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Education Minister in GB to Assess Readiness of Public Schools
Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd flew into Grand Bahama on Thursday, September 19, 2019 to inspect the condition of public schools, most of which were devastated by Hurricane Dorian...
From The Heart – GB Communities Are Ground Zero for Hope and Resilience
As a Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) Special Ops Lieutenant in New York city many years ago, William Keegan wrestled with mountains of twisted steel and human body parts that littered the World Trade Center...
Historic Deal Signed for East Grand Bahama Cruise Port Development
The Government of The Bahamas on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, signed a Heads of Agreement with Carnival Cruise Lines for the East Grand Bahama Cruise Port Development during a signing ceremony at the Grand Lucayan...
Grand Bahama Food Distribution-Statement by Senator The Hon. Kawasi Thompson
In keeping with the Government’s mandate to provide emergency food assistance for vulnerable Bahamians and residents impacted by COVID 19 pandemic, The Grand Bahama Food Task Force through Feed Grand Bahama...
Minister urges residents to comply with regulations on eve of two-week lockdown
As the island of Grand Bahama prepares for a two-week lockdown, Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson urged everyone to protect themselves, their families and have faith in God as Grand Bahama is in a “serious situation...”
Home Repairs High Priority Item for GB Non-Profit to support Grand Bahamians during COVID-19
Home Repairs High Priority Item for GB Non-Profit to support Grand Bahamians during COVID-19
Fresh off a collaborative campaign with the Grand Bahama Port Authority which provided over 100 appliances to residents on Grand Bahama Island, the Grand Bahama Disaster Relief Foundation (GBDRF) and local NGOs are continuing the work of completing repairs to homes damaged during Hurricane Dorian in communities across the island...
Annual Sporting Event to Go on Despite Dorian Damage
Annual Sporting Event to Go on Despite Dorian Damage
The countdown to Grand Bahama’s premier triathlon event is on. Come November 2nd, international and local triathletes will put months of training to the test to compete in the annual Conchman Triathlon, despite damages sustained by Hurricane Dorian...
Grand Bahama Children’s Home Devastated by Dorian Home to be Rebuilt Bigger and Better
The devastating loss of life experienced by the northern Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian will surely echo for generations. For the most vulnerable among us - the children - the impact from the storm’s passage has been immediate. With scores of people still missing, many children may likely have been orphaned, and the Grand Bahama Children’s Home (GBCH) is a safe space that they could c...
PM Opens Smith's Point Seawell in Grand Bahama
PM Opens Smith's Point Seawell in Grand Bahama
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis says the Smith’s Point Project is part of a broader vision and program for the revitalization and renewal of Grand Bahama...
Prime Minister Minnis Officially Open New Fire Statin in Grand Bahama
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis says that crime in the country, including the number of homicides, is trending downward...