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May 02, 2019
Cooper: Ensure watersports industry reserved for Bahamians

The government should ensure that the watersports industry is reserved for Bahamians, Progressive Liberal Party Deputy Leader Chester Cooper charged yesterday. He was contributing to debate on the Commercial Recreation Watercraft Amendment Bill, 2018 which seeks to provide for the requirements and procedures for the [...]
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February 04, 2014
Aquamarine Watersports Activities Sponsors Bahamian All Stars Marching Band

All Star Marching Band receives sponsorship from Aquamarine Watersports Activities to aid in the purchase of new uniforms. Aquamarine Watersports has presented itself as an upcoming innovator in the Watersports industry...

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April 20, 2012
Watersports team exceeds certification goals

NASSAU, Bahamas -- The watersports team at Sandals Royal Bahamian has much to celebrate. They were recently the recipients of an award from the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) for exceeding their certification goals. It is the first time Sandals Royal Bahamian has received the award in its 15 year history.
Sandals offers PADI certification courses at all its Bahamian resorts ...

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January 17, 2024
Tourism chief calls shark bite 'unfortunate', Atlantis silent

ATLANTIS representatives did not respond to questions before press time yesterday after a ten-year-old American boy was bitten by a shark at the resort.

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December 07, 2023
Task force announced to examine water safety after fatal shark attack

BAHAMAS Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) president Robert Sands said the association will establish a task force to examine watersports and beach activity concerns.

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November 17, 2023
Government expects to break ground on Long Island airport in 2024

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government expects to break ground on the Deadman's Cay Long Island airport redevelopment project by the end of the second quarter of 2024 by replicating the design of the Great Harbour Cay airport, according to Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper, who also cited a historic surge in foreign air arrivals to [...]

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March 19, 2011
Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort to Host March 23, 2011 Offshore Rib Rally

Nassau, The Bahamas

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The Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort is
welcoming locals and boat racing enthusiasts alike during the

March 23, 2011

Offshore Rib Rally 785.  The ideal location to enjoy this speed boat
racing spectacular, the resort is offering special discounted rates in tandem
with the event. Spectators taking advantage of the resort's prime
location will be able to view the boats in ...

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June 27, 2023
Post Office Department to upgrade for greater efficiency, and generate over $1.9 million in revenue in 2023/24 budget period

Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis said the Post Office Department is expected to generate over $1.9 million dollars in revenue during the 2023/24 budget period.

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March 20, 2023
EIA: No significant environmental impacts anticipated from RCI project

An environmental impact assessment (EIA) of the Royal Caribbean International (RCI) beach club at Paradise Island, which was proposed under the former administration, recommended moving forward with the proposed development and found no significant negative impact.

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