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Prime Minister paints bright future for Grand Bahama
Prime Minister paints bright future for Grand Bahama
With increased tourism numbers and a half-billion dollar planned investment by existing businesses on the island, the future for Grand Bahama is bright, said the Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie when addressing the Grand Bahama Business Outlook at Grand Lucayan on Wednesday...
Duty-free Concessions Poised to Stimulate Economic Growth in East and West Grand Bahama
Duty-free Concessions Poised to Stimulate Economic Growth in East and West Grand Bahama
As Grand Bahamians continue to rebuild their lives following destruction caused by Hurricane Matthew in October of this year, a government program is poised to make the island?s restoration a much smoother prospect.
Teachers Stage Sit-Out
Teachers Stage Sit-Out
Teachers from Eight Mile Rock High School (EMRHS) and Martin Town Primary (MTPS) School were forced to engage in strike action, claiming they have had enough of their students? educational wellbeing placed on the ?back burner? by the government.
Grand Bahama status report after Hurricane Matthew
Grand Bahama status report after Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Matthew aggressively moved throughout Grand Bahama Island on Thursday, October 7th, 2016, with hurricane force winds in excess of 150 mph; damaging much of the residences and infrastructure on the southern shoreline, from East to West End.
Grand Bahama Status Report After Hurricane Matthew
Grand Bahama Status Report After Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Matthew aggressively moved throughout Grand Bahama Island on Thursday, October 7th, 2016, with hurricane force winds in excess of 150 mph; damaging much of the residences and infrastructure on the southern shoreline, from East to West End. The storm brought Grand Bahama Island to a standstill, crippling business and commerce, with devastation impacting the daily lives of all residents. T...
Grand Bahama readies for hurricane Matthew
Grand Bahama readies for hurricane Matthew
Minister for Grand Bahama the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville brought all the players to the table early Monday morning ensuring that all agencies are on the same page when it comes to facing Hurricane Matthew.
Darville sees a new Grand Bahama
Darville sees a new Grand Bahama
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville declared Thursday that together with government leading the way and the support of private partners they have taken full and marked steps toward making Grand Bahama better, stronger and grand once again.
Darville welcomes the Chinese Ambassador to Grand Bahama
His Excellency Huang Qinguo, Ambassador of the People?s Republic of China to The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is on a two-day visit to Grand Bahama, with the Minister for Grand Bahama the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville warmly welcoming the diplomat to the nation?s second city, September 22, 2016.
G.B Minister Remembers Sir Jack Hayward at Bridge Opening
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville was keen to point out the contributions made by the late Sir Jack Hayward towards today?s Official Opening of the new Sir Jack Hayward Bridge, which connects East Grand Bahama with the city of Freeport.
Positive economic changes for GB in 2016
Positive economic changes for GB in 2016
There are going to be some positive economic changes taking place in Grand Bahama during 2016 says the Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville.