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Grand Bahama Port Authority will continue to play an important role in the
growth and showcasing of Freeport and Grand Bahama. Minister of Foreign
Affairs Hon. Fred Mitchell made this clear on Saturday in a press briefing
that followed the weekend conference of the Foreign Ministers of
Commonwealth of The Bahamas and the Republic of South Africa and their
delegations. South African Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Nkosazana
Dlamini-Zuma, led the South African delegation, and the Bahamian delegation
was at the beginning headed by Minister of Labour and Immigration Hon.
Vincent Peet, who was acting as Minister of Foreign Affairs at the opening
ceremonies in the Conference Centre at Our Lucaya Resort.
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Live entertainment is returning to Grand Bahama thanks to the energetic efforts of Joe Fox and The GBEMAA - Joe Fox, President of the Grand Bahama Entertainers and Muscians Association, stopped in to Mackeymedia for an interview with his long time music industry comrade and friend, Dave Mackey to discuss the GBEMAA, his early days as a musician in the Bahamas and his 30 years as an Entertainer and entertainment director in Las Vegas. A lot of fascinating history is discussed here including the 1977 T-Connection concert at the Goombay Park adjacent to the International Bazaar, Freeport where his band Fox Fire was the opening act. The MC for the show was none other than our Minister Of Tourism, Hon. Obie Wilchombe! Click the play button below to join this rollercoaster ride through the entertainment life of Joe Fox, a man never short for words or enthusiasm.Joe Fox Interview 31:19(Sept. 2006) |