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Bahamasair’s international flight from Grand Bahama is important step, says Thompson
The first international commercial flight since the passage of Hurricane Dorian on Monday was a very important step for residents of Grand Bahama, said Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson...
Government Ministers Updated on the Progress of Works at the Airport in Grand Bahama
Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the Hon. Iram Lewis; Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson, along with Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Harcourt Brown, were given a progress report by airport officials on works being done at the airport in Grand Bahama, Thursday,...
Statement from The Hon. Senator Kwasi Thompson-Tourism Improves in Grand Bahama
The Government’s efforts have resulted in improvement in the Tourism sector in Grand Bahama during the year to date 2018...According to the Central Bank of the Bahamas latest Monthly Economic and Financial Developments...
Grand Lucayan to receive $3 million in repairs
Grand Lucayan to receive $3 million in repairs
The Grand Lucayan resort will receive $3 million in repairs that are expected to begin before the end of 2018, Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson announced on Monday, November 26...
Thompson welcomes Vacation Express back to Grand Bahama
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. James Kwasi Thompson welcomed arriving travelers at the startup of Vacation Express Summer Program Flights to Grand Bahama, Thursday afternoon, May 24, 2018.
Company hired by Hutchison Whampoa to oversee sale of its Freeport resorts
The search is on for a potential buyer for three major hotels in Freeport, Grand Bahama that are owned by Hutchison Whampoa - an investment holding company based in Hong Kong.
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).
Report reveals Matthew's financial impact on GB
Report reveals Matthew's financial impact on GB
The impact of losses incurred across Grand Bahama's industrial and tourism sectors as a result of Hurricane Matthew were revealed in a financial damage assessment report on properties and companies owned by Hong Kong-based investment holding company Hutchison Whampoa.
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.
PM expresses worries about state of GB's economy following storm
Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday expressed concerns about tourism and employment in Grand Bahama after consideration was given to keep two major hotels on the island closed for at least six months.