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New Defence Force vessels a fisheries 'bright light'
THE Government’s move to bolster the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s (RBDF) fleet by purchasing nine new vessels was yesterday described yesterday as a “bright light” for Bahamian fishermen in the long-running fight against illegal poaching.
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VIDEO: New RBDF ships to make maiden voyage next month
THE first of nine new Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessels will make its maiden voyage next month, National Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday.
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Roosevelt Whylly helps Hurricanes to win
THE midseason winter break is over for Bahamian basketball players and their respective colleges in Canada and as play resumed they look to hold on to their national rankings in the second half.
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Buddy sinks 16 in loss to Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook had 19 points, 16 rebounds and nine assists before being ejected, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 15-point first-half deficit to beat the Sacramento Kings 95-88 last night.
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THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action with a pair of games played at various gyms on Friday and Saturday night.
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Adrian Gibson jury finalised as trial set to get under way
NINE jurors were selected yesterday to evaluate evidence from more than 40 witnesses in Adrian Gibson’s corruption trial.
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Kevin Durran Lowe
Funeral service for Kevin Durran “Skilly” Lowe age 38 years and a resident of #204 Bahamia Arms Freeport, Grand Bahama Bahama will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 20th, October 2018 at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Sea Grape, Eight …
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Henrietta Rolle Thompson
Funeral Service for Henrietta Rolle Thompson age 98 affectionately called ”Mama” of Abraham Street off Kemp Road and formerly of Wemyss Bight Eleuthera, who died November 17th at the Princess Margaret Hospital will be held on Saturday 11:00 a.m. at …
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Cecil H. J. Fox
A Memorial Service for Mr. Cecil H. J. Fox, aged 98 years, of Courtenay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada and formerly of Nassau, The Bahamas, who passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Vancouver Island, will be held at the …
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Ruby Louise Duvalier
Funeral Service for the Late Ruby Louise Duvalier, age 98 years of #6 Nassau East North and formerly of South Palmetto Point, will be held on Wednesday May 28th, 2014, 9:00 a.m. at St. Georges Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue. Archdeacon …
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Lulie Ferguson Evans
Funeral service for Lulie Ferguson Evans, 98 a resident of Cascarilla Street, Pinewood Gardens & formerly of Major's Cay, Crooked Island, will be held at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street, on Saturday 5th November, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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Charles Caleb Sands
Funeral Service for Charles Caleb Sands, aged 98 years of Rock Sound, Eleuthera will be held on Wednesday 19th April 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Rock Sound, Eleuthera. Fr. Bradley Miller, Canon Kirkley Sands and The Right …
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IVA ALVOINA STRACHAN-BAIN
Garnet Celebration Service For IVA ALVOINA STRACHAN-BAIN, 93 of #98 Ameryllis Avenue, Garden Hills #1 and formerly of Mangrove Cay Andros, will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 10am at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard South …
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Elder Hosea Musgrove Sr
Funeral Service for Elder Hosea Musgrove Sr. affectionately called “Sonny” age 98 years of Carmichael Road and formerly of Hermitage, Exuma will be held on Saturday June 9th, 2012 at 10:00am at E.C. McKenzie Auditorium, Hermitage, Exuma. Officiating will be …
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Defendants tamper with ankle bracelets 7,000 times
Defendants tamper with ankle bracelets 7,000 times By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net DEFENDANTS fitted with ankle monitoring bracelets have sought to violate their bail conditions or tamper with the device an average of m
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Defendants tamper with ankle bracelets 7,000 times
Defendants tamper with ankle bracelets 7,000 times By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net DEFENDANTS fitted with ankle monitoring bracelets have sought to violate their bail conditions or tamper with the device an average of m
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GBPA gives Lucaya Towers South 30 day ultimatum - threatens to revoke occupancy
THE Grand Bahama Port Authority has given an ultimatum to the board of the Lucayan Towers South: provide a plan to fix the complex in 30 days or have your certificate of occupancy revoked.
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Quincy Poitier commits to Nighthawks for the Fall semester
ONE local basketball player will be on the move once again as he makes the transition to another collegiate programme this fall.
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Heartbreaking loss for Bahamas
THE Bahamas men’s national team dropped a heartbreaking 84-81 loss to Mexico and now they are automatically eliminated from contention of winning the CentroBasket Tournament in Panama.
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Inflation to stay ‘high’ as food costs up 11%
The Central Bank yesterday warned Bahamian consumers that inflation will remain “high” in the near-term, and decline more slowly than in other countries, with food and drink prices rising 11 percent over the year to end-June 2023.
