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January 04, 2024
Visitors and Vendors Sound Off On Cruise Tax Increase

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Last year the passenger tax for cruise passengers traveling through Freeport, Bimini, and Nassau's cruise ports was $18 per passenger.

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September 21, 2023
American visitor found dead on cruise ship

Police said a 29-year-old American man was found dead on a cruise ship.

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April 25, 2024
Cruise Port Donates Nearly $2M Toward Food Security

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Nassau Cruise Port donated $1.95M towards projects that will assist the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources in its goal to secure food security.

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April 11, 2024
MOTIA represents The Bahamas at Seatrade Cruise Global 2024

Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation (MOTIA) the Hon. Chester Cooper, MOTIA executives, and industry stakeholders are pictured during attendance at Seatrade Cruise Global 2024, the world's largest cruise trade show, in Miami, Florida, April 8. Minister Cooper speaks at the podium.

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March 26, 2024
Rape charges decision still to come in cruise passengers incident

THE Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is meeting with police investigators to decide whether to bring charges against men accused of rape by two American women in a case that got international attention last month.

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March 12, 2024
SUSPICIOUS DEATH: 27-year-old American woman found dead in cruise ship cabin

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 27-year-old American woman was found dead in her cruise cabin along with a quantity of suspected cocaine on Monday afternoon. A 32-year-old American man is in police custody assisting with the investigation. Police reported that the woman was found in an unresponsive state on the cruise liner that was en route to [...]

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March 08, 2024
'Rightfully outraged' over cruise line video

TOURISM Minister Chester Cooper said Bahamians are "rightfully outraged" at a viral video of purported Carnival cruise line guests saying tourists are scared to leave the ship and have been warned by cruise lines that they could be robbed, drugged and raped in The Bahamas.

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March 05, 2024
Carnival Cruise Lines announces competition to name Artisan Village at new Celebration Key destination

CARNIVAL Cruise Lines, with support from the Ministry for Grand Bahama and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, is announcing a local community competition to name the Artisan Village at the new Celebration Key cruise destination.

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February 22, 2024
One month to move for vendors by cruise port

VENDORS at the Prince George Wharf said they don't know where to go after the Downtown Revitalisation Unit told them they have until next month to vacate the area.

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December 04, 2023
Nassau Cruise Port reports record-breaking cruise visitor arrivals

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) CEO Mike Maura has revealed that NCP has broken its all-time cruise visitor record with a total of 3,869,003 so far for the year. This year's count beat the 2019 record of 3,859,183 cruise visitors Maura's announcement coincides with the tourism minister's announcement that the country has recorded over 8 [...]

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