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March 09, 2017
PM: Over $100Million Spent on Improvements in Grand Bahama

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie said his Government has spent over $100 Million on specific capital and infrastructure improvements throughout the length and breadth of Grand Bahama...

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December 06, 2016
Duty-free Concessions Poised to Stimulate Economic Growth in East and West Grand Bahama

As Grand Bahamians continue to rebuild their lives following destruction caused by Hurricane Matthew in October of this year, a government program is poised to make the island?s restoration a much smoother prospect.

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May 30, 2023
Ground broken for new Freeport concrete plant

President and CEO of FowlCo Maritime and Project Services Glennett Fowler and her team officially turned the soil last week for the $6.4 million Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products (HCCP) plant, which is expected to be fully operational in the first quarter of 2024.

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November 01, 2016
GB Customs Chief Martin Praises Exigency System

Almost $1 million worth of goods have come into Grand Bahama via the Hurricane Matthew related exigency status.

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October 21, 2016
Relief for residents with govt's Exigency Order

Minister for Grand Bahama Dr. Michael Darville discussed the benefits of the newly implemented Bahamas Government Exigency Order in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, during an exclusive interview with The Freeport News on Wednesday, October 19, 2016.

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September 27, 2012
GBG: Oil Recovery Plant Approved

The Grand Bahama Group Limited (GBG) and its partners have secured a leasehold interest in Freeport to construct a hydrocarbon recovery plant (HRP) as early as November.

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July 16, 2020
GB businesses very concerned about new COVID-19 cases

In the wake of 10 new COVID-19 cases on Grand Bahama, former Minister for Grand Bahama and businessowner Dr. Michael Darville...

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August 03, 2016
Rotary Club of Lucaya learns of modernized Bahamas Customs Department

Sherick "Sharky" Martin, assistant controller of Bahamas Customs, Northern Bahamas, presented the topic, "A Modern Bahamas Customs" to the Rotary Club of Lucaya at its weekly meeting, August 2, at Ruby Swiss Restaurant.

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July 05, 2011
Retailer strives for higher standard in service

Setting a higher standard in service and in products is the driving force behind a local retailer?s changes in management and in focus.

Butlers Food World?s newly appointed general manager, Ron Jones, says that the company knows that customers expect more from Butlers than ?the same old thing? that they can find at any other food retailer. The company is making every effort to ensure that they ...

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