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November 17, 2016
Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation Established as Restoration Continues

It?s day 41 of Hurricane Matthew restoration and so, like the Bible, after 40 days and 40 nights we come to our Fifth and Final Hurricane briefing (not that we?re going to stop working!).

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November 14, 2016
Environmental groups against plans to build cruise port in eastern Grand Bahama

Two environmental organizations are calling on Carnival Cruise Lines to dry-dock plans to build a $200 million cruise port in East End, Grand Bahama, citing the area as "one of the most fragile and important ecological wonders of The Bahamas".

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November 14, 2016
Environmental Groups Urge Dry Docking of Plans to Build Cruise Port on Delicate East End, Suggest Freeport Where Infrastructure Exists

Two environmental organisations are calling on Carnival Cruise Lines to dry-dock plans to build a $200 million cruise port in East End, Grand Bahama, citing the area as ?one of the most fragile and important ecological wonders of The Bahamas.?

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October 17, 2016
Rand Memorial Hospital back to full operation

THE Rand Memorial Hospital in Freeport is fully operational with full power and all essential services restored after Hurricane Matthew, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) reported last night.

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February 29, 2016
EARTHCARE Eco Kids focus on pollution

On February 27th, 2016, the EARTHCARE Eco Kids tackled the touchy subject of pollution. Gail Woon, Founder of EARTHCARE and a Director of Save The Bays met with the EARTHCARE Eco Kids and gave the students an overview of pollution and its ramifications for our country.

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August 13, 2015
Invitation to the Great Bottle Boat Race and Ice Cream Social

The Grand Bahama Sailing Club (GBSC) invites the public to come and watch the last graduation of the Summer Camps, the Great Bottle Race and an Ice Cream Social to celebrate the end of the most successful Summer Sailing Programme at GBSC..

GBSC Junior Instructor Bootcamp (JIB) Kids have been collecting thousands of plastic bottles all summer which are being turned into two craft which will race...

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August 30, 2012
Shocking Animal Cruelty In Grand Bahama WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE

Today's guest editorial is by Humane Society of Grand Bahama Director Tip Burrows, who shares a rather shocking case of animal cruelty that we think needs to be widely known. This extent of cruelty is -- or should be -- criminal.

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January 06, 2012
Green Citizens Committed To Keeping Grand Bahama Clean

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- In their fight to protect the natural beauty of our island, the Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC) Committee has been joined by a cadre of exceptional 'green citizens' throughout the residential and business communities, and civic organizations, who are doing their part to keep the environment clean.?

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September 25, 2008
Grand Bahama Children's Home appeals for donations

The Grand Bahama Children?s Home brings light into the lives of our children everyday. Children from troubled homes, neglected and often abused learn to flourish and thrive again in the comforting and joyful environment of the home. Seeing these young faces smile is a daily reward for the efforts that go into the running of this establishment.

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September 26, 2019
PM Minnis Thanks Workers and Volunteers in GB for their Sacrifices in Restoration Efforts

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis thanked all of the workers and volunteers in Grand Bahama who have sacrificed to assist NEMA and the Emergency Operation Centre in restoring the island after the passage of Hurricane Dorian...

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