{"id":5008,"date":"2010-12-09T08:41:42","date_gmt":"2010-12-09T13:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=5008"},"modified":"2010-12-09T08:41:42","modified_gmt":"2010-12-09T13:41:42","slug":"hope-town-residents-stage-protest-against-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2010\/12\/hope-town-residents-stage-protest-against-development","title":{"rendered":"Hope Town Residents Stage Protest Against Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hope Town residents protested yeasterday criticizing the government\u00a0 for &#8220;overturning the town council&#8217;s unanimous opinion&#8221; to  oppose a planned 24-room hotel and 88 villa development.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Sweeting, Hope Town chief councillor, said council members have  no interest in being &#8220;puppets&#8221; for the prime minister and his ministers.<\/p>\n<p>The Hope Town District Council unanimously passed a resolution  to oppose the Elbow Cay Club and Marina development, claiming it was too  big and inconsistent with the character and culture of Hope Town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hope Town residents protested yeasterday criticizing the government  for &#8220;overturning the town council&#8217;s unanimous opinion&#8221; to oppose a planned 24-room hotel and 88 villa development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"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":[12],"tags":[76,25,59],"class_list":["post-5008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-environment-2","tag-hotels","tag-islands"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008","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\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5008\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}