GRAND BAHAMA – The Hon. Peter Turnquest, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, speaking at the official opening ceremony and plaque unveiling for Hawksbill Hall at the University of The Bahamas’ Northern Campus, which government officials say will assist in fulfilling one of the government’s promises. The event was well attended by a cross section of the Grand Bahamian community. Among the special guests were Senator Kay Forbes-Smith (Senate President); Pakesia Parker-Edgecombe, Parliamentary Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister; Iram Lewis, Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Works; Fredrick McAlpine, MP for Pineridge; Harcourt Brown, Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (GB), and Rev. Robert Lockhart, President of the Grand Bahama Christian Council. (BIS Photo/Lisa Davis)
