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News Article
July 01, 2011
New Grand Bahama Power Company Chief addresses GBCC Summit

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island? - The Bahamas Weekly is pleased to present herewith this second video of the multi-part series of presentations delivered at The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce' Economic Development Summit that took place June 10th, 2011. In this segment you will get the opportunity to hear from Sarah MacDonald, the newly appointed President
and CEO of the Grand Bahama Power Comp...

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News Article
March 15, 2011
The Mid-Year Budget Presentation

While the Annual Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure Budget relates to what a government plans to do in a given year, the Mid-Year Budget Progress Report is about what has been done during the first half of the fiscal year and any adjustments if necessary to expenditure for the second half.

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January 14, 2011
Tentative agreement reached between union and the GB Power Company

By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

FREEPORT - Minister of Labour and Social Development Dion Foulkes said a tentative agreement has been reached between the Commonwealth Electrical Workers Union (CEWU) and the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC).

This brings an end to very protracted and difficult negotiations between the two parties who are now expected to sig...

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August 03, 2010
Claims that the GBPC refusing to compensate terminated employee

By DENISE MAYCOCK
Tribune Freeport Reporter
dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

FREEPORT - Commonwealth Electrical Workers Union president Leslie Lightbourne claims the Grand Bahama Power Company is refusing to pay compensation to an employee who was terminated following a drug test earlier this year.
The employee has worked with the company for 36 years and is entitled to severance pay, Lightbourne insist...

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News Article
October 21, 2016
12,000 customers without power

As the effort to fully restore electricity supply to New Providence approaches two weeks since Hurricane Matthew passed, crippling the capital's electrical grid, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) yesterday admitted there are 12,000 customers who remain in the dark.

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News Article
February 17, 2016
Union 'not worried' about jobs

BAHAMAS Electrical Workers Union President Paul Maynard said yesterday he is "not worried" about possible layoffs as officials seek to reorganise staff under the operations of the new Bahamas Power & Light Company Ltd.

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JUST IN: BEC UPDATE
News Article
October 25, 2012
JUST IN: BEC UPDATE

The Bahamas Electrical Company says power outages are inevitable but they are taking it "minute by minute" Delmay Seymour of BEC emergency services told The Tribune today.

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