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Residents still wait for hurricane cash
Residents still wait for hurricane cash
WITH two months before the official start of hurricane season, many Grand Bahama residents are still waiting to receive a call from the Disaster Reconstruction Authority to hear whether money is available for them to continue much-needed home repairs.
Grand Bahama Rotarians hear from GBPA’s Rupert Hayward on Island’s progress post-Hurricane Dorian
Grand Bahama Rotarians hear from GBPA’s Rupert Hayward on Island’s progress post-Hurricane Dorian
Last week the Rotary Club of Freeport held its weekly meeting via Zoom and were delighted to welcome Rupert Hayward, Executive Director of the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited...
Hurricane Dorian Remembrance Ceremony
Hurricane Dorian Remembrance Ceremony
A Hurricane Dorian Remembrance Ceremony was held at the Sir Jack Hayward Bridge on September 2, 2020, one year after the storm ravaged the shores of Grand Bahama and Abaco...
Hurricane Dorian Aftermath: PM Minnis, in Grand Bahama
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis is pictured in Grand Bahama today, September 7, 2019, in a meeting with Grand Bahama officials and speaking...
Health Minister Thanks Samaritan’s Purse for Providing Medical Treatment to Many Post Hurricane Dorian
Health Minister Thanks Samaritan’s Purse for Providing Medical Treatment to Many Post Hurricane Dorian
President of Samaritan’s Purse, Evangelist Franklin Graham, visited Grand Bahama on Friday to tour Samaritan’s Purse mobile medical unit and the Rand Memorial Hospital, which is currently being renovated following Hurricane Dorian. During his visit he was thanked by Cabinet Ministers on behalf of the Government and people of The Bahamas for the medical assistance Samaritan’s Purse has rende...
Youth, Sports and Culture Minister conveys encouragement and hurricane relief funding for GB residents
Youth, Sports and Culture Minister conveys encouragement and hurricane relief funding for GB residents
“We’ve all suffered great loss as a result of the passage of Hurricane Dorian, but we who remain have a purpose to serve and that purpose must be served,” said Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, the Hon. Lanisha Rolle, during a recent visit to Grand Bahama...
WHO Director General and Delegation Visit Hurricane Dorian-Impacted Abaco and Grand Bahama
WHO Director General and Delegation Visit Hurricane Dorian-Impacted Abaco and Grand Bahama
Minister of Health, the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands, accompanied Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and delegations from PAHO and the Ministry of Health, on a tour of Abaco and Grand Bahama, September 27, 2019...
PM Minnis to call for a National Day of Mourning for victims of Hurricane Dorian
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis said that a national day of mourning must be held in order to properly mourn those who have passed as a result of Hurricane Dorian...
Humane Society of Grand Bahama reportedly devastated by the passing of Hurricane Dorian
Humane Society of Grand Bahama reportedly devastated by the passing of Hurricane Dorian
Reports are in that the Humane Society of Grand Bahama has been completely devastated by the passing of Hurricane Dorian a historically catastrophic category 5 hurricane.
BTC Springs into action to assist with Hurricane Irma Recovery Efforts
Hurricane Irma barreled through the region as a massive and dangerous category five storm leaving in her wake a trail of death and devastation...