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Flag Raising Ceremony in West End, Grand Bahama
Flag Raising Ceremony in West End, Grand Bahama
Residents of West Grand Bahama gathered at the Government Park in West End for the 50th Independence Anniversary Flag Raising Ceremony on Friday, June 30.
National Flag Day celebration in East Grand Bahama
National Flag Day celebration in East Grand Bahama
Residents and visitors gathered at Government Park in High Rock on Friday, June 30, 2023 to participate in festivities in East Grand Bahama on 'National Flag Day,' the day Bahamians show their national pride, as Independence Flag Raising Ceremonies were held nationwide.
DPM states employment is up during Chamber Luncheon
DPM states employment is up during Chamber Luncheon
There has been an increase in the Labour Force of 1.8 percent in the country, giving hope that ?we?re turning the corner? the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest, said on Friday...
PM announce $400 billion oil refinery project in Grand Bahama
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis announced that his government has approved Oban Energies to commence an oil refinery and oil storage facility in Grand Bahama...
PM: Grand Bahama no longer on back burner
PM: Grand Bahama no longer on back burner
Many Grand Bahamians viewed the groundbreaking ceremony last week for the $210 million Freeport Health Campus as a positive sign that they will finally get a modern and much-needed healthcare facility.
Groundbreaking on new hospital set for next week
Groundbreaking on new hospital set for next week
Groundbreaking for the first phase of the new Grand Bahama hospital is now scheduled for one week from today.
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.
Rain couldn't dampen the spirits of cyclists
Rain couldn't dampen the spirits of cyclists
Rain did not stop 16 cyclists from taking part in the ninth annual Tour de Grand Bahama.
Pelican Bay Resort unveils latest upgrade
Pelican Bay Resort unveils latest upgrade
After spending $4 million to renovate 48 of its suites, Pelican Bay Resort hosted a reception at the property on Friday and allowed specially invited guests to tour the rooms.
Plans for Majority Rule Day Celebrations in Grand Bahama
A press conference was held on Friday, January 6, 2023 to announce the planned celebrations for Majority Rule Day, January 10, in Grand Bahama.