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August 23, 2010
New Sweeting's Cay subdivision awaiting approval

Freeport, Grand Bahama-A new residential subdivision planned for Sweeting's Cay is awaiting approval from the Department of Lands and Surveys, according to Housing Minister Kenneth Russell.

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January 03, 2018
Government Approval of the Proposed Share Acquisition by Emera

The Government of The Bahamas today approved the acquisition of the minority shareholdings of ICD Utilities Limited, the part-owner of Grand Bahama Power & Light Company.........

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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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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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December 02, 2019
Grand Bahama welcomes first post-Dorian international flight as work progresses on airport

The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) understands that opening our skies to international travel is critical to Grand Bahama’s recovery following the devastation of Hurricane Dorian in early September. To that end, the GBPA is pleased to hail the arrival of the first international flight from Bristol, Tennessee directly to Grand Bahama...

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April 03, 2019
LOI Signed for Purchase of the Grand Lucayan Resort

We have done what we said we would do – in the face of much criticism the Government of The Bahamas purchased the Grand Lucayan Resort for $65 million dollars...

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February 22, 2019
GB Residents Urged to Take Advantage of the Opportunities of the Opportunities

Grand Bahama’s economic season is changing, said Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson, on Thursday, February 21 at the official opening of the Grand Bahama Business Outlook...

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January 18, 2019
Another Tech Company to open offices in Grand Bahama

The Office of the Prime Minister in Grand Bahama has made another step towards its goal of transforming Grand Bahama into a Technology Hub, not just in The Bahamas, but also in the region...

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May 04, 2018
New Tech Company to Hire 50 in GB

Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson, on Thursday, May 3, welcomed GIBC Digital, a new company to the island, and their contribution to making the island the technology hub of the region...

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April 28, 2018
Minister Thompson says Grand Lucayan negotiations are alive and underway

?Do not believe the fake news that is out there, because the Grand Lucayan deal is very much alive and underway and we have made tremendous progress with respect to that deal...

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