April 29, 2017
LEFT: Tents at the site of the Fyre Festival.
RIGHT: Passengers stranded at the airport in Great Exuma after the event was cancelled.
(Photos posted on Twitter)
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Fyre Festival vendors to lose out
BAHAMIAN vendors allegedly owed thousands of dollars in the wake of the botched Fyre Festival will likely get “nothing” as unsecured creditors, Tourism Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar said yesterday.
FBI to probe Fyre fiasco
AGENTS from the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation received a permit from the government to conduct a probe in Exuma after the botched Fyre Festival went up in smoke on April 27, The Tribune understands.
Ministry in bid to get Fyre Festival vendors paid
WHILE the country’s image has been “insulated” from any direct repercussions stemming from the failed Fyre Festival in Exuma over the weekend, Ministry of Tourism Director General Joy Jibrilu confirmed yesterday that officials were in the process of determining which local vendors are still owed money for services by event organisers.
Fyre Festival organisers apologise and praise Bahamian government
The organisers of the Fyre Festival, a luxury music event scheduled for Exuma this weekend, which was cancelled and branded a “disaster”, have released a statement apologising for what happened.
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