Cha to close San Juan office.CHA n. 1. Tea; - the Chinese (Mandarin) name, used generally in early works of travel, and now for a kind of rolled tea used in Central Asia. A pot with hot water . . . made with the powder of a certain herb called chaa, which is much esteemed. - Tr. J. TO CLOSE SAN JUAN San Juan, city, Argentina San Juan (săn wän, Span. sän hwän), city (1991 pop. 353,476), capital of San Juan prov., W Argentina. It is a commercial and industrial center in an agricultural region. OFFICE. The San Juan, Puerto Rico San Juan (IPA: [saŋ hwaŋ]) (from the Spanish San Juan Bautista, "Saint John the Baptist") is the capital and largest municipality on Puerto Rico. office of the Caribbean Hotel Association (CHA) is to be phased out starting in January, said Exec. VP Alec Sanguinetti, it was reported Nov. 16. It will remain open for several months with a reduced staff as its functions are assumed by Cheryl Andrews Associates in Miami, which represents a number of tourist operations in the Caribbean. CHA's office in San Juan was established in the 1970s by Trinidadian hotelier John Bell. His wife, Biddy Bell, headed BWIA BWIA British West Indies Airways BWIA Broadband Wireless Internet Access International's office in San Juan for many years. |
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