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PM's unemployment fears for Grand Bahama
PM's unemployment fears for Grand Bahama
PRIME Minister Perry Christie is concerned about what the slowdown of the tourism sector in Grand Bahama in the wake of Hurricane Matthew could mean for employment on that island.
Two percent drop in GB unemployment
Two percent drop in GB unemployment
Unemployment of 15.4 percent in Grand Bahama has come as welcome, though slightly surprising, news to its business community -- with the 2 percent decline not felt by those living on the island, say leaders.
Baha Mar Employment Town Meetings
Baha Mar Employment Town Meetings
The Government of The Bahamas seeks to ensure that all Bahamians have an opportunity to benefit from the Baha Mar Development, particularly those who are currently unemployed.
Accordingly, the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, in conjunction with Baha Mar, will hold a series of Town Hall Meetings to discuss training and employment opportunities at the new resort project.
Minister Moxey says investor confidence in Grand Bahama is strong
Addressing some important initiatives and developments that are shaping the future of Grand Bahama, Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey said she was pleased to report that on-going investments on the island demonstrates strong investor confidence in the potential of the Grand Bahamian economy.
Minister Moxey congratulates Defence Force Ranger graduating class, Grand Bahama
It was a proud moment for parents of more than fifty boys and girls, who had gathered, along with the Minister for Grand Bahama, Hon. Ginger Moxey for their graduation from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Rangers program, to officially become Defence Force Cadets.
LOI Signed for Purchase of the Grand Lucayan Resort
LOI Signed for Purchase of the Grand Lucayan Resort
We have done what we said we would do – in the face of much criticism the Government of The Bahamas purchased the Grand Lucayan Resort for $65 million dollars...
Economic Affairs Minister opens first 'Emerge Grand Bahama Small Business Symposium'
The government recognizes the important role played by small businesses in the growth of an economy, said Minister of Economic Affairs Senator the Hon. Michael Halkitis during the opening of the first 'Emerge Grand Bahama Small Business Symposium' -- adding that the government is seeking ways to support the creation and growth of businesses by providing not only capital, also technical assistance ...
Three hundred available jobs and 29 private companies to greet job seekers at Labor on the Blocks 2.0 in GB
Three hundred available jobs and 29 private companies to greet job seekers at Labor on the Blocks 2.0 in GB
With 300 jobs available and with 29 private sector companies, along with a number of government agencies all in one place, Labor on the Blocks 2.0 in Freeport, Grand Bahama is expected to be teeming with opportunities and expectation for those seeking employment.
The Winn Renaming Ceremony signals GB investor confidence
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon.Ginger Moxey revealed that the renaming of the former Winn DixieBuilding downtown by Milo B. Butler and Sons Investment LimitedCompany to The Winn Building, is one of the grandest demonstrations to-date of investor confidence in Grand Bahama.
Government assessing damaged homes in East Grand Bahama
Assessments have already begun on a number of homes in East Grand Bahama and The Government assured residents during a community meeting on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 that crews will be on the ground to begin work before month end.