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February 24, 2020
GBDRF Collaborates with GBPA, Local and International NGOs To Help Rebuild 400 Grand Bahama Homes

he Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation, (GBDRF) in collaboration with its valued partners, has supported homeowners and helped restore hundreds of homes - and counting - in communities across Grand Bahama. Launched in November 2019, the Grand Bahama Home Repair Initiative was designed to assist homeowners in and around Freeport following the devastation of Hurricane Dorian. The program is a co...

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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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December 14, 2011
BTC Launches 4G in Grand Bahama

4G Launched in Grand Bahama ? Hundreds witnessed the 4G launch at the BTC Experience Center on Pioneer?s Way in Grand Bahama today. The lightning-fast technology that opens a world of entertainment, e-business and social interaction on a mobile device went live in New Providence December 5 and will be rolled out throughout the populated areas of Grand Bahama over the coming few weeks. It's the cul...

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March 23, 2019
Award Winning Coral Vita Team to Speak at GB Chamber Event

Late last year Government officials, private stakeholders and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s) attended the groundbreaking of the world’s first ever coral farm, in Grand Bahama...

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October 29, 2018
Education to be main focus at Second annual GB Technology Summit

Kristie Powell was a young, talented Bahamian employed at Tech giant Google, and working shoulder to shoulder with some of the greatest minds, ferocious entrepreneurs and tech savvy individuals in renowned Silicon Valley...

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October 13, 2018
Launch of Second Annual GB Technology Summit

Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson, one of the pioneers of the Grand Bahama Technology Summit, said during the second such summit, focus will be on showcasing education programs and highlighting...

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October 18, 2016
'Up to 1,000 Grand Bahama hotel staff out of work after Matthew'

GRAND Bahama's hotel and tourism industries have suffered a huge blow from Hurricane Matthew, which forced the closure of several resort properties on the island, including the two major anchor hotels in Lucaya.

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June 03, 2015
Local leagues challenged to make it to Grand Bahama

The 13th edition of the Bahamas Baseball Federation's (BBF) Andre Rodgers National Championships are set for Grand Bahama at the end of the month.

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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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March 21, 2023
$15 million solar farm on the way

Lucayas Solar Power's (LSP) $15 million solar farm, which will be constructed on two sites on Grand Bahama within the next 10 months, will be the first of its kind in The Bahamas.

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