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August 08, 2019
Minnis opens new Exuma police station

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday celebrated Exuma's "economic expansion" as he delivered remarks at the re-opening ceremony of the Rolleville Police Station, which was renovated to "meet the demands" of the island...

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June 29, 2018
Prime Minister discusses Budged with Exuma Residents

Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis continued his trek across the islands to discuss with residents the 2018/19 National Budget and the Value Added Tax increase to 12 percent...

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December 17, 2012
Chamber To 'Mediate' In Oceania Dispute

The Exuma Chamber of Commerce has met with the principal of Oceania Heights Limited and hopes to bring all parties together for an up-front discussion on the contentious project. Pedro Rolle, president of the Exuma Chamber, said that his organization is not interested in taking sides.

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October 11, 2012
Ministry Of Tourism Reels In Winners With Exuma's Fishy Fest

The Ministry of Tourism's Exuma office is working hard to meet the challenges of this typically slow tourist season by finding creative ways to stir up economic activity.

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April 18, 2012
BTC George Town to Open Tomorrow, April 19

One week before Exuma welcomes the biggest Family Island event on the Bahamian calendar, the National Family Island Regatta, one of the island's key businesses will unveil its new look and feel, ready for the crowds and a future that looks vastly different from its past.

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May 24, 2022
Local committee needs financial help to host regatta

Last month, The Bahamas' National Family Island Regatta made a triumphant return to the Exumas after a two-year hiatus, due to pandemic protocols. Grand Bahama, however, did not have a spot in the region's top sloop sailing festival.

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May 14, 2015
Angry Staniel Cay residents reach out to govt officials

An email sent by irate residents of Staniel Cay, Exuma to Prime Minister Perry Christie, Cabinet ministers, senior public officials and members of the press again expressed the strong objection of members of that community to the closure of the airstrip at Staniel Cay airport for repairs, which the author of the email considers "merciless" given that it happened during high season for the cay's bu...

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January 30, 2023
PM, DPM Attend Sandals Sales Summit, Emerald Bay, Exuma

It’s not often that a company calls a sales meeting that draws the attention and attendance of a prime minister and deputy, but Sandals is not just another name in a crowded field so when the best-known brand in the Caribbean invited Bahamas Prime Minister Philip Davis and Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper to attend its recent annual sales summit, both national leaders showed up to lend suppo...

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October 23, 2017
Swimming pigs perk up tourism

EXUMA?s famed swimming pigs was named as a major factor behind the back-to-back record year success of one of the country?s most exclusive resorts...

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February 11, 2010
Pilots Race through The Bahamas on International Adventure

Pilots from all over the world will fly through The Bahamas, The Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Turks and Caicos, learning about the local culture and earning points for teamwork, discipline and general aviation knowledge.

The 10-day event runs from April 17-27 and starts in Florida. Bahamian aviation specialist Greg Rolle will give a 'Fly The Bahamas' presentation on April 16th at the

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