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March 09, 2017
PM: Over $100Million Spent on Improvements in Grand Bahama

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie said his Government has spent over $100 Million on specific capital and infrastructure improvements throughout the length and breadth of Grand Bahama...

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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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November 21, 2022
Hundreds of jobseekers turn out for ‘Labour on the Blocks 2.0’ in Grand Bahama

Hundreds of residents in Grand Bahama gathered at St. George’s Gymnasium on November 19, 2022 for ‘Labour on the Blocks 2.0’ in hopes of getting off the unemployment line.

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March 09, 2020
Storm-Ravaged Island Serves as Platform for Knowledge Sharing on ResilIence

New learning and knowledge sharing about bridging vulnerabilities, strengthening systems and mitigating risks in coordinated climate action is happening where Hurricane Dorian’s monstrous fury was unleashed last September...

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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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August 19, 2016
Several root causes for traffic accidents

The Rotary Club of Lucaya partnered with Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Traffic Division on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 in an effort to sensitize the Grand Bahama community of exercising due care and attention while driving.

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September 07, 2015
Nation's Leader urges GB Shipyard graduates to Take Advantage of Opportunity

The Grand Bahama Shipyard has invested heavily in their apprentice graduates, who were urged by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie on Thursday to take full advantage of the opportunity afforded them...

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September 04, 2015
Pintard: enough blame to go around for bad GBI leadership

Grand Bahamians may be split on who to blame - the central government or the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA)

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October 02, 2008
Government makes good on promise to Grand Bahama Power Company customers

The Government will cause all disconnected residential Grand Bahama Power Company consumers to have their electricity restored, and will, as it did for Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) consumers, cause the fuel surcharge to be limited for some 15,000 consumers on Grand Bahama, Minister of State for Finance the Hon. Zhivargo Laing announced in parliament Wednesday.

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