June 28, 2013
IN this picture published on January 5, 1994, African National Congress President Nelson Mandela visited Resorts International’s Paradise Island and lunched with Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham and other cabinet ministers. The group were hosted in a private suite by senior vice presidents Michael J Williams and J Barrie Farrington. After lunch, Mr Mandela chatted informally with Mr Williams and Mr Farrington about Sun International’s plans for the Paradise Island properties. The rest of the afternoon was spent touring Paradise Island Resort and visiting with the management of the Paradise Island Airpot, Gold Club, Ocean Club and Paradise, Paradise. From left: Mr Farrington, Mr Mandela, Prime Minister Ingraham and Mr Williams.
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