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Mystery rigs raise concerns
Mystery rigs raise concerns
The appearance of five oil drilling rigs moored off Holmes Rock and Deadman's Reef, Eight Mile Rock, West Grand Bahama, has baffled residents and tourists for the past two and a half years.
Work begins on Carnival's GB port
Work begins on Carnival's GB port
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama - Carnival Cruise Line started construction on its $200 million cruise port in East Grand Bahama yesterday. The project is expected to result in 1,000 permanent jobs and hundreds of construction jobs on the island.
GBPA hosts visiting British diplomats
GBPA hosts visiting British diplomats
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) was the recent host of several British diplomats on island for a familiarization visit.? Led by former British High Commissioner to The Bahamas, Peter Young, the delegation participated in a land and sea tour of various facilities and a special luncheon was held in their honour.
Accompanying Mr. Young were, Simon Tucker, V...
Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach reopening on Grand Bahama
Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach reopening on Grand Bahama
The reopening of another Grand Bahama hotel property is expected to further rejuvenate the island’s ailing tourism industry.
'See-saw' politics and the forgotten Grand Bahama
'See-saw' politics and the forgotten Grand Bahama
A 20-year cycle continues in The Bahamas, where we live in an old regime of “see-saw” politics, with Bahamians juggling between two parties possessing the same ideologies and almost identical in terms of substance.
I want Bahamians, and particularly Grand Bahamians, to realize that we have been fighting the same fight, voicing the same concerns, and pushing the same cause without results fo...
Heads of Agreement signed for $64 million development of Medical University in Grand Bahama
Heads of Agreement signed for $64 million development of Medical University in Grand Bahama
Today the Government of The Bahamas signed a Heads of Agreement with Western Atlantic University of Medicine Ltd. for the establishment and operation of a University School of Medicine in Freeport...
(VIDEO) The Fox Foundation Collaborates With The Buddy Hield Foundation to Bring aid to Grand Bahama
(VIDEO) The Fox Foundation Collaborates With The Buddy Hield Foundation to Bring aid to Grand Bahama
The Bahamas as a whole has been truly devastated by the Category 5 monster of a hurricane Dorian. The two islands mostly effected have been Abaco and Grand Bahama. Instantly after the storm the founder of the Fox Foundation Adrian Fox committed half of a million dollars towards hurricane relief. This very public act philanthropy set off a chain of events giving to the greater cause of...
“We Will Rebuild Better Than Ever,” Says GB’s Minister of State
The signing of the Heads of Agreement for Carnival’s largest cruise port in the world on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 is a major step in the rebuilding process for Grand Bahama, said the Hon. Kwasi Thompson, Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister...
New KMW Plaza Opens in Grand Bahama
New KMW Plaza Opens in Grand Bahama
Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson says while doing business in Grand Bahama has its share of challenges, he’s moved by business owners who, despite the challenges, have continued to persevere...
SBCD's First Pitch Night on Grand Bahama a Success
SBCD's First Pitch Night on Grand Bahama a Success
First Pitch Night held on Grand Bahama in conjunction with the University of The Bahamas...
First and second place winners received 10,000-dollars and 5,000-dollars, respectively, in grant funding...
SBDC continues to offer access to more opportunities for entrepreneurs throughout The Bahamas...