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Minister Wants To Break New Grounds With Junkanoo
Minister Wants To Break New Grounds With Junkanoo
Freeport, The Bahamas - Minister for Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson told Junkanoo leaders on Grand Bahama September 7 that they now have a new minister and that he wants to present them with a new vision for Junkanoo.
Girls soccer games underway on Grand Bahama
Girls soccer games underway on Grand Bahama
Girls soccer is underway and growing in popularity on Grand Bahama. In the most recent series of games the scores were as follows:
Two institutions of education hold joint graduation ceremony
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- History was made recently when two institutions of education, one secondary and the other, tertiary, held a joint graduation ceremony.
Eugenie Francita Louidor, 40
Eugenie Francita Louidor, 40
Funeral Service for Eugenie Francita Louidor, 40, and a resident of Jones Town Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday 21st, January, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Sea Grape, Grand Bahama.
Officiating will be Bishop Washington williams and interment will follow in the Harbour West Cemetery, Eight Mile Rock.
Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer League Resumes Saturday!
Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer League Resumes Saturday!
Freeport, Bahamas - The Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer Developmental League resumes Saturday, January 7th at 2pm.
Vision Slipping 35 Pts Below Load Expectancy
Vision Slipping 35 Pts Below Load Expectancy
VISION Airlines has "not been performing up to expectations", according to director-general of tourism, David Johnson, who told Tribune Business yesyterday that the airline's service to Grand Bahama was operating at about 30 per cent load factors - far below the 65 per cent expectation.
Celebrate Freeport Comittee Continues To Recognize Long Standing Businesses In Freeport
Celebrate Freeport Comittee Continues To Recognize Long Standing Businesses In Freeport
During the Celebrate Freeport Awards Luncheon held on Sunday September 18th at the Grand Lucama Convention Center, 33 business licensees were honored for their contribution to the Building and Development of the City of Freeport. Included in this group of honorees were churches, schools and the Rotary Club of Freeport.
DNA Announces 9 Candidates in Grand Bahama launch
DNA Announces 9 Candidates in Grand Bahama launch
TheDemocratic National Alliance (DNA) political party held their Grand Bahama launch last evening, July 2nd at the Our Lucaya resort. Nine candidates have been announced and include: 1. Karen Davis (Marathon) - Businesswoman; 2. Randy Butler (North Andros) -
CEO Sky Bahamas; 3. Christopher Mortimer (Sea Breeze) - Businessman; 4. Dario Terrelli (Blue Hills) - Sales Manager Seaboard Marine Bahamas...
GB's weather observing system inadequate
GB's weather observing system inadequate
The Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) at Grand Bahama International Airport, now being used in the absence of the Freeport Weather Department, is inadequate and not totally reliable without the human element, revealed a report into why a severe weather warning was not issued until after a deadly tornado touched down on the northern island.
Swimmers' medal haul
Swimmers' medal haul
Three of the five swimmers from the Grand Bahama YMCA's Wave Runners Swim Club, who competed at this month's CARIFTA Games, returned from Jamaica with medals.
Aaron Levarity won two golds and a bronze, Taryn Smith won a silver and two bronze medals (two of them in individual events), while Maya Albury came back with a bronze medal.
Three accused of burglaries
Three accused of burglaries
THREE Grand Bahama men were charged with multiple housebreaking and theft offences in the Freeport Magistrate's Court yesterday.Joshua Randy Williams, 39, of Hunters; Timothy Russell, 28, and John Wheatly Grant, 26, both of Lewis Yard, appeared before...
Jerome Wilber Ferguson
Jerome Wilber Ferguson
Graveside Funeral Service for Jerome Wilber Ferguson age 61 years and a resident of Freeport and formerly of Nassau, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 18, February 2023 at The Freetown Public Cemetery Freetown Town, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Carlton J. Stuart.
Woman denies harbouring
Woman denies harbouring
A WOMAN resident of Grand Bahama was charged in a Freeport Magistrate's Court on Monday with harbouring a criminal.
DNA: 'Ring The Bell To Start Election'
DNA: 'Ring The Bell To Start Election'
FREEPORT - Calling on the government to "ring the bell", DNA leader Branville McCartney says his party is ready for the general election and to become the next government of the Bahamas.
GB Girls' Soccer League Standings and Scores as of January 7th
Freeport, Bahamas - The Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer Developmental League continues with action in three divisions.
