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January 05, 2016
Deep Water Cay reaches nearly 90,000 Nashville residents in magazine feature

Like many Southerners, my first glimpse of the Bahamas was from the bow of the ?Big Red Boat,? the once-licensed official cruise ship of Disney World.

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January 03, 2016
Our broken economic model

When the prime minister eagerly announced the forthcoming $100 million development of an entirely "new destination" by MSC Cruises, one full of "authentic and engaging" experiences, we can only imagine it provoked as many laughs as it did grimaces.

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December 23, 2015
Turnquest rips administration over 'net loss of jobs'

Shadow Finance Minister and Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest said the rise in unemployment is evidence that the Christie administration has presided over a period of shrinking growth, while others in the region are growing, and a net loss of jobs, while other countries are creating jobs.

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December 17, 2015
Christie touts 100M Sandy Cay MSC cruise port

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has committed to spending up to $100 million to build and operate a cruise port and marine park at Sandy Cay and, according to Prime Minister Perry Christie, plans "authentic and engaging Bahamian experiences to compliment the construction of a private cruise destination paradise for its 369,000 annual guests".

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December 17, 2015
Remarks by Prime Minister The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, M.P. on signing of the Heads of Agreement between The Bahamas Government and Mediterranean Shipping Company Limited (MSC)

Today gives rise to a major economic thrust in The Bahamas as we gather here to witness the signing of a Heads of Agreement between The Bahamas Government and Mediterranean Shipping Company Limited (MSC), the world?s second largest global shipping company and one of the largest and fastest growing cruise lines headquartered in Geneva.

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December 07, 2015
Deep Water Cay promoted as one of the "World's Best Diving Resorts"

While Deep Water Cay (DWC) Resort is known for being a fishing resort like none other, the private island resort has recently been expanding their services to provide fun for the entire family with scuba diving, be it on the many reefs surrounding the cay or in underwater caves.

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October 23, 2015
Sandals honored at this year's World Travel Awards

Sandals Resorts International (SRI) was honored with prestigious recognition at the 22nd Annual World Travel Awards' Caribbean & The North America Ceremony, held on October 17, 2015 at Sandals Emerald Bay Golf, Tennis & Spa Resort.

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October 16, 2015
Cruise industry spent 373M in The Bahamas, 3.1B in region

The cruise industry generated $373 million in The Bahamas and more than $3.1 billion in the economies of the region over the 2014/2015 cruise year, according to a study commissioned by the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) together with The Bahamas and 34 other participating cruise destinations.

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October 13, 2015
CEO Hotelier of the Year

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) presented the "Caribbean Hotelier of the Year" award to Adam Stewart, Chief Executive Officer, Sandals Resorts International during the Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF)

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September 04, 2015
International publications highlight 'the private oasis that is Deep Water Cay'

Getting your company noticed is pivotal when it comes to success and Deep Water Cay is a testament to that.

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