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MARION PRISCILLA SMITH-PRATT
Funeral Service for MRS. MARION PRISCILLA SMITH-PRATT, 66 a resident of Taylor Road Nassau Village, will be held on Sunday, September 3rd, 2017, 2:30 pm. at St Agnes Anglican Church, Blue Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. I Ranfurly …
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Anfernee Seymour named to the Peoria Javelinas roster
ANFERNEE Seymour has made headlines recently for his efficient hitting and achieved another milestone yesterday in his progression through the Atlanta Braves franchise.Seymour was named to the roster of the Peoria Javelinas in the Offseason Arizona F
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MAUD PINDER
Death Notice for MAUD PINDER, 84 a resident of #44 Quakoo Street & formerly of Barratarre, Exuma, died at her residence on 19th August, 2017. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Rosenell Thompson & Eudane Stubbs; 2 sons: Lionel …
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NORMA LORETTA YOUNG
Funeral Service for NORMA LORETTA “Trudy” YOUNG, 82 a resident of #9 Skimmer Street, Eastern Estates, will be held at New Dimension Church of God, Joe Farrington Road, on Saturday 26th August, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Apostle …
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SENTRY-ANNA THERESA LEWIS JOHNSON
Funeral Service for SENTRY-ANNA THERESA LEWIS JOHNSON, 91 a resident of Turnquest Ave., Stapledon Gardens & formerly of Long Bay Cays, Andros, will be held at Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Farrington Road, on Saturday 26th August, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. …
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ARTHUR THEODORE SAWYER
Funeral Service for ARTHUR THEODORE “Sunny” SAWYER, 80 of #55 Roosevelt Avenue, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, on Tuesday, 8th August, 2017, will be held at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue, on Friday, 25th August, …
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No.11 ranked Anfernee Seymour on hot streak at the plate for Fire Frogs
THE international media has taken notice of Anfernee Seymour’s hot streak at the plate for the Florida Fire Frogs.Seymour was ranked No.11 on the latest edition of Baseball America’s “Prospect Hot Sheet” which recognises the top performing prospects
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Realtor urges vacation rental tax incentives
The Government was yesterday urged to provide tax incentives to the vacation rental sector, a well-known realtor warning against “extensively burdening” homeowners.
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Helping domestic batterers change their behaviour
In April 2011, a 42-year-old Bahamian woman was “chopped” to death by her lover, now serving a 57-year sentence at Her Majesty’s Prison, with a cutlass that bore the message “this what cheaters get”. It was noted that the woman’s lover felt justified
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Sterling lauds Forbes for rating Bahamas #1
STERLING Global Financial, a broad-based real estate and international financial services provider with US$9 billion in assets under administration and management, has today applauded Forbes magazine for ranking The Bahamas as the world’s number one choice for real estate investment.
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Norma Loretta Young
Death Notice Norma Loretta “Trudy” Young, 82 a resident of #9 Skimmer Street Eastern Estates, died at her residence on 12th August, 2017. She is survived by her 4 daughters: Michelle Barnett, Althea Gaitor, Paulette Beneby & Sharon Clarke; 2 …
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Beverley Louise Smith
Funeral Service for Ms. Beverley Louise Smith, 80 of Munnings Drive, Southern Heights, will be held on Saturday, August 19th, 2017, 11:00 a.m., at First Baptist Church, Market Street. Officiating will be Rev’d Diana Francis. Interment will follow in Lakeview …
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Carolyne Elizabeth Adderley
Funeral Service for Mrs. Carolyne Elizabeth “Mum” Adderley, 82 of Coco Plum Street and formerly of Burnt Ground, Long Island, will be held on Saturday, August 19th 2017, at 11:00 Am., at Pentecostal Church of Faith in God, Bell Road …
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Eleanor Persis Cleare
Funeral Service for Eleanor Persis Cleare, 84 of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, passed away peacefully on Thursday, 3rd August, 2017, will be held at the Rock Sound Methodist Church, Rock Sound, Eleuthera, on Saturday, 19th August, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. The …
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ARTHUR THEODORE SAWYER
Death Notice for ARTHUR THEODORE SAWYER, 80 of #55 Roosevelt Avenue, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, on Tuesday, 8th August, 2017. He is survived by three (3) Sons: Kevin (Nasette), Derek (Mirlene) and Anthony Sawyer; one (1) …
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PERCY V MILLER
Death Notice for ELDER PERCY V. MILLER, 82 of Bel-Air Estates and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, died at East Texas Medical Centre, Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday, 15th August, 2017. He is survived by two (2) Sons: Paul and Cyrus …
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LILLA MARIA SMITH
Funeral Service For LILLA MARIA SMITH, 84 of White’s Addition and formerly of George Town, Exuma, who died on August 7, 2017, will be held on Saturday August 19, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, Kemp Road. …
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Harriet Amelia Tinker Minns
Funeral Service For Mrs. Harriet Amelia Tinker Minns, 88 a resident of #4 Captain Road Coral Harbour, will be held on Sunday, August 20th, 2017 at 2.30 pm. at St Agnes Anglican Church, Blue Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev’d. …
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EDITORIAL: Bahamians – understand the past to find the future
PHILIP “Brave” Davis, who now heads an Opposition of three members in an FNM parliament, although admitting that his party made mistakes during its five years in office, saw no reason to apologise to anyone for those “mistakes”. Not only was he not going to apologise, but he wanted Bahamians to note that after only three months in office the FNM have shown that they have no plans to eradicate crime.
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Shaquille Cleare heads to Swiss league
By RENALDO DORSETTTribune Sports Reporterrdorsett@tribunemedia.netFormer Texas Longhorn Shaquille Cleare is prepared to elevate his basketball career to the professional level in Europe.Cleare signed with BBC Lausanne of Championnat LNB League, the s