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April 23, 2024
Prime Minister Davis congratulates CG Atlantic at Freeport office opening

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis applauded CG Atlantic for being an exemplary, forward-thinking investor during his address at the official opening of the insurance company’s $5.3 million Freeport Office on April 18, 2024.

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April 22, 2024
$1.2M Suspected cocaine bust at Freeport Container Port

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A joint effort between the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) and law enforcement agencies from the United States led to a significant drug bust at the Freeport Container Port on Saturday April 20th, 2024; the Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander revealed that officials confiscated $1.2 million dollars worth of suspected cocaine. The [...]

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April 08, 2024
WAR OF WORDS: GBPA rips govt's debt claims as Freeport finger-pointing continues

GBPA says it has been "systematically handcuffed" by central government policies and legislation over decades NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Grand Bahama Port Authority has warned against the government's efforts to "force" a sale of the Port Group, expressing concerns over the significant damage it could inflict on the Freeport economy, while strongly refuting the claim [...]

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February 23, 2024
GBPA principal calls for laws governing the city of Freeport to be updated

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The rules governing the city of Freeport are 70 years old and in need of a comprehensive overhaul, according to the Principal of the Grand Bahama Port Authority. Rupert Hayward, Principal and Director of the Grand Bahama Port Authority, addressed the Grand Bahama Business Outlook on Thursday, emphasizing the urgent need for [...]

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December 14, 2023
Milo Butler Investments completes final phase of $12 million downtown Freeport Project    

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Milo Butler Investments has officially completed phase two of a $12 million investment project in downtown Freeport.  Company board members joined government officials and Grand Bahama business leaders at a soft opening and building renaming ceremony. On hand for the event were Kingsley Smith, Member of Parliament for West End Grand Bahama [...]

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September 13, 2023
Concerned Freeport Licensees Association Applauds Successful Education Seminar on Hawksbill Creek Agreement

The Concerned Freeport Licensees Association (CFLA) extends its heartfelt gratitude to the more than 160 licensees and supporters who attended its education seminar, held last night in Freeport, on the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA). The event was a resounding success, bringing together concerned stakeholders to discuss the future of Freeport, its economic well-being, and the importance of preser...

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September 07, 2023
Mitchell warns Freeport licensees not to be used

Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell yesterday warned the licensees in Freeport, Grand Bahama not to be used for the personal gain of others who may not have the best interest of the city at heart.

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August 17, 2023
Freeport Selected for Cities Forward Initiative

The Ministry for Grand Bahama is thrilled to announce that City of Freeport is one of the selected 24 citiesto participate in the Cities Forward program, a collaborative initiative between the U.S. Department ofState, ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability, Resilient Cities Catalyst, and the Institute of theAmericas. The City of Freeport, Grand Bahama was selected to partner with the City of C...

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August 16, 2023
Freeport Paired with Coral Springs in U.S. Cities Forward Program

The U.S. Embassy Nassau is excited to announce that Freeport, Grand Bahama has been selected as one of 129 cities across Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States to participate in the Cities Forward program. The U.S. government has partnered with ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability, Resilient Cities Catalyst, and the Institute of the Americas to create this flagship urban sustai...

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June 29, 2023
Licensees Want Their Say In The Future Of Freeport & Grand Bahama

An Open Letter to the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas & The Principals of the Grand Bahama Port Authority

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