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Balloon twister Edwourral “Eddie” Daxon earns 3 international wins!
Edwourral "Eddie" Daxon is a prominent balloon twister from Nassau, Bahamas, who travelled to Chicago, Illinois, in March 2024 to compete internationally. He left with the mindset of winning one category but returned home on March 21, 2024, with three.
Robust tourism figures 'demonstrate the resilience of our nation, the unyielding spirit of our people and a hard-working tourism team,' says Tourism Minister Chester Cooper
The Bahamas is said to be on a path of robust recovery and growth, a journey underpinned by the government's fiscal responsibility and strategic economic planning.
Bahamian businesses get early support from the Tourism Development Corporation's new Incubation Centre, downtown
Bahamian businesses get early support from the Tourism Development Corporation's new Incubation Centre, downtown
A new era of innovation and business growth was ushered in with the official opening of the Tourism Development Corporation's Incubation Centre.
Minister Sears updates on Immigration and National Insurance - steps to increased efficiencies
Minister Sears updates on Immigration and National Insurance - steps to increased efficiencies
Immigration and National Insurance: “These two critical institutions play key roles in the fabric of our nation and touch the lives of every Bahamian, permanent resident, investor, expatriate worker, and tourist in the Bahamas,” said the Hon. Alfred Sears, Minister of Immigration and National Insurance. Minister Sears was making his contribution to the mid-year budget on Thursday, March 7, 20...
Minister Alfred Sears - Mid-Term Budget Contribution - Ministry of Immigration and National Insurance
Minister Alfred Sears - Mid-Term Budget Contribution - Ministry of Immigration and National Insurance
Mr. Deputy Speaker,
Honorable Members of the House of Assembly
Letter to the Editor: A strategic vision for advancement in North Abaco
Editor, Abaco has long been hailed as a resilient haven with dedicated and independent residents, which play a pivotal role in fostering a thriving economy that significantly contributes to the public treasury. Despite the aftermath of the devastating hurricane Dorian, the unwavering resilience and dedication of Abaconians have remained steadfast. My strong familial tie to [...]
Deputy Prime Minister discusses BAMSI's role in growth of Sustainable Tourism
OUTLINING A VISION for the future of Sustainable Green Tourism and agricultural development in the Bahamas, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism the Hon. I. Chester Cooper announced the Government’s plan to introduce Innovate242, an agricultural vehicle centered around containerized farming, and utilize the Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) as the training and skill...
The Bahamas Shatters Tourism Records with Over 9.65 Million Arrivals in 2023
In an extraordinary display of the strength of our country’s tourism sector, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation is proud to announce record-breaking visitor arrivals for 2023, which exceeded the forecasted projections.
DPM Cooper refocuses on Tourism product in wake of advisories on crime
While not downplaying the impact of the recent crime spike, and subsequent US advisory, in his contribution to the debate on the Amendment to the Bail Act in the house of Assembly on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper noted its minimal effect in tourist areas.
BMOTIA Secures Historic Agreement with SpaceX to Propel Bahamas into the Space Technology & Tourism Frontier
BMOTIA Secures Historic Agreement with SpaceX to Propel Bahamas into the Space Technology & Tourism Frontier
The Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation(MOTIA) is delighted to announce the successful negotiation and execution of a groundbreakingLetter of Agreement (LOA) with SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corp.), marking a revolutionary leap for The Bahamas into the realm of space tourism.