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Atlantis to gain major benefit from Marriot alliance – video

Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & Press

...President and managing director at Atlantis George Markantonis has hailed the new alliance between the Atlantis Paradise Island resort and Marriot Hotels as a significant milestone for tourism in The Bahamas. Watch an interview with Markantonis here.......

 

Prime Minister opens new Straw Market

Friday, December 23rd, 2011 | Filed Under: News & Press

...ake way for the further enhancement of the environs at and near the Prince George Dock and Wharf, and overtime, along the entire span of East Bay Street all the way to the Paradise Island Bridge. Part and parcel of this will be support for private sector initiatives to develop the waterfront with new shops, restaurants and residential units. This will eventually transform Nassau Harbour into the iconic waterfront many remember as we move to restor......

 

JetBlue lands inaugural Westchester-Nassau flight

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 | Filed Under: News & Press

...o expand its airlift to The Bahamas based on “extremely strong results” St George said. The Bahamas, he notes, has been “a tireless supporter” of JetBlue since its entry into the market. In January, the airline won The Bahamas’ prestigious Cacique Award in the Airline of the Year category. St George believes the new service provides JetBlue with yet another opportunity to bring high quality service at low fares. According to Vernice Walkine, vice......

 

Island giving

Tuesday, June 26th, 2018 | Filed Under: Features

...on construction of a children’s shelter on the Exuma Foundation campus in George Town. EFC has given $20,000 to the initiative to date which, once completed, will be operated by the Department of Social Services and supported by the foundation. The foundation’s six-acre campus at Hooper’s Bay is a focal point for the community, hosting Exuma’s only school for disabled children, as well as workshops from the University of The Bahamas and environme......

 

GBPA confirms new chairman

Monday, April 16th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & Press

...rday. Sarah St George, the daughter of former chairman, the late Edward St George, assumes the position of Vice-Chairman. Mr Fair will guide the strategic direction of the organisation and focus on maximising growth opportunities for Freeport and Grand Bahama. He will work closely with GBPA president Ian Rolle and the current executive team to develop new strategies for development, and build on already existing initiatives and programmes. Sir Jac......

 

BTC Exuma store reopens after major renovation

Thursday, April 19th, 2012 | Filed Under: News & Press

...ownloads, games, music and data, as well as a range of other services. The George Town renovation is part of a pledge that the company made just under a year ago, promising to open 50 new or remodeled locations by the end of 2012. “We pledged a new retail footprint and we are pleased to be delivering on that promise,” says BTC chief executive officer Geoff Houston (pictured). “We have been able to meet our self-imposed deadlines through the hard w......

 

Own your own Bahamian island

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 | Filed Under: Features

...island, the good news is that there are still a few up for grabs, although George Damianos, president of Damianos Sotheby’s International Realty, says “there is much more of a demand than there is supply at the moment.” Three islands in the Bahamian archipelago made it onto the Forbes.com 2006 list of most expensive private islands on the market worldwide. Most of the islands listed for sale have been in private hands for years. The majority of th......

 

HG Christie to list NP Development real estate

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 | Filed Under: News & Press

...sals, and property management. Founded in 1922 by the legendary Sir Harold George Christie, HG Christie is the Exclusive Affiliate of the prestigious Christie’s International Real Estate Network. The company is known as “The Trusted Authority for Bahamas Real Estate” and has an incomparable selection of property listings from across The Bahamas. Listings include private islands, luxury estates, affordable homes and condos, vacation villas, commerc......

 

PM speaks at UWI

Wednesday, April 9th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & Press

...gnty in a speech entitled “The Sovereignty of the Imagination” in the book George Lamming: The Sovereignty of the Imagination. This is what he said: “This region has been staggering slowly and painfully to resolve the contradiction of being at once independent and neocolonial, struggling through new definitions of itself to abandon the protection of being a frontier created by nature, a logistical basin serving some imperial necessity, struggling......

 

PM christens new $15m vessels

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018 | Filed Under: News & Press

...He made the observation during the Official Christening Ceremony at Prince George Dock earlier this week of two state-of-the art, $15 million vessels. The tugboats are part of a public/private partnership to improve maritime services. “The maritime sector holds great promise for The Bahamas, and is another sector for increased diversification,” the Prime Minister said. “There are approximately 5,000 jobs Bahamians can be trained for in the interna......

 

Atlantis in top ten of Travel+Leisure list

Tuesday, November 11th, 2014 | Filed Under: News & Press

...doing something right,” says the resort’s president and managing director, George Markantonis. “Our belief that our visitors deserve the highest level of customer service. An all-around memorable experience remains our focus, from how we all interact with them to the amazing teams that get together behind the scenes to come up with all of the wonderful activities and amenities that we offer our guests.” Travel+Leisure’s World’s Best awards include......

 

Business and pleasure

Thursday, July 23rd, 2015 | Filed Under: Features

...ed for around 25 per cent of business, according to then managing director George Markantonis. Last year, three of Atlantis’s more high-profile conferences in the financial services sector included the Global Financial Summit in February; the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Caribbean Conference in May; and the Julius Baer Alpha Conference Nassau in October. Market rebound Savvy hoteliers know that this is no time for complacency,......

 

DG of tourism promotes Bahamas on Golf Channel – photos

Thursday, February 5th, 2015 | Filed Under: News & Press

...performers in Bahamas Junkanoo costumes are: Deputy director general of tourism Ellison Thompson (left); President and managing director of Kerzner International Bahamas Ltd George Markantonis (centre); and director general of tourism Joy Jibrilu. (Photo Gabe Roux/Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic)......

 

Bahamas welcomes PureSilk-Bahamas LPGA Classic

Thursday, January 23rd, 2014 | Filed Under: News & Press

...ers who will compete on the Ocean Club Golf Course over four days for a chance to win approximately $1million. This is the second time the tournament is being held The Bahamas in conjunction with the Ministry of Tourism. It ends Sunday, January 26. Pictured: (from left) George Markantonis, president and managing director, Atlantis; Gill Crumbacher, PureSilk; David Johnson, director general, Ministry of Tourism; and Daniel Johnson, Minister of Yout......

 

Atlantis joins Autograph Collection

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014 | Filed Under: News & Press

...r extended global resort portfolio in which members of the Marriott Rewards loyalty programme can benefit.” “Our partnership with the Autograph Collection is arguably the single most significant tourism stimulus for The Bahamas in this decade,” adds George Markantonis, president and managing director of Brookfield Hospitality and Atlantis. “Our strategic and beneficial partnership will increase visitation of Marriott Rewards members to the country......

 
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