotel workers' hours slashed
Hotel workers' hours slashed
Workers in the tourism industry face further cutbacks in their shifts due to low visitor numbers forcing a Cable Beach hotel to reduce services next week.
Crystal Palace casino staff, who are already struggling to make ends meet, fear they will be unable to meet their financial responsibilities this month as all tables will be closed on Monday and Tuesday.
40% group fall problem for hotels
40% group fall problem for hotels
The "big bugaboo" for the Bahamian hotel industry's turnaround is the depressed group market, a leading Bahamas Hotel Association (BHA) executive has said, that category - which accounts for 25-30 per cent of business at many resorts - having dropped by around 40 per cent during 2009.
Frank Comito, the BHA's executive vice-president, told Tribune Business that while the hotel industry had seen ...
Two-year high for major hotels
Two-year high for major hotels
The'Companion Fly Free"program has helped room occupancy in The Bahamas'major hotels soar to a two-year high, though they are still not at pre-recession levels.
According to preliminary statistics released by the Bahamas Hotel Association and The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, the 14 major New Providence hotels recorded a 78.2 percent occupancy rate for July, the highest recorded level since July i...
Labour Minister meets with Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union
The Minister of Labour, Senator the Hon. Dion Foulkes met with the President of The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHC&AWU), Ms. Nicole Martin...