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Roofs ripped off amid devastation across island
Roofs ripped off amid devastation across island
HURRICANE Matthew left widespread destruction throughout the island of Grand Bahama from East End to West End, ripping off roofs, uprooting trees, toppling utility poles, and damaging homes and property.
Distribution of 610 repair cheques for roofs in GB
Distribution of 610 repair cheques for roofs in GB
Six hundred and ten more residents of Grand Bahama are now better prepared to repair their roofs as a part of the government?s national repair programme...
Man Plunges From Third-Floor Roof After Girlfriend Murdered
GRAND Bahama police are investigating a murder and attempted suicide that left a young mother dead and her boyfriend critically injured after he reportedly jumped from the third floor of an apartment building in Freeport late Tuesday...
GB’s Small Homes Repair program has been accelerated after a slow start
The Small Home Repair Program in Grand Bahama started off much slower than anticipated, according to Deputy Director of Social Services and Urban Development, Senator Kirkland Russell, who said it forced the Ministry back to the drawing board, where, with the guidance of the Minister Obie Wilchcombe, they came up with a wonderful new aspect of the program, which was launched as a Pilot Program las...
GB Minister conducts initial assessment of damage from TS Nicole
Once the “All Clear” signal had been given by the Bahamas Meteorological Department, following the passage of Hurricane Nicole, Minister for Grand Bahama, Hon. Ginger Moxey was on the ground on Thursday morning (November 10, 2022) making her way into various Grand Bahama communities, making an assessment of damages that had been caused by Nicole.
Government assessing damaged homes in East Grand Bahama
Assessments have already begun on a number of homes in East Grand Bahama and The Government assured residents during a community meeting on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 that crews will be on the ground to begin work before month end.
Government clinics being prepped for repairs
Government clinics being prepped for repairs
Most of the 71 government-owned clinics have been assessed by the Ministry of Health and Wellness, paving the way for upcoming repairs.
Government signs $4.5 Million worth of contracts for school repairs in Grand Bahama
The Government of The Bahamas has committed to some $4.5 Million of construction for major repairs to all 15 schools in Grand Bahama...
GBDRF Collaborates with GBPA, Local and International NGOs To Help Rebuild 400 Grand Bahama Homes
GBDRF Collaborates with GBPA, Local and International NGOs To Help Rebuild 400 Grand Bahama Homes
he Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation, (GBDRF) in collaboration with its valued partners, has supported homeowners and helped restore hundreds of homes - and counting - in communities across Grand Bahama. Launched in November 2019, the Grand Bahama Home Repair Initiative was designed to assist homeowners in and around Freeport following the devastation of Hurricane Dorian. The program is a co...
NEMA’s ‘Operation Relief’ Makes its way to Sweeting’s Cay and East End, Grand Bahama
The National Emergency Management Agency’s (NEMA) Operation Relief made its way to the quaint and peaceful settlements in East End and was received by residents with grateful hearts and opened arms...