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NHI manager says variations being considered by govt
NATIONAL Health Insurance Project Manager Dr Delon Brennen yesterday said the government is considering variations on its universal healthcare scheme that allows for a practical partnership between public sector and private sector medical resources.
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Resorts World Bimini announces 'improved transportation initiative'
OFFICIALS at Resorts World Bimini (RWB) have announced sweeping changes to the resort's transportation strategy, saying that its new multi-tiered "improved transportation initiative" will deliver "Bimini Bliss" to scores of guests quicker and more efficiently.
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‘Sailing Barber’ Johnson: It was the biggest event I ever had
DESPITE watching his Campari Lady in Red, Lady Nathalie get caught by two boats during the St Valentine’s Day Massacre, Eleazor ‘the Sailing Barber’ Johnson still left Montagu Bay over the weekend smiling from ear to ear.
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51st Heart Ball is ‘a great success’
THE 51st annual Heart Ball proved to be a smashing success, providing guests with an evening of glitz and glamour, while also fulfilling the purpose of raising funds to help children who need urgent heart care.
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UPDATED - FNM CONVENTION: DR HUBERT MINNIS WINS PARTY LEADERSHIP VOTE
The latest results are in from the FNM convention at Holy Trinity’s Convention Centre in Stapleton Gardens.
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Campaign finance reform not a high priority, says PM
FOUR years after saying campaign financing in The Bahamas had sunken to “repugnant” and sometimes “criminal” levels, Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday that passing a law to address the issue has not been one of his administration’s highest priorities.
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Davis: PLP will not fall apart
DEPUTY Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday rejected the idea that the Progressive Liberal Party would become unstable like the Free National Movement if Prime Minister Perry Christie chooses to step down as leader.
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Clubs and Societies 08192016
Bahamas Press Club. - Members of The Bahamas Press Club 2014 paid a courtesy call on Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, August 18, 2016, in the Drawing Room of Government House.
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Sunset Pilot member announced as Club Ambassador
THE Sunset Pilot Club of Grand Bahama has announced that Ms Toni Hudson-Bannister is the 2022-2023 1st PIFF (Pilot International Founders Fund) Club Ambassador.
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'UWC Triathlon Bahamas' set for Clifton Heritage Park
Forty years of service in the Bahamas for a leading international non-governmental organisation, and they seek to cast a spotlight on their organisation while fostering a major fundraising effort.
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Deaconess Louise Leotha Anderson
Home Going Service For the late Deaconess Louise Leotha Anderson Sunrise: January 28th, 1944 Sunset: January 16th, 2019 Age: 74 Service Held At Mt. Zion Native Baptist Church Deep Creek Eleuthera Saturday February 2nd, 2019 At 11:00 a.m. Officiating Bishop …
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Retired Nurse Nora Hanna Knowles
Funeral Service for the late Retired Nurse Nora Hanna Knowles age 96 years of Eden Street South off Farrington Road will be held on Saturday January 6th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at The Parish of the Most Holy Trinity Way, …
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Certainty and issue of immigration
I have often spoken about the concept of “certainty” and why it is important to the success of any endeavour.
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George Henry Walkine
Funeral Service for the late George Henry Walkine age 81 years of Summer Haven, South Beach and formerly of Long Cay, Acklins who died at his residence on Wednesday, August 6th, 2014 will be held at 10:45am at St. Joseph’s …
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George Henry Walkine
Funeral Service for the late George Henry Walkine age 81 years of Summer Haven, South Beach and formerly of Long Cay, Acklins who died at his residence on Wednesday, August 6th, 2014 will be held at 10:45am at St. Joseph’s …
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Mildred Elizabeth Williamson
Funeral Service for the late Mildred Elizabeth Williamson age 78 years of Pirates Well, Mayaguana who passed away on Saturday, December 19th, 2015, will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 27th, 2015 at Cousin McPhee Cathedral A.M.E Church, …
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Livingstone Gibson
Funeral Service for Livingstone “Stone” Gibson, age 64 of Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Abraham’s Bay, Mayaguana who died on Wednesday, November 12th, 2014, will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Robinson Morris AME Church, Ridgeland Park West. …
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Helen Lucille Johnson
Funeral Service for Helen Lucille Johnson, aged 69 years of Garden View Road, who died on Friday, 8th July, 2016, will be held on Saturday, July 23rd, 2016, 11:00 a.m. at Believer’s Gospel Chapel, Prince Charles Drive. Pastor Roderick Rolle …
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Ullin Lunsford Ritchie
Funeral Service for Ullin Lunsford Ritchie, age 91, of Deadman’s Cay, Long Island will be held on Friday June 17th 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s Anglican Church, Buckley’s, Long Island. Officiating will be Fr. Alvardo Adderley. Interment will …
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Vincent Walbert Roberts
Funeral service for Vincent Walbert Roberts, 67 yrs., a resident of Australia Avenue, Elizabeth Estates, will be held at St. Anselm's Roman Catholic Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill, on Saturday 24th September, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Fr. …