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Island power outage

Island power outage BY DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - The Grand Bahama Power Company said the island-wide power outage on Tuesday was caused by damage to part of its transmission line. The interruption

Island power outage

Island power outage BY DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - The Grand Bahama Power Company said the island-wide power outage on Tuesday was caused by damage to part of its transmission line. The interruption

Tv show devotes episode to the bahamas

Tv show devotes episode to the bahamas THE Bahamas got some solid exposure on Monday, February 21, when the New England television show, Chronicle, devoted a 30-minute episode to the country. ABC-TV viewers were whisked away to the Bahamas through host T

Tv show devotes episode to the bahamas

Tv show devotes episode to the bahamas THE Bahamas got some solid exposure on Monday, February 21, when the New England television show, Chronicle, devoted a 30-minute episode to the country. ABC-TV viewers were whisked away to the Bahamas through host T

Full speed ahead

Full speed ahead THE Bahamas received another dose of Offshore Rib Rally racing March 25 - 31 when the high-speed inflatable raft races returned to Nassau/Paradise Island for the second time in two years. "The Bahamas received significant promotion from

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Tv show devotes episode to the bahamas

Tv show devotes episode to the bahamas THE Bahamas got some solid exposure on Monday, February 21, when the New England television show, Chronicle, devoted a 30-minute episode to the country. ABC-TV viewers were whisked away to the Bahamas through host T

Bit to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

PLP candsidate hits out at lack of tourism investment

PLP candsidate hits out at lack of tourism investment By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - PLP candidate Gregory Moss says tourism is virtually dead on Grand Bahama and the FNM government has done nothing to

DNA hits out over high levels of unemployment

DNA hits out over high levels of unemployment By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - DNA Leader Branville McCartney has spoken out about the ever-increasing number of unemployed Grand Bahamians. With unemploym

The history of migration

A NEW book by former Antiquities, Monuments & Museums Corporation chief Keith Tinker collates everything we need to know about regional migration to the Bahamas - from prehistoric times to the present. Tinker, 57, is a historian who led the AMMC from its

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Cruise arrivals on the up for Grand Bahama

Cruise arrivals on the up for Grand Bahama FREEPORT - Grand Bahama can expect a 29 per cent rise in cruise passenger arrivals this year, Grand Bahama Port Authority president Ian Rolle said. To help the island take advantage of this opportunity, the GBPA

CITIZENS JOIN FORCES TO CLEAN UP ENVIRONMENT

FREEPORT: In their fight to protect Grand Bahamas' natural beauty, the Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC) Committee has been joined by a cadre of exceptional 'green citizens' throughout the residential and business communities, and civic organisations, who ar

MARKETPLACE EVENT TO BRING EXTRA BUSINESS

MARKETPLACE EVENT TO BRING EXTRA BUSINESS AN "enormous" volume of tourism business will be done in the Bahamas when Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association hosts Marketplace 2012 in Nassau and Paradise Island. The annual conference, which begins on Janua

Government to buy hotel in $1.9m deal to expand hospital

Government to buy hotel in $1.9m deal to expand hospital BY DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham announced that the government will buy the old Freeport Inn Hotel for $1.9 millio

GRAND BAHAMA TARGETS LAW BREAKERS WHO DUMP WASTE

Freeport - Having just celebrated its fifth anniversary, the Keep Grand Bahama Clean organisation got a major boost when Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Emrick Seymour again pledged his officers' full support in the fight against environmental cr

GRAND BAHAMA TARGETS LAW BREAKERS WHO DUMP WASTE

Freeport - Having just celebrated its fifth anniversary, the Keep Grand Bahama Clean organisation got a major boost when Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Emrick Seymour again pledged his officers' full support in the fight against environmental cr