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Obie Returns Home
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October 16, 2023
Obie Returns Home

Family, loved ones, friends, political colleagues and constituents of the late Hon. Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting Obadiah Hercules Wilchcombe laughed, cried, sang and danced during what was a spirited memorial service at the Bishop Michael Eldon Auditorium as they shared fond memories of the beloved statesman, orator, journalist and esteemed Member of Parliament for We...

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October 16, 2023
Minister for Grand Bahama pays last respects

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey, on Friday, October 13, 2023 paid last respects to the late Obadiah Wilchcombe, Member of Parliament for West Grand Bahama and Bimini. Minister Wilchcombe also held the Ministerial posts of Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting. His State Funeral was held on Thursday in Nassau with his body being flown to Grand Bahama on Friday ...

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October 12, 2023
Christie: Gibson has right to seek nomination

Former Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday he disagrees with the decision of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) to only consider those who applied for the West Grand Bahama and Bimini nomination ahead of the 2021 general election as potential candidates to represent the party in the upcoming by-election.

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October 11, 2023
Grand Bahama Shipyard Launches $600 Million Transformation

Grand Bahama Shipyard Ltd. is expanding its operation, helping it regain its position as the largest cruise ship repair facility in the world. The shipyard, together with Royal Caribbean Group and Carnival Corporation, recently received approval to proceed with an expansion project that is estimated to bring billions of dollars in economic impact to Grand Bahama’s economy over the next 25 years.

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October 11, 2023
MONUMENTAL INVESTMENT: GB Shipyard announces $600 million transformation project

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Grand Bahama Shipyard has announced that it is embarking on a $600 million transformation, marking a substantial investment in the Grand Bahamian economy.  The shipyard, together with shareholders Royal Caribbean Group and Carnival Corporation, recently received government approval to proceed with an expansion project that is estimated to bring billions of [...]

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October 11, 2023
$600 million for GB Shipyard expansion 

The Grand Bahama Shipyard is preparing to pump $600 million into its expansion as it prepares to regain its position as the largest cruise ship repair operation in the world, the company said. The shipyard is partly owned by Royal Caribbean Group and Carnival Corporation. According to a statement, the investment is expected to "bring billions ...
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October 10, 2023
Nathalee Regina Martinborough

Funeral Service for the late Nathalee Regina Martinborough, age 55 years, a resident of Freeport, Grand Bahama, will be held on Saturday, October 14th, 2023, 11:00 a.m. at Unity in Christ Assembly, Fiddlers Green, Yeoman Wood Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Pastor Jaylon McPhee assisted by Assistant Pastor Edwin Martinborough. A memorial service will ...
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October 10, 2023
Eyeing possible GB investments

Members of the United Kingdom (UK) Business Mission delegation traveled to Grand Bahama last Wednesday to network with representatives of the island's business sector. Managing Director of The Caribbean Council Chris Bennett led the delegation of individuals from a range of UK companies, including Manchester Airport Holding, one of the companies involved in developing the ...
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October 10, 2023
'I would accept PLP nomination'

Tensions appear to be brewing in the Progressive Liberal Party over the candidate selection process for the West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election.  This comes after the death of the area's long-serving representative Obie Wilchcombe, who died unexpectedly while in office last month. Letters of support have been written by some party branch executives in support ...
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October 04, 2023
British Business Mission Delegation pays a courtesy call on the Deputy Prime Minister

A British Business Mission Delegation paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper, October 3, 2023 at the Office of the Prime Minister. The business delegation was accompanied by British High Commissioner HE Thomas Hartley.

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