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April 16, 2012
200M AsiaMart prepares for lift off

Final preparations are now underway to bring a 1.1 million-square-foot Chinese distribution center to the shores of Freeport, representing a total investment of more than $200 million.

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December 03, 2008
Paint Fair seminar insipres with colour and decorating tips

Paint Fair recently hosted its second annual Colour & Decorating 101, offering professional colour and decorating advice to a capacity crowd while officially launching its newest line: Ralph Lauren paint and finishes - becoming the first company outside the United States to become an authorised the Ralph Lauren line.

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August 13, 2008
Grand Bahama Student Recieves All-Merit Scholarship

Genymphas Higgs, 18, is the first Grand Bahamian to receive the All-Merit Scholarship.

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June 21, 2022
Outrage over turtle harvesting

A video recorded by a visiting American couple last week showed a loggerhead turtle with a rope around its neck in the water at the rear of a business in West End. This video not only kindled outrage among eco tour operators, but also sparked an appeal for laws prohibiting such incidents to be enforced. The ...

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August 08, 2016
Buckeye Executive Updates Ambassador on Freeport Petroleum Storage Operations

His Excellency Dr. Eugene Newry (right), Bahamas Ambassador to the United States, is pictured with Mr. Steven E. Some, Director of Government Relations with Buckeye Partners L.P., and Ms. Mona G. Mohib, Vice President, Federal Public Affairs Group, McGuire Woods Consulting.

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February 18, 2016
Woman jailed for two years over cocaine in knapsack

A 21-year-old New Providence woman caught with cocaine in a knapsack earlier this week at the Grand Bahama International Airport was convicted and sentenced to two years in prison.

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February 20, 2015
Regional Problems Understood but Action Needed-PM Opens IDB Caribbean Governors Regional Meeting

Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie, officially opened the 4th IDB Caribbean Governors Regional Meeting at Grand Lucayan on Thursday...

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March 21, 2013
GBPA Courts Stronger Trade Ties With Cuba

Freeport, Bahamas - Cuba has a nominal GDP rate of $71.3 billion. Total exports in 2010 were $3.1 billion, whilst imports totalled $9.6 billion. As Cuba looks to bolster trade ties with The Bahamas, Freeport expects to play a contributory role as a vital transportation provider.

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April 24, 2012
Results of the 4th Annual Charles Knowles Golf Tournament

Grand Bahama, Bahamas - The 4th Annual Charles Knowles Golf Tournament was held at the Fortune Hills Golf Club as a celebration of?Charlie's life, who was well known in the Freeport community.

The?friendship and fellowship was evident as the golfers went out full throttle to enjoy the challenge of good golfing on a picture perfect day. Following the tournament a delicious buffet lunch was serv...

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July 28, 2011
SCRAP METAL DEALERS: PLEASE RECONSIDER BAN

FREEPORT - The Government yesterday said it was looking to dialogue with scrap metal dealers on ways to properly regulate the industry, as operators on Grand Bahama urged it to allow them to in a business that provides employment for hundreds of Bahamians.

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