Category: BHA News

It turned out that 13 was a lucky number for 25 seasoned and budding golfers, as they walked away with awards at last Sunday’s Bahamas Hotel Association’s (BHA) 13th Annual Golf Tournament at the Ocean Club Course on Paradise Island.
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Increasing numbers of high school students are participating in tourism industry-related certification programs, which are being piloted in several schools as spart of an initiative by the Ministry of Education…Continue readingBHA Helps Create Tourism Education Opportunities

Hugh Sands has been selected to receive the Bahamas Financial Services Board’s (BFSB) Lifetime Achievement Award, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the industry.
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FREEPORT – A new non-stop air service set to begin next month is expected to boost visitor arrivals to Grand Bahama.

In an effort to promote the new service, Vision Airlines and tourism stakeholders have been hosting US travel experts on familiarisation trips to the island.
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New postgraduates on Grand Bahama say they decided to further their education in an effort to help enhance the country’s number one industry.
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A Credit Suisse-led lending syndicate’s development plans for the $4.9 billion Ginn sur mer project persuaded the Government to grant its request for a 10 percentage point Stamp Tax break, the Prime Minister revealing that some $505 million has been invested in the project to date.
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Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) officials have joined other Bahamian tourism stakeholders at the 17th annual World Route Development Forum in Berlin, Germany. The conference brings together more than 2,500 airports, airlines and tourism partners for one-on-one talks on air service development.
…Continue readingAirport Executives Aim To Boost Airlift