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April 03, 2023
Minister Moxey tells the First Cohort of National Youth Guard graduates their skills are invaluable

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey told graduates of the First Cohort of the Bahamas National Youth Guard programme that she was elated that so many of them answered the call to serve the nation and make a difference within their respective communities.

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March 31, 2023
Grand Bahama to feature 100-plus-voice mass choir as part of Independence celebrations

For Grand Bahamians, the celebration of the Bahamas’ 50th Independence Anniversary will be about more than celebrating the nation’s successes and accomplishments over the past 50 years of Independence – it will also be a celebration of praise and thanks to God for all that He has brought Grand Bahama through in the past 20-plus years.

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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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March 17, 2023
Minister Moxey to chair cabinet sub-committee focused on a range of opportunities for islands of The Bahamas

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey said she has been appointed to Chair a Cabinet Sub-Committee called Innovate 242, which will focus on a range of opportunities for all of the islands of The Bahamas, through tech-tourism, eco-tourism, agri-tourism, film-tourism, business tourism, heritage tourism, executive education and smart cities downtown development.

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March 07, 2023
Minister Moxey says Grand Bahama has come a long way in 18 months

Minister for Grand Bahama, Ginger Moxey told Parliamentarians that a new hospital with an Oncology Center, in Grand Baham, is on its way with ground to be broken in the coming weeks.

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February 01, 2023
US Representative to UN Agencies in Rome, HE Cindy McCain makes official visit to Grand Bahama

Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs, the Hon. Clay Sweeting escorted Her Excellency Cindy McCain, United States Representative to the United Nations Agencies in Rome on what was her first official visit to Grand Bahama on Monday, January 30, 2023.

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January 31, 2023
Pelican Bay Resort renovation is 'good for Grand Bahama'

TOURISM arrivals have reached seven million for 2022 in figures revealed so far, according to Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation Chester Cooper.

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January 31, 2023
DPM urges Grand Bahamians to improve tourism experience

They're not getting off the ship because there is not enough to do" was the message delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper to Grand Bahama's tourism stakeholders and entrepreneurs as he urged them to create more businesses that cater to and provide a real cultural experience for tourists coming to the island.

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January 30, 2023
DPM applauds Pelican Bay Hotel’s $4m upgrade

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper applauded Pelican Bay Hotel executives for investing another $4 million in upgrades at their property while expressing confidence that the hotel will benefit from the “tech tourism” market his ministry is seeking to lure to Grand Bahama.

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January 05, 2023
Tourism Minister impressed with high numbers of tourists attending GB Junkanoo

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper says it’s good to see the Bahamian cultural expression of Junkanoo being carried to the world.

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