Ministry of Tourism ‘spikes’ the figures by counting overnight cruise visitors as ‘stopover’ visitors, a term formerly reserved for higher spending hotel guests.
Assistant Director of Immigration Weston Saunders calls situation ‘chaotic’ as officials tried to get a handle on the immigrant crisis.
Concern over legitmacy of contracts and inflation of bids as government ‘convinces’ IDB to hire Bahamian cronies.
Nation builder and humanitarian Andrea Elizabeth Archer received the Lady Sassoon Golden Heart Award at the 42nd Annual Heart Ball on Saturday night.
Purchasing properties in the Caribbean could be a good hedge against a domestic market that is slowing down.
The point is to determine the extent to which the Caribbean tourism accommodation sector supports locally provided goods and services and government income.
Greedy union chiefs fights over who gets to exploit the members with more shameful mismanagement and squandering of funds.
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper has suggested that there is evidence of high emigration and brain drain from the Caribbean.
However, environmentalists say the minister’s response was ‘despicable’ adding that the government blatantly reneged on promise to not create anymore dolphin facilities.