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Minister Thompson joins GB primary school students on campus during first day of school
Minister Thompson joins GB primary school students on campus during first day of school
Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson was up early on Monday morning and fought his way through heavy traffic to get a first-hand view of how students at the Walter Parker Primary School were settling in on the first day of school...
Grand Bahama takes another steps towards 'Tech Hub' reality, with ICT graduation
The island of Grand Bahama took another step towards the goal of ?Tech Hub? with the graduation of some 50 students of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in a special ceremony, August 30, 2018 at Pelican Bay resort...
Government Ministers and Parliamentarians hold meetings with GB Shipyard Executives
An invitation to a number of Government Parliamentary officials to visit Grand Bahama Shipyard came at a time when the Government of The Bahamas was preparing to conduct a business seminar for commercial entities interested in offering ancillary services to GB Shipyard...
PM Calls for Understanding Between Private and Public Educational Institutions
It was during a luncheon for the Founders of the West Grand Bahama Youth Development Association when Prime Minister Perry Christie got the full picture of the work being carried out, not just by the Association, but by the Total Education Centre in Grand Bahama...
A Fresh Start for 70 young Grand Bahamians
A Fresh Start for 70 young Grand Bahamians
Seventy young men and women successfully completed the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture?s Youth Division, Fresh Start Program 2016 on Grand Bahama and were awarded certificates of completion at their graduation ceremony held at the Grand Lucayan Hotel on Monday evening.
Ministry considers legislation to protect the elderly
THE Ministry of Social Services is considering legislation in the Bahamas to protect elderly persons from neglect and abuse, Social Services Minister Melanie Griffin said on Friday during the opening of a new unit for senior citizens and the disabled in Grand Bahama.
Shipyard deal to see 600 Bahamians trained
Shipyard deal to see 600 Bahamians trained
A PARTNERSHIP agreement was signed between the Grand Bahama Shipyard and the government on Thursday for the recruitment and training of some 600 Bahamians over the next four years to replace and significantly lower the expatriate workforce at the shipyard.
Education Minister announed Five Scholarship Recipients in Grand Bahama
Minister of Education, Science and Technology, the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald on Thursday afternoon announced the five high school graduates from the public school system in Grand Bahama who have been awarded full scholarships to attend colleges abroad...
Welding Programmes receive holiday donation from Shipyard
In the spirit of giving and looking to improve Bahamian opportunities to work in the Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBS), over two thousand pounds of welding electrodes were given to various welding programmes in Grand Bahama...
Government Provides Quick Response to Assist Former Our Lucaya Employees
Press Statement By Dion A. Foulkes Minister of Labour and Social Development