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God is our refuge

There comes a time when most of us will experience the demands and challenges of this world.

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Luc Eyma

Funeral Service for Luc “Pappy’’ Eyma, age 84 of #8 Bacardi Road and formerly of Cape Haitien, Haiti who died on Friday, March 8th, 2019 will be held on Sunday, March 31st, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Grants Town Seventh …

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Dewitt Butler

Funeral Service for the late Dewitt Butler (Junior) age 83 years of Breadfruit Street, Pinewood Gardens will be held on Tuesday 2nd April, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethel Brothers Morticians Chapel, #44 Nassau Street Officiating will be Pastor Rob …

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Theadora Orelia Johnson Bevans

Theadora Orelia Johnson Bevans, 91 a resident of Little Creek, South Andros, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, March 21, 2019. She is survived by her children: Sterling Bevans, Magnola Forbes, Doreen Campbell, Livingston Bevans, Vernell Goodman, Pauline Rolle, …

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Kim Sharon Johnson

Funeral service for the late Kim Sharon Johnson age 54 years of #11 Charles Vincent Street will be held on Saturday, March 30th, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Church of God Temple, Coconut Grove. Officiating will be Pastor Benjamin Pratt. …

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Nellie Eloise Young

Nellie Eloise Young age 83 years of Chenille Ave, Garden Hills #2 died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, March 24th, 2019. She is survived by her sons: Godfrey, Clayton, Eugene, Derek, Colin and Darrin Young; daughters: Coralee Godet …

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Lucayan Board refutes BREA ‘face slap’ claim

The Grand Lucayan’s Board yesterday defended itself from accusations that it had given “a reprehensible slap in the face” to Bahamian realtors over the property’s impending sale.

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Govt ‘on money’ with $65m Grand Lucayan disposal

The government yesterday hit back at its detractors by arguing it was “on the money” with both the timing and value of its $65m Grand Lucayan deal.

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Architects: ‘Free us from building control bondage’

Architects yesterday urged the government to “free us from the bondage of building control”, warning it was “missing out on” up to 80-90 percent of VAT due on professional fees.

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‘Buddy’ and Kings top Mavs 125-121

DALLAS (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 23 points, including a crucial basket to help Sacramento stay in front in the final minute, and the Kings beat the Dallas Mavericks 125-121 last night.

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NPBA best-of-7 championship series tonight

It is the matchup everybody anticipated as the pennant winners and the defending champions will all hook up in the New Providence Basketball Association’s best-of-seven championship series that starts tonight at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.

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Shameful: Deal is essentially a giveaway, slams Hanna Martin

THE Minnis administration negotiated miserably on behalf of Bahamians, producing a “shameful” deal, Englerston MP Glenys Hanna Martin has said as she slammed the Disney Island Development agreement for South Eleuthera.

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PM promises crime crackdown and warns criminals: WE WON’T STOP

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has warned criminals that they will be relentlessly tracked down and brought to justice, but failed to unveil new plans that haven’t already been publicised to aid the war on crime.

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Two more killed in late night accidents

POLICE are investigating two separate traffic accidents that left two men dead and another man in hospital.

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Bahamian men have higher risk of developing prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Bahamian men. Present statistics show that one in six men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime.

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With tourism, we're onto something positive

Several exciting things have been announced in the Bahamian tourism industry and more are in the pipe line, so to speak.

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INSIGHT: Playing it safe when friends fall out

SPECTATORS of the mounting tension between economic superpowers – the United States and China – have had much to talk about this week with both countries trading barbs in the lead-up to President Donald Trump meeting Caribbean leaders in Palm Beach on Friday.

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Bahamas $750m bond missed global standard

The government last night said it “recognised the merits” of reform after the IMF revealed The Bahamas’ last US$750m sovereign bond issue did not meet evolving global standards.

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Trump’s promise on crime alerts: President told warnings old and overblown

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said he told US President Donald Trump that crime advisories should be used to raise awareness and not initiate fear, adding criminal attacks on American tourists in this country were “negligible”.

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Miller re-elected president of BAAC in landslide victory

SHAUN Miller has been re-elected as president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Coaches in a landslide victory over past president Curtis Pride with all of his slate of officers voted in.