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Johnnie Ash
Funeral service for Johnnie Ash, 84 yrs., a resident of Kennedy Subdivision & formerly of Kemp's Bay, Andros, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be …
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Gerald McKinney
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr Gerald “Poh Boy” McKinney , Age 86yrs, a resident of Culmers alley off Kemp Road, and Formerly of Bannerman Town Eleuthra, will be held at St James Native Baptist Church, Saturday November …
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Pam Christine Cartwright
Final Rites and Burial for Ms. Pam Christine Cartwright., Age 55yrs, a resident of Scott Street and formerly of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera will be held at Mission Through Faith Ministry, Soldier Road, on Saturday May 18th, 2013 at II :00 …
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Sidney Bernard Thompson Sr
Amethyst In Memoriam for Mr. Sidney Bernard Thompson Sr. age 84 years of Savannah Sounds Eleuthera and formerly of Palmetto Point Eleuthera, died at his residence on Saturday, April 21, 2012. The Radiance of this “Amethyst of A Gem” will …
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Marie Lightbourne
For the late Ms. Marie Lightbourne Age 64yrs, a resident of Clumers Alley of Kemp Road will be held on Saturday October 19th 2019, at 10:00 am at St. James Native Baptist Church, Saint James Road. Officiating will be Rev …
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Man admits having gun and drugs
A 21-year-old man who was caught with a quantity of ammunition and drugs must pay $3,200 to avoid spending nine months behind bars.
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Two men accused of murder could face death penalty
TWO men will stand trial in 2017 for the gold-chain snatching and murder of a man in his Family Island home. They face the death penalty if convicted.
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PM: 20% hotel vacancy cut to hit jobless goal
The prime minister yesterday argued his six percent unemployment rate goal can be achieved by increasing average occupancy rates at existing Bahamian hotels by 20 percentage points. Dr Hubert Minnis, telling the House of Assembly that his ambitious
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FIBA U-17: Bahamas men settle for bronze
ROMAD Dean controlled the boards for Team Bahamas all tournament and came up with his most timely offensive rebound and score to lift the team to a bronze medal at the FIBA Centrobasket Under-17 Championship for Men. With the win, the Bahamas will a
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Tourism targets local sourcing boost to reduce dollar 'leakage'
The Bahamian tourism industry yesterday said it was vital to source more product locally if this nation is to slash the ‘leakage’ of 85 cents from every visitor dollar earnedThe Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) said this objective is why
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Mackey and no.3 Eagles face Sharks in South Region Championship
NASHAD Mackey did not have an opportunity to suit up for the Embry-Riddle Eagles as a player in the NCAA Division II National Tournament, but as a graduate assistant, his coaching staff has led the programme to a history-making season that continues in the Sweet 16 tonight.
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JEFFERSON WILLIAM PINDER
JEFFERSON WILLIAM “BILL” PINDER, 85 Of Winton Estates, Nassau, died peacefully at his home on Sunday evening January 29th, 2017 after a long illness. Bill is survived by his two sons, William Craig Pinder and Richard Perry Pinder and numerous …
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Pirates stun Cleaners for first win, Legends shock Real Deal 101-88
EVERYBODY Wins Legends got into the festive mood by putting together their best game of their inaugural year and the Pirates, also making their debut this year, finally got into the winner’s circle as the New Providence Basketball Association closed out the first half of its 2015/16 regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Friday night.
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Jonquel Jones and Sun climb to 3rd place in Eastern Conference
JONQUEL Jones continues to produce at an All-Star level and her Connecticut Sun have followed suit as one of the hottest teams in the WNBA.
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RICHMOND BOSTWICK
Death Notice RICHMOND BOSTWICK, 88 of Hospital Lane, Bain Town and formerly of Ragged Island, died at his residence on Sunday, 14th May, 2017. He is survived by his Daughters: Bernadette Bostwick-Clayborne and Carol Bostwick-Knowles; Son-in-laws: Keith Clayborne and Anthony …
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JOSHUA OSCAR NEWBOLD
Death Notice for JOSHUA OSCAR NEWBOLD, 88 of #22 Flamingo Drive, Sunset Park, and formerly of Orange Creek, Cat Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, on Monday, August 14th, 2017. He is survived by his Wife: Lenora …
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Louise Claudia McSweeney
Funeral Service for Louise Claudia McSweeney, 88 of Coral Harbour, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Thursday, 7th September 2017, will be held at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street, Nassau, on Friday, 22nd September 2017 …
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Bahamasair targets four aircraft addition
Bahamasair plans to expand its fleet by four aircraft come summer 2023, it was revealed yesterday, as a senior executive voiced concern about “inconsistent” runway approach lighting at Abaco’s main airport.
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Exuma 56% 'willing' on mobile payments
More than half of Exuma residents are “likely” to use their mobile phones for financial transactions, making the island a fertile testing ground for the Central Bank’s digital Bahamian currency pilot.The regulator’s survey of Exumian payments habits,
