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Surplus banking liquidity at $1.6bn
Excess liquidity in the Bahamian commercial banking system increased by $271.3 million in the year to end-July 2016, with the new $1.586 billion high illustrating the continuing difficulties in finding suitable borrowers.
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Jenny Mae Reckley
Mrs. Jenny Mae Reckley age 84 years of Green Turtle Cay, Abaco died at her residence on January 28th, 2014. She is survived by Daughters: Valerie Thompson, Susan Jones, Maureen Reckley- Gibson, Sarah Reckley- Roberts. and a host of other …
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Bad loans and credit decline threaten growth
Difficulties in one bank’s commercial loan portfolio seemingly sparked a $38.7 million deterioration in the sector’s ‘bad credit’ position during April, another month in which the Bahamian economy was “relatively subdued”.
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Last-ditch threat to oil exploration
Environmental activists last night threatened to initiate legal action against the Government and Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) within 14 days unless the latter halts its oil exploration plans.
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Theresa Rolle
Theresa Rolle, age 84 of Emile Street, Lowe Sound, Andros died on Monday, February 19th, 2018. She is survived by her Nephew: Bishop Caleb & (Elmira) Evans; 2 Grandsons: Philip & Shaquille Outten; 1 Great Grand-Daughter: Shaquel Outten; 1 Great …
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Julia Anvitha Mills
Julia Anvitha Mills, 84 yrs., a resident of #21 Sampson Street, Nassau Village died at her residence on 17th February, 2017. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Patricia & Sherryann Mills; 1 son: Patrick Mills; numerous grand children & …
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Johnnie Ash
DEATH NOTICE Johnnie Ash, 84 yrs., aresident of Kennedy Subdivision & formerly of Kemp's Bay, Andros, died at his residence on 31st January, 2013. He is survived by his wife:Vera Ash; son: John Ash;sister:Irene Charlton of Mayaguana, Maggie Walkes & …
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Sylvia Culmer
DEATH NOTICE Sylvia Culmer, 84, a resident of Nassau Village, died at PMH on 26th March, 2012. She is survived by her 4 sons: Rev. Charles Culmer, Lorenzo & Michael Culmer & Ruben Johnson; 4 daughters: Elder Patricia Warren, Dorothy, …
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Baron Stephan Dean
Mr. Baron Stephan Dean A Resident of #84 Ridgeland Park East Ashley Street died at PMH, February 6th 2020 He is suirvived by his Son: Baron Dean Jr., Mother: Christena Dean, Brothers: Kamaal, Lynden and Maceo, Aunt: Lillis Dean-Bethel, Numerous …
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Stingers tie series
The Mail Boat Cybots are back to defend their title in the New Providence Basketball Association.
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Wildcats to face Tigers in Battle 4 Atlantis finale
The Villanova University Wildcats snuck past the North Carolina Tar Heels in an 83-81 overtime thriller to advance to their third Battle 4 Atlantis finals yesterday at the Imperial Arena, Paradise Island.
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WILLIAM EMERSON GIBSON
Death Notice for MR. WILLIAM EMERSON GIBSON, 84 of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, September 11th, 2017. He is survived by his Sons: Anthon, Ferdinan and Shawn Lightbourn and Ricardo Scott; Daughter: Cleopatra Burrows; …
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Chanticleers open Baha Mar Hoops ‘Nassau Championship’ with victory
AHMARD Harvey had an opportunity to play an official game on Bahamian soil for the first time since his high school days but remains out of the rotation for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at this point in the season.
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The day a German submarine was sighted in the Bahamas
THE morning of Saturday, August 7, 1943, began clear and calm, with good visibility from the bluff on which the town of Clarence Town, Long Island, Bahamas is perched.
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Bahamas suffers ‘a heartbreaking loss’
Before a jammed-packed Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium last night, the Bahamas men’s national basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 86-81 loss to Venezuela in the first game of their fourth window of the FIBA Americas World Cup Qualifier.
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Trevone Grant makes his official debut with the Axemen
TREVONE Grant made his official debut with the Acadia Axemen basketball in the programme’s inaugural preseason tournament.
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Nehemiah Hansel Sturrup
Mr. Nehemiah Hansel Sturrup, age 84 years, a resident of Ritchville Subdivision, and formerly of Nicholls Town, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday August 23rd, 2018. He is survived by his son: Kenneth Sturrup Sr; grandchildren: Kenneth …
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LEAH JESSIE THURSTON
LEAH JESSIE THURSTON age 84 years of #130 Mermaid Boulevard and formerly of Cat Island passed at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, December 2nd, 2018. She is survived by her Son: Floyd Jones; Daughters: Glynis Demeritte and Karen Bonamy; …
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Myrtle Whylly
Myrtle Whylly, 84 a resident of Waterford, Eleuthera died at her residence on 13th June, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Wilbert Whylly; 6 sons: Hansel, Thurston, Phillip, Errol, Byron & Lambert; 6 daughters: Iris, Shirley & Lyn Whylly, …
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Gloria Eloise Robinson
Gloria Eloise Robinson, 84 yrs., a resident of Sequoia Street, Pinewood, died at PMH on She is survived by 1 son: Anthony Robinson; 4 daughters: Sylvia Mae Hanna-Dorsette, Ruth Ferguson, Naomi Dean & Kathlean Gibson; 1 sister: Audrey Davis; 2 …