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May 29, 2011
Corporate support mounts for 'Rush For Peace' Junkanoo parade

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Official events to kick-off the 'Rush For Peace' celebration get underway on Sunday at Our Lucaya Resort with a church service to be conducted by Kingdom Worship Centre, followed by a youth rally at Independence Park.? Then attention turns to the much-anticipated Junkanoo parade, scheduled for Friday June 3, at 6pm in downtown Freeport.

Principal sponsor of 'Rush For P...

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August 21, 2020
Grand Bahama Food Distribution-Statement by Senator The Hon. Kawasi Thompson

In keeping with the Government’s mandate to provide emergency food assistance for vulnerable Bahamians and residents impacted by COVID 19 pandemic, The Grand Bahama Food Task Force through Feed Grand Bahama...

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August 13, 2020
GB Multi-million-dollar Debris Removal Project Underway

The Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the Hon. Iram Lewis, is a part of a multi-million-dollar debris removal project, in conjunction with the Grand Bahama Port Authority and Sanitation Services...

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December 20, 2010
Grand Bahama Pastors' Forum Meets with Prime Minister Ingraham

Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham met with Grand Bahama's Pastors' Forum at the Office of the Prime Minister, Freeport on Saturday, December 18, 2010.

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September 16, 2011
Grand Bahama Island and the Ocean Conservancy for Trash Free Seas, September 17th

Grand Bahama residents join hundreds of thousands of people around the world for Trash Free Seas this September during the 26 th annual International Coastal Cleanup set for this Saturday, September 17th. Grand Bahama Island Cleanup is a part of the 26th annual International Coast Cleanup, the world's largest volunteer effort to help protect our oceans, lakes and rivers.

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March 17, 2020
100 New Refrigerators donated to Grand Bahama Homeowners

Over the past several weeks, the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF), the charitable arm of the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited (GBPA), along with GBPA volunteers, have distributed brand new refrigerators to more than 100 homeowners in communities across the island - yet another step toward turning local houses into homes...

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February 17, 2020
Government moving to repair Fishing Hole Bridge and service road in GB

The government is taking progressive steps to address the poor road conditions on the new overpass bridge and on the service road at the Fishing Hole Road that leads from Freeport into West Grand Bahama...

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January 29, 2020
Easier Social Service Processes in Grand Bahama to Help Bring Relief

Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie Campbell visited Grand Bahama recently to get a first-hand look at the challenges facing Social Services Grand Bahama, post Hurricane Dorian...

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December 16, 2019
URCA Hosts Successful Meetings on Grand Bahama with Pledge to Return in 2020

As the independent regulator for the country’s electricity and electronic communication sectors, the Utilities Regulation & Competition Authority (URCA) is committed to addressing the needs of Bahamians across the entire country. In that vein, URCA’s executives traveled back to Grand Bahama last week for their first series of meetings, post-Hurricane Dorian...

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November 22, 2019
Government Ministers Updated on the Progress of Works at the Airport in Grand Bahama

Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the Hon. Iram Lewis; Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson, along with Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Harcourt Brown, were given a progress report by airport officials on works being done at the airport in Grand Bahama, Thursday,...

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