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January 13, 2023
Grand Bahama to have third full-time judge in May

ANOTHER Supreme Court judge is expected to start serving on the bench in Grand Bahama on May 1, Chief Justice Ian Winder announced in Freeport on Friday.

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October 08, 2012
Economic Crisis In Freeport: A Call To Action

Given the economic crisis now affecting Freeport and Grand Bahama, an action task force committee should be formed under the direction and auspices of government, the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) and Licensees to determine and effect both short- and long-term solutions.

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October 07, 2011
Relocate the capital to Grand Bahama

Dear Editor,

I believe the government should give serious consideration to moving the capital of The Bahamas out of Nassau, New Providence to Grand Bahama.
New Providence is too overcrowded.? The island is only 21.1 miles long and 6.8 miles wide; yet it is home to 248,948 people.? That means a staggering 70 percent of The Bahamas' population lives in New Providence.

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October 19, 2020
Food kits help to fight hunger in Grand Bahama

A total of 2,400 food kits were secured for a major food distribution initiative on Grand Bahama, through a $50,000 donation from the Lyford Cay Club Charitable Trust (LCCCT)...

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October 13, 2020
2,400 food kits secured for distribution to vulnerable families in Grand Bahama

Donation from Lyford Cay Club Charitable Trust jumpstarts new food distribution network in Grand Bahama...

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November 03, 2015
Generation Text officially launched in Grand Bahama

Bahamians Leonard, Rodger and Mario Steele, officially launched their novel, Generation Text, in Grand Bahama on Friday during a reception at Grand Lucayan.

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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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May 23, 2014
Callenders Names New Grand Bahama Partner

Callenders & Co, the country?s oldest law firm, announced the appointment of its newest partner today, civil litigator Jacqueline H. Banona. Ms. Banona practices in Grand Bahama...

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August 21, 2013
International Bazaar sale rumors denied

An owner of the International Bazaar in Freeport, Grand Bahama has denied rumors of a sale of the property, while admitting that the shopping area is in a "sorry state" and in need of redevelopment.

Chris Paine, one of 14 owners of the International Bazaar, told Guardian Business that he would be interested in selling his interest in the plaza to "someone with vision who thought they could turn...

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July 19, 2013
Peter Nygard given grand welcome in Grand Bahama

Billionaire fashion designer Peter Nygard, of Nygard's Cay, Lyford Cay, was given a grand welcome on his visit to Grand Bahama, July 18th. He was met at the private section of Freeport International Airport by a large crowd and a welcoming Junkanoo group...

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