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It may take upwards of a year for The Bahamas to see the real effects of the Travel Professionals of Color (TPOC) conference that hosted over 200 travel professionals from the U.S.
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Albany has managed to weather a financial storm which has claimed around 50 of its competitors around the Caribbean, the development’s managing partner told Guardian Business.
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The developer of an $857 million Bahamas-based resort project breached a Bahamian Supreme Court order requiring it to hand over the books and accounting records to its development partner, an International Arbitration Tribunal ruling has found.
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NASSAU/Paradise Island and Grand Bahama saw a 5 per cent increase in stopover visitor arrivals year-over-year based on preliminary data, the Minister of Tourism and Aviation said yesterday, with March showing a 10-13 per cent increase for both destinations.
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The $867 million South Ocean redevelopment’s new managing partner yesterday pledged to “end the impasse in this project” for the benefit of the Bahamian people, after an International Arbitration Tribunal ruling blasted its predecessor for leaving the development in a “shambles”, ordering it to repay almost $3 million.
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FAMILY Island hotels are lauding the Ministry of Tourism’s Free Family Island Fare promotion, with some owners telling Tribune Business they think it could “markedly” increase foreign and domestic tourism.
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Thursday, April 8, 2010
9:30am
Wyndham Nassau Beach Resort
Eleuthera Room

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BAHA Mar’s 1,000-acre resort campus will no longer house only Starwood properties but multiple brands, it was revealed yesterday, following the announcement that the deal to move the project forward had been signed in Miami with Chinese investors. The $2.6 billion redevelopment is expected to create 2.3 million new visitor nights.
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The Government was yesterday urged to “embrace” the $2.6 billion Baha Mar project and do everything they can to ensure it happens, a former Chamber of Commerce president telling Tribune Business the development was something “the economy so desperately needs”.
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