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International Customs Day to be Observed
International Customs Day to be Observed
International Customs Day will be observed on January 26th, under the theme "Coordinated Border Management," announced Mrs. Michelle Collins-Rolle during a press conference on Tuesday to announce a week of activities...
Ginger Moxey, VP GBPA, Receives '40 Under Forty Award'
Mrs. Ginger Moxey, Vice President of The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) was one of 40 young Bahamians honoured during the recent '40 Under Forty Awards' ceremony. Sponsored by Jones Communications Network (JCN), in collaboration with the Government of The Bahamas and corporate partners, the presentations were held as part of observances of the 40th anniversary of Bahamian independence...
Police Force Pledges Its Support for KGBC Efforts
Police Force Pledges Its Support for KGBC Efforts
Freeport, Bahamas - On the heel of celebrating its fifth anniversary, the Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC) organization got a major boost when Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, Emrick Seymour, once again pledged full support from his officers in the fight against environmental crimes.
Celebrate Freeport POSTPONED to September 8th
Celebrate Freeport POSTPONED to September 8th
Celebrate Freeport event organizers have just POSTPONED the event due to inclement weather expected in Grand Bahama this weekend.
The new dates are September 8-11th Celebrate Freeport is an event to commemorate the anniversary of the signing of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement, which was officially signed on August 4th, 1955 and came into law on August 5th of the same year. ..
Celebrate Freeport POSTPONED To September 8th
Celebrate Freeport POSTPONED To September 8th
Celebrate Freeport?event organizers have just POSTPONED the event due to inclement weather expected in Grand Bahama this weekend. The new dates are September 8-11th.
Celebrate Freeport POSTPONED due to weather
Celebrate Freeport POSTPONED due to weather
Freeport, Bahamas - Celebrate Freeport?event organizers have just POSTPONED the event until further notice due to inclement weather expected in Grand Bahama this weekend.
US NORTHERN COMMAND AND EMBASSY DONATE TO GB CHILDREN'S HOME
FREEPORT - The United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and the US Embassy made a generous donation to the Grand Bahama Children's Home.
Admiral James Winnefeld Jr and US Ambassador Nicole Avant visited the home on Tripp Lane, where they spent time with the children and met with staff and executive committee members.
They presented bed linens, clothing, footwear, and toys during thier vis...
The fallen remembered at Freeport Container Port one year after deadly tornado
In a silent and somber setting on the Quay at Freeport Container Port where they worked, the family, friends, loved ones, and colleagues of Shawn Saunders, Cleveland Lowe, and Michael Young came together on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 for a memorial service marking the first anniversary of their deaths brought on by freak tornado.
Unlike the day a year ago, the terminal was quiet; only those who b...
Special Tribute to Bahamian Women by Minister Wilchcombe at Concert Celebration
Minister of Social Services andUrban Development, the Hon. Obie Wilchcombe said Bahamian women broke the proverbial ‘glass ceiling’ a long, long time ago, adding that throughout the years in the nation, women have been recognized and celebrated for their accomplishments.
Campbell Espouses Virtues of Social Work at Freeport Gala Event
Addressing the social needs of the less fortunate in society is more than just a career, Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell said Saturday...