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EDITORIAL: A Royal occasion to lift the spirits
It is well known in Britain that the prospect of a royal wedding invariably raises the spirits of the nation.
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Louisa Athelinda Cartwright
A funeral service for the late Louisa Athelinda Cartwright, 85 of Treasure Cove, Nassau, The Bahamas, who died at her home on Thursday, 30th November, 2017, will be held at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Shirley and Church Streets, Nassau, on …
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Grace Mary Cartwright
Mrs. Grace Mary Cartwright age 88 years of Perth Street formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday November 28th 2017. She is survived by her 3 sons: Warren Randolph Cartwright, Denton James Cartwright …
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Susan Hall
Funeral service for Mrs. Susan Hall age 88 years of Rock Sound, Eleuthera formerly of Rolleville, Exuma will be held at Church of God, Rock Sound Eleuthera on Saturday December 9th at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Tyrone Sands …
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Arimelda Mary Williams–Nairn
Funeral Service for the late Arimelda Mary Williams–Nairn age 85 years of Cooper’s Town, Abaco will be held on Saturday, December 9th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Faith Walk Church of God, Cooper’s Town, Abaco. Officiating will be Bishop Anthony …
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Delbert Cartwright
Delbert Cartwright age 95, of Gray’s Long Island, died at his residence Monday December 4th, 2017 Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced later. Frances Bullard age 76 of Harbour Island, Bahamas Died …
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Jaron Cornish making a name for himself with Sea Wolves
JARON Cornish continues to make the most of his recent opportunities in his first season with the Stony Brook Sea Wolves men’s basketball programme.Cornish has set milestones in his last three games, most recently scoring in double figures for the se
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Stampers destroy Eagles Nest, Rockets beat Pros
A pair of blowouts highlighted play in New Providence Basketball Association play at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
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Port chief brands Nassau Harbour repairs 'non-issue'
Nassau Harbour’s deteriorating breakwaters are “no cause for alarm”, a senior official said yesterday, even though a Cabinet Minister has described repairs as “an absolutely critical project”.Captain Cyril Roker, the Port Department’s controller, dow
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'The Promise' prevails
A matchup between two of the top big men in all of NCAA Division I basketball - Arizona’s DeAndre Ayton and UNLV’s Brand McCoy produced in an overtime thriller.In the end, Ayton and the Wildcats scored a 91-88 win over the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels Saturda
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Bahamians warned: 'Brace' for 15-20% premium rises
Bahamian businesses and households were yesterday warned to “brace” for insurance premium increases of up to 15-20 per cent as a result of the 2017 hurricane season.Property and casualty insurers warned of potentially “significant” rate increases as
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NPBA: Giants, Stingers in win column
THE Commonwealth Bank Giants were on the right end of a blowout and the PJ Stingers withstood a late charge to score wins in the New Providence Basketball Association on Saturday night.
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Bahamas ranked 54th of 159 countries for economic freedom
THE Bahamas ranks 54th out of 159 countries and territories included in the Economic Freedom of the World: 2017 Annual Report, released today by The Nassau Institute in conjunction with Canada’s Fraser Institute.
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Bain, Cornish and Ayton shine in NCAA Division I
BAHAMIAN play in NCAA Division I basketball this week was highlighted by breakout games from players working themselves into the rotation with their new programmes.Charles Bain scored in double figures for the first time in his collegiate career for
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Rockets and Resistance get wins in night league basketball
THE New Providence Basketball Association continued league play Wednesday night with wins for the Rockets in Division I and the Resistance in Division II. On the heels of his appearance with the men’s national team in the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers Mo
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IDELLA LORD-SIMMONDS
FUNERAL SERVICE for MATRIARCH IDELLA LORD-SIMMONDS age 91 years of #21 Laura Hill Subdivision, Yamacraw Beach Estates who died on Sunday, November 12th, 2017 will be held on Saturday, December 2nd, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, …
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Millie McIntosh
Millie McIntosh age 81 of Fox Town Abaco, died at her residence Friday November 23rd, 2017 Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, and will be announced later. John Lawrence Neilly age 89 affectionately called “Lovey” of …
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Susan Hall
Mrs. Susan Hall age 88 years of Rock Sound, Eleuthera formerly of Rolleville, Exuma passed away at her residence on Friday November 24th 2017. She is survived by 4 sons: James, Sgt. 1192 Mack, Jack & John Hall; 7 daughters: …
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Leola Sands
Mrs. Leola Sands age 91 years of Stanaird Creek, Andros passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday November 27th 2017. She is survived by 2 daughters: Shirley Rudell Wright & Coralee Sands; 1 son: Deryil Sands; 1 sister: …
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Lilith Rosena Adderley nee Thompson
Funeral Service for the late Lilith Rosena Adderley nee Thompson age 89 years of Hillview Court, Highland Park and formerly of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera will be held on Friday, 1st December, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s The Virgin …
