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Tree Planted in Celebration of Women’s Right to Vote

Simon Lewis | 28th November 2008
The celebration of National Women’s Week on Grand Bahama continued Wednesday, with outstanding females from throughout Grand Bahama gathering on the lawn of the Government Complex on the Mall for a Tree Planting ceremony observing of the 46th Anniversary of the Women’s Right to Vote in the Bahamas.

Grand Bahama Set to Celebrate National Women’s Week

Simon Lewis | 21st November 2008
The Bureau of Women’s Affairs a Division in the Ministry of Labour and Social Development in conjunction with Non-governmental Women’s Organisations have planned a number of activities in celebration of National Women’s Week in New Providence and Grand Bahama.

Culture Minister opens Art Exhibition in Freeport

Simon Lewis | 18th November 2008
Minister of State for Culture the Hon. Charles Maynard officially opened the Grand Bahama Artists Association’s Thanksgiving Art Exhibition Thursday evening, calling on more Bahamians to showcase their talents.

International Maritime Conference for Freeport

Simon Lewis | 18th November 2008
All systems are go for the staging of the Bahamas International Maritime Conference and Trade Show slated for Grand Bahama November 19 – 21, Environment Minister the Hon. Earl Deveaux said Friday.

Major Maritime Conference set for Grand Bahama

Simon Lewis | 15th October 2008
A major maritime conference and trade show is for Grand Bahama Island. The announcement regarding the Bahamas International Conference and Trade Show (BIMCATS) was made during a press conference at the Office of The Prime Minister, Freeport on Friday.

LIS Students Above International and National Averages

Staff | 1st October 2008
As the school years start for all children in The Bahamas, Lucaya International School is celebrating above average results from their International Baccalaureate program and the the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations.

Northern Bahamas Gives $30,000 to Inagua Hurricane Relief Effort

Lindsay Thompson | 30th September 2008
Residents in the Northern Bahamas, who are no strangers to hurricanes impacting their livelihood, joined resources and donated an estimated $30,000 to residents in Inagua impacted by Hurricane Ike on September 7, 2008. Commander Stephen Russell, director of the National Emergency Management Agency, and officials travelled to Freeport, Grand Bahama, and Marsh Harbour, Abaco on Friday, September 26, 2008, to accept the funds on behalf of Inagua.

G.B. Schools to be Ready for New School Year

Simon Lewis | 22nd August 2008
When the bell rings September 1 for the start of 2008/09 school year, all schools in Grand Bahama are expected to be ready for the academic year.

35th Independence Celebrations Surpassing all Expectations

Simon Lewis | 3rd July 2008
The Grand Bahama based celebrations, marking the country’s 35 anniversary as an independent nation is proving to be very exciting.

New Primary Health Care Facility for Freeport Remains a Priority

Simon Lewis | 2nd July 2008
The proposal to construct a new primary health care facility in Freeport, Grand Bahama remains a priority of The Bahamas Government, the Minister of Health and Social Development Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis said.
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