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Tech CEO urges Bahamian businesses to use AI

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamian businesses will benefit greatly from embracing the advantages that come with utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) in... read more »

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Yacht Brokers Association says VAT on yacht charters is driving business to other destinations

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Yacht Brokers Association (BYBA) is urging the government to address the impact of its Value... read more »

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Government and Royal Caribbean partner to provide 200 residents with farming kits

  NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Agricultural Development Organization (ADO) in partnership with Royal Caribbean International (RCI) is presenting 200 backyard farming... read more »

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BHTA president: Convert more cruise passengers into stop-over visitors for sustained tourism growth

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association President Robert ‘Sandy’ Sands yesterday suggested that by converting just five percent of... read more »

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PM: Bahamians need to lead in tourism industry, not just participate

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday underscored the need for Bahamians to transition from mere participation in the... read more »

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NO MORE ROOM: Baha Mar sold out for final week in December

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Baha Mar witnessed a “historic” and “record-breaking” performance this year, with a senior executive revealing that the... read more »

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GBPA president says Grand Bahama “finally joining the party” as tourism numbers improve

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The President of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) highlighted the island’s significant improvement in tourism performance, declaring... read more »

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Out island resorts report room nights sold at nearly 80 percent of 2019 levels

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Total room nights sold for Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board (BOIPB) member properties between January and October... read more »

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Baha Mar fully booked heading into 2024

  NASSAU, BAHAMAS-Baha Mar’s Senior Vice President of Government Relations Robert Sands has revealed that the resort is benefitting from... read more »

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Tourism stakeholders gather for Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association annual general meeting

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association (BHTA) is hosting its 71st Annual General Meeting; tourism stakeholders from across... read more »

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Bahamian economy sustained its growth trajectory at a “moderate pace” in Q3, says Central Bank

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamian economy sustained its growth trajectory in the third quarter, although at a “moderate pace,” supported... read more »

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MILESTONE: Tourism arrivals hit record eight million visitors

Visitor spending projected to exceed $6 billion NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas has welcomed a record eight million visitors so... read more »

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URCA to make ‘inquiries’ after Cable Bahamas customers complain over NFL games being blocked

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) says it is “making its own inquiries” after being bombarded with... read more »

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Nassau Cruise Port reports record-breaking cruise visitor arrivals

  NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) CEO Mike Maura has revealed that NCP has broken its all-time cruise visitor record... read more »

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Guana Cay residents in urgent appeal to PM over power woes

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) said yesterday that it is looking at interim measures to improve the... read more »

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Pintard accusses Davis administration “cherry-picking” IMF’s latest report

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Opposition is accusing the Davis administration of “cherry picking” over the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest... read more »

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PM queries when fund aimed at helping countries hit by climate crisis can be accessed

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Prime Minister Philip Davis, while delivering The Bahamas’ national statement at COP28 in Dubai, questioned how long countries... read more »

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Abaco resort operator optimistic for 2024 “banner year”

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – An Out Island resort operator has expressed optimism that 2024 will be a banner year for its... read more »

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MILESTONE: Nassau Cruise Port surpasses all-time annual passenger record

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Nassau Cruise Port has surpassed its all-time annual passenger record with a little less than one... read more »

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TABLES TURNED: Pinder sees partial success in court battle with union over accrued vacation entitlement

Judge says the current BPSU president was “evasive or intentionally abstruse” while giving evidence. NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prominent trade unionist... read more »