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On Thursday, August 3rd, residents and visitors on Grand Bahama Island got their first "Taste of Port Lucaya" in Count Bassie Square at the Port Lucaya Marketplace.  

The event, which was a collective...

Every Thursday night, residents and visitors alike take the grounds of Taino Beach by storm to participate in everything that Grand Bahama Island’s Goombay Summer Festival has to offer.

With an...

On Friday, July 21st, the Ministry of Education, Science & Technology, in conjunction with the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation, and the Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association (BHTA), held the closing...

On Friday, July 21st, management executives of the Grand Celebration presented the Platinum Knights Junkanoo Group with a sponsorship cheque in show of their support of not only the group’s talent but...

On Tuesday, July 18th, over 400 students graduated from the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation's Bahamahost Certification Program on Grand Bahama Island.

The graduation ceremony, which was held at...

On Monday, July 17th, the Ministry of Education, Science & Technology, in conjunction with the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation, and the Bahamas Hotel & Tourism Association (BHTA), held an opening...

Several destinations in The Islands of The Bahamas are ranking high with Travel + Leisure’s globetrotting readers. The popular travel magazine revealed its World’s Best winners on July 11, with The...

The Ministry of Tourism, Grand Bahama Island officially launched its 4-week Goombay Summer Festival on Thursday, July 6th, 2017 at Taino Beach.

The event attracted thousands of residents and visitors...

On Thursday, June 29th, the Ministry of Tourism’s Sustainable Tourism and Product Department, in conjunction with the Bahamas National Trust, hosted the first ever Conch Vendors and Suppliers Workshop...

On Saturday, July 1st, the game of lacrosse was introduced to Grand Bahama Island via the inaugural Bahamas Bash Lacrosse Tournament held at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex.

With almost 200 players and...

Ten years ago, Pennsylvania residents, Jennifer and Scott Carr exchanged vows in the front of 100 of their closest friends and family at Breezes Resort. In May, the couple came back to celebrate their...

On July 6th, 2017 Goombay Summer Festival will officially kick off with four weeks of rich cultural excitement and Bahamian heritage celebrations for the entire family.

Goombay Summer Festival...