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ABOUT THIS EDITION OF BAHAMAS HANDBOOK
Governor-General comments:
“It is my belief that this edition of the Bahamas Handbook will maintain the trend that has been set in the production of substantial and helpful data on the social, political and economic aspects of the Bahamian way of life…”
Sir Clifford Darling, Kt., J.P.
Governor-General of The Bahamas
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreward
-by his excellency Sir Clifford Darling, Kt., J.P.
Features
-Bahamian Eagle – aviation hero Dr. Albert Forsythe
-Wings of War – RAF still flies high
-Evolution of The Bahamas – island “ups and downs”
-Where are we located? – the elusive Bahamas
- The Obeah Man – a Bahamian musical icon
Leisure & Vacation
-Old town Nassau – short walk; long history
-Diving The Bahamas – Frink’s favorites
-Thrills of Bareboating – “home on the waves”
The Family Islands
-Here come The Family Islands – fun and sun
-Family Island Perspectives – each is unique
Business & Finance
-Financial experts speak – from IBCs to APTs
-Private Banking – what to expect
-Why establish a Bahamian trust? - for safety’s sake
-Asset Protection Trusts – latest in risk management
-Asset Protection Trusts – from a legal point of view
-Accounting and Reporting – what’s required of foreign companies
-Captive Insurance – how, when and why to use a Bahamian “captive”
-Foreign Investment – rolling out the Red Carpet
-Bahamas Landings – real estate guide
Bahamas Information
-New totally revised alphabetized directory; a comprehensive listing of facts and figures covering almost every aspect of living, vacationing, and doing business in The Bahamas; 111 headings, including banking, birds, broadcasting, business fees, CARICOM, citizenship, cost of living, customs, duty and stamp tax, driver’s licenses, history, immigration requirements, industries encouragement, National Insurance, population, postage, schools, telephone rates, wages, water rates and more
Freeport/Lucaya
-Grand Bahama – investment, development, expansion
-Unique artwork of Janine Antoni – chocolate, lard and dye
-Withstanding a Hurricane – are we up to standard?
-James Henry Rand – man for all seasons
Freeport/Lucaya Information
-More “Blue Pages”, this time a concise listing of Grand Bahama facts and figures covering such topics as: Hawksbill Creek Agreement, Junkanoo, Port Lucaya, property transactions, schools, trade unions, veterinarians, water supply.
Classified Directories
-Bahamas Classifieds
-Freeport/Lucaya Classifieds
Government
-FNM Ministers review progress, goals
-Cabinet Ministers & Portfolios
-The Senate
-House of Assembly
-Parliamentary Salaries
-Parliamentary Secretaries & Permanent Secretaries
-Commission Chairpersons
-Public Service Officials
-Government Office Locations (with maps)
-Representatives of the Bahamas abroad
-Resident Diplomatic & Consular Representatives
-International Organizations’ Representatives
-Honorary Consuls and Representatives in The Bahamas
Indexes
-Advertisers
-Index
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