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Freeport now 'worth $11bn'

The total infrastructure investment in Freeport today is worth $11 billion, the Grand Bahama Port Authority’s (GBPA) chairman yesterday saying this exceeded annual Bahamian GDP and “could not be replicated.

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$80M new BTC network to debut next year

NEWER and more robust internet and landline services are being promised to BTC customers when the corporation’s $80 million New Generation Network (NGN) system fully comes on stream by March of next year, senior officials at BTC revealed during a press tour yesterday.

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Bahamas 'poised for growth' via private equity rise

A Bahamian accountant believes this nation’s financial services sector can benefit from forecast growth and capital raising in the global private equity industry, with the SMART fund product helping to “gain traction”.

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NPWBA REGULAR SEASON COMES TO END THIS WEEK

THE New Providence Women’s Basketball Association is all set to wrap up the regular season for the senior division this week at the DW Davis Gymnasium as they prepare for the start of the playoffs immediately after the Easter holiday break.

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Loss of Sir Jack ‘to be felt deeply’

THE Jack Hayward High School paid tribute to its patron, the late Sir Jack Hayward, during a memorial service held at the school last week.

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Merlene Merlita DeCosta

Funeral service for Matriarch Merlene Merlita DeCosta, 91 a resident of Churchill Ave. & formerly of Chester’s, Acklins, will be held at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street, on Friday, February 23, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be …

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Marion Pauline Curry

Funeral Service for the late Marion Pauline Curry age 91 years of Green Turtle Cay, Abaco will be held on Saturday December 19th, 2015 at 11:00 am at St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Green Turtle Cay, Abaco. Officiating will be Reverend …

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Rueben Jeremiah Gibson

Funeral Service for Pastor Rueben Jeremiah Gibson, 91, of Seymour’s, Long Island, will be held on Saturday January 10th, 2015 at 11:00am at Burnt Ground Gospel Church, Burnt Ground, Long Island. Officiating will be Francis Carey J.P., President of the …

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Nellie Albertha Bain

Funeral Service for the late Nellie Albertha Bain age 91 years of Cabbage Hill, Crooked Island will be held on Saturday, April 12th, 2014 at 11:00am at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard, South Beach. Officiating will be Bishop …

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Ellen Maud Thompson

Funeral Service for the late Ellen Maud Thompson age 91 years of Oxford Avenue, Nassau East and formerly of Savannah Sound, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday, May 10th, 2014 at 10:00am at Grants Town Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Hill …

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Lloyd Milton Toppin

Funeral Service for Lloyd Milton Toppin, aged 91 years of #35 Hampton Street, West will be held on Saturday 29th April 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. The Rt. Rev’d Laish Z. Boyd Sr. assisted …

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Evelyn Theresa Burrows

Funeral Service for the Late Evelyn Theresa Burrows, age 91 years of Mackey Street, will be held on Saturday December 28th, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church, 4th Street, The Grove. Msgr. Simeon Roberts assisted by Msgr. Alfred …

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Carmilla Cyrline Brown-Russell

Funeral Service for the late Carmilla Cyrline Brown-Russell age 91 years old of Mermaid Blvd. South will be held on Saturday October 27th 2012 at 2:00pm at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, Dolphin Drive. Officiating will be Brother Carlton Wilkinson. …

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Sports in brief

Sports in brief NPBA CHAMPIONSHIP AFTER taking a break for the Easter holiday weekend, the New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) is scheduled to resume play in their best-of-five championship series at the DW Davis gym tonight. The MailBoat Cybot

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Bahamians eye NCAA Div I basketball title

The NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament’s 68-team field has been selected and several Bahamians will have their programme’s featured in the bracket to chase the 2021 National Championship.

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McDonald’s tells healthcare workers: Be our guest

WITH frontline workers pushed to the limit during the COVID-19 crisis, one of The Bahamas’ most popular eateries is providing sizzling sustenance – McDonald’s is dishing out 1,000 Be Our Guest coupons and health care workers are lovin’ it, according to Ministry of Health officials.

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Chisholm and Marlins regain winning record

The Miami Marlins began a pivotal seven-game homestand against the Philadelphia Phillies with their first walkoff win of the season and regained a winning record in the standings.

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Questions linger over obesity ties to colon cancer

Next time someone asks you to go for a walk or get up and dance, jump at the chance. The simple act of moving may take you steps closer to avoiding cancers associated with sedentary lifestyles and obesity.

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Forensic audit on finance ‘complete’

AN American firm’s forensic audit of the Ministry of Finance is complete, The Tribune understands.

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God is faithful

The depth of our love for God is often connected to our personal experiences in time of challenge, adversity, trials and tribulations.