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Figures reveal level of sexual assaults on cruise ships
ALLEGED sexual assault remains the most reported criminal activity on board cruise ships according to international year-end statistics.
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Zelma Simmons
Ms. Zelma Simmons age 85 years of Hay Street & formerly of Knowles’ Cat Island passed away at the Princess Margaret’s Hospital on Saturday December 1st 2018. She is survived by her 5 daughters: Margaritta Maria Sands, Lorene Strachan, Portia …
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Bloneva Louise Jones Butler
Bloneva Louise Jones Butler, 85 yrs., a resident of United Estates, San Salvador, died at her residence on Monday, February 5, 2018. She is survived by her husband: Edwin Butler; 4 sons: Edroy, Renal, Basil & Eden Butler; 3 daughters: …
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Gwendolyn Bain-Francis nee Bastian
Gwendolyn Bain-Francis nee Bastian, age 85 of Hawkins Hill died at her Residence on Saturday, October 27th, 2018. She is survived by her Husband: George Francis; 6 Daughters: Stephanie Rahming, Della Thomas, Paula Grant, Dona Dean, Jeanette Thompson & Gail …
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Ivis Beatrice Carey
Death Notice for Ivis Beatrice Carey, age 85 years, of Culberts Hill, Winton Heights, died at Doctors Hospital on Wednesday January 20, 2016. She is survived by her children: Dale McHardy, Shawn Turnquest and C. Kim Gibson; adopted daughter: Gloria …
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Elisha Forbes
Elisha Forbes Age 85 of #50 Camperdown Drive, San Souci and of Mars Bay South Andros formerly of Deep Creek South Andros died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday February 8th, 2015. He is survived by his wife: Ena …
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Joseph Pierre
Funeral Service for Joseph Pierre, age 85 of Kool Air Haitian Village and formerly of St. Louis du Noird, Haiti will be held at 10 a.m. at Solid Rock Baptist Church, Cool Air Subdivision off Joe Farrington Road. Officiating will …
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Albert Forbes
Mr. Albert Forbes age 85 years old of Caspian Road and formerly of Sandy Point, Turks and Caicos Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013. He is survived by his wife: Maria Forbes; son: Joseph, …
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SARAH GENEVA BULLARD-FORBES
MS. SARAH GENEVA BULLARD-FORBES, age 70 years of #85 Seahawk Cay, Freeport, Grand Bahama passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 with family and close friends surrounding her. She is survived by her sons: Orville, Dr. …
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Iris May McKinney-Clarke
Mrs. Iris May McKinney-Clarke, age 85 years, a resident of #2 Glen Court, South Beach, and formerly of Long Bay Cays, Andros, died at her residence on Tuesday March 5th, 2019. She is survived by her Nieces: Lillian Moncur, Felice …
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Doreen Bertha Major nee Allen
Funeral Service for Doreen Bertha Major nee Allen, age 85 years, of Allen’s Terrace will be held on Saturday January 18, 2020 at 10:0a.m. at Grace Community Church, Palmetto Village. Officiating will be Pastor Rex Major, Pastor Lyall Bethell and …
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Buddy returns, helps Kings get win over Lakers
AFTER suffering a sprained ankle last week that looked worse than it turned out to be, Buddy Hield returned to the court for the Sacramento Kings and his team also returned to the win column.
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Bahamian pro ball players standout in Europe, Middle East
BAHAMIAN basketball players continue to post standout numbers on their respective circuits throughout professional leagues across Europe and the Middle East.
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30% auto sales boost if taxes back to 2010
A return to pre-2010 import duty rates would likely boost new car sales by “about 30 per cent”, dealers said yesterday, while calling on the Government to give them up to six months’ warning of planned import tariff changes.
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Alarm voiced over cruise industry's Nassau bypass
A Bahamian destination provider yesterday voiced alarm that the cruise ship industry may initially bypass Nassau in favour of its private islands once it makes its COVID-19 comeback.
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Child pornography accounts for 9% of all cyber crimes
THERE were 118 reported cases of cyber crime in the country in 2015, nearly 25 per cent of which were comprised of child pornography matters and online threats combined, according to data contained in the latest police crime statistics.
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We can get jobless figures down to 6%, insists Minnis
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis insisted that six percent unemployment by next year is achievable, adding officials planned to do this by expanding the tourism sector alone. This expansion, however, will not feature building more hotels, Dr Minnis t
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No severance for 2,026 terminated Baha Mar staffers
The 2,026 terminated Baha Mar employees will not receive due severance pay and all benefits owed to them, amid increasing uncertainty over the $3.5 billion project’s fate come November 2.
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Sears: It’s delegates that count, not PM's view
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party leader hopeful Alfred Sears, QC, said yesterday he is not concerned about Prime Minister Perry Christie’s recent dismissal of him as a potential threat. “It’s not what the prime minister says, it’s what the delegates determine, and how they vote,” he calmly stated.
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1,500 given vaccine in first few days
MORE than 1,500 people have received their first shots of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine since the country’s national vaccination programme was launched last week.
