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PMH forced to restrict services as cases surge
PRINCESS Margaret Hospital has suspended all elective surgeries and only emergency cases are being allowed in response to an influx of COVID-19 cases in recent weeks.
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Child abuse up by 22% in the Bahamas last year
REPORTED child abuse cases grew by an estimated 22 per cent in the Bahamas last year when compared to 2013, according to statistics released by Social Services Minister Melanie Griffin yesterday.
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Man shot dead on way to his friend’s funeral
ONE of the two men killed in three separate shootings over the weekend was on his way to the funeral of a friend murdered in the Yellow Elder community, police said yesterday.
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Goldwynn’s $100m eastern expansion
GoldWynn’s developer yesterday said it no longer plans to acquire additional Goodman’s Bay real estate to its immediate west and will instead move eastwards with its $100m second phase expansion this year.
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School monitors find boy, aged 12, living in car alone
SCHOOL attendance monitors tasked with getting drop-outs back in school recently found a 12-year-old boy living alone in a car.
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‘Good time to be a seller’, says realtor
A Bahamian realtor yesterday said it is a “good time to be seller” as the demand for properties valued under $500,000 has generated numerous inquiries from prospective purchasers.
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Alma Maria Turner
Funeral Service for the late Alma Maria Turner age 95 years of Boyd Road and Tyler Street will be held on Saturday February 10th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Methodist Church, ChurcHill Avenue. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr. …
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Artis Nelly Taylor
Funeral service for the late Mother Artis Nelly Taylor, age 95, will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016, 10:30am at The Mission Baptist Church, Hay Street. Officiating: Rev. Dr. R.E. Cooper Jr., assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. …
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Mary Louise Cambridge
Funeral Service for Mary Louise Cambridge, aged 95 years of Gregory Town, Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday, 1st April, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Gregory Town, Eleuthera. Fr. Timothy Eldon will officiate. Interment will follow in …
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Robert William Gibson
Funeral Service for Mr. Robert “Doc” William Gibson, age 95 years, Resident of Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday, March 29th 2014, at 10 am, at St Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road & Wulff Road, officiating Canon Basil L. …
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Emperor McKenzie
Funeral Service for Reverend Emperor McKenzie, age 95 years a resident of Long Bay, South Andros, will be held on Saturday April 13th, 2013 12:00noon at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard Officiating will be Chief Celebrant Bishop B. …
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Getting a direct client response
MY son could recognise the Golden Arches of McDonald's from the time he was two.
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Survey: It's neck-and-neck in Elizabeth
SUPPORT for both major political parties in Elizabeth is closely matched, according to a new survey, which puts candidates Dr Duane Sands and R
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Nassau Cruise Port joins with the dignified girl project to donate feminine products to four groups
IN celebration of International Women’s Month, the Nassau Cruise Port partnered with the Dignified Girl project to donate 300 bags filled with essential feminine products to four organisations on Friday.
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Ralda Williams
Funeral Service for Ralda Williams, age 95 of Old Bight, Cat Island who died on Monday, November 18th, 2019 will be held on Saturday, November 30th, 2109 at 10 a.m. at First Born Church of the Living God, Crooked Island …
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ISLANDS TOLD: DRAW UP EVACUATION PLAN – Search for shelters goes on but families may have to leave
THE National Emergency Management Agency says evacuation plans should be considered this hurricane season for Central Abaco, Grand Bahama, Salina Point in Acklins and Spanish Wells in Eleuthera.
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Bimini: 'Everything' tied to Resorts World return
Bimini businesses say “everything” concerning the island's economic fate is tied to the Resorts World (RWB) property's re-opening from December 26.
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Divisions over national honours
THE National Honours… Is it just a small storm or a gigantic Cat seven hurricane? In 2018 we have resurrected partisan division based on ethnic and political lines…We should be ashamed. Surely we are not so immature? It seems we are totally insensitive. Shame on PM Minnis.
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$250m PI investment 'shakes off' lockdown
Sterling Global Financial’s $250m Hurricane Hole redevelopment is “shaking off” the COVID-19 lockdown with a construction restart that has brought 75 Bahamians back to work.The Paradise Island-based project has resumed with masks and social distancin
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Davis questions BPL team after Alstron quits
THE sudden resignation of Bahamas Power & Light Chief Operations Officer Christina Alstron, pictured right, is raising fresh questions about the functioning of BPL’s executive team, Opposition Leader Philip “Brave” Davis said during a press conference yesterday.
