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Return of Sunwing to Grand Bahama, restart of international flights to the island
Grand Bahama’s tourism got a big boost on Saturday and when Sunwing Airlines made its official return to the island, since Hurricane Dorian...
Grand Bahama welcomes first post-Dorian international flight as work progresses on airport
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...
Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation Receives Largest Single Donation of In-Kind Relief from Amazon
Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation Receives Largest Single Donation of In-Kind Relief from Amazon
On Monday the 23rd of September, two Amazon Air flights loaded with hurricane relief supplies landed at the Grand Bahama International Airport - the latest in a series of aid drops benefitting the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF). Through its network of local and international donors, the GBDRF has already overseen the import and distribution of hundreds of thousands of dollars in r...
Grand Bahama Minister tells residents to take the storm seriously
Not wasting time, or as Bahamians would say ‘beating around the bush,’ Minister of State for Grand Bahama, the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson urged residents in Grand Bahama and the Northern Bahamas to make every effort at securing themselves and their property, pointing out that a very dangerous storm, Hurricane Dorian, is currently headed towards them...
Grand Bahama residents are told to prepare
Grand Bahama residents are told to prepare
GRAND Bahama residents, particularly those in low-lying areas, are advised to "take heed" as Hurricane Matthew moves into the northwest Bahamas later this week.
Dogs Half-Marathon the perfect New Year's Resolution!
Most people will say that sports has an amazing, way of making a positive impact in society. Whether it's helping children, communities or even nations, sports make a difference on a daily basis...
Dog Days Half-Marathon the perfect New Year's Resolution!
Most people will say that sports has an amazing, way of making a positive impact in society. Whether it's helping children, communities or even nations, sports make a difference on a daily basis.
Grand Celebration Service returns to Grand Bahama; Grand Classica to begin in April
Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis, declared on Saturday, November 25, that ?Grand Bahama will rise again.? Prime Minister Minnis was at the agreement signing between the Government of The Bahamas and Bahamas Paradise Cruises at Grand Lucayan...
Minister Thompson says Grand Bahamians must become Business Innovators
In wake of powerful hurricanes, Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator Kwasi Thompson says The Bahamas is learning a very painful lesson on why the economy must be diversified...
Grand Bahama's OPM creates Business-to-Business Expo
Grand Bahama's OPM creates Business-to-Business Expo
It is with great optimism regarding the future of Grand Bahama and awareness of the key role each Grand Bahamian will play in the island?s overall growth that the Office of the Prime Minister in Grand Bahama announced the upcoming Grand Bahama Business-to-Business Expo, 2017...