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January 13, 2023
Grand Bahama to have third full-time judge in May

ANOTHER Supreme Court judge is expected to start serving on the bench in Grand Bahama on May 1, Chief Justice Ian Winder announced in Freeport on Friday.

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September 16, 2019
Grand Bahama Disaster Foundation Brings Relief to Residents Impacted by Hurricane Dorian

In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF) - the organization formed by the Directors of Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) to oversee relief efforts - quickly sprang into action to meet the needs of impacted residents...

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April 25, 2012
Grand Bahama Mass Rally Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham

Grand Bahama;
Young People;
F-N-Ms:

The PLP Carnival of smoke-and-mirrors, make-believe and magic tricks is now on full display for all to see. When you pull back all the gimmicks and the show-and-tell it is the same Do-Nothing, Never-Ready, scandal-ridden party you kicked out of office after a single term.

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March 29, 2010
Tornadoes in Grand Bahama

Update: Four deaths reported

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama ? The Met Office is gathering information on tornado activity in Grand Bahama and warned that more bad weather is on the way. Public schools on the island have been closed and parents asked to collect their children early.

Chief Met Officer at Nassau International Airport, Arnold King, said their office had received reports of tornadoes and...

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August 19, 2021
Thompson: Please get vaccinated

STATE Minister for Grand Bahama Senator Kwasi Thompson is pleading with residents to get vaccinated, amid the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations on Grand Bahama.

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August 11, 2021
People at GB hospital 'sicker and with poor outcomes'

COVID-19 cases are increasing in Grand Bahama, according to a leading health official who reported that more patients are coming to the hospital "sicker and with poor outcomes", resulting in more deaths.

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December 08, 2016
Grand Bahama Junior Junkanoo Groups Get Assistance

Not only are the junior ?Junkanooers? being supplied with the basic materials needed to create their costumes, they will also be offered help in the creation of such costumes. As a part of the preparation members of the various senior Junkanoo groups on the island have offered their services...

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November 30, 2016
Residents protest over health fears from industry

A GROUP of concerned residents staged a protest in the Freeport Industrial Park area on Tuesday over the alleged ongoing industrial pollution that they feel affects the nearby communities in which they live.

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October 14, 2016
Crisis at the Rand Hospital highlights critical power issues

Ricardo Wells sees and hears for himself the overwhelming needs in Grand Bahama . . .

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August 04, 2016
Residents reject report findings of no industrial risks at Pinder's Point

PINDER?S Point residents in Grand Bahama have rejected the findings of an independent assessment study by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) that there are no environmental and health risk factors associated with them living in close proximity to the industrial companies.

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