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November 25, 2022
Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT) partners with fishing guides, local schools, businesses, NGOs, and community leaders to replant thousands of mangroves in East End Grand Bahama

Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT),alongside flats fishing guides, school children, and several local and international partners,undertook the next step last weekend in a major mangrove restoration project in East GrandBahama.

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May 30, 2023
Ground broken for new Freeport concrete plant

President and CEO of FowlCo Maritime and Project Services Glennett Fowler and her team officially turned the soil last week for the $6.4 million Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products (HCCP) plant, which is expected to be fully operational in the first quarter of 2024.

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May 15, 2023
Mrs. Ann Marie Davis donates breadfruit plants, declares the tree's health and economic benefits

In keeping with the country’s 50th anniversary celebration, Mrs. Ann Marie Davis, wife of the Prime Minister, on Friday, May 12 donated 50 breadfruit trees to Old Freetown Farm.

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June 20, 2011
'Sun rises' on new 80m power plant

Construction work has begun on the Grand Bahama Power Company's new $80 million power plant, which will be named the West Sunrise Plant.

The name was chosen from suggestions submitted by the utility's staff. Laboratory technician, Jensen Farquharson, whose suggestion was chosen, said: ""I was thinking of a name and looked upon our logo, which depicts a rising sun. I thought it was a coincidenc...

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May 07, 2021
East Grand Bahama set for mangrove restoration planting initiative

A MAJOR mangrove restoration planting initiative will be launched on Saturday in East Grand Bahama.

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February 25, 2019
PM breaks ground in Grand Bahama for country’s first Solar Plant, representing over $2 million in direct investment

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis says that one of his administration’s key priorities is that 30 percent of the country’s total electricity matrix should be comprised of renewable sources by 2030...

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November 09, 2017
Save The Bays Plant 15 Neem Trees on GB Humane Society Grounds

Active environmental advocacy and education group Save The Bays took its greener is better message to a different kind of platform recently, far from the halls of government and the courts right to the Grand Bahama Humane Society...

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August 20, 2014
Bahamas Stripping To Establish Regional Manufacturing Plant in West End, Grand Bahama

The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) is in the embryonic stages of acquiring crown land in West End...

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September 27, 2012
GBG: Oil Recovery Plant Approved

The Grand Bahama Group Limited (GBG) and its partners have secured a leasehold interest in Freeport to construct a hydrocarbon recovery plant (HRP) as early as November.

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September 19, 2012
Grand Bahama Power Company Officially Opens New West Sunrise Plant

Freeport, Grand Bahama -- The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) held the opening ceremony on Monday, September 17, 2012 for their new West Sunrise Plant (WSP).

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