Government/GBPA Collaboration Creating New Narrative for Freeport Business Development Press Releases Uncategorized PARTNERSHIP FOR SUCCESS: The Government of The Bahamas and GBPA took a collaborative approach to promoting the benefits of Freeport at the recent Opportunities in the Caribbean Region Trade Conference (OCRTC), where Minister of Financial Services, Trade, Industry and Immigration, the Hon. Brent Symonette, brought noteworthy attention to the country’s industrial capital in Continue Reading
UB-NORTH HAWKSBILL HALL DORMITORY OFFICIALLY OPEN Development Events Press Releases UB NORTH HAWKSBILL HALL DORMITORY OFFICIALLY OPEN – Monday, May 7th, 2018 marked a major milestone for the University of the Bahamas, (UB) Northern Campus, with the official opening of their first on campus residence, Hawksbill Hall. In her remarks, Ms. Sarah St. George, Acting Chairman of The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), described how […]Continue Reading
A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION: Freeport Poised to Become Newest International Location for Global Tech Company Business Development Press Releases Technology Uncategorized GBPA SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH $3M TECH BIZ – Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 proved to be a great day for the city of Freeport, as Greg Wood, GIBC Digital President & CEO, signed his business license agreement with The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) to launch the latest international office in Freeport, Grand Bahama. GIBC Digital, […]Continue Reading
COURTESY CALL: GBPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS WARMLY WELCOME THE BRITISH-CARIBBEAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Press Releases Uncategorized Pictured left to right are: Rupert Hayward (GBPA Executive Director), Tanisha Thiara (Head of Trade for India), Lord Michael Howard (BCCC President), Sarah St. George (GBPA Vice Chairman); Henry St. George (GBPA Executive Director); Pauline Wade (Director of International Trade); and Mick Holding (GBCC President) Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) Executives received a Continue Reading
Pioneer’s Professional Plaza Demolition Development Press Releases Uncategorized Wednesday March 7th, 2018 the Building and Development Services Department of the Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) began the demolition process of the Pioneer’s Professional Plaza on Pioneer’s Way. The plaza had fallen into a state of disrepair after successive hurricanes. This is why GBPA took the initiative to exercise all measures to cause […]Continue Reading
LAURIE LADY MILLER DIES AT 93 Press Releases Uncategorized Laurie Lady Miller The Grand Bahama Port Authority Group of Companies express heartfelt condolences to Russell, Deborah, Tony, grandchildren and extended family of the late Laurie Lady Miller on her passing. Lady Miller gave meaning to the saying ‘Behind every good man stands a great lady” as she was truly a strong and ardent supporter […]Continue Reading
FEED Conference promises to captivate attendees in year two Business Development Events Press Releases Grand Bahama Port Authority and Group of Companies (GBPA) has joined forces with Alternative Dispute Resolution Bahamas (ADR Bahamas) to host the Freeport Economic Empowerment Development (FEED) Conference on February 27th at Keen i Media Centre. The one-day event will bring Grand Bahama’s business community together with national and international speakers to spark Continue Reading
GBPA’S Capital Arena Initiative to Announce 19 Finalists Business Development Press Releases Uncategorized President Ian Rolle as he announced the CAPITAL Arena Initiative during GBPA’s Business Innovation Bootcamp last October. A little over 6 months ago, executives of The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA), unveiled its Capital Arena Initiative, a grant funding project, to assist aspiring entrepreneurs and existing business owners. This week, the Port will announce Continue Reading
GB Port Authority develops digital community for Bahamian professionals Business Press Releases Technology Bahamian professionals looking to discover and collaborate with other talented Bahamians can now do so with ease thanks to a new business-oriented social network developed by Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA). Build Bahamian, a LinkedIn-style networking service, provides an avenue for Bahamians to showcase their skills, make professional connections and potentially gain Continue Reading
GBPA launches GB Talks to highlight best of local technology and business discussions Press Releases Technology Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) has launched Grand Bahama Talks, a video-aggregation website that archives lectures and conversations covering technology, culture, and business development from events held on Grand Bahama. The GB Talks site gives users free access to content from events such as the 2017 Grand Bahama Technology Summit and TEDxGrand Bahama. Visitors to Continue Reading
