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The Xanadu Beach Resort & Marina, also known as the Xanadu Princess Resort & Marina, was a resort and marina on the island of Grand Bahama in the Bahamas.Built in 1968, the resort was purchased by Howard Hughes in 1972 and was for several years the most celebrated resort in the Caribbean and served as a hideaway for the Hollywood jet set of the era.
27 March – Don Saunders, the deputy chair of the Free National Movement, is fatally shot in a robbery in Gambier Village, west of Nassau. [1]4-5 May – 2024 World Athletics Relays at Nassau [2]
The Emerald Beach Hotel, opened in 1954, was the first air conditioned hotel and opened the largest casino in the Bahamas. Although the hotel is defunct and has been replaced more than once, the casino is still in use to this day. [4] Howard Deering Johnson's first venture outside of the United States opened in 1958 in Cable Beach. [5]
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Albany is a luxury resort community on the island of New Providence in The Bahamas, which opened October 2010. Tavistock Group, Tiger Woods, and Ernie Els created the community on approximately 600 acres (240 ha) on the oceanfront at the southwestern end of the island.
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First day of the Gregorian calendar, celebrated with Junkanoo parades in most islands. [2] New Year's Eve sees many beach parties throughout the Bahamas. [3] January 10: Majority Rule Day: Commemorates the day the Bahamian government gained majority rule for the first time, on this day in 1967.
New express route introduced by NICE on September 1, 2024, on a pilot basis. [37] Route operates non-stop along Woodbury Road between Hicksville LIRR and Jericho Tpke. n80 Route eliminated on January 17, 2016 but was restored on June 26, 2016, along with the n81. Service was reduced to run every 60 minutes on April 9, 2017. [46]