Saint Lucia's Minister of Tourism Leads Tourism Team to Caribbean Marketplace

CASTRIES,

Saint Lucia  - Minister of Tourism and Civil

Aviation Senator Allen Chastanet leads Saint Lucia's delegation to the

2011 edition of Caribbean Marketplace which takes place at the new

Montego Bay Convention Centre in Jamaica from January 16 to 18, 2011.

Senator

Allen Chastanet will assume the helm of the delegation as his
ministry

continues to emphasize the importance of t...

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Agritourism - an alternative responsible tourism option

Food production is a major problem in The Bahamas. If the country is serious about solving its food production challenges, initiatives need to be stepped up by all stakeholders in the food production sector. Tourism, the largest industry in The Bahamas, can play a significant [...]
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Tourism Minister says cruise segment surge not just pent-up demand

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas' cruise segment continues to see strong demand, evidenced by its 43 percent growth rate, according to Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper, noting that with the industry's performance still strong three years post-pandemic it can no longer be attributed to merely pent-up demand. Speaking on the sidelines of the recent Sea [...]

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2024 Will Prove Tourism Sector's Resiliency

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - As the first quarter of 2024 comes to a close, there's been many projections and questions about the future of the Bahamian economy for the rest of the year.

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Ministry of Tourism, cruise sector preparing tour operators as they reopen

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Minister of Tourism envisions 'StreetSmart242' App will redefine tourist experience

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper has thrown his support behind an innovative application aimed at redefining the tourism experience in The Bahamas.
The 'StreetSmart242' App was officially launched at Nassau Cruise Port, downtown, on Monday, March 11, 2024.

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Former Tourism Minister: PM Travel Unprecedented

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Former tourism minister, Dionisio D'aguilar calling the prime minister's travel budget unprecedented, adding that government has to prove if the trips are yielding a return for the country.

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Straw Market Concerns: The Tourism Minister Directly Addressed The Issue

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - We've been following the plight of straw vendors this week, who claim cruise visitors do not bring cash or bank cards onto shore as a result of warnings given by the cruise ships.

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Robust tourism figures 'demonstrate the resilience of our nation, the unyielding spirit of our people and a hard-working tourism team,' says Tourism Minister Chester Cooper

The Bahamas is said to be on a path of robust recovery and growth, a journey underpinned by the government's fiscal responsibility and strategic economic planning.

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Bahamian businesses get early support from the Tourism Development Corporation's new Incubation Centre, downtown

A new era of innovation and business growth was ushered in with the official opening of the Tourism Development Corporation's Incubation Centre.

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