UNIONS WELCOME BAHA MAR RESORT REOPENING DEC. 17
NASSAU, Bahamas, November 5, 2020 — MEGA resort Baha Mar has announced its reopening in December, which was hailed by a hotel union official as a “good signal” for the …
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GBPA TOUTS THE BENEFITS OF PARTNER MICROMENTOR’S VIRTUAL MARKETPLACE TO FREEPORT’S BUSINESS OWNERS AND ENTREPREUNERS
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama: Last week, the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) welcomed hundreds of its licensees, entrepreneurs and other interested parties to the launch of partner MicroMentor’s Virtual Marketplace. …
Read MoreFORMER MP PIERRE DUPUCH COMMENTS ON THE FIRING OF MICHELLE MALCOLM
(EDITOR’S NOTE: I was a young reporter at the Nassau Daily Tribune when Pierre V.L. Dupuch returned from university in Minnesota and became the production manager of The Tribune, although …
Read MoreTHE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS ANNOUNCES UPDATED TRAVEL AND ENTRY PROTOCOLS
Mandatory Vacation-in-Place Requirement is Replaced by COVID-19 Health Insurance, Monitoring Procedures, and On-Island Rapid Testing for Those Staying Longer Than Five Days NASSAU, Bahamas, October 31, 2020 – The Islands …
Read MoreNOTHING BEATS THE BAHAMAS: THE TROPICAL DESTINATION LAUNCHES NEW EXTENDED-STAY PROGRAM
Bahamas Extended Access Travel Stay (BEATS) initiative allows visitors to work and study remotely across the country’s 16 islands for up to a year NASSAU – October 29, 2020 …
Read MoreCLIFFORD BOWE SWORN IN AS JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., October 29, 2020 – As a former member of the Rotary Club of Lucaya when I was editor of the Freeport News from 2003 …
Read MoreGBPA PARTNER MICROMENTOR BRINGS A FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL BUSINESS MARKETPLACE TO FREEPORT
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, October 27, 2020 — Throughout 2020, the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) has been pleased to partner with MicroMentor, the world’s largest community of entrepreneurs and …
Read MoreFACEBOOK INUNDATED WITH TRIBUTES TO FORMER EDUCATOR LAURA RITCHIE
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Facebook has been inundated with tributes to former educator Laura Grace Ritchie, who died at the age of 96 on Friday, October, 16, 2020 at her residence on …
Read MoreGBPA CONGRATULATES ITS CFO ON “PROFILES IN EXCELLENCE” RECOGNITION
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, October 23, 2020 – In a post on its Facebook page, the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) congratulated its Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Deann Seymour for “being …
Read More50th OAS GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONCLUDES
WASHINGTON, D.C. — With the approval of the documents submitted to a vote by member states, the 50th General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) concluded on Wednesday, …
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