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March 15, 2013
Emera Executes Natural Gas Plan

The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) is executing a plan to import natural gas that could dramatically change the fortunes of the country's second city. GBPC, a subsidiary of energy giant Emera Inc., has secured a parcel of land in West Palm Beach, Florida, and made arrangements to bring...

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November 09, 2012
Former Officers Fined For Gas Theft

Freeport - Two former police officers convicted of stealing nearly $800 of gasoline from the Royal Bahamas Police Force were each ordered by a Supreme Court judge to pay a fine.

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May 10, 2012
Challenges Facing Grand Bahama Guest speaker at Rotary - Pastor Eddie Victor

Although a new government will be formed in the Bahamas, we realize that the challenges that face the Bahamas and in particular Grand Bahama, are still prominent. On this Island we have an economic & social crisis that is escalating. It is important to note that this crisis may not be to the extreme levels that we see in other nations, and we are considered nominal in comparison to the populat...

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February 27, 2018
DPM and Minister of State view Progress of Works being carried out in East Grand Bahama

Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for East Grand Bahama, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest and Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson traded in their suits and ties...

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May 08, 2023
Transport operators have sit-down with the Minister

Taxi, leisure, bus, and self-drive operators received their long-awaited meeting with Minister of Transport and Housing, the Hon. Jo-Beth Coleby Davis at the Bishop Michael Eldon Auditorium on Thursday, May 4.

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March 01, 2023
Repair to bridge faces further delays frustrating residents in Grand Bahama

THE protracted delay of repairs at the Casuarina Bridge has residents frustrated and demanding answers on when work will be completed there.

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August 06, 2020
Grand Bahama’s Lockdown Has Been Extended

Grand Bahama’s lockdown has been extended to 5am on Wednesday, August 19, announced Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson, during a press conference on Thursday...

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July 23, 2020
Minister urges residents to comply with regulations on eve of two-week lockdown

As the island of Grand Bahama prepares for a two-week lockdown, Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson urged everyone to protect themselves, their families and have faith in God as Grand Bahama is in a “serious situation...”

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July 23, 2020
GB Police will ensure that lockdown rules are adhered to

Assistant Commissioner of Police, responsible for Grand Bahama and the Northern Bahamas District, Ashton Greenslade has assured Grand Bahamians that starting today at 6 p.m...

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July 22, 2020
Grand Bahama placed on lockdown to slow and control spread of COVID-19 virus

Grand Bahama will be placed on a two-week lockdown starting Thursday 23 July at 7pm to Friday 7 August at 5am in an effort to slow and control the community spread of COVID-19 on the island, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced on Tuesday...

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