GOVERNMENT’S GRAND LUCAYAN DEAL TO CLOSE SEPT. 11
NASSAU, Bahamas –The Government’s $65m Grand Lucayan purchase is due to close on September 11, with the Hotel Corporation’s chair pledging: “This is not going to be a haemorrhage of …
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WE’RE IN THE HOTEL BUSINESS . . . FOR NOW
A government delegation headed by Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis tours the Grand Lucayan Resort led by hotel manager Veronica Clarke, right. Photo: Shawn Hanna/Tribune Staff NASSAU, Bahamas — The …
Read More GOVERNMENT PURCHASES GRAND LUCAYAN RESORT
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama –The Minnis administration has purchased the Grand Lucayan resort in Grand Bahama, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis announced after a tour of the property on Wednesday, The …
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CYBER CRIMINALS POSING AS PUBLIC FIGURES NET THOUSANDS
NASSAU, Bahamas — National Security Minister Marvin Dames yesterday warned the public not to give money to people posing as politicians online as police revealed Bahamians have lost more than …
Read MorePINTARD HOPING FISHERIES ACT REVAMP WILL ADDRESS DEFICIENCIES
NASSAU, Bahamas — Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Michael Pintard is hoping a revamp of the Fisheries Act will address the deficiencies within the Department of Marine Resources and …
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ANTIQUE AUTO CLUB DONATES SCHOLARSHIP TO BTVI
NASSAU, Bahamas — For the second consecutive year, the Antique Auto Club of The Bahamas has invested in the training of future mechanics with a $1,000 scholarship donation to the …
Read MoreGOVERNMENT OFFERING 1,000 FULL-TIME SCHOLARSHIPS TO BTVI
NASSAU, Bahamas, August 21, 2018 — The government, through the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI), is offering 1,000 scholarships to students enrolled in full-time programs inclusive of preparatory, certificate, …
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BUT FEELS DISRESPECTED BY GOVERNMENT
BELINDA WILSON, President of BUT NASSAU, Bahamas — With less than two weeks before pub- lic schools open, Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President Belinda Wilson said yesterday the relationship …
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TOURISM NUMBERS ENJOY DOUBLE DIGIT GROWTH
DIONISIO D’AGUILAR NASSAU, Bahamas — International arrivals to The Bahamas grew 10.2 percent year-to-date, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation (MOTA) yesterday. The ministry expects …
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DOORS OPEN FOR 1,000 PRE-SCHOOLERS
JEFF LLOYD, Minister of Education NASSAU, Bahamas — In an effort for the Bahamas to attain universal pre-school education, Education Minister Jeff Lloyd yesterday said starting this year, and each …
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