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The Bahamas Shines at ILTM North America 2025

We were proud to serve as a sponsor of this year’s International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) North America, held at the breathtaking Baha Mar Resort! Bringing the world’s most discerning travel...

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Gov’t revenue boost expected with launch of digital payment solution for charter fees

Ease of doing business reform to enhance compliance and enforcement of 4% charter fee requirement

Source: Central Communications Unit, The Minister of Finance
Date: February 28, 2020
Contact: MOFcomms...

The Bahamas Goes Virtual – Sharing Island Romance in a Modern World

NASSAU, Bahamas, Feb. 26, 2021 – While the world moves towards digitization, The Islands of The Bahamas (TIOTB) have adjusted to sustain the country’s tourism industry.

In less than two weeks, The...

TOURISM MINISTER ATTENDS BAHAMAS CHARTER YACHT SHOW IN WEST PALM BEACH

Event Marked the Return of In-Person Trade Activity; One-on-One Meetings Were Conducted with Top Charter Brokers Who Provide Some 90% of Charter Yacht Bookings to The Bahamas

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida...

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The Bahamas has joined the list of 100 countries adopting the health and safety protocols approved by the World Travel and Tourism Council.

Janet Johnson, CEO of the Tourism...

The Current Gallery and Art Center at Baha Mar

Tourism officials recently visited the Current Gallery and Art Center at Baha Mar and explored the hub renowned for displaying Bahamian artistic experiences.

John Cox, the Creative Art Director at the...

Customs goes electronic with new cruising permit submission

New module launched on Click2Clear for boating industry

Source: Central Communications Unit, The Minister of Finance
Date: February 22, 2020
Contact: MOFcomms@bahamas.gov.bs

The Bahamas Customs & Excise...

BAHAMAS MINISTRY OF TOURISM & AVIATION AND ROYAL BAHAMAS POLICE FORCE STRENGTHEN PARTNERSHIP

NASSAU, Bahamas, February 2021 – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation (BMOTA) seeks to strengthen its partnership with the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF). This objective was at the...

Prime Minister Minnis leads CARICOM meeting on Joint Tourism Policy

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis chaired the First Meeting of the Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on Tourism to discuss the development of a Joint Tourism Policy for CARICOM.

The Policy ...

THE NATIONAL FAMILY ISLAND REGATTA COMMITTEE PRESS STATEMENT

PRESS STATEMENT

CHAIRMAN & COMMODORE DANNY STRACHAN

THE NATIONAL FAMILY ISLAND REGATTA COMMITTEE

February 2021

I am saddened to confirm that the 2021 version of the National Family Island Regatta is...

The Cove at Atlantis Paradise Island Opens Its Doors

The All-Suite, Luxury Hotel at Atlantis Paradise Island is Now Welcoming Guests and Offering the First Night Complimentary, an Ultra-Luxe Bahamian Getaway Package, plus Complimentary Return Home COVID...

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Announces “From The Bahamas with Love” Virtual Romance Expo

NASSAU, Bahamas, Feb. 8, 2021 – The Bahamas, one of the world’s leading destinations for weddings and honeymoons, is gearing up to host two virtual events - From The Bahamas With Love - to showcase the vast offerings for romantic escapes throughout the destination. The expo will bring together industry leaders, partners, hotels, venues and services for a truly unique and educational experience for trade and consumer participants.

Neal Watson's Bimini Scuba Center Now Offering February, March, April and May Tiger Beach Trips — just in time for Valentine’s Day

West End, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas ⏤ Neal Watson’s Bimini Scuba Center’s Tiger Beach operation at Old Bahama Bay Resort & Yacht Harbour will offer both Tiger Beach Day Trips and Hotel Packages during...