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Becoming a leading tourism destination
Becoming a leading tourism destination
Visionary leaps of faith, bold strategy, and providence have collectively laid the foundation for unprecedented growth and an undeniable record of resilience and reinvention in Bahamian tourism. The seeds were planted long ago for the successes achieved, to date, and the many lessons learned along the way. The architects of tourism believed in the potential ...
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Hope lingers for a revitalization of the 'Magic City'
Steady and unrelenting streams of travelers eager to put Lady Luck to the test. Big city vibes laced with an unspoiled charm that was both welcoming and modern. A constant drumbeat of entertainment with spellbinding impact. The tourism heyday of Freeport, Grand Bahama, in the 1960s was as much about innovation and adventure as it ...
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Developing industry
Developing industry
In the years following the signing of the 1955 Hawksbill Creek Agreement, Grand Bahama quickly morphed from a poor fishing village to a thriving industrial hub.
Samsung Electronics to Host Galaxy Unpacked in Seoul for First Time
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. will unveil its next generation foldable devices at Galaxy Unpacked in late July 2023 in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. The Unpacked event will take place at COEX in Samseong-dong, Gangnam, where Teheran-ro, a hub for domestic innovative startups, is located. This unique location offers the world an opportunity to experience the captivating blend of past, present ...
Consumer Affairs & The Consumer Protection Commission Building, Officially Opened
The government has delivered on its promise to ensure that consumers are protected in the country. With the objective of ensuring that this objective is cemented, the government officially opened a new facility to house the agencies on Tonique Williams-Darling Highway. A ceremony commemorating the new building was held on Monday, 5th June, 2023.
Ground broken for new Freeport concrete plant
Ground broken for new Freeport concrete plant
President and CEO of FowlCo Maritime and Project Services Glennett Fowler and her team officially turned the soil last week for the $6.4 million Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products (HCCP) plant, which is expected to be fully operational in the first quarter of 2024.
'Jazz' expected to be out for the next four to six weeks
Bahamian professional baseball player Jasrado 'Jazz' Chisholm Jr. is back on the injured list, suffering a right turf toe injury in the Miami Marlins' 6-5 loss to the Cincinnati Reds at LoanDepot Park in Miami, Florida, on Saturday. He is expected to be out for the next four to six weeks, as announced by the club on ...
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Contractor's roofing system can sustain over 600 mph winds
While the famed white coated Bermuda roofs are known to withstand severe hurricanes, a recent rigorous test conducted on the product of local contractor and businessman Guilden Gilbert's patented Bermuda roof design concluded that his roofing system could withstand hurricane force winds in excess of 600 miles per hour, four times higher than Category 5 storms ...
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Plans revealed for Bahamas to host first pro women's tennis tourney
By BRENT STUBBS
Senior Sports Reporter
bstubbs@tribunemedia.net
THE National Tennis Center will be repaved and Kerzner International has come on board as a major sponsor to cement the efforts of Ty Olander in bringing the first Women's Professional Tennis Tournament to the Bahamas.
Plans were officially revealed yesterday at a press conference in the Adonis Room at the Coral Towers at Atlantis...
Four-peat glory!
Four-peat glory!
By RENALDO DORSETT
Sports Reporter
rdorsett@tribunemedia.net
In a series where the referees threatened to become the biggest story by ejecting star players from both teams for the final two games, one of the most dominant teams in BAISS history cemented their legacy as a dynasty with their fourth consecutive senior boys basketball title.
A late runner by Van Hutchinson with just 8.6 seconds re...