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Occupancy up 60 percent at Abaco Beach Resort
Occupancy up 60 percent at Abaco Beach Resort
?Occupancy is up by 60 percent at the Abaco Beach Resort, which is translating into promising numbers for the island's bottom line, according to the resort's Director of Reservation and Leisure Sales Byron Glinton.
Glinton revealed to Guardian Business that the resort's revenue has seen a significant improvement in comparison to last year.
Been, been, been to Abaco! (And ready to return!)
Been, been, been to Abaco! (And ready to return!)
Another great road and sea trip, this time featuring the fun and adventure of Abaco, Bahamas. If you missed this show, you missed one of the best.
Sitting in for co-host Robin Hicks-Connors, Michael Albury, the president of the Abaco Chamber of Commerce and Abaco Community Tourism
Foundation, jumped right into the groove in the co-host seat and was right at home even before the show began.
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'At wits end' with Customs
'At wits end' with Customs
An import/freight company serving Abaco yesterday told Tribune Business it was "at its wits end" and virtually "unable to continue in business" do to the frequent procedure and duty rate changes imposed by Bahamas Customs, despite paying some $818,347 in revenues to the Government on behalf of its Bahamian clients.
Tamese Knowles, proprietor/owner of IE Imports, which has an office in Marsh Har...
Hope Town Music Festival Returns for a Fifth Year
Hope Town Music Festival Returns for a Fifth Year
The season of giving continues as Combustion Music prepares to return to idyllic Hope Town, December 7 – 9, for the fifth year of the Combustion Music Hope Town Music Festival. Proceeds from the festival go towards three charities in the Abacos...
Credit union's Abaco plaza over 90 percent leased
Credit union's Abaco plaza over 90 percent leased
A $14.8 million Abaco shopping complex which is expected to provide as much as $100,000 a month in revenue to its developers - a credit union - is now over 90 percent leased, in expectation of an early 2014 opening...
Ritz-Carlton takes 4M hit from Irene
Ritz-Carlton takes 4M hit from Irene
ABACO - The Abaco Club on Winding Bay, quietly occupying 550 acres of prime land, is still mopping up from Hurricane Irene after sustaining $4 million worth of damage.
Artisans prepare for Caribbean Craft Show
Artisans prepare for Caribbean Craft Show
Bahamian artisans have won the praise of Caribbean Export Development Agency?s research and communications officer, Cora Lowe.
Ms Lowe and Caribbean Export consultant Tamila Cross are part of an export marketing seminar and product development workshop underway in Marsh Harbour, Abaco for the northern Bahamas this week.
Statement from the Controller of the Road Traffic Department
The Road Traffic Department (RTD) has fully reviewed the Auditor General's findings as it relates to the implementation of accounting controls as a result of recent alleged misappropriation of assets at the Abaco office of the Road Traffic Department.
Moore's Island spokesman: Development 'hamstrung' by broken govt promises
With Abaco positioned for steady growth through its tourism and second home markets, a local government official has called on the government to "answer the cries"
"Coolest Film Festivals in The World"
"Coolest Film Festivals in The World"
Who doesn?t want to be in the Bahamas in December?,? a panelist rhetorically asks. This is especially true of such ?an amazingly staged island festival with so much heart and spirit? as Bahamas International Film Festival...