BHA News BHTA Pres Urges Gov to Drop Mask Mandate August 26, 2022August 26, 2022editor The mask mandate remains one of the impediments to travel in The Bahamas.…Continue readingBHTA Pres Urges Gov to Drop Mask Mandate
BHA News Continued COVID Restrictions Hindering Tourism says BHTA Pres August 25, 2022March 7, 2023editor BHTA Pres says masks and the continued testing for unvaccinated individuals continue to remain impediments to travel to The Bahamas.…Continue readingContinued COVID Restrictions Hindering Tourism says BHTA Pres
Hotel News Bahamian Hotel Occupancies Show Promise August 25, 2022March 7, 2023editor Bahamian hotels are eyeing occupancies between five to ten percentage points higher than the norm for the industry’s slowest months.…Continue readingBahamian Hotel Occupancies Show Promise
BHA News Nassau Hotel Demand Increases Among Florida Residents July 15, 2022March 7, 2023editor Connections to Nassau/Paradise Island hotels through their promotion board’s website have leapt 98 percent.…Continue readingNassau Hotel Demand Increases Among Florida Residents
BHA News Minimum Wage to Increase Before End of Year July 15, 2022March 7, 2023editor The government will implement an increase in the minimum wage before the end of the year, Minister of Economic Affairs Michael Halkitis confirmed.…Continue readingMinimum Wage to Increase Before End of Year
BHA News BHTA Pres: Bahamas “Open for Business” June 18, 2022June 18, 2022editor Press Statement from BHTA President regarding the elimination of the BTHV and testing for fully vaccinated persons.…Continue readingBHTA Pres: Bahamas “Open for Business”
BHA News Tourism Officials Look to End Strict COVID Testing in The Bahamas June 18, 2022June 18, 2022editor The US announced last week that it would end the requirement for travelers entering the US to present a COVID-19 rapid antigen test.…Continue readingTourism Officials Look to End Strict COVID Testing in The Bahamas
BHA News The Bahamas Cannot Be The Last Man Standing June 14, 2022June 14, 2022editor The US announced the end of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests for incoming travelers.…Continue readingThe Bahamas Cannot Be The Last Man Standing
BHA News Bahamas Urged to Mirror US’ COVID Testing Measures June 7, 2022March 7, 2023editor By NEIL HARTNELL • BHTA chief: ‘Can’t be the last man standing’ • Nation urged to ‘mirror’ US relaxation move • Tourism hopes pandemic ‘in rear view mirror’ June 13 2022…Continue readingBahamas Urged to Mirror US’ COVID Testing Measures
BHA News Sands: The Bahamas Cannot Afford to Go Backwards May 31, 2022May 31, 2022editor Sands calls on “every employer and employee” to do their part in reversing the rising COVID infection.…Continue readingSands: The Bahamas Cannot Afford to Go Backwards