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BAHAMAS HANDBOOK 1988
by Etienne Dupuch Jr Publications Ltd.

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  ABOUT THIS EDITION OF BAHAMAS HANDBOOK
In just 28 years, the Bahamas Handbook has become a trusted Bahamian tradition. Visitors, residents, investors, students, journalists, businessmen – and those who are “just browsing” – will find herein a wide world of information and entertainment. This book is considered the ultimate guide to the yesterday, today and tomorrow of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas.

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  TABLE OF CONTENTS
Features
-Sir Bede and his lady - a Bahamian Camelot
-The ‘reel’ Bahamas – our tropical Hollywood
-A Bounty from the Bounty – the breadfruit story
-Pens in Paradise – why top writers work here
-Our Royal Music Makers – “March On!”

Leisure & Vacation
-Seeing the sights – a scenic route
-The sky’s the limit – “flightseeing”
-The Golden years – island retirement

The Family Islands
-Spotlight on Family Islands – “isles of Eden”
-Family Island sons and daughters – their favourite siblings

Business & Finance
-Living without income taxes – our tax system
-Spirits, Salt, Seafood – Bahamian exports
-Bahamas Accounting – keeping track island-style
-Salvaging sunken treasure – business is a wreck
-Tax talk for U.S. expatriates – who’s exempt?
-Building boom sparks economy – “Big Little Miracle” underway
-Classified Directory –Bahamas

Bahamas Information
-An indispensible Blue Page section chock-full of statistics, facts, figures – everything from A to Z – the facts of life about taking root, staying put or just visiting

Freeport/Lucaya
-Come to Freeport – and see the world
-Freeport/Lucaya roundup – the latest projects
-Our ancient roots – “we love Lucy”
-The Port Lucaya story – Count Basie had a dream
- Freeport Classified Directory

Freeport Information
-An all-inclusive, alphabetized Blue Page listing of the who, what, when, where and why of Freeport/Lucaya’s tropical island lifestyle
Government
-Our first Chancellery – No.10 Chesterfield
-The Cabinet
-The Senate
-The House of Assembly
-Parliamentary Secretaries, Heads of Public Corporations, Permanent Secretaries
-Public Service Officials
-Government Offices
-Representatives of the Bahamas abroad
-Diplomats & Consular Representatives in The Bahamas

Indexes
-Advertisers
-Index; Credits

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  Reviews
“…contains more information on The Bahamas than any other book we know.”
- Boston Globe (U.S.)

“…enough information to make you an expert…”
- The Financial Post (Canada)

“The Bahamas Handbook is not only interesting and informative, but one of the most respected publications in The Commonwealth of The Bahamas…”
- Governor-General Sir Milo B. Butler (Bahamas)
 
     
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