AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEnergy Reliability: BPL restored power to Great Guana Cay after a subsea cable fault and says replacement cables could take four to six weeks to install. Separately, an opposition senator warned that ongoing outages are costing businesses revenue and workers wages. Tourism Spending: Economist Therese Turner-Jones says The Bahamas needs more authentic cultural experiences to turn short-stay cruise visitors into higher-spending customers. Regional Tourism: The Bahamas won a vice-chair seat on the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s board, giving it a role in guiding regional tourism priorities. Agriculture: Golden Yolk has produced 200,000 eggs as the government pushes to cut imports and grow local supply. Marine Industry: Grand Bahama Shipyard completed drydock work on three Carnival ships earlier this year, underscoring Freeport’s role in cruise-ship refits. Air Links: Southwest plans weekend service between Austin and Nassau next summer.
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