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National Security Minister meets with Police and Defence Force Top Brass Grand Bahama
In his continued effort to collaborate with all heads of law enforcement in the country, Minister of National Security, the Hon. Marvin Dames, was in Grand Bahama on Friday, June 16, 2017, to meet with Defence Force and Police Force top brass...
Senator Thompson: 'This Year's Independence will be about Celebrating and Uniting the Bahamian People
Senator Thompson: 'This Year's Independence will be about Celebrating and Uniting the Bahamian People
?There is more that unites us, than there is that divides us...? That was the cornerstone of the announcement that was made by Minister of State for Grand Bahama...
Mitchell addresses Shipyard firings
Mitchell addresses Shipyard firings
Minister of Immigration Fred Mitchell issued a press statement late Sunday night that revealed both his ministry and the Department of Labour are looking into a complaint lodged by the labor union for shipyard workers at the Grand Bahama Shipyard, after 22 Bahamians were fired over a five-month period.
BTC Gives Back to Grand Bahama
BTC Gives Back to Grand Bahama
In response to the devastation following Hurricane Matthew, BTC in conjunction with several partners hosted a special community initiative for residents of Grand Bahama. The special event, themed ?We Gat Ya Back? seeks to provide support for residents.
Residents protest over health fears from industry
Residents protest over health fears from industry
A GROUP of concerned residents staged a protest in the Freeport Industrial Park area on Tuesday over the alleged ongoing industrial pollution that they feel affects the nearby communities in which they live.
BORCO donates $400,000
BORCO donates $400,000
The Bahamas Oil Refinery Company has donated some $400,000 to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for clean-up and restoration efforts following the devastating arrival of Hurricane Matthew.
'Looting' concerns in GB after storm
'Looting' concerns in GB after storm
As Grand Bahamians continued to grapple with life after many of their homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Matthew, Freeport resident Joe Darville, said yesterday it is "absolutely nauseating" to see the degree of "looting, inappropriate distribution" and hoarding of supplies, and the inadequate presence of authorities to bring order to an already challenging process in West...
$11.5 million contract signed for junior high school in West Grand Bahama
Two contracts, totaling more than $11.5 million, were signed on Thursday morning, September 8, 2016 for the construction of a new junior high school in West Grand Bahama.
Survey reveals 'alarming' speeding by drivers
Survey reveals 'alarming' speeding by drivers
SINCE the installation of several new radar speed monitors in Freeport, city officials have been able to gather some "alarming" but important information concerning the speed habits of motorists in Grand Bahama.
54 Cubans detained in Grand Bahama by immigration officers
FIFTY FOUR Cuban migrants were taken into custody by Immigration officials in Grand Bahama in three separate incidents over three days this week, a Freeport immigration official has told The Tribune.