{"id":7898,"date":"2011-04-20T09:07:27","date_gmt":"2011-04-20T13:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=7898"},"modified":"2011-04-20T09:07:27","modified_gmt":"2011-04-20T13:07:27","slug":"marley-resort-may-reopen-with-new-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/04\/marley-resort-may-reopen-with-new-investors","title":{"rendered":"Marley Resort May Reopen With New Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After what was initially set to be a six-week &#8220;partial closure&#8221;, the Cable Beach-based Marley Resort and Spa has remained closed for the past seven months, but could be set for a relaunch as a deal with the Marley family to lease the property to investors for a period of two years is in the pipeline, Tribune Business has learned.<\/p>\n<p>The closure of the 16-room resort began in September 2010 and had been expected to come to an end in late October, with the resort re-opening with the addition of a new &#8220;beach house&#8221; component. Around 25 staff were laid off, a source close to the matter said.<\/p>\n<p>However, November came around and the resort, owned by reggae superstar Bob Marley&#8217;s wife, Rita, and her daughter, Stephanie, did not re-open, and has instead remained closed to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marley Resort remains closed after seven months in what was originally planned as a six-week partial closure, but the resort may soon reopen with a two-year lease to new investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"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":[153,25,47,33],"class_list":["post-7898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-business-2","tag-hotels","tag-investing","tag-tourism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898","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\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}