Government to break ground for new GB airport in early 2023

Government is in the final phase of negotiations with the selected bidder for a new international airport for Grand Bahama with a groundbreaking scheduled for the first quarter of 2023.

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Fashion For a Cause Brings Awareness to HIV/AIDS

Nassau, Bahamas - There
are very few events that can be scheduled smack dab in the middle of
the Superbowl and still pull a packed house, Fashion For A Cause is one
of them.

 

Held
this past Sunday at the British Colonial Hilton, the show brought
together local fashion designers and retailers for an evening dedicated
to bringing awareness to the HIV/AIDS epidemic under the theme Live....

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US couple search: plane wheel found

HOPES of finding missing US couple Forrest and Donna Sanco alive appeared dashed last night after an aircraft wheel was recovered in the sea off Eleuthera...

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Wayne Munroe: Police should be presumed innocent until proven guilty

NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said yesterday that just as others are presumed innocent until proven guilty, police should be given the same treatment.
His comments came when asked to respond to concerns over the recent fatal police-involved shootings.

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The Bahamas drops heartbreaker to T&T

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago - After a rainy day at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on Monday, "Mother Nature" held up for the highly anticipated matchup between The Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago. In the end, The Bahamas' "Junkanoo Boys" turned in a defensive performance but an early goal by the home team ...

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Avoid The Deadliest Health Problem Coronary Heart Disease

Heart disease is a killer. Fortunately, heart disease claims fewer and fewer lives each year, thanks to growing public awareness of the benefits of exercise and good nutrition and recent advances in medical treatment of heart disease.

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Passenger who landed plane says 'hand of God' was with him

A MAN with no flying experience, who kept his cool on board a small plane that took off from The Bahamas, says "the hand of God" was with him after the pilot collapsed at the controls.

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Severe flooding Pounded New Providence

Heavy rainfall pounded New Providence on Friday evening into Saturday creating a nightmarish scenario for some residents, and an annoyance for others, who feared this could portend the kind of hurricane season that looms. Forecaster Wayne Neely reported that 12.37 inches of rain were recorded at Lynden Pindling International Airport.

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A Night to Remember "Bond Night"

Saturday 25th January 2014  7:00 PM

The Freeport Rugby and Football Club (FRFC) is gearing up for its 3rd Annual "Bond Night"

Escape to another world as the Club is transformed into a 007 universe. Dress as a dashing secret agent, a beautiful Bond girl, or a nefarious 007 villain in order to win the coveted Best Costume Contest.

When: January 25, 2014

Where: Freeport, Grand Bahama

Time: 7:00 pm-UNTIL

Tickets: $40 at ...

Run for Pompey partners with Regatta

As the old saying goes, the third time is a charm...That certainly seems to be the case for Run for Pompey, as this authentically Bahamian event celebrates more than a dozen sponsors and a new partnership with the National Family Island Regatta...

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