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June 22, 2020
Food Assistance Programme Launched in Grand Bahama

The Government of The Bahamas, in conjunction with private partners, distributed 735 food vouchers during the launch of the Grand Bahama Food Assistance Programme today, June 19, 2020...

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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 07, 2019
Systems in Place to Assist Residents, Says GB Minister

The government has put things in place to assist residents of Grand Bahama to get their businesses and homes functional again, said Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister on Sunday following a tour of East Grand Bahama...

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September 16, 2019
Grand Bahama prepares for another storm

Even as residents of both Grand Bahama and Abaco struggle to clean up following the passage of Hurricane Dorian, which left behind devastating effects, the threat of a tropical wave over these islands have only added to the anxiety GB and Abaco residents have been feeling...

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August 30, 2019
Grand Bahama Minister tells residents to take the storm seriously

Not wasting time, or as Bahamians would say ‘beating around the bush,’ Minister of State for Grand Bahama, the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson urged residents in Grand Bahama and the Northern Bahamas to make every effort at securing themselves and their property, pointing out that a very dangerous storm, Hurricane Dorian, is currently headed towards them...

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August 14, 2019
FLORIDA’S HOT 105 RADIO LIVE REMOTE BROADCAST FROM FREEPORT HIGHLIGHTS BAHAMAS JUNKANOO SUMMER FEST

The Islands Of The Bahamas recently partnered with the Wiggins Agency in South Florida to host a live remote broadcast from Freeport, Grand Bahama with S Florida’s Hot 105 FM’S on air personality, James T.

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August 01, 2019
Minister Campbell Applauds $37,000 Donation to the Grand Bahama Children’s Home

Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie Campbell visited Grand Bahama, July 31, 2019 to participate in the presentation of a substantial financial donation to the Grand Bahama Children’s Home.

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October 04, 2016
Grand Bahama residents are told to prepare

GRAND Bahama residents, particularly those in low-lying areas, are advised to "take heed" as Hurricane Matthew moves into the northwest Bahamas later this week.

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January 16, 2019
Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Installs 2019 Executive Board

The Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce (GBCC) will officially welcome the 2019 Executive Board at their Annual Installation Ceremony on Friday, January 18th, at the Grand Lucayan Resort in Freeport...

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July 26, 2018
From the Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson

The Office of the Prime Minister commends Itelbpo on its recent expansion announcement. The company has been doing business in Freeport, Grand Bahama since 2013...

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