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March 21, 2023
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. 

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October 17, 2016
Grand Bahama status report after Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew aggressively moved throughout Grand Bahama Island on Thursday, October 7th, 2016, with hurricane force winds in excess of 150 mph; damaging much of the residences and infrastructure on the southern shoreline, from East to West End.

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October 09, 2019
Nearly 600000 Meals Served Royal Caribbean Continues Feeding Commitment through Churches Homes for the Aged in Grand Bahama

Nearly Six Hundred Thousand Meals and Three Thousand Pallets of Supplies Provided by Cruise Line For Victims Since Hurricane Dorian Struck The Bahamas...

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September 26, 2019
Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation Receives Largest Single Donation of In-Kind Relief from Amazon

On Monday the 23rd of September, two Amazon Air flights loaded with hurricane relief supplies landed at the Grand Bahama International Airport - the latest in a series of aid drops benefitting the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF). Through its network of local and international donors, the GBDRF has already overseen the import and distribution of hundreds of thousands of dollars in r...

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News Article
October 16, 2016
Grand Bahama Status Report After Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew aggressively moved throughout Grand Bahama Island on Thursday, October 7th, 2016, with hurricane force winds in excess of 150 mph; damaging much of the residences and infrastructure on the southern shoreline, from East to West End. The storm brought Grand Bahama Island to a standstill, crippling business and commerce, with devastation impacting the daily lives of all residents. T...

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October 04, 2019
(VIDEO) The Fox Foundation Collaborates With The Buddy Hield Foundation to Bring aid to Grand Bahama

The Bahamas as a whole has been truly devastated by the Category 5 monster of a hurricane Dorian. The two islands mostly effected have been Abaco and Grand Bahama. Instantly after the storm the founder of the Fox Foundation Adrian Fox committed half of a million dollars towards hurricane relief. This very public act philanthropy set off a chain of events giving to the greater cause of...

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News Article
September 16, 2019
NEMA takes relief supplies directly to the doors of affected residents

NEMA took hurricane relief supplies directly to the residents of Grand Bahama in “Operation Relief Saturday,” September 14, 2019.

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News Article
September 12, 2019
Relief supplies and aid continue to pour into Grand Bahama

On Wednesday morning World Central Kitchen, owned by chef and philanthropist Jose Andres, arrived in Freeport Harbor, with thousands of already prepared meals, as well as tons of dry goods and other relief supplies. Chef Andres has joined the many international volunteers who have opened up their hearts and storehouses to the people of Grand Bahama in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian...

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October 19, 2011
Local company offers made in The Bahamas product

In December of 2009, The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) and Care Maintenance Ltd began removing dead pine within the city of Freeport. Beginning at the Lucayan Harbour then moving east, some 2000 plus acres of dead trees destroyed by the Hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 were tagged for clearing and recycling into locally produced mulch. "Our initial aim was to clear away dead pine trees t...

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February 04, 2017
GB Chamber makes generous donation to Bahamas Red Cross on behalf of corporate sponsors

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) made a generous contribution to the Bahamas Red Cross Grand Bahama Centre last month to aid Hurricane Matthew victims...

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