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Education Minister Heads Impressive List of Speakers at 2nd Annual GB Tech Summit
Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd heads an impressive list of speakers at the Second Annual Grand Bahama Technology Summit, set to take place, November 14-16 at the Grand Lucayan...
Derelict Buildings to Fall: Pioneers Plaza the First of Many on Grand Bahama
In keeping with its mandate to manage the City of Freeport, the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) is continuing the process of ridding the island of abandoned, derelict and structurally unsound properties...
Friends of The Home, open their Home to help Local Children
They say it takes a village to raise a child, and thanks to some wonderful local mothers and their group of supporters, the Grand Bahama Children?s Home (GBCH) everyday life is getting better...
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...
Residents protest over health fears from industry
Residents protest over health fears from industry
A GROUP of concerned residents staged a protest in the Freeport Industrial Park area on Tuesday over the alleged ongoing industrial pollution that they feel affects the nearby communities in which they live.
Lucayan owner hit by losses due to hurricane
Lucayan owner hit by losses due to hurricane
WHILE the government strategises over the resuscitation of the Grand Bahama economy in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, Prime Minister Perry Christie revealed yesterday that Hutchinson Whampoa, owner of the Lucayan group of hotels on that island, has "suffered significant losses" and continues to search for potential buyers.
Excitement Over Tourism Rebounding
Excitement Over Tourism Rebounding
Ministry of Tourism (MOT) Grand Bahama and Grand Bahama Island (GBI) Tourism Board officials are elated that the island?s tourism product is on the rebound, following the devastation of Hurricane Matthew last month (October 6).
Unemployed Hotel workers on GB experience financial hardship
THOUSANDS of unemployed hotel workers in Grand Bahama are facing financial hardship while the two major resorts in Lucaya are under repair for extensive hurricane damage.
Christie hints at sale of Hutchison Whampoa's GB hotels
The devastation of Hurricane Matthew on the island of Grand Bahama may have more serious implications on the tourism product than what appears to be on the surface. Yesterday, Prime Minister Perry Christie made a veiled reference to the "possible" sale of certain hotel properties.
Looting is reported in Grand Bahama
Looting is reported in Grand Bahama
LOOTING has reportedly set in at West End, Grand Bahama, and there is also concern that relief items brought in from abroad are not being properly monitored or turned over to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for distribution to those most in need of aid.