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200 jobs with new Grand Bahama medical school
A HEADS of Agreement was signed yesterday by the government for a new medical school in Freeport to be built in phases at an overall investment of $64.2 million over a 10-year period.
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‘Right church, wrong pew’ over second GB marina
A Grand Bahama investor yesterday said he has yet to receive a satisfactory offer for his second marina asset, revealing: “They’re in the right church, but sat in the wrong pew.”
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Bahamas ‘Jamaica bound’ on present fiscal course
The Bahamas will be “Jamaica bound” unless it immediately implements measures to tackle its growing debt and deficits, a well-known fiscal hawk warned yesterday.
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GOVT LIKELY TO SELL 40% PORT EQUITY STAKE
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net PRIME Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday said he expects the Government to eventually sell its 40 per cent stake in Arawak Cay Port Development Company (APD), allowing the Nassau Co
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Insurance faces 'significant strain' if rates cut again
The Bahamian insurance industry will be placed under “significant strain” if there is a further cut in the Prime interest rate, with one underwriter also said to require “recapitalisation”.
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Bahamas 'rises from captives extinction'
The Bahamas has “risen from extinction” in captive insurance, a leading industry player said yesterday, with this nation’s growth rate over the past three years “exceeding any other jurisdiction”.
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Cloretha Alissa Patricia Wilson
Mrs. Cloretha Alissa Patricia Wilson, age 84 years, a resident of # 29 Tower Estates Drive, San Souci, and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island, died at her residence on Saturday January 12 th, 2019. She is survived by her …
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Rosa Alena Wilson
Rosa Alena Wilson, 84 years Of Nicholl’s Town, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, 18th July, 2018. She is predeceased by her Husband: Timothy Wilson Sr.; She is survived by three (3) Sons: ASP Timothy Jr. (Diana), …
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Allan Rudolph Elden
Funeral Service for Captain Allan Rudolph Elden age 84 affectionately called “Rudy” of The Current Eleuthera, and formerly of Gray’s Long Island who died at his residence Tuesday December 8th, will be held on Saturday 11:00 a.m. at The Current …
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Hewitt Urbon Stuart
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Hewitt Urbon Stuart, Age 84yrs, a resident of Yellow Elder Gardens and Formally of the Bluff Eleuthera, will be held at St Agnes Anglican Church on Sunday October 12th, 2014 at 2:30 …
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Jane Minns
Jane Minns aged 84 of # 14 Sea View Estates, George Town Exuma died at her residence on Tuesday April 14, 2015. She is survived by her beloved husband; Basil Minns; Children; Christopher, Diane and Lorraine; Grandchildren: Matthew, Jessica and …
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KENNETH LORENZO GIBSON SR
RETIRED PRINCIPAL OFFICER KENNETH LORENZO GIBSON, SR. age 84 years of #10 Wilson Street, Rock Crusher Road died at home on Saturday, April 12th, 2014. She is survived by his Wife of 60 years: Vernica Delores Gibson; Children: Yvonne Turner, …
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Olga Doreen Bowles
Final Rites and Burial for the late Olga Doreen Bowles , Age 80yrs, a resident of #35 Hillside Place and Formally of James Cistern Eleuthra, will be held at Grace Comunnity Chruch, on Saturday, July 4th, 2015 at 12:00 p.m. …
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JOHN THEODORE ROLLE
Mrs. Barbara Rolle, announces the death of her Husband, Mr. JOHN THEODORE ROLLE, age 84 years of Third Street the Grove and formerly of Rolle Town, Exuma who died on Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. Other …
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Harold Charles Pinto
Funeral Service for Harold Charles Pinto, age 84 of Yellow Elder Gardens will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Glad Tiding Tabernacle, Kemp Road off Shirley Street. Officiating will be Pastor Beatrice Knowles, assisted by Minister Valarie Stubbs. …
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Rev. Gladstone Wellington Thompson
Rev. Gladstone Wellington Thompson, 84 a resident of #20 Kendall Avenue, South Beach Estates & formerly of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, December 22, 2019. He is survived by his 7 daughters: Janet Careyt, …
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Warren Levarity
Death Notice for Former Cabinet Minister of Out Island Affairs Warren Levarity C.M.G, age 82 years, of Highbury Park died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday November 09th, 2014. He is survived by his wife: Vera Levarity; his three …
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Giants clobber Shockers 91-79
AFTER losing their season opener a week ago, the New Providence Basketball Association’s defending champions Commonwealth Bank Giants took their frustrations out on the Real Deal Shockers at CI Gibson Gym Saturday night.
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Details announced for Sir Jack Hayward memorial service
MOURNERS are expected to gather at the Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King on February 23 to say their final farewells at a memorial service for the late Sir Jack Hayward, who was instrumental in the development of Freeport. Sir Jack, 91, died in Fort Lauderdale last month.
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Regulators, Cybots pull off victories in NPBA
THE Patron Regulators and Mail Boat Cybots pulled off victories as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.