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December 17, 2016
The Faith Center, Florida, Donates to Hurricane Relief

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville was on hand Thursday to receive relief supplies for Columbus House for Boys and Girls, as well as the Burrows Home for the Aged thanks to a partnership between the Ministry for Grand Bahama...

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November 09, 2016
Grand Bahama X-Treme 13.2 Intracoastal Challenge Set for December 3rd

On Friday, November 4th, 2016, Iram Lewis, President of the Grand Bahama Athletic Amateur Association, along with representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and other supporting partners, met at Pirates Cove to discuss the status of the Grand Bahama X-treme 13.2 Intracoastal Challenge post Hurricane Matthew.

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October 13, 2016
Grand Bahama United asks for donations and volunteers to aid Grand Bahama in the aftermath of hurricane Matthew

On Thursday, October 6th, hurricane Matthew devastated the island of Grand Bahama as a category 4 storm. Many Grand Bahamians have been displaced after numerous homes and businesses suffered major damage, with entire communities almost destroyed Grand Bahama United (GBU) is a group of Bahamians with roots from across the archipelago dedicated to bringing immediate relief to the island with a long ...

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September 07, 2016
National Sports Authority presents timing equipment to Minister Darville

Executives of the National Sports Authority, NSA, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 and, while there, presented timing equipment as a part of the upgrades for the Grand Bahama Sports Complex.

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October 26, 2015
Caribbean Pavement Solutions Wins Philanthropic Business of The Year Award

Caribbean Pavement Solutions, a subsidiary of Bahamas Striping Group of Companies, announces it has won The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce?s Philanthropic Business of The Year Award at its 6th annual Business Excellence Ceremony.

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September 07, 2015
Grand Bahama Shipyard donates tournament funds to youth causes

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama - This year's Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBS) fishing tournament brought in more funds than ever before, allowing GBS to significantly contribute to the youth of Grand Bahama.
The proceeds from this year's tournament were donated to Eight Mile Rock High School, St. George's High School, Jack Hayward High School, the Grand Bahama Youth Choir, the Grand Bahama Children's Home and...

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July 23, 2015
Grand Bahama Port Authority volunteers improve homes & lives of Freeport's elderly

Several Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) employees braved the torrid heat last Saturday to make some major improvements to five local retirement homes. The initiative served as part of the company's ongoing...

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March 20, 2015
Bills Being Construction to Protect the Environment

Four bills are currently being compiled to deal with the protection of the environment, said Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, on Thursday during the ?Keep Grand Bahama Clean? Forum held at Police Headquarters...

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October 28, 2012
Minister Leads Grand Bahama Tour After Storm

Freeport, Grand Bahama - Grand Bahama was spared the full wrath of Hurricane Sandy, but residents on the northern shore experienced severe flooding to their homes.

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September 09, 2009
Grand Bahama?s first dedicated TV channel is launched

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA ? Grand Bahama can finally boast of its own dedicated TV station with the launch of Grand Bahama TV, or GBTV, this week.

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