Bob Coughlin
Bob Coughlin is the principal of Turtlegrass Resort & Island Club in Exuma, Bahamas. He has been actively opposing the nearby $200 million Rosewood Exuma resort project proposed by Yntegra Group due to environmental concerns and potential negative impacts on his business. Coughlin has voiced his frustrations regarding the government's lack of responsiveness to his complaints and has threatened to halt his own development if the situation is not addressed.
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Bob Coughlin, owner of Turtlegrass Resort, was mentioned as a resident opposing the project.
Residents, developers clash over proposed $200m Samson Cay resort
Bahamas· 2026-02-09
Bob Coughlin is the principal of Turtlegrass who argued against the environmental approvals for Rosewood Exuma.
Rosewood Exuma opponent in legal challenge go-aheadBahamas· 2025-12-04
Bob Coughlin is the principal behind the Turtlegrass Resort development and has expressed concerns over the Rosewood Exuma project.
Rosewood Exuma opponents issue Bahamian jobs challengeBahamas· 2025-12-02
Bob Coughlin, the owner of Turtlegrass Resort, is part of the Save Exuma Alliance opposing the Rosewood project.
Rosewood developer to file revised plan amid protestBahamas· 2025-11-17
Bob Coughlin is the principal of Turtlegrass Resort and Island Club, opposing the Rosewood Exuma project.
‘Disastrous for the Exumas’: Second Rosewood challengeBahamas· 2025-09-22
Bob Coughlin is the principal of the neighbouring Turtlegrass resort project and plans to seek Supreme Court permission for a Judicial Review challenge to Yntegra’s environmental approvals.
Developer eyes second $500m project approval in 6-7 monthsBahamas· 2025-09-08
Bob Coughlin, principal of the $75m Turtlegrass Resort and Island Club on Sampson Cay, Exuma, is seeking judicial review of DEPP’s decision to issue a Certificate of Environmental Clearance to Yntegra Group for the proposed $200m Rosewood Exuma resort.
Judicial review called for over Exuma resort developmentBahamas· 2025-08-28
Bob Coughlin, principal of Turtlegrass Resort & Island Club has been outspoken about his concerns over the Rosewood development.
$200m Exuma resort plan slammed as ‘catastrophic’ for environmentBahamas· 2025-08-25
Bob Coughlin made a significant donation that helped the Hoopers U basketball team achieve Amateur Athletic Union status.
EXUMA BASKETBALL CLUB HOOPERS U CREDITS DONATION FROM RESIDENT BUSINESSMAN FOR UPGRADE FROM LOCAL TO AMATEURBahamas· 2025-08-19
Bob Coughlin is honored for his impact on youth and sailing in Exuma and The Bahamas.
National Sailing Committee chairman Dallas Knowles praises Turtlegrass developerBahamas· 2025-07-18
Bob Coughlin has threatened to halt work on his $75m project and abandon his ambitions if he is ignored.
$200m Exuma resort in planning approvalBahamas· 2025-05-02
Bob Coughlin is the developer of Turtlegrass Resort and Island Club, and a member of the Save Exuma Alliance.
Environment agency still reviewing $200m luxury resort in ExumaBahamas· 2025-04-28
Bob Coughlin, an American businessman, protested the plans of the adjacent development of the Rosewood Resort.
Deputy PM hits out at AI video’s Rosewood claimsBahamas· 2025-04-03Bob Coughlin is the developer of Turtlegrass Resort & Island Club and has denied involvement in videos that defame the Deputy Prime Minister.
‘Never in a million years’: Resort, advisers deny link to DPM smearBahamas· 2025-04-03
Bob Coughlin is the principal of Turtlegrass Resort who raised concerns about the environmental impact of Yntegra's development.
Exuma residents call on govt to resolve developer disputeBahamas· 2025-03-13
