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May 23, 2023
PM: Grand Bahama no longer on back burner

Many Grand Bahamians viewed the groundbreaking ceremony last week for the $210 million Freeport Health Campus as a positive sign that they will finally get a modern and much-needed healthcare facility.

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April 25, 2023
Grand Bahama CARIFTA athletes commended at special reception

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey on Saturday hosted a special reception for all Grand Bahama athletes who competed in the CARIFTA Track and Field championships in Nassau, and the CARIFTA Aquatics Championships in Curacao, at the Grand Lucayan resort as a gesture of appreciation from the Government of The Bahamas, for their achievements.

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March 21, 2023
Residents react to big announcements for island

The announcement by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper on Thursday that a deal has been finalized with a consortium to undertake a $200 million redevelopment of Grand Bahama International Airport (GBIA) was hailed by him as "great news" for the island. 

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February 28, 2023
'Grand life' highlighted in island's magazine

A gala at the Manor House, Grand Lucayan resort, marked the Grand Bahama launch of the "Grand Life" magazine.

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February 07, 2023
Eyeing a way forward for GBPA

Grand Bahamians, particularly those in the business sector, are reacting to Prime Minister Philip Davis' recent statement suggesting looming changes for the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) to get the island "on the right track".

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January 31, 2023
DPM urges Grand Bahamians to improve tourism experience

They're not getting off the ship because there is not enough to do" was the message delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper to Grand Bahama's tourism stakeholders and entrepreneurs as he urged them to create more businesses that cater to and provide a real cultural experience for tourists coming to the island.

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August 03, 2022
Airport Authority: Installation of GBIA modular offices in a matter of days

The Airport Authority yesterday acknowledged that modular offices for displaced workers at Grand Bahama International Airport (GBIA) arrived on the island 11 weeks ago, but said no parts for the offices are missing.

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July 05, 2022
Orlando to GB air service returns

Bahamasair's relaunch of its Orlando to Grand Bahama service on Thursday was cause for excitement, as tourism stakeholders welcomed passengers on the non-stop, 50-seater aircraft to the island. The direct flights to Grand Bahama came to a halt in 2019 after Grand Bahama International Airport (GBIA) was damaged due to severe flooding from Hurricane Dorian. ...

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April 30, 2021
Thompson outlines various investment projects in Grand Bahama

With several large investment projects slated for Grand Bahama, some of which have already begun, Minister of State for Finance Kwasi Thompson declared yesterday that Grand Bahama’s recovery is “set to take flight”.

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April 23, 2021
GB Chamber: Home porting a chance for Grand Bahama economy to rebound

Grand Bahama is looking to Royal Caribbean International’s (RCI) Bahamas home porting initiative as a chance for that island to begin to rebound after Hurricane Dorian and while still battling the COVID-19 pandemic, Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) representative Mick Holding said in a statement yesterday.

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