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Hotel room demand continues to outpace room supply
Hotel room demand continues to outpace room supply
President of the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association Robert "Sandy" Sands said yesterday that the traditional slow season in The Bahamas this year could be anything but slow, as demand for a Bahamas vacation continues to outpace room supply.
Hotels buying more Bahamian produce
Hotels buying more Bahamian produce
Having seen a significant increase in the uptake of Bahamian agricultural produce after a new promotional exercise was launched earlier this year, the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) is focusing much of its efforts now on "intercepting" hotel food supply chains to ensure even greater linkages between the two industries.
Amanda Wells, agricultural marketing officer at BAIC...
Fredrick Ross, 91
Fredrick Ross, 91
Funeral Service for Mr. Fredrick Ross age 91 affectionately called "Pa Fred" of Harbour Island and formerly of Greenoch Scotland, who died at his residence January 18th, will be held on Saturday 1;00 p.m. at Wesley Methodist Church Harbour Island.
Rev. John Baldwin II will officiate and interment will follow in St. Catherine's Cemetery Harbour Island.
Sandals Resorts And Beaches Resorts Caps An Impressive Night Of Wins At The 9th Annual Travvy Awards
Sandals Resorts And Beaches Resorts Caps An Impressive Night Of Wins At The 9th Annual Travvy Awards
It was a gold-studded event for Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts at the 9th Annual Travvy Awards Gala, as the Caribbean’s leading luxury all-inclusive company earned top honors across five coveted categories – emboldened by a sixth and special honor for Adam Stewart, Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International (SRI), who was presented with the prestigious Executive of the Year Award...
Sears: BPL has generation capacity, but also aging, failing engines
While on paper, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) has enough generation on the ground to meet peak demands on New Providence, it is contending with aging and failing engines, despite having seven new engines at Clifton Pier, a new aeroderivative engine at Blue Hills, and a generation rental agreement with a FOCOL subsidiary, Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday during the Office...
FNM candidate reveals his plans for the Cat Island, Rum Cay, San Salvador constituency
The creation of a series of cottage industries on Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador, the diversification of the tourism product on those islands, and the embracing of each island's unique culture and characteristics, are just some of the immediate areas of focus that the Free National Movement's (FNM) candidate for Rum Cay, Cat Island and San Salvador Michael Pintard said could assist in boosti...
Water Barging Ends
Water Barging Ends
Beginning a new era of water production for New Providence, Titas, the vessel commissioned back in 1989, which has had the responsibility of barging nearly three million gallons of water daily from North Andros to the capital, was officially decommissioned by Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday .
Measures and Incentives for Recovery of Grand Bahama Economy Following the Devastation - House Communication by the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie
As a result of the devastation wrought on Grand Bahama by Hurricane Matthew, the second largest center of population and economic activity in our country, it has become necessary to quickly assess the situation and take such measures as are necessary to protect and sustain its economy as we seek to relieve human suffering.
Commentary by Elcott Coleby - This Week in The Bahamas (25-29 July, 2016)
?The Government's decision to move for provisional liquidation of the Baha Mar companies in The Bahamas was the only sensible option available and was manifestly in the interest of reducing harm to the Bahamian economy and Baha Mar's Bahamian employees and other creditors.
20th African American Hotel Owners & Investment Summit Kicks-Off in Miami
The 20th Annual International African American Hotel Ownership & Investment Summit & Trade Show opened on Wednesday with hundreds of hoteliers exchanging the most current industry tips and trends.