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'Unfortunate' Hilton did not wait before cutting workforce

AFTER about 30 staff members of the Hilton hotel hit the unemployment line, the country’s director of labour said it is unfortunate that the hotel did not at least give the economy a chance to rebound before letting workers go.Tribune Business report

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Union to ‘do what it has to do’ over Hilton meltdown

The  hotel union’s president yesterday said that if working conditions at the British Colonial Hilton do not improve soon it will “do what it has to do”, amid an air conditioning breakdown that has persisted for more than a week.

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PM hits back at Symonette over sale of Hilton to Chinese firm

PRIME Minister Perry Christie defended the recent sale of the British Colonial Hilton to a Chinese state owned company yesterday and suggested FNM members like former Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette have been hypocritical in their criticism.

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Govt defends sale of Hilton to Chinese

WHILE the Christie administration approved the sale of the British Colonial Hilton, it had no hand in selecting China State Construction Engineering Corporation to purchase the historic hotel and its adjoining property, Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe said yesterday.

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Concerns raised over sale of Hilton to Chinese company

OPPOSITION Shadow Minister for Finance Peter Turnquest believes the sale of the British Colonial Hilton and adjoining property to a state-owned Chinese company has concerning labour and foreign policy implications for the Bahamas.

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Buyers fight for British Colonial

PRIME Minister Perry Christie said yesterday that a buyer seeking to purchase the British Colonial Hilton was currently in its due diligence period, adding that a rival was “lurking in the background.

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Nassau Palm owners target South Ocean

The principals behind the Nassau Palm hotel’s purchase have expanded their Bahamian resort acquisition ambitions beyond the British Colonial Hilton to now target the South Ocean Resort, Tribune Business can reveal.

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Nassau Palm buyer targeting Hilton

The investors behind the Nassau Palm’s purchase have submitted a multi-million dollar offer to buy the nearby British Colonial Hilton, Tribune Business can reveal.

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