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Police defend reporting after U.S. Embassy claims
Police defend reporting after U.S. Embassy claims
As another U.S. embassy report references crimes that have not been reported by the police to the Bahamian public, Assistant Commissioner of Police Stephen Dean said yesterday police have nothing to hide, and it is all a matter of "credibility".
Dean insisted the police report all crimes that warrant public attention to the Bahamian people.
In its latest crime advisory, the United States Embassy i...
Markantonis: No 'vanilla' anti-crime measures
Markantonis: No 'vanilla' anti-crime measures
With security concerns once again making headlines, and after years of pushing for stronger government regulation of watersport operators, Atlantis President and Managing Director George Markantonis yesterday urged local law enforcement to isolate persons "who pose a danger to our tourism product".
Speaking with Guardian Business following a recent crime advisory issued by the U.S. Embassy in Nass...
Resorts World Bimini to seek 200-300 more staff
Resorts World Bimini to seek 200-300 more staff
A Resorts World Bimini (RWB) official has welcomed the completion of the first phase of its port facility, stating that the new services offered will have a significant impact on business and the island's economy.
RWB Director of Public Affairs Michelle Malcolm stated that visitor numbers are expected to rise sharply following the completion of a controversial ferry terminal in North Bimini.
"Duri...
Entrepreneur's jetpack plan grounded by delays
Entrepreneur's jetpack plan grounded by delays
AN INVESTOR in a purported $1.5 million business project seeking to commercially operate 10 water-propelled jetpacks expressed frustration yesterday at what he claims to be a "run-around" in getting the approval from the New Providence Port Authority...
Bimini Big Game's low season bookings up 23 percent
Bimini Big Game's low season bookings up 23 percent
Management at the historic Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina enjoyed a record-breaking Memorial Day weekend with just over $100,000 in sales, including rooms, food and beverage dockage.
"We maximized every profit source at the resort," said Michael Weber, general manager.
Overall, according to Weber, the 51-room resort is up 23 percent for the year to date through the low season, with a strong ...
Bimini Big Game Club Resort Marina reports record Memorial Day weekend
BIMINI, The Bahamas -- Management at the historic Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina, www.biggameclubbimini.com, reported a record breaking Memorial Day Weekend with just over $100,000 in sales, including rooms, food and beverage dockage.
"We maximized every profit source at the resort," said Michael Weber, general manager.
Overall, according to Weber, the 51-room resort is up 23% year to date ...
Bahamian Nationals Reap Success in Sandals Management Programme
Sandals Resorts forward planning strategy bears fruit...
Bahamian National Reap Success in Sandals Management Programme
Sandals Resorts forward planning strategy bears fruit...
Resort credits revenue growth to 'hard work and creative thinking'
A key Family Island resort is boasting about its 20 per cent increase in revenue for 2013.
The Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina continues to show impressive business growth for the year.
"We are pacing to be one of the better performing properties in The Bahamas this year," said General Manager Michael Weber.
"And 2014 is off to a great start with several weekends already sold out."
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Real estate broker marks milestone
Real estate broker marks milestone
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Beyond achievement and excellence, the celebs have a connection in common - they have fallen in love with a community in T...