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Hubert St. Claire Miller

Funeral Service for Hubert St. Claire Miller, age 84, of Miller’s, Long Island will be held on Saturday 14th December 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Andrew’s Anglican Church, Whymms’, Long Island. Officiating will be Fr. Lynden Douglas. Interment will …

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Demetri Jermaine Sands

Funeral service for the late Demetri Jermaine Sands age 46 years of #32 Doubloon Drive will be held on Friday, December 13th, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. at Mount Tabor Church, Willow Tree Avenue & Mount Tabor Drive, Pinewood Gardens. Officiating …

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Elva Brreneva Smith

Funeral service for the late Elva Brreneva Smith age 84 years of Nicholes Court, Yellow Elder and formerly of Pinefield, Acklins will be held on Saturday, December 14th, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. at Southside Christian Church International, Carmichael Road & …

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Minerva Joy Miller

Funeral service for Minerva Joy Miller, 84 a resident of Jubilee Gardens & formerly of Yellow Elder Gardens & True Blue, Crooked Island, will be held at First Born Church of the Living God, Crooked Island Street, on Saturday, December …

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Rosalie Butler

Funeral service for Rosalie Butler, 84 a resident of Vendal Drive, Sunset Park & formerly of Green Castle, Eleuthera, will be held at Christ the King Parish Church, Ridgeland Park, West, on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating …

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Alex Cooper named to Cougar's All-Decade Offensive Team

ALEX Cooper was recognised as one of the top players in the Houston Cougars football programme over the past 10 years as it continued to rise to national prominence. Cooper was named to The Cougar’s All-Decade Offensive Team featuring the top perfor

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Victim dies at scene of knife fight

POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a stabbing incident that left a man dead Wednesday morning.

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ALFRED M SEARS, QC: We need to build a safe and prosperous future for The Bahamas

Hurricane Dorian’s $3.4 billion loss has decimated 27 percent of the GDP of The Bahamas making it impossible for the country to make its budgeted $340 million debt servicing on the $8.4 billion outstanding national debt.

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Tourism 'aggressive' on high single digit drop-off

The Ministry of Tourism will be “more aggressive” in countering the “high single digit softness” in 2020 first quarter bookings after it received a $500,000 boost to its marketing war chest. Dionisio D’Aguilar, minister of tourism and aviation, told

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PETER YOUNG: Why one act of evil should not destroy all hope

SUCH is the US mainstream media’s concentration on domestic issues that the serious terrorist attack which took place at the end of last month on London Bridge in the heart of Britain’s capital may even have escaped some people’s notice altogether.

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Giants rout the Mingoes 107-87

KEMSY Sylvestre scored off the opening tip for the University of the Bahamas Mingoes to put them up 2-0 on the Commonwealth Bank Giants. It was the only time the Mingoes’ led in the game against the undefeated team in the New Providence Basketball A

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INSIGHT: Watch the pendulum swing as promises aren’t kept

HARKENING back to the election campaign which decimated the former Progressive Liberal Party government, a major talking point on the campaign trail was corruption.

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DIANE PHILLIPS: It all starts with a simple idea

Who among us hasn’t at one moment or another thought, “If only I were younger” or “If only I had more financial backing, I could do such-and-such” or “Why doesn’t someone create a business to do (xyz)?”

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Bradley D Russell

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Bradley D Russell Age 57 yrs, a resident of Raleigh, North Carolina and formerly of Nicholl’s Town Andros will be held on Saturday December 7th 2019, 10:00 am. at Nicholl’s Town Gospel …

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Elva Breneva Smith

Elva Breneva Smith age 84 years of Nicholes Court Yellow Elder and formerly of Pinefield, Acklins died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, November 27th, 2019. She is survived by her: Son: Ralph Smith: Daughter: Valerie- Golean Smith: Sister: …

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Inez Louise Kelly

Inez Louise Kelly age 82 a resident of Lower Bogue Eleuthera, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital Tuesday December 3rd, 2019. Precious memories are held by: Two sons: Billy and Winton Kelly Four daughters: Bethry Kelly, Belinda Dorsette Gloria Williams …

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STATESIDE: A time when the president didn’t always get his way

The World Meteorological Organization this week revealed its annual report on the state of the global climate. It won’t surprise anyone to hear the forecast is dire.

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Wilson, Burrows and Tigers remain No. 2 in Canada

AS U Sports men’s basketball heads into the winter break, Jordan Wilson, Shamar Burrows and the Dalhousie Tigers remain the No. 2 ranked team to headline Bahamian players competing at the top level in Canada.

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Bartender ordered to repay $5,000

A BARTENDER has been given six months to repay the $5,000 he defrauded a local lending institution out of two years ago by using a fake Department of Education employment letter. Magistrate Ambrose Armbrister ordered yesterday that Frederick Rolle,

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NPBA: UB Mingoes dominate Shockers to stay undefeated

THE UB Mingoes never let the JD’s Seafood Shockers in their game at the A.F. Adderley gym on Saturday.