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Grand Bahama Junior Junkanoo Groups Get Assistance
Grand Bahama Junior Junkanoo Groups Get Assistance
Not only are the junior ?Junkanooers? being supplied with the basic materials needed to create their costumes, they will also be offered help in the creation of such costumes. As a part of the preparation members of the various senior Junkanoo groups on the island have offered their services...
Volunteers in Florida send supplies to help
Volunteers in Florida send supplies to help
LAST week, in a matter of only four days volunteers from Lend a Hand Bahamas in south east Florida collected supplies to fill a 40-foot shipping container to be sent over to The Bahamas to aid in the relief effort post Hurricane Matthew.
Gas queues making it hard for Super Value to get fuel
SUPER VALUE owner Rupert Roberts said on Sunday that "it's been a rough couple of days" since Hurricane Matthew hit, telling The Tribune that long lines from motorists clamouring at local gas stations has made it difficult for company representatives to get fuel for store generators.
'Higher impact' than anticipated from first Baha Mar contracts
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
The $15 million worth of Commercial Village construction contracts issued last week by Baha Mar will have a "significantly higher trickle down impact" on the Bahamian economy than anticipated, particularly for local building materials suppliers, because they do not stipulate the use of Chinese-sourced materials.
Confirming that the four contracts handed ...
'The great land giveaway'
'The great land giveaway'
The problems that plagued the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) during its last five-year term in office are well known. The infamous Anna Nicole Smith saga, the notorious Cabinet "fight", the Korean boat debacle and the general view that former Prime Minister Perry Christie had little control over his own ministers.
But perhaps what is perceived as one of the biggest - but lesser known - perceived ...
Remarks by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis -- Presentation of Land Grants for Crossing Rocks, Abaco
On September 14, 1999, Hurricane Floyd made landfall in Abaco as a Category Four storm, barreling through communities, tearing off roofs, flooding homes and dislocating hundreds of residents...
DRA: Construction beginning to take off on Abaco
DRA: Construction beginning to take off on Abaco
Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) Chairman John Michael Clarke said while the COVID-19 pandemic has a lot to do with the slowed reconstruction efforts on Abaco following Hurricane Dorian, rebuilding has picked up in recent months with more and more Abaconians returning to the island.
Rocky Creek rebuilding continues
Rocky Creek rebuilding continues
THE Rotary Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Committee, in its recent partnership with the Grand Bahama Power Company, supplied a truck load of building materials to residents of Rocky Creek in East Grand Bahama.
GBDRF Collaborates with GBPA, Local and International NGOs To Help Rebuild 400 Grand Bahama Homes
GBDRF Collaborates with GBPA, Local and International NGOs To Help Rebuild 400 Grand Bahama Homes
he Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation, (GBDRF) in collaboration with its valued partners, has supported homeowners and helped restore hundreds of homes - and counting - in communities across Grand Bahama. Launched in November 2019, the Grand Bahama Home Repair Initiative was designed to assist homeowners in and around Freeport following the devastation of Hurricane Dorian. The program is a co...
DPM Turnquest Thanked the Rotary for its Donation of Building Supplies
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest on Friday, November 1, 2019, thanked Rotary for its donation of building materials to residents of East Grand Bahama.