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GB's New Year’s Day Junkanoo is back
GB's New Year’s Day Junkanoo is back
Junkanoo is back! After a three-year hiatus, the beloved all-time cultural entertainment of the year is returning to Grand Bahama on Monday, January 2, 2023 and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is encouraging the community to show their support.
Health Minister Dr. Darville touts hospital improvements and announces additional upgrades are on schedule
Health Minister Dr. Darville touts hospital improvements and announces additional upgrades are on schedule
Prep work is underway on the Rand Memorial Hospital grounds for the installation of two large hurricane-rated modular units which are expected to be erected shortly.
GoBonfire eProcurement platform levels the business playing field for all Bahamians, says Minister Moxey
GoBonfire eProcurement platform levels the business playing field for all Bahamians, says Minister Moxey
Business owners on Grand Bahama have been encouraged to register on the government's GoBonfire eProcurement and Supplies Registry Platform -- a procurement venue that 'levels the playing field' in providing equal opportunity.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning In Effect For Grand Bahama
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING FOR GRAND BAHAMA AND WATCH FOR ANDROS FROM 1:38 PM UNTIL 3:38 PM SUNDAY 4TH SEPTEMBER 2022.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR GRAND BAHAMA ALONG WITH ITS ADJACENT WATERS
Grand Bahama’s Maritime Museum to become a premier attraction
The Bahamas Maritime Museum will become one of the premier attractions in Grand Bahama, said Minister of Health and Wellness, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville who was speaking on behalf of the Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey.
First girls-only soccer camp scores big
First girls-only soccer camp scores big
Muhammed Ali once said, "Community service is the price you pay for living on Earth." This sums up the feelings and mission of Mary and Donnie Knowles, the long-time driving force behind women's soccer in Grand Bahama. The Knowles have been organizing and coaching girls' soccer programs on Grand Bahama for the past 23 years,...
Repairs to Fishing Hole Bridge to be Completed Before Start of Hurricane Season
Final repairs to the Fishing Hole Road Bridge are expected to be completed before or at least by the beginning of the hurricane season, which begins in June, according to Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the Hon. Iram Lewis...
Obie Wilchcombe remains a sad link to the failures of the Christie era
Today, Obie Wilchcombe remains a sad link to the failures of the Christie era. It was an administration beset by scandal after scandal, one that demonstrated no commitment to transparency and accountability and one that showed a general disregard for the wishes of the electorate and disrespected Bahamians on multiple levels.
Under Wilchcombe’s watch as tourism minister, the disastrous Fyre Fe...
Spreading Belief Across The Bahamas
Spreading Belief Across The Bahamas
Mainly known for gracing local and international stages, Julien Believe, is part of a new school of Bahamian creatives and musical performers bringing the unique Bahamian sounds of junkanoo...
Health Minister Thanks Samaritan’s Purse for Providing Medical Treatment to Many Post Hurricane Dorian
Health Minister Thanks Samaritan’s Purse for Providing Medical Treatment to Many Post Hurricane Dorian
President of Samaritan’s Purse, Evangelist Franklin Graham, visited Grand Bahama on Friday to tour Samaritan’s Purse mobile medical unit and the Rand Memorial Hospital, which is currently being renovated following Hurricane Dorian. During his visit he was thanked by Cabinet Ministers on behalf of the Government and people of The Bahamas for the medical assistance Samaritan’s Purse has rende...