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July 18, 2014
Boats Arrive for Grand Bahama Regatta

Boats have arrived for the Grand Bahama Regatta and Heritage Festival which will be held this weekend at Taino Beach on Friday, July 18th and Saturday, July 19th...

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May 08, 2012
Grand Bahama Mass Rally Remarks - The HON Hubert Ingraham FINAL RALLY.

Grand Bahama;
Bahamians everywhere;

I report to you tonight that the Wave of Colour Red is headed for victory! I just came from MICAL over the weekend. I went to make sure they were in the bag. We tied the bag and tagged them ? they are FNM!

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August 17, 2011
Grand Bahama Regatta Returns

After a year's hiatus, one of the country's most northerly regattas is back in the local scene. The 17th Grand Bahama is back, and promises to bigger and better than ever before. The highly anticipated event will be held next week, August 24-27, in the waters of Grand Bahama. Over 20 sloops from around the country are set to compete in three classes - A, B and C - and a number of sponsors have com...

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April 17, 2010
Sports Minister names new Assistant Director of Sports

Steve Burrows, whose name is somewhat synonymous with sports on Grand Bahama Island, has been named Assistant Director of Sports in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture with responsibility for Grand Bahama.

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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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May 07, 2015
WCO Delegates Welcomed, Encouraged to Enjoy the Beauty of Grand Bahama

A welcome reception was held for delegates attending the World Customs Organization (WCO) IT Conference and Exhibition at Grand Lucayan on Tuesday evening...

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August 04, 2023
17th Annual High Rock 'Seafest' set for August Monday Holiday

The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation (BMOTIA) has partnered with the High Rock Seafest Committee in preparation for the much-anticipated festival on August Monday.

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July 04, 2023
GB’s Goombay Summer Festival to be special this year, as nation celebrates Golden Jubilee

The Grand Bahama Summer Goombay Festival will kick off on Thursday, July 6, 2023 and will be held every Thursday for the entire month of July on Taino Beach. The event is being hosted by the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, with collaboration from the Ministry for Grand Bahama. Title sponsors for this year’s festival include Grand Bahama Power Company, Doctors Hospital, LUSCO and others.

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June 26, 2023
PM and others serve the community

Donned in chef's hats and aprons, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis, Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville, and Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey served breakfast to residents in the communities of Lewis Yard and Pineridge on Saturday, June 24, 2023.

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January 04, 2018
Grand Bahama's Junkanoo Community Pay Tribute to Motorboat Ferguson with Help From BTC

The streets of Grand Bahama Island erupted with the sounds of the drums, horns and the shuffle of hundreds of dancing feet as the various Junkanoo groups turned out in their numbers for the annual New Year?s Day Parade.....

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