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BISHOP HENRY ISAIAH ADDERLEY
Funeral Service for BISHOP HENRY ISAIAH ADDERLEY, 89 of Miller’s, Long Island, will be held on Saturday, September 30th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Voice of Deliverance Disciple Center Temple, Deliverance Way. Officiating will be Chief Apostle Dr. Rev. Leon …
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Mary Ann Smith-Brown
Funeral Service For Matriarch Mary Ann Smith-Brown, 91 of Colony Village and formerly of Black Point, Exuma who died on September 20, 2017 will be held on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at 1:00 pm at The Church of God Auditorium, …
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John Arlington McPhee
Semi-Military Funeral and Service of Celebration and Thanksgiving for her beloved husband of 62 Comrade Elder John Arlington McPhee, 85 of Williams Lane, off Kemp Road and formerly of Rolleville, Exuma who died on September 11, 2017 will be held …
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HELEN LOUISE McQUAY-DEMERITTE
Funeral Service For HELEN LOUISE McQUAY-DEMERITTE, 85 of Linkford St. off Soldier Road and formally of McQuay St., will be held on Saturday, 30th September, 2017 at 10 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Officiating will be Msgr. …
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Hester Mae Kerr
Funeral Service For Mrs. Hester Mae Kerr, 91 of #16 Simms Street, off Maxwell Lane and formerly of Staniard Creek, Andros, will be held on Sunday, October 1st, 2017, 2:30 p.m. at Grants Town Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Officiating will be …
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Waltiea Rolle joins Turkish Women's Basketball League
WALTIEA Rolle’s pro basketball career will continue this season in Turkey.According to World Wide Hoop, Rolle has signed with Endremit Gurespor of the Turkish Women’s Basketball League (TKBL).The TKBL is the top women’s basketball league in Turkey an
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$500,000 spent on evacuation, repatriation this hurricane season
HALF-a-million dollars have been spent on evacuation and repatriation exercises so far this hurricane season, National Emergency Management Agency head Captain Stephen Russell said Friday.
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PowerSecure business plan shows depth of BPL struggles
A STRUGGLING and financially burdensome Bahamas Power & Light has been a nuisance for Bahamians for many years, and PowerSecure’s business plan, finally released Wednesday, details in depth the extent of the challenges that plague the company.
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ELIJAH JAMES DANIELS B.E.M.
Funeral Service For PATRIARCH ELIJAH JAMES DANIELS B.E.M., 85 of Dolphin Drive, Highland Park and formerly of Old Bight Cat Island, will be held on Saturday, September 23rd, 2017 at 10 a.m at Zion Baptist Church, East and Shirley Streets. …
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Louise Claudia McSweeney
Funeral Service for Louise Claudia McSweeney, 88 of Coral Harbour, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Thursday, 7th September 2017, will be held at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street, Nassau, on Friday, 22nd September 2017 …
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BISHOP HENRY ISAIAH ADDERLEY
Death Notice for BISHOP HENRY ISAIAH ADDERLEY, 89 of Cotton Wood Street, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, September 15th, 2017. He is survived by his Daughters: Lorenna Ferguson, Esther Bullard and Terry Adderley; Sister: Priscilla Smith; Brother: …
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MARY ANN SMITH-BROWN
Death Notice For MARY ANN SMITH-BROWN, 91 of Colony Village and formerly of Black Point, Exuma, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday September 20, 2017. She is survived by her daughters, Francis Rolle, Monica Smith, Linda Phillips and …
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Ankle bracelets are failing, says minister
MINISTER of National Security Marvin Dames yesterday outlined the chronic challenges the country faces in its fight against crime, while noting murders are up 41 per cent compared to this time last year, but overall crime is down by 19 per cent.
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PowerSecure targeted $100m in fuel savings
Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) former manager targeted more than $100 million in fuel savings as key to reducing electricity rates by 50 per cent come 2020.
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'Time to come home to Acklins,' administrator tells island evacuees
JEFFREY Forbes, one of his island’s oldest living residents, has a message for Hurricane Irma’s Acklins evacuees: Come home and clean up your yard.In the wake of Hurricane Irma, the island’s largest problem is neither flooding nor destroyed homes as
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Sebastian Gray: 'I am one of the leaders of the team'
ENTERING his sophomore season at the JuCo level, Sebastian Gray is expected to take on a greater leadership role with his Northern Oklahoma-Enid Jets men’s basketball programme.Gray is one of just five sophomores and is the second leading scorer of a
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Financial services 'challenged' to grow
Global pressures continue to impact the Bahamian financial services industry, the Deputy Prime Minister saying it remains” challenged to maintain and grow market share”.K P Turnquest told a Securities Commission industry briefing that while wealth co
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Nassau/PI resorts in booking rebound
Bahamian resorts say they have already begun to see bookings rebound post Hurricane Irma, with one executive predicting an even bigger boost as travellers re-book.Ed Fields, Atlantis’s senior vice-president of public relations, told Tribune Business:
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Income tax is NOT ruled out
The Government has not ruled out implementing an income tax, the Deputy Prime Minister revealing yesterday: “We have to consider all options.”
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A hero’s welcome home
Hailed as a “silver lining” in the destruction left behind by Hurricane Irma, Gavin McKinney returned home on Wednesday night to a “hero’s welcome” as the fourth Bahamian to win a world sailing championship title.
