The government of the Bahamas has completed a 51 percent sale of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company to British firm Cable and Wireless Communications, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham announced today in a statement. The deal was the subject of a great deal of controversy in the months leading up to the signing, in what Ingraham called a “very long and at times difficult journey.” The Shareholder Agreement was officially signed by the Treasurer of the Bahamas.
One is a beach with a nightclub-style pool right next door. Another is filled with beach bars — and even has its own au natural corner. Then there’s a beach that’s practically a nonstop party. There are so many things that […]
We’ve been saying it for years, and we’ll keep saying it: in some ways, the Caribbean is even better in the summer months. The water is warm. It’s a bit less crowded, a little bit quieter. At night, the trade […]
With almost 20,000 votes, the winners of the Caribbean Green Awards 2024 Presented by E-Finity have been crowned. From state-of-the-art marine conservation projects to hotels that are redefining sustainability, the Green movement has never been stronger in the Caribbean. “This […]
Barbie been the biggest cinematic event of the last year, and Barbie-mania continues to take over the popular consciousness. Now, Barbie is coming to The Bahamas. Mattel has partnered with the Atlantis Paradise Island resort to launch a special “Barbie […]
A 558-acre prime beachfront property on Cat Island in the Bahamas has hit the market for $13 million. The Lucky Mount Acreage is set on the island’s Fine Bay Beach, a pink-sand beach. It’s listed with Brian Austin of Bahamas […]
Luxury brand Cartier has debuted its newest outpost in the Caribbean, with a boutique at the Atlantis Paradise Island resort. The new Maison Cartier, the product of a partnership with John Bull, has 2,000 square feet of space in the […]
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