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PEREZ "DOUGH BOY" FELTON JOFFRE
PEREZ "DOUGH BOY" FELTON JOFFRE
Funeral Service for MR. PEREZ "DOUGH BOY" FELTON JOFFRE, age 49 years # 50 Espom Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Community At Heart Tabernacle Church Of God Of Prophecy, Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Ralph Mark Anthony Saunders
Ralph Mark Anthony Saunders
Funeral service for the late Captain Retired Sub. Lieutenant Ralph Mark Anthony Saunders (RBDF) age 63 years of Eight Mile Rock, Freeport Grand Bahama and formerly off Oxford Ave, Nassau will be held at Southwest Cathedral Carmichael & Shrimp Roads, on Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m.
16 GB women in science honored
16 GB women in science honored
Grand Bahamian women in the fields of chemistry, dentistry, environment, education, medicine, meteorology and nursing were recognized for their achievements in a ceremony Friday at the Pelican Bay Resort, the highlight of a symposium hosted by the Keep Grand Bahama Clean Committee (KGBCC) of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) and ALIV in observance of the United Nations' 8th International Day ...
A story of perseverance
A story of perseverance
A pillar of Grand Bahama's eco-tourism sector, Grand Bahama Nature Tours is continuing to persevere, despite major setbacks that culminated with the passing of the company's co-founder, Erika Gates, in December 2021.
JAMES PINDER JR.
JAMES PINDER JR.
Funeral Service for MR. JAMES PINDER JR., age 75 years of # 186 Dog Fish Street, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, January 28th, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at Tabernacle Baptist Church, Settler's Way, Freeport, Grand Bahama. Officiating will be Rev. Alpheus Woodside assisted by Rev. Norris Bain. Interment will at Grand Bahama Memorial Park #2, Frobisher Drive, Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Call for Unity at Flag Raising Ceremony in Grand Bahama
As the country celebrates its 46th Anniversary of Independence, Acting Prime Minister the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest asked Bahamians to put aside those things that divide us, if only for this time...
McClean's Town, annual Conch Cracking Festival goes National with help from BTC
The usually quiet Grand Bahama community of McClean?s Town buzzed with activity on National Heroes Day, as scores of residents made the commute to the quaint East Grand Bahama settlement for the annual Conch Cracking festival...
Dance Clinic GBI Ends On A High Note Showcasing Emerging Opportunities For International Cultural Exchanges In Grand Bahama.
August 19th--20th, Dance Clinic GBI (DCGBI) returned to Grand Bahama Island for its first in-person workshop since Covid-19. With classes tailored to dancers and performing artists, the weekend clinic allowed young artists from Grand Bahama, Nassau, and Atlanta, Georgia, to train with industry professionals in the second city of The Bahamas.
DPM says new dorms at UB North will help Government fulfill one of its promises
The Official Opening Ceremony and Plaque Unveiling for Hawksbill Hall at the University of The Bahamas? Northern Campus will assist the government in fulfilling one of its promises...
First girls-only soccer camp scores big
First girls-only soccer camp scores big
Muhammed Ali once said, "Community service is the price you pay for living on Earth." This sums up the feelings and mission of Mary and Donnie Knowles, the long-time driving force behind women's soccer in Grand Bahama. The Knowles have been organizing and coaching girls' soccer programs on Grand Bahama for the past 23 years,...
Save The Bays Youth Environment Ambassadors Experience Nature At its Finest
With chances to experience nature in its purest form becoming increasingly rare, students in Grand Bahama are being offered that opportunity twice a month, thanks to a popular program organised by the fast-growing environmental movement, Save The Bays...
GBPA launches $1M road works project in Freeport
GBPA launches $1M road works project in Freeport
A $1M road works project is being undertaken by the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited as part of an initiative to resurface roadways in Freeport.
Top Chinese government official tours Grand Bahama
Top Chinese government official tours Grand Bahama
In an extensive whirlwind tour of Grand Bahama, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China Hui Liangyu reviewed the many major investments and developments that have been key to that islands growth and development.
Education Minister Heads Impressive List of Speakers at 2nd Annual GB Tech Summit
Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd heads an impressive list of speakers at the Second Annual Grand Bahama Technology Summit, set to take place, November 14-16 at the Grand Lucayan...
Obie Wilchcombe remains a sad link to the failures of the Christie era
Today, Obie Wilchcombe remains a sad link to the failures of the Christie era. It was an administration beset by scandal after scandal, one that demonstrated no commitment to transparency and accountability and one that showed a general disregard for the wishes of the electorate and disrespected Bahamians on multiple levels.
Under Wilchcombe’s watch as tourism minister, the disastrous Fyre Fe...
The Governor General Tours Renovated Rand Memorial Hospital
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – Governor General of The Bahamas, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith and his wife Lady Smith, were escorted on a tour of the newly renovated Rand Memorial Hospital on Thursday, December 17.
The tour was a part of the 22nd Annual Governor General’s Visit to Grand Bahama Health Services and was held under the theme “Expressing Gratitude and Inspirin...
Tablets to Primary School on Grand Bahama
Tablets to Primary School on Grand Bahama
Representatives of the Disaster Reconstruction Authority in Grand Bahama distributed tablets to students of seven primary schools on the island on Wednesday, November 25th and Thursday, November 26, 2020...
2020 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade in Grand Bahama
2020 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade in Grand Bahama
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Lanisha Rolle, her Under Secretary Montez WIlliams, Cultural Affairs Officer Terez Davis-Nixon, Consultant Telford Mullings, and other Ministry staff traveled to Freeport, Grand Bahama, to show support for the 2020 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade. The event was held by her Ministry, in conjunction with the Grand Bahama Junkanoo Committee. Minister Roll...
Get involved in One Bahamas activities in Grand Bahama Island
Freeport, Bahamas - Under this year's theme, "Building a Bridge Through Culture", the Grand Bahama One Bahamas Committee invites you to attend a Flag Raising Ceremony with special guests and the patron of One Bahamas, His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes, Governor-General...
PM breaks ground in Grand Bahama for country’s first Solar Plant, representing over $2 million in direct investment
PM breaks ground in Grand Bahama for country’s first Solar Plant, representing over $2 million in direct investment
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis says that one of his administration’s key priorities is that 30 percent of the country’s total electricity matrix should be comprised of renewable sources by 2030...