Bahamas Hotel Tourism Association
The Unified Voice of Bahamian Tourism
The Bahamas Hotel Tourism Association (BHTA) held its 67th Annual General Meeting on December 6th 2019, at Atlantis, Paradise Island. The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Alexander Minnis, Prime Minister of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas addressed over 100 tourism industry stakeholders, as the Keynote Speaker of the event.
The Ministry of Tourism has partnered with the Caribbean Journal publication to launch The Bahamas Travel Awards.
The initiative aims to celebrate the persons, places, hotels and experiences that are vital to The Bahamas’ visitor experience, with award categories ranging from destinations and hotels to restaurants, people-to-people programmes and the best bartenders and chefs.
The pre-clearance system was initially put in place by the Ministry of Finance and Bahamas Customs to facilitate the delivery of relief supplies to Abaco and Grand Bahama after Hurricane Dorian.
On seeing the efficiency of such a system, the Minister of Tourism persuaded two Florida airports to keep the system in place on a test basis, which was approved by the Minister of Finance and immediately embraced by airport operators, Minnis said.
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The primary objective of the BHA is to do everything possible to promote, increase and regulate tourism. |
