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February 29, 2016
Hawksbill Creek Agreement review committee chairman addresses concerns with business community

Chairman of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement Review Committee (HCARC) Dr Marcus Bethel suggested the government would make a determination on the Hawksbill Creek Agreement's expiring tax concessions within the next three months.

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July 29, 2015
Hawsbill Creek Grand Bahama Amendment Bill, 2015

In a communication to Parliament on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, I announced the extension of the Hawksbill Creek Grand Bahama (Deep Water Harbour and Industrial Area) (Extension of Tax Exemption Period) Act 1993 for a further period of six (6) months...

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March 06, 2015
Prime Minister paints bright future for Grand Bahama

With increased tourism numbers and a half-billion dollar planned investment by existing businesses on the island, the future for Grand Bahama is bright, said the Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie when addressing the Grand Bahama Business Outlook at Grand Lucayan on Wednesday...

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March 06, 2015
Grand Bahama Business Outlook held at the Grand Lucayan Resort

Ladies and Gentlemen,

I am delighted to have been invited to Grand Bahama to participate with Joan Albury
and her team at Counsellors, together with a cross-section of the business community
in another Grand Bahama Business Outlook...

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June 25, 2014
Grand Bahama United team perform like World Cup players in Florida

The United Predators, a team from the Grand Bahama Girls' Developmental Soccer League (GBGDSL) traveled to Jupiter, Florida the weekend of June 14th and 15th...

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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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February 20, 2012
Prime Minister Ingraham Reveals New Plans for Grand Bahama

Grand Bahama I am back! And unlike what Perry Christie told you last night, no - I didn?t come here to ask for forgiveness. I gave you the best of my service. I gave you sincere, honest and trustworthy service. I gave you honourable service. You don?t apologise and ask for forgiveness when you do something right you know.

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April 24, 2009
Grand Bahama Power Company partners with Emera to study wind energy possibilities

The Grand Bahama Power Company along with ICDU shareholders Emera Inc. outlined plans for their wind study program which is due to begin in 2 weeks. This study will give the companies vital information on the possibility of using wind power as a means of generating some of the island's power needs.

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May 10, 2023
St. Augustine's University, Raleigh, North Carolina - Partnership for Development

Faculty and students at St. Augustine's University of Raleigh, North Carolina representing the Student Global Leadership Fellows Institute paid a courtesy call on Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey Monday, May 8th, 2023.

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May 02, 2023
Silver Kings spotlights Grand Bahama

Captain Jared Raskob in a recent episode of his saltwater fly fishing program "Silver Kings", declared, "This is as good as it gets; what an incredible day."

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