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Arawak Port: Tough to match 157% profit rise
THE Nassau Container Port’s chief executive yesterday said it “will take something quite significant to repeat” 2017’s 157 per cent profits rise, which received a $1.1 million Baha Mar boost.Michael Maura told Tribune Business that Baha Mar’s remobil
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Winifred Taylor Bain
Death Notice For Mrs. Winifred Taylor Bain, 82 Poplar Street, Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Mason’s Bay, Acklins, died at her residence on Saturday, 21 October, 2017. She was predeceased by her husband Mr. Errol Bain She is survived by …
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Elvia Anita Saunders Hart
Funeral Service for Elvia Anita Saunders Hart, 84 a resident of Rupert Dean Lane, will be held at St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Boyd Road, on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 1:45 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. Monsignor Alfred Culmer, …
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Colett McKenzie
Death Notice for Colett McKenzie, 84 a resident of Melvern Road, Yellow Elder & formerly of Knowles, Cat Island, died at her residence on 22nd October, 2017. She is survived by her 6 daughters: Dianne Carter, Dorothy Higgs, Jacqueline Baldwin, …
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Austin Harold Brown
Funeral Service For Mr. Austin Harold Brown, 78 formerly of Green Castle will be held on Saturday, October 28th 2017, 10am at Christ The King Anglican Church, Ridgeland Park. Officiating will be Fr. Bradley Miller. Interment will follow in the …
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Delano Racad Frazier
Funeral Service For Mr. Delano Racad Frazier, 30 a resident of Hospital Lane will be held on Saturday, October 28th, 2017, 3:00 pm. at St Agnes Anglican Church, Blue Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. I Ranfurly Brown. Interment …
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Benjamin Dawkins
Death Notice For Benjamin Dawkins, 84 of Murphy Town, Abaco, died at his residence on Sunday, 22nd October 2017. He is survived by his sons: Henley and Vandyke Dawkins; daughters: Estar Owenta McDonald, Gwendolyn Dawkins, Emma Dawkins Ferguson, Misty Davis, …
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Our Lucaya
No one understands the economics and social implications of the indecision concerning this resort. However Ministers are talking double-talk.
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PI guard positive with TB
A SECURITY guard on Paradise Island has contracted tuberculosis and four others have been exposed to the disease. However, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands insisted there is no cause for widespread public alarm.
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Alva Lucinda Thurston
Funeral Service For Alva Lucinda Thurston, 91 a resident of Ridgeland Park East & formerly of Knowles’, Cat Island will be held at Southside Christian Church International, Carmichael Road West & Dignity Gardens, on Sunday, 22nd October, 2017 at 2:00 …
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Elvia Anita Saunders-Hart
Death Notice For Elvia Anita Saunders-Hart, 84 a resident of Rupert Dean Lane, died at PMH on 11th October, 2017. She is survived by her 3 sons: Larry Thurston, Harry & Michael Hart; 3 daughters: Rosemary Seymour. Vanria & Harriet …
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Carla Coakley
Funeral Service For Ms. Carla Coakley, 26 a resident of Adelaide, will be held on Friday, October 20th, 2017, 11am at Bahamas Harvest Church Prince Charles Drive. Officiating will be Pastor Mario Moxey and Interment will follow in the Lakeview …
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Fire destroys home of 91-year-old
A 91-year-old grandmother is now homeless after a fire completely destroyed her house late Tuesday.
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Bahamian connection, Knights capture the Tip-Off Challenge
THE Niagara Knights men’s basketball programme got off to a successful start in exhibition play to set the tone for a promising 2017-18 campaign.With several Bahamian players on its roster for another season, the Knights captured the Dave Stewart Tip
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CULTURE CLASH: Sexual harassment is an act of violence
#MeToo — a campaign started by actor Alyssa Milano encouraging women to let people know they have experienced sexual harassment or assault has populated social media with evidence of the pervasiveness of sexual violence.
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BPL makes provision for renewable funding
BAHAMAS Power & Light (BPL) has set aside financing to incorporate renewables into its energy generation mix, its newly-appointed chief executive said yesterday.
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Katelyn Cambridge receives Romalia's Townhouse's first Legacy Scholarship
HIGH SCHOOLER Katelyn Cambridge is the recipient of Romalia’s Townhouse’s first annual Legacy Scholarship.Katelyn, a 11th grader at Harbour Island All Age School, was also presented with a new Dell laptop and backpack with school supplies.The 15-year
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Senior Men's National Team No.59 in new 'FIBA World Ranking'
AS teams head toward the FIBA World Cup and Olympic qualification, the Bahamas is one of 15 islands in the Caribbean Basketball Confederation to make the lastest edition of the rankings list. The Bahamas senior men’s national team was ranked No.59 i
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Central Bank back in compliance on Gov't debt limits
THE Central Bank yesterday said its government debt holdings are back in compliance with its governing Act, with medium and long-term maturities equal to 12.52 per cent of its demand liabilities.The regulator, responding to the IMF’s Article IV repor
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Let's be both sensible and sensitive
Stranger things have happened, but yesterday in the House of Assembly a strange thing happened - it came the turn for the member for St Anne’s to speak ..... he prefixed his comment, all of maybe three-minutes by saying there will be an announcement concerning Immigration and sat back down giving way for PM Hubert Minnis to make his statement, far from the usual summing up that the closing MP, usually the PM will do then the bombshell.
