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Emergency meeting in Grand Bahama to Prepare for Approach of Hurricane Irma
As Hurricane Irma, a dangerous Category Three hurricane nears the Islands of The Bahamas, officials in Grand Bahama are taking the threat of a hit by this storm seriously...
Grand Bahama Minister Stresses Need for Hurricane Preparedness
The Hon. Kwasi Thompson, Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, on Wednesday reminded residents that the 2017 Hurricane Season is officially underway...
GB Minister of State reviews Hurricane Relief Spending
Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson gave a preliminary assessment of how hurricane relief funds were spent on the island of Grand Bahama, submitting that the manner in which those funds were instructed to be spent ?were quite disturbing...?
Education Minister Tours Construction of School in Grand Bahama Specially Designed for Hurricane Capacity
Education Minister Tours Construction of School in Grand Bahama Specially Designed for Hurricane Capacity
Minister of Education, Science and Technology the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald on Monday toured construction of the new Holmes Rock Junior High School site in West Grand Bahama...
Lighthouse Pointe reopens on Grand Bahama after Hurricane Matthew
THE Grand Lucayan Resort has reopened one of its two hotel and hundreds of hotel workers on Grand Bahama are now back to work following Hurricane Matthew.
Gibson says Turnquest misleading on hurricane criticism
LABOUR and National Insurance Minister Shane Gibson yesterday criticised East Grand Bahama MP Peter Turnquest for accusing the government of failing to complete repairs on two schools on that island after government had been given $200,000 to complete the job. Mr. Gibson said Mr. Turnquest's statements were "misleading" as the government had only received a "pledge" of $200,000 for the completion.
How Bahamians are rallying to help victims of hurricane
THE Grand Bahama Port Authority made a $50,000 donation yesterday for hurricane relief efforts to various local organisations on Grand Bahama...
The Grand Bahama Port Authority Donates to Hurricane Relief
Executives of the Grand Bahama Port Authority on Thursday answered the call to assist victims of Hurricane Joaquin that struck the central and southern islands of The Bahamas at the beginning of October, leaving hundreds devastated by the loss of their homes and livelihoods.
Sawyer's Fresh Market Donates to Hurricane Relief
Sawyer's Fresh Market Donates to Hurricane Relief
Sawyer?s Fresh Market, one of the leading food chains on Grand Bahama, came to the aid of Hurricane victims in the South and Central Bahamas on Friday morning. The popular supermarket donated a forty-foot container to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) loaded with food supplies. The goods were accepted by the Minister for Grand Bahama the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville.
AML stores designated as hurricane collection sites for Grand Bahama Red Cross
Grand Bahama residents now have a convenient way to donate to Hurricane Joaquin relieve efforts thanks to a partnership with AML Foods Ltd and the Grand Bahama Red Cross.