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'Screeching economic halt' if diesel stop lasts 10-14 days
Bahamians could "see a totally different economy" if the decision by most petroleum dealers to halt diesel sales lasts for up to two weeks, a well-known contractor warned yesterday.
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URCA sides with Aliv on BTC billing dispute
Aliv has hailed industry regulators for taking its side in a billing dispute with the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) that could have threatened customer connectivity.Damian Blackburn, pictured, the mobile provider’s top executive, told Trib
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Brenda Coakley
Memorial Service in memory of Dr. Brenda Coakley age 62 of #91 Malcolm Road who died on Wednesday 17th October, 2012 will be held on Saturday 10th November 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Officiating will …
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Four more die of COVID-19, bringing death toll to 665
FOUR more people have been added to the nation’s COVID-19 death toll, bringing the number to 665.
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'Spoken from the heart' - Tribute to Edmund Moxey by Sir Arthur Foulkes
GOVERNOR General Sir Arthur Foulkes, in a tribute paid to Edmund Moxey, creator of the Jumbey Village dream, recalled their years in the political trenches together, nourishing a single ambition – the “salvation of a people.”
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FACE TO FACE: A tragic price paid for those who won’t take the vaccine
WHEN Erin Bethell-Jones assisted her grandmother, Janey with receiving her vaccine for protection against COVID-19, it was a proud moment. She wanted her to be safe in a pandemic and live as many healthy happy years as she could. However, last month Janey passed away from a non-COVID-related issue. What tore Erin up is that she felt her grandmother would still be alive if an ambulance was able to come for her.
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Child abuse up by 22% in the Bahamas last year
REPORTED child abuse cases grew by an estimated 22 per cent in the Bahamas last year when compared to 2013, according to statistics released by Social Services Minister Melanie Griffin yesterday.
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Man shot dead on way to his friend’s funeral
ONE of the two men killed in three separate shootings over the weekend was on his way to the funeral of a friend murdered in the Yellow Elder community, police said yesterday.
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Goldwynn’s $100m eastern expansion
GoldWynn’s developer yesterday said it no longer plans to acquire additional Goodman’s Bay real estate to its immediate west and will instead move eastwards with its $100m second phase expansion this year.
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School monitors find boy, aged 12, living in car alone
SCHOOL attendance monitors tasked with getting drop-outs back in school recently found a 12-year-old boy living alone in a car.
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‘Good time to be a seller’, says realtor
A Bahamian realtor yesterday said it is a “good time to be seller” as the demand for properties valued under $500,000 has generated numerous inquiries from prospective purchasers.
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Alma Maria Turner
Funeral Service for the late Alma Maria Turner age 95 years of Boyd Road and Tyler Street will be held on Saturday February 10th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Methodist Church, ChurcHill Avenue. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr. …
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AJ Storr suits up for Red Storm in Big East
FOUR star freshman guard AJ Storr leads a highly touted incoming class expected to propel the St John’s Red Storm back into contention of a competitive Big East Conference.
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Artis Nelly Taylor
Funeral service for the late Mother Artis Nelly Taylor, age 95, will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016, 10:30am at The Mission Baptist Church, Hay Street. Officiating: Rev. Dr. R.E. Cooper Jr., assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. …
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Mary Louise Cambridge
Funeral Service for Mary Louise Cambridge, aged 95 years of Gregory Town, Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday, 1st April, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Gregory Town, Eleuthera. Fr. Timothy Eldon will officiate. Interment will follow in …
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Robert William Gibson
Funeral Service for Mr. Robert “Doc” William Gibson, age 95 years, Resident of Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday, March 29th 2014, at 10 am, at St Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road & Wulff Road, officiating Canon Basil L. …
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Emperor McKenzie
Funeral Service for Reverend Emperor McKenzie, age 95 years a resident of Long Bay, South Andros, will be held on Saturday April 13th, 2013 12:00noon at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard Officiating will be Chief Celebrant Bishop B. …
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Survey: It's neck-and-neck in Elizabeth
SUPPORT for both major political parties in Elizabeth is closely matched, according to a new survey, which puts candidates Dr Duane Sands and R
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Bank: road money is running out
Bank: road money is running out By SANCHESKA BROWN Tribune Staff Reporter sbrown@tribunemedia.net THE $129 million the Inter American Development Bank provided for the New Providence Road Improvement Project will be depleted by the end of the month, ac
