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March 19, 2014
Mega-resort policy branded a threat to Family Island way of life

Save The Bays director says governments must stop siding with foreign-owned developments at the expense of local communities...

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November 04, 2013
Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island Host "Vibes On The Island"

The Sandals Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts, Beaches Resorts and Grand Pineapple Beach Resorts, hosted a sold out crowd of over 600 guests at Sandals Royal Bahamian Spa Resort & Offshore Island...

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October 30, 2013
Bimini Sands Resort: Genting project 'very positive'

The joint owners of a key resort in Bimini have thrown their weight behind the Genting Group's Resorts World Bimini investment in Bimini, stating it will be "very positive" for their resort, and looks set to end the seasonality of tourism on the island...

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October 22, 2013
Bimini resort gets permit for controversial pier

Resorts World Bimini has confirmed that it has received construction permits which would allow it to build a 1,000 foot pier and accompanying 4.5 acre docking "island" for its superfast ferry...

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September 19, 2013
South Ocean resort property up for sale

After being subject to an intensive "repositioning" process, the 383-acre South Ocean resort in south west New Providence is being placed on the international market as a prospective site for two upscale resorts, a casino, marina, golf course and retail village, Guardian Business can confirm...

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September 04, 2013
Billionaire shuts down Exuma island resort

A popular Great Exuma resort and marina has shut its doors, in a move which will lead to job losses for employees and a reduction in destinations for visiting boaters, Guardian Business has learned.

The Sampson Cay Club, owned by billionaire telecommunications mogul John Malone, was taken out of commercial use by its owner in August, and will not be reopened...

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August 15, 2013
Bimini resort rebates plane fee to attract business

Faced with an increased cost for pilots flying into the island as a result of a new processing fee for private pilots, one Out Island resort has determined it will offset the impact by offering private pilots a rebate if they visit their property.

Bimini Sands Resort & Marina CEO Frank Cooney said that the rebate takes into account the fact that pilots had become used to the lower cost of flyin...

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July 30, 2013
Sandals wants second Exuma resort

Sandals has acquired 50 additional acres of property in Great Exuma, on which it would "love" to open a Beaches Resort, Guardian Business can confirm.

The Jamaican resort company said that while discussions are in the preliminary stages with respect to this next step for its presence in The Bahamas, the acquisition of the property, which is adjacent to the Sandals Emerald Bay Resort, has now go...

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April 18, 2013
Investors Propose Clue Hole Resort

A group of second-home owners are crafting a proposal for a boutique resort near the deepest seawater blue hole in the world. While details remain sparse at this time, an official from the Ministry of Tourism confirmed that a development is in the works for Long Island.

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April 18, 2013
PI Resort at Almost 100 Capacity

The country's top resort is reporting nearly 100 percent occupancy for this week due in part to a high-profile performance. Following a successful concert by The Wanted, Atlantis on Paradise Island will welcome Alicia Keys on Saturday at a sold-out performance.

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