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Issues with High Rock Seawall Need to be Fixed
Issues with High Rock Seawall Need to be Fixed
In visiting two seawalls in East Grand Bahama on Friday, April 13, Minister of Public Works the Hon. Desmond Bannister, while pleased with the seawall in Smith?s Point, was displeased with the work on the seawall in High Rock...
DPM and Minister of State view Progress of Works being carried out in East Grand Bahama
DPM and Minister of State view Progress of Works being carried out in East Grand Bahama
Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for East Grand Bahama, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest and Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson traded in their suits and ties...
National Security to Improve Infrastructure and Equipment for Police in Grand Bahama
Minister of National Security, the Hon. Marvin Dames says that in the coming months, the government will present many new policies which they have spent a considerable amount of time on, that are holistic in scope and are expected to complement current law enforcement efforts of restoring peace in the country...
PM Minnis says Zorba's Owners show confidence in GB'S Economy
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis noted Friday that it is unusual for a restaurant to retain all of its employees during a time of recession and economic hard times, and that the owners of Zorba?s Restaurant must be commended for not only maintaining the employment status quo, but also expanding their business and making a significant contribution to the economy of Grand Bahama...
'A Taste of Port Lucaya' Launches in Grand Bahama
'A Taste of Port Lucaya' Launches in Grand Bahama
Port Lucaya was a buzz of activity on Thursday night as ?A Taste of Port Lucaya? was officially launched...
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...?
Minister Mitchell says Investigatios into GB Shipyard Labour Dispute Have Been Completed
Minister Mitchell says Investigatios into GB Shipyard Labour Dispute Have Been Completed
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration the Hon. Fred Mitchell has confirmed that investigations into labour disputes at the Grand Bahama Shipyard have been completed by the Director of Labour and he received the report just a few days ago...
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.
Union gives $100,000 in relief to hotel workers
Union gives $100,000 in relief to hotel workers
THE Bahamas Hotel Managerial Union paid out more than $100,000 in financial relief assistance to its members who are among the managerial staff at the Grand Lucayan Resort on Wednesday.