(BIS Photo/Kemuel Stubbs)

Nassau, The Bahamas -  Bahamahost 2021 Graduation Ceremony was held July 29, aired via Zoom and Facebook -- a grand virtual event.  Minister of Tourism and Aviation the Hon. Dionisio D'Aguilar delivered remarks from the Ballroom of the Courtyard Marriott to the theme 'The People's Bahamahost: Heart, Community, Empowerment.'  The ceremony marked the graduation of 760 tourism professionals from New Providence, Grand Bahama, Eleuthera, Andros, Exuma and Long Island.  Captain Shonedel Pinder, Deputy Commander of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, also brought remarks.  Pictured are Minister D'Aguilar delivering remarks; and standing in groups -- the Minister with graduates; and also from left: Sherry Collie, Senior Manager/Industry Training, Ministry of Tourism & Aviation; Kirkland Pratt, Director/Industry Training, Ministry of Tourism & Aviation; The Hon. Dionisio D’Aguilar, Minister of Tourism & Aviation; Ian Ferguson, Executive Director/Administrative Operations, Ministry of Tourism & Aviation; and Captain Shonedel Pinder, Deputy Commander, Royal Bahamas Defense Force.  (BIS Photos/Kemuel Stubbs)

(BIS Photo/Kemuel Stubbs)

(BIS Photo/Kemuel Stubbs)

(BIS Photo/Kemuel Stubbs)

(BIS Photo/Kemuel Stubbs)

(BIS Photo/Kemuel Stubbs)