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Atlantis Contends That Paradise Island Remains Safe Followed Alleged Rape
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – On the heels of a 51 year old woman allegedly being sexually assaulted, at a private residential property, on Paradise Island, Atlantis Senior VP of Government Affairs and Special Projects Vaughn Roberts asserts that Paradise Island is "still safe." The incident reportedly occurred on April 10, 2024 around 10:00 pm on Casino [...]
Paradise Island Straw Market Re-Opens
Paradise Island Straw Market Re-Opens
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Paradise Island Straw Market officially re-opened its doors Thursday morning, selling authentic Bahamian made products to visitors and tourists alike. There are a total 39 booths, with ten spaces still available for interested vendors who wish to sell their products at this location. Minister of Works Clay Sweeting asserted that the [...]
Junkanoo In Paradise Stage Production Opens
Junkanoo In Paradise Stage Production Opens
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Lights, camera, action, one of the greatest shows on earth taking over the Atlantis theater stage on Saturday night.
Basketball Weekend: Hoopfest in Paradise High School Basketball Tournament is back
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The second annual Hoopfest in Paradise High School Basketball Tournament is slated to be held December 15 and 16 at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium. Glenn Smith, event organizer, says he is looking forward to high-level basketball competition. This year's tournament will feature 10 teams; six boys teams, two of which are [...]
Blue Lagoon vessel sinking close to Paradise Island
Blue Lagoon vessel sinking close to Paradise Island
Update: One person is believed to have died in the incident.
Dramedy 'This Is Paradise' Airs On Bahamian TV For The First Time
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - This is Paradise, the six-episode dramedy created by a Bahamian filmmaker, aired for the first time to Bahamian audiences last week, right on Our TV.
Royal Caribbean to open Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island in 2025
The Government entered into a Heads of Agreement with Royal Caribbean International, followed by a Ground Breaking Ceremony for the construction of Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island, at an estimated $165 million.
Paradise Island lighthouse entrepreneur plans to take land battle to the Privy Council
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Bahamian businessman Captain Toby Smith plans to take his case to the London-based Privy Council after the Court of Appeal, in a majority ruling last month, dismissed his appeal, affirming that he lacked a valid and enforceable Crown Land lease agreement for land on Paradise Island. Smith has filed an application to [...]
Nassau and Paradise Island hotels forecasting strong Easter numbers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Most Nassau/Paradise Island Hotels are forecasting strong Easter numbers, with occupancies as high as last year and, in some instances, higher. Robert Sands, the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) President, told Eyewitness News, "Most hotels are forecasting strong easter numbers. Occupancies are high and, in some instances, higher than last year. [...]
RCI moving ahead with "site prep" for $100 million beach club destination on Paradise Island
RCI moving ahead with "site prep" for $100 million beach club destination on Paradise Island
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is moving ahead with "site prep" for its Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island, according to the club's president and RCI's local general manager, Philip Simon. Simon told Eyewitness News that it is hoped that construction will begin in the second quarter of this year as RCI aims [...]