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Buju brings out the crowds
REGGAE legend Buju Banton wowed hundreds of fans Saturday night during the Bahamian leg of his “Long Walk to Freedom” tour.
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We want our old garbage system back
Further to my letter of 2nd January 2019, questioning why our government would feel it necessary to summarily dismantle a garbage collection system that was working extremely well for several years and replace it with novice entrepreneurs ( ontropeners in the colloquial ).
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Man denies involvement in armed robberies
A MAN denied being the culprit behind two gunpoint robberies over the summer during his formal Supreme Court arraignment on Friday.
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Tropical Storm Humberto set to become a hurricane
TROPICAL Storm Humberto was expected to turn northwestward and strengthen today - possibly becoming a hurricane.
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50 pilots head to Abaco for July 4 celebration
ABOUT 50 American pilots are flying into Abaco from Florida as part of a special Fly In programme to celebrate the US Independence holiday.
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Sports notes
THE top scorer in Financial Bowling League competition last night was Dwayne Ingraham of Best Deal Kirki Bar with a 533 high three game set. Runner-up MVP was Kevin B Williams of Strike Force with a 201 high game and a 528 second high set.Rashad McCardy of Davis & Co Moonlight Strikers downed the pins for a respectable 198 second high game.
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THE Bahamas Rugby Union is scheduled to kick off its 2015 Nassau Cup regular season with Buccaneers versus Baillou 4pm Saturday at the Winton Rugby Centre.
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Yesterday’s referendum became a pawn to politics
NEW YORK Times’ op-ed columnist Frank Bruni, writing an appreciation of Cassandra Butts, President Barack Obama’s appointee as US Ambassador to the Bahamas, noted that she had been waiting for more than 820 days for confirmation in her post and was still waiting when she unexpectedly died on May 25.
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Honouring the passing of Sir Lynden
YESTERDAY, we, the PLP New Providence Women’s Branch of the Progressive Liberal Party, honour ed the legacy of the late Sir Lynden Pindling, marking the 12th anniversary of his passing.
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Eleven to be inducted in National Sports Hall of Fame
THE Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is expected to induct 11 more persons into the National Hall of Fame next week, bringing the total to 163 since the inception of the highest honour for outstanding athletes, coaches and officials in 1989.
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Alfreda Gertrude Butler
Funeral service for Alfreda Gertrude Butler, 94 a resident of East & Peter Street & formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux & Young Streets on Saturday, June 30, 2018 …
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MARINA ENA COAKLEY-DEAN
Funeral Service for the late EVANGELIST MARINA ENA COAKLEY-DEAN age 94 years of John Road, off Blue Hill Road died at her residence on Friday, December 26th, 2014, will be held Friday, January 2nd, 2015 at 10:00am at Salem Union …
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Chesterfield Lauriston Bynoe
Full Military Funeral Service for Retired Police Sergeant Chesterfield Lauriston Bynoe, 83 years of #94 St. Vincent Road, and formerly of Bridgetown, Barbados, will be held on Saturday June 13th, 2015, 9:45 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Boyd …
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Earline Taylor
Funeral Service For Ms. Earline Taylor, 94 and of Pinewood Gardens will be held on Saturday July 15th at 3 p.m. at Pilgrim Baptist Temple St. James Road Officiating will be Pastor Leroy Major assisted by Other Ministers of the …
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Ethel Ferguson
Funeral Service for the Late Ethel Ferguson, 94 years of #26 Howard Street, Chippingham and formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, will be held on Saturday January 4th, 2014, 11:00 a.m. at Emmanuel Gospel Chapel, Emmanuel Way. Pastor Tom Roberts assisted …
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Four more COVID-19 deaths confirmed
FOUR new COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed bringing the country’s fatality count to 735, according to the Ministry of Health Friday.
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Man wearing ankle bracelet shot dead in bedroom
POLICE found the lifeless body of a man wearing an ankle bracelet in Melvin Road, off Yellow Elder yesterday morning.
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Man dies in his jeep after Millennium Gardens shooting
A MAN was found shot dead in Millennium Gardens on Tuesday night, police have reported. It was the second murder in two days over the holiday and takes the country's murder toll to 109 for 2016, according to The Tribune's records.
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Stingrays down Jets 30-20
A defence that forced five turnovers led the V8 Fusion Stingrays to their third win of the season in week five of the Commonwealth American Football League.
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HENRY JOEL MILLER
Funeral Service for the late HENRY JOEL MILLER age 73 years of #2 Blue Bonnet Estates, South Beach will be held on Sunday, April 24th, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Good News Seventh Day Adventist Church, Flamingo Gardens. Officiating will …
