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January 21, 2015
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...

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July 18, 2013
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...

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November 30, 2011
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.

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August 11, 2011
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. ..

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August 07, 2011
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.

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August 05, 2011
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.

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July 01, 2011
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...

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March 31, 2011
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...

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November 02, 2022
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.

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April 16, 2019
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...

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