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GB Airport’s redevelopment to be accelerated with $200 million funding
Prime Minister the Hon. Philip Davis announced recently that the Government of The Bahamas has secured $200M in funding for the redevelopment of the Grand Bahama International Airport, with an additional $200M earmarked for other airport infrastructure throughout the country.
Pelican Point to stage signature Coconut Festival on Easter Monday
The Pelican Point Coconut Festival, one of Grand Bahama’s signature cultural events, is all set for the Easter Monday holiday at the Festival Site in East Grand Bahama.
Residents react to big announcements for island
Residents react to big announcements for island
The announcement by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper on Thursday that a deal has been finalized with a consortium to undertake a $200 million redevelopment of Grand Bahama International Airport (GBIA) was hailed by him as "great news" for the island.
Minister Moxey to chair cabinet sub-committee focused on a range of opportunities for islands of The Bahamas
Minister Moxey to chair cabinet sub-committee focused on a range of opportunities for islands of The Bahamas
Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey said she has been appointed to Chair a Cabinet Sub-Committee called Innovate 242, which will focus on a range of opportunities for all of the islands of The Bahamas, through tech-tourism, eco-tourism, agri-tourism, film-tourism, business tourism, heritage tourism, executive education and smart cities downtown development.
Aviation Minister: ‘work on GB new airport to begin this month’
Work on the $170 million Grand Bahama International Airport project is expected to begin preliminary works by the end of March, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, the Hon. Chester Cooper.
'Grand life' highlighted in island's magazine
'Grand life' highlighted in island's magazine
A gala at the Manor House, Grand Lucayan resort, marked the Grand Bahama launch of the "Grand Life" magazine.
Turks and Caicos Premier Hosts Cocktail Reception for TCI Diaspora in Grand Bahama
Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), the Hon. Charles Washington Misick, hosted the TCI Diaspora residing in Grand Bahama to a cocktail reception in the Ballroom of the Grand Lucayan resort on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Eyeing a way forward for GBPA
Eyeing a way forward for GBPA
Grand Bahamians, particularly those in the business sector, are reacting to Prime Minister Philip Davis' recent statement suggesting looming changes for the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) to get the island "on the right track".
Pelican Bay Resort renovation is 'good for Grand Bahama'
TOURISM arrivals have reached seven million for 2022 in figures revealed so far, according to Minister of Tourism, Investment and Aviation Chester Cooper.
DPM urges Grand Bahamians to improve tourism experience
They're not getting off the ship because there is not enough to do" was the message delivered by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper to Grand Bahama's tourism stakeholders and entrepreneurs as he urged them to create more businesses that cater to and provide a real cultural experience for tourists coming to the island.