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September 03, 2012
Deal For Grand Lucayan Derailed

A takeover of the Grand Lucayan by a Canadian hotel management company has fallen apart due to disagreements within its union, Guardian Business has learned.

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May 04, 2012
Meet the Contestants of the Miss Grand Bahama Pageant 2012

Freeport, Bahamas - Miss Grand Bahama Beauty pageant is underway and we want you to get to know this year's contestants!? Each of the seven beauties were asked some basic information about themselves. Here are their responses along with official photo shots taken by Free City TV on location at the Grand
Bahama Yacht Club.

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May 04, 2012
Miss Grand Bahama Top Model Talent Competition: May 4th

Freeport, Bahamas - The Miss Grand Bahama Beauty Pageant's Top Model & Talent Competition will be on May 4, 2012 at 8pm at Island Sea Resort. Please come out and support these lovely young ladies, of which one will wear the crown and represent her island and country.

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November 20, 2014
National Women's Week on Grand Bahama

Deputy Director of Social Services with responsibilities for Grand Bahama, Mrs. Lillian Quant Forbes announced Wednesday the celebration of ?National Women?s Week? on Grand Bahama...

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November 24, 2009
Bahamian Brewery launches its fourth beer to the Grand Bahama market

Last Wednesday evening Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company launched its fourth beer, High Rock, a premium lager beer. The newest addition to the brewery?s line of successful beers is a higher end lager, delivering a crisp and refreshing taste with a bolder constitution.

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December 19, 2008
Industry stakeholders meet to strengthen tourism training on Grand Bahama

The Ministry of Tourism & Aviation's Training & Education Department along with the Grand Bahama Island Tourism Board, The Bahamas Hotel Association, The College of The Bahamas and other industry stakeholders have teamed up to strengthen training efforts in the tourism sector on Grand Bahama Island.

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April 21, 2009
Grand Bahama Port Authority donates to the YMCA

In keeping with its new vision ?To better the lives of the Grand Bahama community, and by extension, The Bahamas through the unique features offered by our island?, The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited announced in a press conference on Thursday, April 16th, their agreement to partner with the YMCA and Basketball Travelers, Inc. by donating $15,000.00 towards the refurbishment of the YMCA?s ba...

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June 03, 2009
Bahamasair Northern Director greets PM Ingraham ahead of scheduled retirement

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Fred Cooper, Bahamasair Northern Director with responsibility for Grand Bahama shakes hands with Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham at the Grand Bahama International Airport on Sunday, May 31, 2009.

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March 22, 2012
Grand Bahama advances student Ministers of Tourism

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- As Grand Bahama's new Junior Minister of Tourism, Vashti-Eve Burrows, began her term of service, outgoing Junior Minister, Trevor Johnson Jr., looked back at a year of invaluable education and growth.

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February 16, 2012
BTC's Newly Renovated High Rock Store Marks Second Grand Bahama Re-Opening in Three Days

2 New BTC Stores in 3 Days -- Member of Parliament for High Rock Kenneth Russell prepares to cut the ribbon on BTC's remodeled High Rock store February 13. It was the second BTC store in Grand Bahama to re-open in three days after rebuild and transformation.

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December 16, 2011
Ferry Offers 130k Seats To GB

A new ferry service from Fort Lauderdale to Grand Bahama gets underway today, adding 130,000 seats in "sea-lift" capacity to that market next year.

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December 14, 2011
BTC Launches 4G in Grand Bahama

4G Launched in Grand Bahama ? Hundreds witnessed the 4G launch at the BTC Experience Center on Pioneer?s Way in Grand Bahama today. The lightning-fast technology that opens a world of entertainment, e-business and social interaction on a mobile device went live in New Providence December 5 and will be rolled out throughout the populated areas of Grand Bahama over the coming few weeks. It's the cul...

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November 24, 2011
Grand Bahama Power Company responds to complaint from Operation Justice Bahamas

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- On November 16, 2011, Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) received a complaint in writing from Troy Garvey and Osman Johnson on behalf of Operation Justice Bahamas related to the operations of GBPC.

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July 01, 2011
BTC to Host Blood Drive in Grand Bahama Saturday

BTC to Host Blood Drive in Grand Bahama Saturday, Donors to Get as well as Give

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June 29, 2011
Debbie continues to set the pace

At 35, some may feel that Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie may be old in track years, but she showed no signs of age as she sprinted across the finish line to win the 100-meter (m) dash and beat out her much younger competition at the recently held Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA)/BTC Jr. and Sr. National Track and Field Championships, which was held at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex.
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June 17, 2011
Vision Airlines restores low fare non-stop jet service to Grand Bahama

Vision Airlines will reconnect Grand Bahama Island with direct air service to at least five (5) US cities beginning in November, the Grand Bahama Tourist Office has announced.
Beginning November 11, 2011, Vision Airlines will provide non-stop jet service to Grand Bahama Island from a number of US cities, including Richmond, Virginia; Louisville, Kentucky; Greensboro, North Carolina, Baltimore, Ma...

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October 06, 2023
Annual McLean's Town 'Conch Cracking Festival' adds new event

The 51st Annual McLean's Town 'Conch Cracking Festival' will be held on Monday, October 9, at McLean’s Town School Grounds, in East Grand Bahama, and will add a new event this year – the 'Conch Fritter and Spoon Race.'

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November 03, 2016
U.S. Preclearance Resumes

The Freeport News can now report that as of Thursday, November 3 U.S. Preclearance will resume services at the International Terminal of the Grand Bahama Airport.

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August 19, 2010
Team USA Goes 5-0 to Win Bahamian Tropical Shootout

Twelve teams, with more than 200 people from the United States arrived in Grand Bahama on Friday, July 30 to play in the Bahama
Tropical Shootout. The U.S. based teams were made up of select invite only high school players from throughout the United States.

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June 25, 2018
AYE! travel app introduced to GB's Office of The Prime Minister

AYE! Bahamas ? a mobile software application ? is positioning itself to transform the local travel industry by making it easier for visitors to find their way around and access information on their smart device...

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