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June 24, 2010
Enthusiasm building for 2010 Independence Celebrations

Come July 10th The Bahamas will observe its 37th anniversary as an independent nation and on Grand Bahama Island every effort is being made to sensitize Bahamians on this most important part of the nation's history.

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August 04, 2009
B.W.A. makes $5,000 donation to the Bahamas National Trust

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Bahamas Wholesale Agency (Freeport) Ltd. has generously made a $5,000 donation to the bridge project at Lucayan National Park. Wayne Russell, General Manager of B.W.A., made the cheque presentation to Karin Sanchez, Chairman of the GB Regional Branch of the Bahamas National Trust at B.W.A.?s Grand Bahama headquarters on Milton Street on July 31, 2009

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September 12, 2022
Statement from Kevin D. Seymour, Grand Bahama Children’s Home Chairman on the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II

On behalf of the Grand Bahama Children’s Home (GBCH), our board of directors and the Donor community, we send our heartfelt condolences to the Royal Family, citizens of the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth at-large, on the passing of HRH Queen Elizabeth II.

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May 10, 2022
GB an unwelcoming site due to illegal dumping and debris

Grand Bahama is five months away from the third anniversary of Hurricane Dorian, which devastated almost 80 percent of the island, leaving behind tons of debris from damaged homes, businesses and the island's pine forest, some of which are still not cleared and are being dumped illegally.

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February 03, 2020
Royal Caribbean Donates Supplies to Assist with Repair of Hugh Campbell Primary School

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. made a donation of $50,000 worth of supplies and equipment to Hugh Campbell Primary School to assist with repair of extensive damage caused by recent Hurricane Dorian. Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd accepted the donation on behalf of the school, January 31, 2020. Representing Royal Caribbean was Vice-President, Government Relations/Americas Russell Ben...

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July 11, 2018
Independence Marks Call to Action to Improve the Country

Making a better Bahamas for future generations is what Bahamians should focus on when singing the National Anthem ? a call to action to improve the country, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest on Sunday...

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July 10, 2018
Independence Marks Call to Action to Improve the Country

Making a better Bahamas for future generations is what Bahamians should focus on when singing the National Anthem ? a call to action to improve the country, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest on Sunday...

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May 31, 2017
Pelican Bay Celebrates 12 years of Success

Six months ago, the staff at Pelican Bay proudly hoisted the Bahamian flag over Canal House and along with the wider Grand Bahama community, they began to rebuild after Hurricane Mathew...

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November 07, 2016
Scotiabank sponsors 30th Annual Conchman Triathlon

Scotiabank is proud to support the 30th Annual Conchman Triathlon set for this Saturday November 5 at Taino Beach in Freeport, Grand Bahama - the third venue in the history of the event.

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November 02, 2016
Scotiabank Sponsors the 30th Annual Grand Bahama Conchman Triathlon

Scotiabank is proud to support the 30th Annual Conchman Triathlon set for this Saturday at Taino Beach.

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