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January 24, 2013
Residents Speak Up In Support Of Sandals' Emerald Bay Resort

Sandals loves Exuma and Exuma loves Sandals. That is the general feeling of several Exuma residents who say their island?s economy has bounced back in the three years since a broken world economy forced Four Seasons to close its Emerald Bay, Exuma property. Almost immediately Sandals made the move to acquire the property, after the embattled Four Seasons closed its doors and left hundreds of Exumi...

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November 14, 2012
Exuma Chamber To Probe Oceania

The new president of the Exuma Chamber of Commerce said he will lead an investigation into the investor dispute at Oceania Heights Limited.

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September 21, 2011
BTC Exuma Staff Working Non-stop to Complete Repairs

LEROY ON A ROLLE FOR BTC EXUMA -- Technician Leroy Rolle is part of a technical team moving through Exuma finalizing repairs following Hurricane Irene's assault on the island, pummeling poles and knocking out power, land line phones and internet.

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December 11, 2023
Work begins on $1.5 million roll-on, roll-off facility in Exuma, Turtlegrass Resort developer maintains commitment to preserving the environment and using all-Bahamian contractors

Work began this week on the $1.5 million cargo shipping dock area of Big Sampson Cay, paving the way for roll-on, roll-off (roro) vessels to deliver and offload goods and supplies for the construction of the planned Turtlegrass Resort & Island Club.

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May 09, 2022
What killed three tourists in Exuma?

AN investigation is ongoing into the deaths of three American tourists who were found dead at the luxury Sandals Emerald Bay Resort in Exuma on Friday after they were reportedly stricken by an unknown illness.

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November 23, 2012
Exuma Visitors Rise 60% In Two Years

Sandals Emerald Bay is being credited as spurring a 60 percent rise in visitors on Exuma over the last two years. According to Fred Mitchell, minister of foreign affairs, visitor arrivals in Exuma are now just under 40,000 people per year.

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September 18, 2012
Sandals Foundation Donates Musical Instruments to Exuma Youth Marching Band

Musical Instruments donated by The Sandals Foundation to the Exuma Youth Marching Band came just in time for 100 young Family Islanders to participated in the Battle of Bands Showcase in Boynton Beach Florida this past weekend.

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August 19, 2011
Grand Isle investor on the line

The revitalization of the luxury Grand Isle Resort in Exuma may be at hand - one of the receivers of the $100 million property confirming the buzz on that island that a new ownership deal is close to being inked.

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May 11, 2022
Autopsies on tourists complete but not released

THE autopsies of three American tourists who were found dead at Sandals Emerald Bay resort in Exuma last week have now been completed, Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper revealed yesterday.

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May 10, 2022
Victims named as police probe Exuma deaths

POLICE Commissioner Paul Rolle said investigators looking into the deaths of three Americans at Sandals Emerald Bay in Exuma are probing what the victims may have eaten as well as whether any "contaminants" were present in the separate rooms where they were found.

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