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Duke safety August Campbell out with 'upper body injury'
THE Duke football programme has been riddled with injuries this season, with August Campbell the latest casualty of an already depleted secondary.
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Kesmond Michael Farrington
Semi Military Funeral Service for Police Reservist # 647 Kesmond Michael Farrington, age 36 years, a resident of Swains, Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Friday September , 5th 2014, 1:45 p.m., at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, West Hill …
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Geraldine Darville
Funeral Service for Mrs. Geraldine Darville, age 95 years, of #44 McKinney Avenue, Stapleton Gardens and Freeport, Grand Bahama, and formerly of Stuart Manor, Exuma, will be held on Saturday, May 20th, 2017, 10:00 a.m., at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, …
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George Ebenezer Swann
Funeral Service George Ebenezer Swann, 95 a resident of Hawthorne Road, Oakes Field & formerly of Bottle Creek, Turks Island, will be held on Saturday, July 15th at 9:30 AM at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets. Officiating will …
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Aremina Musgrove
Funeral Service for Aremina Musgrove, 95, affectionately called “Mar-Lou” of Moss Town Exuma who died October 1st at her residence, will be held on Friday 10:00 a.m. at E.C. McKenzie Auditorium Ramsey Exuma. Rev. Randy Morley and The Rev. Dr. …
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PLP reveals plan for government
THE PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party last night released its "Charter for Governance," a blueprint on how they will govern if victorious at the polls on May 7.
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American couple rebuild after Hurricane Dorian devastated their Guana Cay retirement home
AMERICANS Norvell and Mark Slezycki went on an emotional roller-coaster after Hurricane Dorian swept away their dream retirement home in Great Guana Cay, Abaco.
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Miller: $5m needed to fix landfill site problems
TALL Pines MP Leslie Miller yesterday estimated that it would cost the government nearly $5m to “fix the problems” at the New Providence Landfill and prevent future fires.
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Jazz Chisholm Jr scores run in 7-6 loss to Braves
JAZZ Chisholm Jr continued his production at the plate but the Atlanta Braves rallied late to prevent the sweep and stop the Miami Marlins’ win streak at four.
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Union chief: Taking vaccine should be a choice for teachers
TAKING the COVID-19 vaccine should be a personal choice for teachers, Bahamas Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson said yesterday.
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Smoke affecting New Providence from landfill and bush fire, says minister
THE thick white smoke that blanketed communities in western and southern New Providence yesterday morning came from a combination of fires including the New Providence Landfill and a large bush fire on Carmichael Road, according to Environment Minister Kenred Dorsett.
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Slop buckets still being used at Fox Hill prison
THE inhumane practice of “slopping” is still alive in the over-crowded maximum security block at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDCS), Fox Hill, according to Commissioner of Corrections Patrick Wright.
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Medical supplies blocked by US will arrive next week
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Darren Henfield said a shipment of medical supplies ordered by the Ministry of Health but blocked by US officials will arrive in the country next week.
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Straw vendors - keep market closed
STRAW vendors are calling for the government to push back the Straw Market’s re-opening date until the cruise ship industry resumes in September.
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EDITORIAL: Warning signs for the economy
HOW seriously is our economy being hurt by COVID-19? Our lead story today is a telling sign.
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It’s official! Bowl week kicks off in Bahamas
BOWL week has officially kicked off in the Bahamas.
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Alfred Joel Rolle
Funeral Service for Mr. Alfred Joel Rolle, age 95 years, a resident of Revival Faith Way, Malcolm Road, and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island, will be held on Sunday June 23rd, 2019, 12:30 p.m., at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, …
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National independence prayer for anniversary
A NATIONAL independence prayer has been created to mark the 40th Anniversary of Independence.
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Concerns amid fresh oil spill off Grand Bahama
OFFICIALS of the Ministry of Transport and Aviation have launched a full investigation into another oil spill that occurred off Grand Bahama over the weekend.
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Halkitis: No viable option other than VAT
APART from the imposition of Value Added Tax (VAT), the Bahamas has no other viable option to spark the required streams of revenue it needs to arrest government debt, according to State Finance Minister Michael Halkitis.
