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Talbot Zonicle
Mr. Talbot Zonicle, age 89 years, of Soldier Road, and formerly of The Bight, Cat Island, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday January 8th, 2018. He is survived by his Daughter: Shirley Zonicle; Grandchildren; Julian Thompson, Nakisher Johnson, …
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Prince Albert Newton
Funeral Service for Prince Albert Newton, also known as, Leonard “Noah” Newton, age 85 years, of Queen’s Highway, San Andros, formerly of Blanket Sound, Andros, will be held on Saturday January 13, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Pleasant View Assemblies …
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Samuel Verdell Davis
A Memorial Service for Samuel Verdell Davis age 91 of Lord’s Street Tarpum Bay Eleuthera, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital December 31st, 2017, will be held 7:00 p.m. Friday January 12th, 2018 at St. Columbia Anglican Church Tarpum …
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Tourism targets 23.5% reduction in 'leakage'
PROMOTING the development of small and medium-sized enterprises could help the Bahamas reduce the “leakage” of 85 cents from every tourist dollar earned, a hotel executive said yesterday.Carlton Russell, the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association’s (B
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Still homeless after the tornado
ALFRED Rolle, 68, and his 88-year-old mother, Annalee, are still displaced and have received no help with home repairs four months after their house was destroyed by a horrific tornado at Imperial Park Subdivision. Mr Rolle and his mother are staying
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World Cup Qualifiers: Lineup changes for men's national team
AFTER losing the first two games last year in the FIBA Americas Qualifiers for the 2019 World Cup, Bahamas Basketball Federation vice president Mario Bowleg said the coaching staff will be making changes to the lineup for the second round next month.
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Winfrey highlights story of black woman raped by white men
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oprah Winfrey’s barnstormer of a speech at the Golden Globes highlighted the story of a black Alabama woman who was raped by six white men in 1944.Winfrey, in speaking of the victims of sexual assault whose voices might never be he
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Bahamian island hits the jackpot
THE purchase of a Bahamian private island was among the uses suggested for the $559.7 million won in the US Powerball Jackpot.In an ‘NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt’ segment that aired on January 3 about the Powerball Jackpot, reporter Joe Fryer ha
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Prince Albert Newton
Death Notice for Prince Albert Newton, also known as, Leonard “Noah” Newton, age 85 years, of Queen’s Highway, San Andros, formerly of Blanket Sound, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday December 27, 2017. He is survived by …
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Dorothy Mills
Death Notice For Dorothy Mills, 85 of Coral Harbour and formerly of Dundas Town Abaco died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on December 30 2017. Dhe is survived by Six (6) Children: Eunice Mills, Janet Shepherd, Julie Mills, Francis Deveaux, …
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Samuel Verdell Davis
Samuel Verdell Davis age 91 of Lord Street Tarpum Bay Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Sunday December 31st, 2017. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, and will be announced later.
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Hazel Louise Ellis
Funeral service For Hazel Louise Ellis, 88 a resident of McCollough Corner, will be held at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road, on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. I. Ranfurly Brown. Interment follows …
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Franco's game-high 30 helps Lions to 111-88 win over Beast Basketball
FRANCO Miller continues to bolster his recruiting stock in his lone season of prep basketball with the Crestwood Prep Academy Lions.Miller opened up session two of the The National Preparatory Association’s Prep League yesterday with a game-high 30 p
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91 caught in migrant operations
THE ROYAL Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) apprehended nearly 100 illegal migrants in three separate incidents over the holiday weekend.
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Equality Bahamas says minister must go over comments
ANOTHER activist group is calling for the resignation of Minister of Social Services and Urban Development Lanisha Rolle over her controversial comments on marital rape.
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CHARLES OSBORNE LIGHTBOURNE
MEMORIAL SERVICE for Mr. CHARLES OSBORNE LIGHTBOURNE, age 85, of Marigold Farm Road, who died on 22nd November, 2017, will be held at GREATER BETHEL CATHEDRAL, Faith United Way, Blue Hill Road, on Saturday, 30th December, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. …
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Hazel Louise Ellis
Hazel Louise Ellis, 88 a resident of McCollough Corner East died at PMH on Tuesday. 19 December, 2017. She is survived by her 5 sons: Bradford Wallace, Crofton & Kendal Ellis Talmagal Newry & Henzel Ellis; numerous grand & great …
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‘Buddy’ returns to the starting lineup
AFTER spending 24 games coming off the bench, Buddy Hield returned to the starting lineup for the Sacramento Kings.
