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PORT LUCAYA MARKETPLACE RE-OPENS

The Port Lucaya Marketplace has always been a staple feature of tourism on the island of Grand Bahama.

For many who visit the island, they are welcomed by bright colors and smiling faces that create...

30TH ANNUAL CONCHMAN TRIATHALON SET FOR NOVEMBER 5TH

On Tuesday, October 25th, 2016, a press conference was held at Taino Beach to announce the 30th Annual Conchman Triathlon.

The triathlon, scheduled for November 5th, 2016, is poised to be the first...

Balearia's Continued Service to Grand Bahama Island

After the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew, the Balearia Caribbean executive team has been committed to ensuring that Grand Bahama Island continues to thrive.

For almost three weeks, the island...

Miami Dolphins Bring Relief to Grand Bahama Island

On Thursday, October 27th, 2016, a delegation from the Miami Dolphins, including President and CEO Tom Garfinkel, Senior Vice Presidents Nat Moore and Jason Jenkins, and Player Michael Thomas, flew in...

Bishop Henry Fernandez Announces New Dates for Faith Fest

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama Island- Amidst the widespread devastation that has impacted Grand Bahama, the island continues to move forward with great anticipation of an enhanced product relaunch.

For many...

International Women's Empowerment Summit Postponed

Due to the shattering impact of Hurricane Matthew on some areas of The Bahamas, the highly anticipated International Women’s Empowerment Summit (IWES), scheduled for October 21 – 22, has been...

Minister Wilchcombe visits the GBI Tourism Office following Hurricane Matthew

After seeing for himself the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Matthew, Minister of Tourism Hon. Obie Wilchcombe paid a special visit to the hardworking Ministry of Tourism team on Grand Bahama...

Stuart, Florida Area Sends Massive Outpouring Of Hurricane Relief Items

STUART, Florida- Residents of Stuart, Florida and its neighboring cities in a massive hurricane relief drive provided nearly 100,000 pounds of items to The Bahamas’ hurricane victims in Grand Bahama...

Bahamian Chefs Head To Culinary Olympics

Hoping To Medal After Challenges From Hurricane Matthew

Chefs Sheldon ‘Tracey’ Sweeting and Ron Johnson are accustomed to challenges.

Both men, who are very well known chefs, have competed in...

Dolphin Encounters Update post Hurricane Matthew

More great news: our good friends at Blue Lagoon Island and Dolphin Encounters are officially re-opened! The animals and staff all made it through the storm safely and are ready to enjoy beach days...

UPDATE ON TRAVEL TO AND FROM GRAND BAHAMA FOLLOWING HURRICANE MATTHEW

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

8th October 2016

 

Update on the opening of the Grand Bahama International Airport

 

The public is advised that pursuant to the advice of Mr E. Martin, Chief Operations Officer in...

Bahamas Red Cross Information for donations in aid of Hurricane Matthew relief


The Bahamas Red Cross is seeking donations for its efforts to prepare and respond quickly to those most affected by Hurricane Matthew. Items needed include: rice, flour, oatmeal, sugar, tuna, canned...