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Commercial properties: 70% behind on taxes
Some 70 percent of commercial properties are in arrears on their real property tax payments, it was revealed yesterday, although a “high proportion” of Bahamian homeowners are compliant.
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Jonquel Jones and Foxes win title
Jonquel Jones and the UMMC Ekaterinburg Foxes claimed their sixth FIBA EuroLeague Women’s title in club history.
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Christie's duplicity over Ed Moxey and Jumbey Village
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DAVID ALEXANDER McFALL
Full Military Funeral Service for the late RETIRED SGT. 717 DAVID ALEXANDER “SARGE” McFALL age 54 years of #44 Bacardi Road will be held on Saturday, April 30th, 2016 at 10:00 am at Voice of Deliverance Disciple Center, Deliverance Way. …
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Mingoes clinch 87-84 win over Shockers
FOUR University of the Bahamas basketball players hit double figures as the Mingoes came back hard in the second half to defeat the JD’s Seafood Shockers 87-84 at the AF Adderley Gym on Wednesday night and now lead the division one standings in the New Providence Basketball Association.
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Attorneys: Real estate legal work down 90%
Two leading attorneys yesterday said real estate-related legal work in Freeport was down by “more than 90 per cent” compared to pre-recession levels, with an Albany or Baker’s Bay-style development vital to a market turnaround.
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Atlantis: 30% spend, rate jumps ‘as good as it gets’
Atlantis yesterday said its year-to-date performance is “as good as you can get” with rates and visitor spending per occupied room both exceeding pre-COVID levels by up to 30 percent.
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DELISMA DESJOURS
Death Notice DELISMA DESJOURS, 86 Of Pilgrims Street, Nassau, Bahamas, Formerly of Haiti. Died on Sunday, June 18th, 2017 at Princess Margaret Hospital. Funeral Arrangements will be announce at a later date. Funeral Service entrusted to Kemuel Cox Funeral & …
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Hazel Gertrude Thompson
DEATH NOTICE Hazel Gertrude Thompson, 86, of Kemp Road & formelry of Deep Creek, Eleuthera died at PMH on 2nd October, 2012. She is survived by 1 sister: Elva Minnis & a host of other relatives & friends.
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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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PM signs agreement for expansion and reopening of Club Med property
PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday signed a Heads of Agreement for the expansion and reopening of the Club Med property in San Salvador.
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Boxers suffer big blow in effort to qualify for Olympics
The Bahamas’ seven-member team suffered a big blow at the 2016 American Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and they now have to wait for the AIBA World Olympic Qualifier in Baku, Azerbaijan, June 7-19 for a chance to secure their berths at the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Cobb ends school blitz at HO Nash
AFTER spending the past week in town providing some tips to our high school students on making “positive choices” in their lives, former National Football League player Michael Cobb returned to the United States.
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Gretel Hynes
Funeral Service for Gretel Hynes age 81 affectionately called “Grammy” of Malcolm Road and formerly of Lowe Sound Andros and Freeport Grand Bahama, who died at her residence February 2nd will be held on Sunday 11:00 a.m. at Berea Seventh …
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Evelyn Gertrude Minnis
Funeral Service for the late Matriarch Evelyn Gertrude Minnis age 81 years of Fresh Creek, Andros and formerly of Merton Ave. off Farrington Road will be held on Saturday, December 3rd, 2016 at 9:45 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, …
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DIANE PHILLIPS: There will never be another gingerbread house
THERE will never be another gingerbread house. Not like the ones Graham Bruce created, the magical, whimsical three feet high edible works of art handmade of gingerbread, brown sugar and love, adorned with sparkles, candy, nuts and candy canes, complete with windows that let the light shine through. They were architectural and culinary wonders, those gingerbread houses, days in the making and happy slow hours in the guilty devouring.
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NCAA Division I basketball: Bahamians in top 25 rankings
THE NCAA Division I basketball season tips off on November 25 and several Bahamians - whether on the court as players or on the sidelines as members of the coaching staff - are prominently featured in top 25 rankings from various media outlets.
