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International Women’s Day Celebrated at Girls’ Soccer on Saturday
On Saturday, March 6th the Grand Bahama Soccer Club, formally the Grand Bahama Girls Developmental Soccer League, celebrated International Women’s Day at the YMCA Playing field. The International Day hashtag #ChooseToChallenge was evident from the field décor. GBSC’s Events Organizer, former player and volunteer coach, Ashleigh Lockhart, had pictures of former players/coaches currently in mal...
'A dire situation'
'A dire situation'
Mounds of debris from gutted businesses in Freeport's downtown shopping district sit as a monument to Dorian's crushing blow to the island's economy. As of last Friday, Sanitation Services had collected 6,500 tons of bulk trash created by storm damage on the island, with mounds like these scheduled for removal. SHARON TURNERHundreds on Grand Bahama are now jobless following the closure of more tha...
Gift of Tablets to T.G. Glover School is to encourage and support students says business owner
Gift of Tablets to T.G. Glover School is to encourage and support students says business owner
The investment of tablets to T.G. Glover Primary School by United Sanitation Services is helping to move the Ministry of Education (MOE) towards its goal to put a device in the hand of every student in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas...
Keeping Grand Bahama clean
Keeping Grand Bahama clean
NEW signage erected on Coral Road, Freeport, is part of an ongoing campaign to promote cleanliness of the environment in Grand Bahama.
A Week long total lockdown for the capital announced
A Week long total lockdown for the capital announced
As he underscored the need to take more aggressive measures on New Providence amid soaring COVID-19 cases, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced a week-long total lockdown for the capital...
GB Multi-million-dollar Debris Removal Project Underway
The Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the Hon. Iram Lewis, is a part of a multi-million-dollar debris removal project, in conjunction with the Grand Bahama Port Authority and Sanitation Services...
AG: Sanitation companies remain essential service
AG: Sanitation companies remain essential service
Carl Bethel.Attorney General Carl Bethel released the following statement a short while ago: "The attorney general affirms that sanitation workers and sanitation companies are and remain essential services under the (COIVD 19) 2 Order 2020...
CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN’S Eighth Annual Walk for the cure supporters turn out in droves
Walk for the cure supporters turn out in droves
Nassau, Bahamas, November 14th, 2019 – Despite being postponed by a month, more than 1,100 loyal supporters registered to be up bright and early for CIBC FirstCaribbean’s eighth annual “Walk for the Cure” on Saturday, November 9...
Grand Bahama Welcomes First Cruise Ship Since Hurricane MAtthew
Grand Bahama welcomed the first cruise ship, Carnival Valor, with some 3,281 passengers at Freeport Harbour on Monday, November 7, 2016, since Hurricane Matthew on October 7.
NEMA in Grand Bahama Provides Updates on Hurricane Dorian Relief Efforts
In an effort to expedite and improve the overall aid distribution on Grand Bahama, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Grand Bahama has requested additional resources from the U.S. Coast Guard and the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) to support logistics, warehouse management and distribution...