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Sylvia Kemp McKenzie

Funeral Service Evangelist Sylvia Kemp McKenzie, 74 a resident of Elizabeth Estates will be held on Saturday, July 22nd, 2017, 1.00 p.m. at Church of God Cathedral, East Street & Lily of the Valley Corner. Officiating will be General Overseer …

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Labour director sees outsource dispute rise

The Director of Labour says employee outsourcing by Bahamian companies has provoked a number of disputes, particularly in the financial services and hotel industries.“There have been a number of matters from trade unions that had a small pocket of th

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Obie: 'Don't halt growth in middle of sowing seeds'

The former Minister of Tourism yesterday questioned his successor’s decision to amalgamate four US offices into two, saying: “You can’t stop growth in the middle of sowing the seeds.”Obie Wilchcombe told Tribune Business that Dionisio D’Aguilar shoul

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Sands Beer Cup to be awarded to golfer with most net points

EARLIER in the year the Bahamas Golf Federation and the Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company announced a new event called the Sands Beer Cup. The Cup, which is being specially designed by Sands Beer, will be awarded to the golfer with the most net

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Life after 40

It has been two years since Nicole “Nicc” Burrows documented turning 40 in her short film “Almost 40”.

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Only 10% of firms applied for Freeport tax breaks renewal

Just 10 per cent of Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) licensees applied for renewal of key tax breaks via the Christie administration’s Grand Bahama (Port Area) Investment Incentives Act 2016, Tribune Business can reveal.The relatively low figure of

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Health HQ not fit

IN response to your front page story “health HQ not fit for workers” dated July 12, 2017, I cannot in good conscience sit any longer without voicing an opinion of completely resolving the mould issue facing government and their buildings where thousands of good Bahamians are complaining of various kinds of illnesses like allergies, red eyes, coughs, skin rashes and many more of unknown etiology.

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VIDEO: Kenred Dorsett granted $50,000 bail

FORMER Environment and Housing Minister Kenred Dorsett was granted $50,000 bail with two sureties in the Supreme Court on Friday.

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CHARGED: Dorsett faces nine counts

FORMER Environment and Housing Minister Kenred Dorsett appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of using his former ministerial position to extort and solicit $120,000 in bribes from Johnathan Ash.

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Clifford Brian Rouse

Memorial Service For Clifford Brian Rouse, 80 of Sandyport, West Bay Street, Nassau, The Bahamas, who died peacefully at his residence, on Thursday, 6th July, 2017, will be held at Chapel of Love, Kemp’s Funeral Home Limited, Palmdale Avenue and …

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Elisha Curry

Funeral Service For Elisha Curry, 84 of Crown Haven will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at End Time Harvest Ministry, Crown Haven, Abaco at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Father DeAngelo N. Bowe assisted by other ministers of …

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Thomas Vernon Gladstone Livingstone Rolle

Funeral Service Thomas Vernon Gladstone Livingstone Rolle, 82 a resident of Pinewood Gardens, will be held at Emmanuel Gospel Chapel, Malcolm Allotment, on Friday, 14th July, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Ricardo Turner & Pastor Jeffrey Evans, …

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Esther Gibson Thurston

Death Notice For Esther Gibson Thurston, 80 of Rocky Pine Road and formerly of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on June 25th, 2017. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, and will be …

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Tech Talk

• Microsoft wants to extend broadband services to rural America by turning to a wireless technology that uses the buffer zones separating individual television channels in the airwaves.

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Moody's challenges Govt's fiscal forecast

Moody’s has warned the Government it will be “difficult” to slash the fiscal deficit to 1.1 per cent of GDP by 2019-2020, unless it achieves faster economic growth or alters policy.

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'Final touches' for Commonwealth Youth Games guests

WITH the Bahamas getting ready to host the biggest sporting event ever in just one week, Rommel Knowles, managing director of the CYG Association, said they are busy putting on the final touches for their guests.

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Turnquest and Anand finish 2nd in their divisions at the 30th Caribbean Junior Golf Championships

TEAM Bahamas produced a pair of top three finishers against elite junior golf talent in the region at the 30th edition of the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships.The team concluded the final round yesterday following the three-day competition

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CHARLES EMORY SANDS

Funeral Service For CHARLES EMORY SANDS, 84 of Bar 20 Corner and formerly of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, who died on Saturday, June 24th, 2017, will be held on Friday at 11 a.m. at Faith Temple Ministries, Prince Charles Drive. Officiating …

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Dorothy Louise Saunders

Funeral Service For Matriarch Dorothy Louise Saunders, 84 a resident of #17 Comfort Street, will be held on Saturday, July 7th, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at The New Fellowship Church of God, Comfort Street. Officiating will be Rev. Barbara Evans …

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CAJGC: Bahamas looks to improve on 6th place

THE Bahamas Golf Federation’s team at the 2017 Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships teed off competition yesterday at the St Andrews Golf Club in Maraval, Trinidad and Tobago and looks to improve on last year’s sixth-place finish.