{"id":30513,"date":"2013-01-21T09:42:18","date_gmt":"2013-01-21T14:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=30513"},"modified":"2013-01-21T09:45:44","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T14:45:44","slug":"baha-mar-moving-toward-december-2014-completion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2013\/01\/baha-mar-moving-toward-december-2014-completion","title":{"rendered":"Baha Mar Moves Toward 2014 Completion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-30514\" title=\"baha-mar\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/baha-mar1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/baha-mar1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/baha-mar1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/baha-mar1-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NASSAU \u2014The Baha Mar resort project, the largest in the Caribbean, is moving forward with construction toward a planned December 2014 completion date.<\/p>\n<p>The multi-billion-dollar Baha Mar, which is being financed by the Export-Import Bank of China, is currently being built by a several-thousand-strong force of workers from China. It launched construction in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe see ourselves as positioning it as an international brand \u2013 so we\u2019re not just looking at Caribbean competition, but offering it as the best on an international basis,\u201d Robert Sands, senior vice president for external affairs at Baha Mar, told Caribbean Journal.<\/p>\n<p>The project, which has dubbed itself the \u201cBahamian Riviera,\u201d will ultimately offer around 2,200 hotel and residential units spread across four resorts; one, the Baha Mar Casino &amp; Hotel, along with three from major international brands Mondrian, Grand Hyatt and Rosewood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baha Mar resort project, the largest in the Caribbean, is progressing steadily towards its planned December 2014 completion date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[27,24,229],"class_list":["post-30513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-baha-mar","tag-construction","tag-resorts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}