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Mary Jane Smith
Mary Jane Smith, 95 yrs., a resident of Montel Heights, formly of Abraham's Bay, Mayaguana. died at PMH on 28th July 2015, She survived by her 5 daughters: Edith Minnis, Easlie Dean, Laureen Knowles, Judymae Kenton, & Brendalee Smith; 2 …
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James Williams
James Williams age 95 of Harts, Exuma died at his residence on Saturday May 27th, 2017. He is survived by 4 Sons: Anthony, Edward, Sammie & Alfred Williams; 9 Daughters: Lerlean McKenzie, Lydia Williams, Consuela Williams, Willa Mae Williams, Rose …
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Omenia Adderley
DEATH NOTICE Omenia "Mama" Adderley, 95 yrs., a resident of Valia Close & formerlyh of Arthurs Town, Cat Island, died at her residence on 25th February, 2013. She is survived by her 1 son: Sebron Culmer; 1 daughter: Ruth Russell; …
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Mildred Marinette Hudson Neely
Mrs. Mildred Marinette Hudson Neely age 95 a resident of The Bluff Eleuthera, died at her residence Sunday December 22nd 2019. Precious memories are held by: One Son: Kendal Neely Three Daughters: Marjorie Cartwright Bethel, Eulie Mae Stuart and Angela …
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Hilda Ernestine Bosfield
Hilda Ernestine Bosfield age 95 years of #49 Isabella Boulevard passed at her residence on Sunday, May 26th, 2019. She is survived by her Daughters: Andrea (Robert) Smith, LeToya (Raynor) Smith; Siblings: Miriam Farquharson, Inez Clariolge; Grandchildren: Anwar Godet, Tatum …
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Patron taxes a 'major concern' for web shops
THE twin five percent Stamp Tax levies on web shop patrons are a “significant concern” for operators, the Gaming House Operators Association’s chief executive said yesterday.Gershan Major told Tribune Business that while it was difficult to determine
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Hospital nears end of phase one
PHASE one of the urgent and emergency care project is nearing completion at Princess Margaret Hospital.
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S&P questions Gov’t over US $300m bond
The Government’s decision to go to the international capital markets for a US$300 million bond yesterday appeared to be questioned by a Wall Street credit rating agency, which said there was “significant appetite” for its debt in the Bahamas.
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Harbour Island sees $5m dock 'backlash'
A Cabinet minister yesterday pledged that Harbour Island’s infrastructure needs will be neglected no longer even after a local “backlash” forced the government to suspend a $5m dock upgrade. Desmond Bannister, minister of works, acknowledged to Trib
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Disney feared for brand over project criticism
Disney Cruise Line’s president yesterday admitted it had been “bothered” by inaccurate criticism of its Lighthouse Point plans, which created fears of brand and “reputation” damage. Jeff Vahle, in an interview with Tribune Business, said the “only ac
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Baha Mar energy partner seeking $6m in Bahamas
The company behind Baha Mar’s proposed Seawater District Cooling (SDC) plant is seeking to raise $6 million from Bahamian investors, Tribune Business can reveal, having signed a 20-year energy supply agreement with the Cable Beach resort developer.
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$10m Port IPO hits the road
The roadshow for Arawak Cay Port Development's (APD) $10 million initial public offering (IPO), which kicked off last week, has received significant public interest, the company says. APD began the meetings at the Harry C Moore Library in Nassau, and the
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Buddy cans 19 in Kings' opening loss
THE Kings’ season opener ended in a loss, but Buddy Hield and the young core showed enough promise to give the Sacramento faithful optimism on the future of the franchise.Hield scored 19 points on 8-17 shooting from the field and 3-7 from three-point
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Couley Ferguson
Couley Ferguson, age 98 of East Street and formerly of Snug Corner, Acklins died at her residence on Sunday, March 15th, 2015. She is survived by her [6] Children: Oralene Andrews, Bishop Nelson W. Ferguson, Una McQuay, Deacon Ivan Ferguson, …
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‘CANNABIS DRAFT BILL INADEQUATE’: Rastafarian community dissatisfied with location limit for religious use
THE Rastafarian community is not satisfied with the Davis administration’s proposal for legalising cannabis for religious purposes, calling the draft bills inadequate.
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Flying to a solution
The Minister recently announced that the biggest drag on Bahamasir’s profit was the high and increasing price of fuel, which he cited as approaching $85 per barrel. Even allowing for a jet fuel premium, can management be so dim as to buy fuel at such a huge margin over the present West Texas Crude quote of about $54, in a flat or even declining trend? That price has come nowhere near $85 since briefly in 2017.
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NPSA playoffs all set to begin this week Thursday
THE Arnette’s Sporting Lounge Hitmen may not have had the type of regular season that manager Darren Stevens anticipated, but he noted that his defending men’s champions are poised to turn things around in the New Providence Softball Association’s postseason.
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INSIGHT: After Watson move, are there other positions in Davis’ administration needing a shuffle?
WITH Independence almost upon us, it has been a time of taking stock – looking back over our 50 years and establishing our progress as a nation.