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March 17, 2016
Planning is Key in Future of GB, says PM

Planning is key to the future growth of Grand Bahama, said Prime Minister of The Bahamas and Minister of Finance, the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie, during the official opening of Bahamas Business Outlook Grand Bahama on Thursday, March 17...

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November 07, 2013
FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama wraps 3 year with record

The 3rd annual FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island film festival wrapped up on Sunday, November 3rd at the Pelican Bay Hotel...

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October 22, 2012
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival On Location: Grand Bahama Island 2012

This is the second year of the FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island, which is part of a three-year joint venture between the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival and the Grand Bahama Island Tourism Board, fully supported by the Ministry of Tourism and the Bahamas Film Commission.

The festival will take place over four days with screenings in three locations, but mainly at The Canal Ho...

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October 11, 2012
Official Schedule Announced for FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island

Freeport, Bahamas - Organizers of FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island are pleased to present the official schedule for the 4-day event from October 25th through 28th.
All Access passes are now on sale for FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island and the other passes will be available onward from Monday, October 15th.

All Access Pass $50 (All movies, Career Tribute, VIP Receptions, Awards and...

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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 02, 2012
Foreign films announced for FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - FLIFF on Location: Grand Bahama Island 2012 will take place in Freeport from October 25 ? 28 at the Pelican Bay Hotel in their state-of-the-art Canal House facility. Celebrated actors, directors, producers and writers will once again arrive by sea and air from the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) and film fans will have an opportunity to meet them...

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May 10, 2012
Challenges Facing Grand Bahama Guest speaker at Rotary - Pastor Eddie Victor

Although a new government will be formed in the Bahamas, we realize that the challenges that face the Bahamas and in particular Grand Bahama, are still prominent. On this Island we have an economic & social crisis that is escalating. It is important to note that this crisis may not be to the extreme levels that we see in other nations, and we are considered nominal in comparison to the populat...

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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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March 31, 2010
Grand Bahama tornado news, video

Tornado alert 'negligence'

PM: Container Port had all relevant weather information

Survivor of crane tragedy doesn't know friends are dead

PM Tours Grand Bahama after tornadoes (video)

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