Don Pennerman, 45
Don Pennerman, 45
Funeral Service for Don Pennerman, 45 of #11 Bremer Dr., South Bahamia, will be held on Saturday, April 23 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John?s Jubilee Cathedral, Settler?s Way, Freeport. Officiating will be Bishop Godfrey Williams, assisted by Other Ministers. Interment follows in the Grand Bahama Memorial Park 2, Settler?s Way, Freeport.
His survivors include his devoted wife of 20 years: Deserin...
Third man charged over electricity theft
Third man charged over electricity theft
A 42-year old man was charged yesterday in Freeport Magistrates Court in connection with electricity theft and causing damage to Grand Bahama Power Company property in March of this year...
Sir Jack's Soccer Camp Back on Next Week
Sir Jack's Soccer Camp Back on Next Week
Sir Jack Hayward was known for his love of Football, or Soccer. Before his passing he was so proud of the work the Freeport Rugby and Football Club (FRFC) was doing to promote and improve his beloved sport in Grand Bahama, often coming out on the first day, kicking the ball around, and posing for photos...
Annual Thanksgiving Basketball Classic Tips off with BTC
In the arena of youth, sports and development no institution shines quite like the Tabernacle Christian Academy. Having developed a reputation for churning out some of the best and brightest basketball stars the island of Grand Bahama has ever produced.
UPDATED: Doctor found not guilty of rape, indecent assault
Dr Gerald Forbes, 45, has been acquitted of rape and indecent assault in the Supreme Court in Grand Bahama.
Dr. Gerald Forbes 'a wolf disguised in sheep clothing'
DR. GERALD Forbes was described as "a wolf disguised in sheep clothing" by the prosecution during closing arguments in the Supreme Court in Grand Bahama on Friday.
Cuban fined 30,000 over illegal landing conviction
Cuban fined 30,000 over illegal landing conviction
A CUBAN national who resides in the United States was convicted and fined over $30,000 after pleading guilty in the Freeport Magistrate's Court to charges of illegal landing and assisting in the illegal embarkation of six immigrants in Grand Bahama.
Five in court over murder of Holmes Rock couple
Five in court over murder of Holmes Rock couple
FIVE Grand Bahama men accused of the murder of a Holmes Rock couple appeared in the Supreme Court on Friday for a pre-trial hearing.
Man pleads guilty to theft
Man pleads guilty to theft
A 28-year-old Grand Bahama man pleaded guilty in front of three different magistrates in Freeport yesterday on multiple charges of theft from employers and could face up to six and half years in prison.
BMC Freeport Winners
BMC Freeport Winners
The Bahamas Mortgage Corporation on Grand Bahama have announced the winners of their 12 Days of Christmas Give-Away held December 9 ? 24, 2014 for all their eligible clients who brought or kept their account current...
Culinary Fusion Expo is on the Mark!
Culinary Fusion Expo is on the Mark!
Its time to show off your culinary talents Bahamas as Meeting of the Minds hosts their 2nd Annual Culinary Fusion Expo in Grand Bahama in November...
Sponsorship for sculling races
Sponsorship for sculling races
FREEPORT - During a press conference yesterday at the headquarters of Bahamian Brewery and Beverage, the company's sales manager Lynden Johnson announced sponsorship for upcoming sculling races to be held in West End and at the annual BASRA Bernie Butler swim race...
Election 2012- What Just Happened Is Back By Popular demand in Freeport Nov 22nd Nov 25th
Election 2012- What Just Happened Is Back By Popular demand in Freeport Nov 22nd Nov 25th
Freeport, Grand Bahama - The hilarious Comedy PLAY "Election 2012 - What Just Happened" will be on Thursday November 22th and Sunday 25, 2012 at the Bishop Michael Eldon Auditorium 8pm nightly.
Sunwing Plans 'Significant' Revamp
Sunwing Plans 'Significant' Revamp
Blue Diamond Hotels and Resorts won't be gutting Reef Village, but appears to be doing the next best thing.
Election 2012 What Just Happened Will Hit The Stage In Freeport October 24th - 27th
Freeport, Grand Bahama -? The hilarious Comedy PLAY "Election 2012-What Just Happened" will hit the stage in Freeport Wednesday 24th, Thursday 25th, Friday 26th and Saturday 27th October 2012 at 8pm nightly.?