You can blather all you want about lines etc in other countries....its totally irrelevant. The fact is that 90% of the people in the lines at LPIA are tourists.....and many of those in that line will rremember the hassle when they next book a vacation, and go elsewhere. So never forget that the biggest generator of income in the Bahamas is tourism and these days the Bahamas cannot afford to take any more hits in that sector.
@TalRussel.....l here ya go. Read the article not just the headline
"....... the Canadian government issued an investment advisory on Bahamian real estate transactions, warning that any disputes “could be prolonged and costly to resolve”.
Bana10..... actually Izzy will unfortunately, be viewed by most of the world as another foriegn investor who got royally screwed by the Bahamas and its government.
becks says...
But keep the Chinese connection...got it Franklyn.
On Israel is seeking ‘technological co-operation’ with the Bahamas
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becks says...
You can blather all you want about lines etc in other countries....its totally irrelevant. The fact is that 90% of the people in the lines at LPIA are tourists.....and many of those in that line will rremember the hassle when they next book a vacation, and go elsewhere. So never forget that the biggest generator of income in the Bahamas is tourism and these days the Bahamas cannot afford to take any more hits in that sector.
On VIDEO: Long queues for airport arrivals
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becks says...
@TalRussel.....l here ya go. Read the article not just the headline
"....... the Canadian government issued an investment advisory on Bahamian real estate transactions, warning that any disputes “could be prolonged and costly to resolve”.
http://www.tribune242.com/news/2012/oct…
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becks says...
They have the same kind of rubbish nasty charges in Canada.
On Anger at RBC $10 charge
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becks says...
Well done Required...you have just become the new posterperson for the category of "Ignorant Stupidity"
On World War II veterans threaten to boycott govt's Remembrance Day ceremony
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becks says...
"He suggested that a guaranteed 15 per cent tip on every bill might have negatively affected workers’ incentive to provide exemplary service."
Ya think!
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becks says...
Hey...its good...just think how bad it would be if Baha Mar was open and in full operation!!!!!😳
On Miller: BEC doing good job this summer
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becks says...
It's been happening here for years! Especially in Eleuthera and Abaco but Cat Island,Exumas and Long Island all have many vacation rental homes.
On Home away from home - why vacation rentals are growing in popularity
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becks says...
Well mudda take sic....nice racist rant you got going there.
On EASTERN ROAD RESIDENT FINDS HOME RANSACKED AND HIS TRUCK STOLEN
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becks says...
Bana10..... actually Izzy will unfortunately, be viewed by most of the world as another foriegn investor who got royally screwed by the Bahamas and its government.
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