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Dominican Republic gets 87-80 win over Bahamas

After getting blown out in the first half, the Bahamas men's national team regained their composure in the second half and cut the deficit to two before eventually losing down the stretch to the Dominican Republic 87-80 on day three of the CentroBasket Tournament in Panama.

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S&P’s higher deficits on VAT ‘uncertainties’

Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has agreed that there are “indeed uncertainties” surrounding Value-Added Tax (VAT) implementation, and is less optimistic than the Government in projecting a 3 per cent fiscal deficit for 2015-2016.

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Treasure Cay’s fuel post eyes $3m record

While the new Delta Airlines service has brightened the immediate future for Abaco tourism, a Treasure Cay hotelier warned that the lack of domestic service into that location “has hurt us for three years”.

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'Cold blob' holds key to Atlantic hurricane season - 14 tropical storms predicted

EXPERTS at a leading US weather forecasting service are reporting that the potential movement of a “cold blob” of water in the North Atlantic may hold the key to how active the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season will be.

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Majestic Tours owner Billy Saunders dies

THE FOUNDER of one of the largest tour operators in the Caribbean passed away yesterday, The Tribune has learned.

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Landfill officials say smoke is nothing to do with the site

OFFICIALS from Renew Bahamas yesterday suggested that smoky conditions in the area of the Harrold Road landfill are not the result of recent fires at the site.

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'Absolutely not a level playing field'

Bahamian investors and businesses are at a disadvantage when competing against foreign investors because of this nation’s high cost platform.

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Tribute to a good mother

My Mother and Father migrated to Canada in 1956, refugees escaping the Soviet’s punishments allotted to those who oppose Soviet tyranny wherever it may be, Russia, Eastern Europe and in their case Hungary.

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Responsibility allowance up by 58 percent

SENIOR public servants have collectively received a 58 per cent increase in responsibility allowance.

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Bishop George Livingston Burns

Memorial Service for Bishop George Livingston Burns, 85 a resident of #18 Martinique Road, will be held on Friday, August 24, 2018 at The Prevailing Church of God in Christ, Deveaux Street, at 6:30 p.m. Home going celebration will be …

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Eleanor Viola Adderley

Funeral service for the late Eleanor Viola Adderley age 85 years of #4 Vernon Street, Kennedy Sub and formerly of Glinton’s, Long Island will be held on Saturday, August 25th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Most …

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John Hunt

Last Rites for Patriarch John Hunt age 85 of Tarpum Bay, will be held on Saturday 10th February, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Wesley Methodist Church, Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera. Officiated by Rev. Christopher Neely Interment will follow in Tarpum Bay …

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Louise Gomez Evans

Funeral service for the late Louise Gomez Evans affectionately called “Button” age 85 years of Garden Hills #2 and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday, December 1st, 2018 at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill and …

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Geneva Smith-Lloyd

Funeral service for the late Mrs. Geneva Smith-Lloyd age 85 years of Tampa, Florida and formerly of Nassau, New Providence and Stuart Manor, Exuma, The Bahamas will be held on Saturday, December 1st, 2018, 11:00 a.m. at the New Zion …

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Mildred Louise Gordon

Funeral Service for Ms. Mildred Louise Gordon, age 85 years, of # 42 St. Croix Road, Golden Gates II, will be held on Sunday, April 13th, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., at Grants Town Seventh Day Adventist Church, Wellington Street. Officiating …

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Louise Anetta Been

Funeral Service for Louise Anetta “Babe” Been age 85 years and a resident of #149 Inagua Place Hawksbill Grand Bahama and formerly of Linster, St. Mary Jamaica will be held on Sunday 7th, August, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Shiloh …

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ONA INGRAHAM

Funeral Service for ONA INGRAHAM, 85 of Central Pines Formerly of Turks & Cacios, will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Friendship Tabernacle, Dundas Town Abaco, at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Silbert Mills, assisted by other …

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John Livingston Rolle

Funeral Service for JOHN LIVINGSTONE ROLLE, O.B.E, M.B.E age 85 years of Bartlett Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, February 16th, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama. Officiating …

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WINNERFRED MARTHA ROWANA DUNCOMBE

Funeral Service for RETIRED NURSE WINNERFRED MARTHA ROWANA DUNCOMBE aged 85 years of #22 Marshall Road who died on Sunday, November 24th, 2013 will be held on Saturday, December 7th, at 10:00am at St. Mark’s Native Baptist Church, Fox Hill. …

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Cleomi Elizabeth McPhee

Funeral Service for the late Cleomi Elizabeth McPhee affectionately called “Cle” age 85 years of Soldier Road and formerly of Victoria Point, Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday, January 4th, 2014 at 10:00am at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, …