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Acting PM Symonette questions souvenir imports need
Acting PM Symonette questions souvenir imports need
Nassau, Bahamas -
Acting Prime Minister T
Brent Symonette has questioned the need to continue importing souvenir
items for tourists who visit The Bahamas.
"When we spend hundreds of millions of dollars importing souvenir
items, that might not be the smartest way of doing business as we go
forward," he said during last weekend's BahamArts Festival at the
Arawak Cay Culture Centre.
"The products ...
ACTING PRIME MINISTER SYMONETTE QUESTIONS NEED FOR SOUVENIR IMPORTS
By GLADSTONE THURSTON
ACTING Prime Minister Brent Symonette has questioned the need to continue importing souvenir items for tourists who visit the Bahamas.
"When we spend hundreds of millions of dollars importing souvenir items, that might not be the smartest way of doing business as we go forward," he said during last weekend's BahamArts Festival at the Arawak Cay Culture Centre.
"The product...
Ecuadorian faces jail after selling tourist souvenirs
AN Ecuadorian national who was discovered illegally selling souvenir items brought from his home country at the Port Lucaya Marketplace in Grand Bahama was arraigned in the court this week.
Best Souvenir Ever
Best Souvenir Ever
Robinson-Blair bags CTO Travel Media Award in first NY trip...The sights and sounds of New York were captivating but local writer, Tosheena Robinson-Blair had other things on her mind...
Graycliff's Chocolatier ranked among top 25 Caribbean souvenir shops
GRAYCLIFF'S Chocolatier in Nassau has been ranked among the top 25 Caribbean souvenir shops list for it's "must have" line of chocolates by a leading travel website...
Prisoners to make tourist souvenirs
Prisoners to make tourist souvenirs
OFFICIALS at Her Majesty's Prisons will further expand the facility's Inmate Industries Programme to focus on the production of "tourist-related souvenir products" as a means of further promoting self-employment among inmates upon their release.
You Can Get Your Battle 4 Atlantis Souvenirs!
You Can Get Your Battle 4 Atlantis Souvenirs!
What's almost as good as enjoying the game? Being able to get official Battle 4 Atlantis and University/College basketball team branded souvenirs and merchandise.
Merchandise and paraphernalia for the tournament will be available for purchase throughout. That way you can always have the excitement of The Battle 4 Atlantis with you.
300 mil handicraft, souvenir sector not fully exploited
The $300 million handicraft and souvenir industry is not fully exploited by local artisans and entrepreneurs, leaving countless potential job opportunities untapped, Prime Minister Perry Christie lamented yesterday.
Christie said the "fledgling" industry could boost revenue as well as help to plug up the foreign exchange drain brought on by the country's heavy reliance on imports...
'Multi-million souvenir sector remains possible
'Multi-million souvenir sector remains possible
By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
A boom in the number of entrepreneurs making authentic Bahamian projects provides for the possibility of a "multi-million dollar souvenir industry", the Prime Minister believes.
Hubert Ingraham said he finds the growth in the number of Bahamians producing items such as straw bags and shell jewellery, which can be sold to tourists, "enormo...