Ua hoʻi hou ka Bahamas i ka ʻoihana i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka mākaʻikaʻi ma hope o ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe hoʻomaʻemaʻe nui ʻana i kā mākou mau kikowaena mākaʻikaʻi nui, ʻoiai ke hoʻomau nei ka hoʻoikaika ʻana e kūkulu hou i kēlā mau mokupuni ʻo The Bahamas i hoʻopilikia nui ʻia.
Ma ka Pōʻalua, Sepatemaba 12, ua wehe ʻia nā kahua mokulele āpau ma The Bahamas a ua hoʻomaka hou nā lawelawe kūloko a me nā lawelawe kūloko. Ua hoʻokipa mua nā hōkele nui ma Nassau i nā malihini kipa hou mai, a e hoʻomaka ana nā moku holoholo e kāhea i nā awa ma The Bahamas i kēia lā. Ua wehe hou nā marina leʻaleʻa ma hope o ka hōʻike ʻana i ka hapa nui ʻole o ka pōʻino.
ʻOiai ʻo ka hapa nui o nā Mokupuni o The Bahamas i pakele i nā pohō nui, ke hoʻomau nei ko mākou mau manaʻo a me nā pule me nā poʻe āpau i loaʻa i ka Hurricane Irma.
"ʻO ka hopena o ka Hurricane Irma ma nā ʻāpana o ka Caribbean nui loa," wahi a Hon. Kuhina Dionisio DʻAguilar, Bahamas Kuhina Hoʻolālā a me Mokulele. "Kuhi ka Bahamas iā ia iho he laki loa i ka hoʻopakele ʻia ʻana o kēia ʻino loa, akā ke hele nei ko mākou naʻau i kēlā mau mea āpau."
ʻO ka huahana mākaʻikaʻi nui a Bahamas i nā wahi e like me Nassau a me Paradise Island, Grand Bahama Island a me nā Out Islands i hōʻeha ʻole ʻia. Kau palena ʻia ka pohō mai Irma i nā ʻāpana o nā mokupuni hema, mai ka hapanui o nā cosmetic i nā wahi e like me Crooked Island, Inaugua a me Mayaguana, a i nā pohō nui o ke kūkulu ʻana ma Ragged Island. Ke hoʻomau nei ka loiloi o Acklins Island.
"Mahalo nui mākou i ka hōʻeha maikaʻi ʻana o ka Bahamas i ka ʻino, akā hoʻomau mākou e loiloi i nā kūlana ma nā mokupuni āpau i kā mākou ʻohiʻohi ʻana i ka ʻike mai nā hōkele, nā mea hoihoi a me nā hoa hana," i ʻōlelo ʻia ʻo Joy Jbrilu, Luna Hoʻokele, Bahamas Ministry of Tourism a Mokulele "Mahalo nui ka Bahamas i nā makemake maikaʻi no mākou i kēia pule, a e ʻimi mākou e kōkua e like me ka hiki."
Ma lalo nā mea hou no ka poʻe huakaʻi i The Bahamas:
Hotels
ʻO ka hapa nui o nā hōkele a me nā hōkele ma nā mokupuni ʻo The Bahamas e hana nei e like me ka maʻamau a e manaʻo hou ʻia paha e wehe hou i kā lākou mau lā i hoʻonohonoho pinepine ʻia.
ʻO nā hōkele he nui ma nā Mokupuni Kūpono pani pani makahiki ma hope o ke kauwela kau no ka mālama ʻana. Paipai ʻia nā mea mālama e hoʻopaʻa i kā lākou hōkele no ka ʻike hou aku.
Nassau a me Paradise ʻAilana
ʻAʻole hōʻino nā hōkele ma Nassau a me Paradise Island. ʻO Atlantis, Paradise Island, Baha Mar Resort a me Casino, Breezes Bahamas, Melia Nassau Beach Resort, One & Only Ocean Club a me Warwick Paradise Island kekahi o nā hōkele e wehe a hoʻokipa ana i nā malihini.
Mokupuni ʻo Bahama
Manaʻo ʻia e wehe hou nā hōkele ʻo Grand Bahama i kēia lā, me Grand Lucayan, Pelican Bay Hotel a me Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach.
NA KAHIKI
Nassau a me Paradise ʻAilana
Ua hoʻomaka hou nā mokulele e hana i nā mokulele mokulele a kūwaho hoʻi a kūloko ma Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) ma Nassau.
Mokupuni ʻo Bahama
ʻOiai nā mokulele e hana nei i nā mokulele mokulele ma waho o Grand Bahama International Airport (GBI), US Customs a me Border Pre-Clearance ʻaʻole i loaʻa i kēia manawa a e hoʻihoʻi ʻia i kahi lā ma hope.
Mokupuni Moku
Ua hoʻomaka hou ka lawelawe kūwaho mai Exuma International Airport (GGT) ma The Exumas a me Marsh Harbour Airport (MHH) ma The Abacos. E hoʻomau ka poʻe huakaʻi e nānā me nā halihali no ka hōʻano manawa, no ka mea ua hoʻohui kekahi mau mea lawe i nā lawelawe hou aʻe.
NA HUINA
Ua wehe ʻia ke Awa o Nassau a me ke awa ʻo Freeport no ka ʻoihana. E holo hou nā laina holo moana mai ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i nā mokupuni ʻo The Bahamas, akā e nānā pono nā mea hoʻopaʻa inoa me kā lākou mea nāna e hoʻokele waʻa no nā mea hou o ka haʻalele ʻana a me nā huakaʻi hele ʻo Baleària Bahamas Express a me Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line e hoʻomaka hou i ka lawelawe mai The Bahamas ma ka Pōʻalima, Sept. 15.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- e hoʻomaka hou i ka holo ʻana i The Islands of The Bahamas, akā e nānā pono nā mea mālama i kā lākou mea holo moku no nā mea hou e pili ana i ka haʻalele ʻana a me nā huakaʻi Baleària Bahamas Express a me Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line e hoʻomaka hou i ka lawelawe mai The Bahamas i ka Pōʻalima, Sept.
- ʻO ka hapa nui o nā hōkele a me nā hōkele ma nā mokupuni ʻo The Bahamas e hana nei e like me ka maʻamau a e manaʻo hou ʻia paha e wehe hou i kā lākou mau lā i hoʻonohonoho pinepine ʻia.
- "Mahalo nui mākou no ka ʻohi ʻana o Bahamas i ka ʻino, akā ke hoʻomau nei mākou i ka loiloi i nā kūlana ma nā mokupuni āpau a mākou e hōʻiliʻili ai i ka ʻike mai nā hōkele, nā mea hoʻokipa a me nā hoa hana,".