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July 22, 2020
Grand Bahama placed on lockdown to slow and control spread of COVID-19 virus

Grand Bahama will be placed on a two-week lockdown starting Thursday 23 July at 7pm to Friday 7 August at 5am in an effort to slow and control the community spread of COVID-19 on the island, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced on Tuesday...

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August 31, 2015
Grand Bahamian Business Community Welcomse Entrepreneur Who Has Removed The Box

The Grand Bahama community recently witnessed first hand the revolutionary breakthrough of the services of Caribbean Pavement Solutions (CPS) in Grand Bahama, which included the resurfacing and striping of the Kelly's parking lot and the roundabout on the East Sunrise highway...

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April 07, 2020
New Coral Disease Outbreak Hits Grand Bahama

Cruise, commercial ships linked to spread... A new, rapidly spreading outbreak of Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease (SCTLD) has quietly infiltrated nearly 40 miles of Grand Bahama’s southern coastline, killing a wide range of coral including some that are already endangered...

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March 17, 2020
100 New Refrigerators donated to Grand Bahama Homeowners

Over the past several weeks, the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF), the charitable arm of the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited (GBPA), along with GBPA volunteers, have distributed brand new refrigerators to more than 100 homeowners in communities across the island - yet another step toward turning local houses into homes...

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Grand Lucayan, Sold
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March 03, 2020
Grand Lucayan, Sold

The Government of The Bahamas sold the Grand Lucayan on Monday, March 2, 2020 to a partnership between Royal Caribbean International and ITM (Bahamas Port Investments Ltd.), which is expected to make a $250 million investment between the hotel and the redevelopment of the cruise port...

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October 09, 2019
Nearly 600000 Meals Served Royal Caribbean Continues Feeding Commitment through Churches Homes for the Aged in Grand Bahama

Nearly Six Hundred Thousand Meals and Three Thousand Pallets of Supplies Provided by Cruise Line For Victims Since Hurricane Dorian Struck The Bahamas...

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October 08, 2019
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...

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September 18, 2019
NEMA in Grand Bahama Provides Updates on Hurricane Dorian Relief Efforts

In an effort to expedite and improve the overall aid distribution on Grand Bahama, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Grand Bahama has requested additional resources from the U.S. Coast Guard and the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) to support logistics, warehouse management and distribution...

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September 17, 2019
Coordinator for NEMA Grand Bahama Updates the Community at Press Conference

A more efficient system to deal with the influx and distribution of the much-needed hurricane relief supplies is in place, along with many volunteers and organizations to better assist the affected residents of Grand Bahama and surrounding cays following the passing of Hurricane Dorian, said newly-appointed Coordinator for NEMA Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. Katherine Forbes-Smith during a live pr...

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September 16, 2019
Grand Bahama Disaster Foundation Brings Relief to Residents Impacted by Hurricane Dorian

In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF) - the organization formed by the Directors of Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) to oversee relief efforts - quickly sprang into action to meet the needs of impacted residents...

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