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Cynthia Arlena Miller

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs. Cynthia Arlena Miller Age 74yrs, a resident of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday December 22nd 2018, at 10.30 am. at St. Catherine’ of Sienna, Roman Catholic Church, Hatchet Bay …

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Georgio Perente Rolle King

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Georgio Perente Rolle King Age 30yrs, a resident of Hasselmere Rd Prince Charles Dr, will be held on Saturday December 22nd 2018, at 11:00 am. at Angelic Baptist Church, Officiating will be …

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Bishop Joseph James McDonald Swann

Bishop Joseph James McDonald Swann, 91 a resident of Blenheim Road, Stapledon Gardens & formerly of Bottle Creek, Turks & Caicos Islands, died at Doctors Hospital on Saturday, December 15, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Minister Roselyn Lightbourne …

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UB Mingoes knock off Pirates 85-80, Bucket top Elite 113-104

THE Aliv Bucket and the University of the Bahamas Mingoes pulled off the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header played on Monday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.

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Rationale for non-profit bill ‘does not exist’

An outspoken QC yesterday argued that “the rationale for the Non-Profit Organisations Bill does not exist” because no such Bahamas-based group operates using foreign currency.

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Woman in 80s assaulted in home raid

AN elderly woman was sexually assaulted during an armed robbery attack on Saturday, police said.

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WORLD VIEW: Scotiabank’s obligation for decades of profits

A CURIOUS double standard is bein g applied by the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) by its decision to sell its operations in nine Caribbean countries to Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) of Trinidad and Tobago.

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My thanks to an inspiring Knight

Bastian pays tribute to Mr Denis Knight.

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Consecutive wins for Deandre Ayton and Suns

WITH a roster in a state of flux and their top scorers back from injuries, Deandre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns scored consecutive wins for the first time this season.

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Munnings and Warhawks get 74-58 win over Bain and the Lumberjacks

A PAIR of Bahamian players faced off in non-conference play and another set a new career-high scoring mark to highlight action from throughout NCAA Division I.

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Govt says: We’ve accepted 80-90% of non-profit needs

The Government believes it has “accommodated 80-90 percent” of non-profit concerns over plans to regulate the sector, although it remains on a collision course with the church.

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Buddy, Nemanja, Bogdan and Kings stop T-Wolves 141-130

SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Sacramento coach Dave Joerger wants his team to use its speed to run right past opponents.

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Sheila Iris Newchurch-Rolle

Funeral Service for the late Sheila Iris Newchurch-Rolle age 82 years of Rose Street, Fox Hill will be held on Saturday, December 15th 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Anselm’s Roman Catholic Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill. Officiating will be …

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Samuel Charles Romer

Funeral service for Samuel Charles Romer, 82 yrs., a resident of New Bight, Cat Island, will be held at Church of God Temple, Crooked Island Street & K.D. Josey Way, on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …

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Witlene Gilbert

Funeral service for Witlene Gilbert, 82 yrs., a resident of Zion Blvd. & formerly of Grand Bahama, will be held t St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street, on Friday, December 14, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. …

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Natasha Ellis

Funeral Service for Mrs. Natasha Ellis, age 45 years, a resident of Carmichael Road, will be held on Saturday, December 15th, 2018, 10:00 a.m., at Golden Gates World Outreach Ministries, Carmichael Road. Officiating will be Bishop Ros L. Davis, assisted …

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Leah Jessie Thurston

Funeral service for the late Leah Jessie Thurston age 84 years of #130 Mermaid Blvd. and formerly of Bennett’s Harbour, Cat Island will be held on Saturday, December 15th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Independence Drive. …

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Legal status for majority in shanty town census

MOST shanty town dwellers in unregulated communities across Abaco have legal status permitting them to reside in the country, according to Labour Minister Dion Foulkes, who yesterday revealed an estimated population size of around 3,500 residents.

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Over-the-Hill unit hires 42

THE government’s Over-the-Hill unit has hired 42 people as environmental monitors after 80 applied for the job, according to Project Manager Rocky Nesbitt. Those selected include 24 women and 18 men, he said.

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FNM would lose an election if held today

MAY 10th, 2017 for the FNM party it was a red letter day they had been voted in with a very large majority 35 against four but the electorate knew this was not the real world it was the proverbial Bahamian decision when they are fed up with Party ‘A’ just vote dem out. Did they want the FNM?