The country’s slipping credibility
March 19, 2016
Numerous headlines over the past three years, including those of late, have made it obvious that those who have been elected to ‘serve’ the Bahamian people are only interested in serving themselves and their benefactors.[…] Click here to view original page – The country’s slipping credibility
Tourism: 30 Per Cent Of Marketing’ Not Putting Heads In Beds’
October 28, 2017
THE Minister of Tourism yesterday said 30 per cent of his marketing spend is tied up in long-term contracts that are failing “to put heads in beds”. Dionisio D’Aguilar told Tribune Business that the Bahamas’ sponsorship of sporting events and teams was preventing him from “reallocating” desperately needed promotional dollars to market the Bahamas online. The Minister raised his marketing concerns just as data from the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) showed most of the industry’s indicators were heading in a negative direction during the first eight months of the year.