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April 23, 2021
21m first phase of Rand Memorial Hospital redevelopment officially recommissioned
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis and Minister of Health Renward Wells were in Grand Bahama on Friday for the official recommissioning of the $21m-first phase redevelopment of the Rand Memorial Hospital.
YMCA Report on Effects of Hurricane Dorian
March 03, 2020
YMCA Report on Effects of Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian smashed into Grand Bahama on September 1st, 2019 with sustained winds of 185 mph, torrential rains and relentless flooding, causing70% of the island to become submerged. The horror hung over the island for a seemingly interminable 40 hours, the slowest moving hurricane ever. It swept away houses, killed an unknown number of people, devastated the landscape, spilled oil from stora...
Local Renewable Energy Company Promotes Resilient Rebuild and Redevelopment of Northern Bahamas
February 03, 2020
Local Renewable Energy Company Promotes Resilient Rebuild and Redevelopment of Northern Bahamas
While the country’s building standards have, for the most part, been considered adequate, the impact of climate change and more destructive storms has demanded that adjustments be made. Globally, those adjustments have included the use of alternative sources of energy, new technology, and improved building strategies...
Florida’s AVE International School Students Send Messages of Love & Hope in the wake of Hurricane Dorian
October 04, 2019
Florida’s AVE International School Students Send Messages of Love & Hope in the wake of Hurricane Dorian
In the month since Dorian ravaged both Grand Bahama Island and Abaco, the islands have received countless donations in support of the ongoing restoration efforts. Through the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF), donations have been received at their shipping address from near and far, providing much-needed relief items to the families and individuals most severely impacted by the storm...
Coral Vita Breaks Ground in Grand Bahama
November 30, 2018
Coral Vita Breaks Ground in Grand Bahama
Official groundbreaking for Coral Vita took place today in East Grand Bahama -- Coral Vita is a marine science company intending to grow corals locally, thereby replenishing the destroyed sea floor around The Bahamas, and also exporting around the world...
A new normal
November 01, 2016
A new normal
Keith Cooper, a 59-year-old businessman, who with his wife, Linda, owns West End Ecology Tours, bent down and picked up a small sewing kit out of a pile of debris, dusted it off and put it into his pocket as if he had found a cherished family memento last Wednesday.
December 31, 2015
Statement by Fred Mitchell MP, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration
This briefing is to address a number of matters relating to the policies of the Department of Immigration in The Bahamas and how they are being applied. As a first step though I want to address the issue of the complaint against the Memories General Manager.
Chillin' and dancing by the dock of the bay
March 06, 2015
Chillin' and dancing by the dock of the bay
"Chillin' by the Dock of the Bay", a concert hosted by Save The Bays, was deemed a success as people turned out in droves to dance and in the process raise funds for the environmental movement.
October 31, 2013
Film Workshops and Talks Presented at FLIFF On Location
The 3rd annual FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island film festival runs from Thursday, October 31st through Sunday...
GB Resident Drowns Following Sandy's Passage
October 29, 2012
GB Resident Drowns Following Sandy's Passage
Freeport, Grand Bahama - Norbert Yonker, an elderly Queen's Cove, Grand Bahama resident, became that island's only casualty of Hurricane Sandy when his body was discovered lying face down on his apartment floor Friday morning.
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