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Irma Eloise Johnson nee Gibson
Mrs. Irma Eloise Johnson nee Gibson, age 86 years, a resident of #21A John Street, died at her residence on Monday, February 27th, 2017. She is survived by her son: Anthony Lowe, one adopted son: Stephen Poitier; stepchildren: Mispah, Audrey, …
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Barbara Bethel
Death Announcement Barbara ‘Barbie’ Bethel aged 86 of Ninth Terrace Centreville and formerly of James Cisten Eleuthera died at her residence on Monday, December 31, 2012. She is survived by 1 Son: Dillion Bethel Sr.; Grandchildren: Dillion Jr., Thurman, Troy, …
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Cyril Major
DEATH NOTICE Cyril Major age 86 affectionately called” Uncle Lou” of Harbour Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital November 29th, 2012. Precious memories are held by: His wife: Janice Major Three daughters: Annamae Saunders, Sharon Farquharson and Audrey Major-Rolle …
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Maude Meltina Russell
Maude Meltina Russell age 86 years of Crown Haven Abaco died on December 25 2019 at her residence. She is survived by her Husband: Whitfield Russell; Children: Clifford, Benjamin, Perry and Carol Russell, Ruth Russell, Doreen Mills, Norma and Naomi …
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Bad loans grow $102m during 2014
Bahamian commercial banks saw their bad loans increase by a collective $101.7 million during 2013 to hit a new record high of $1.352 billion come year-end.
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Slow down and live
EDITOR, The Tribune. The commissioner of police recently presented his yearly report to the press. The report stated that there have been 276 traffic fatalities in the Bahamas over the last six years. This is an average of 46 fatalities per year. This is
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Slow down and live
EDITOR, The Tribune. The commissioner of police recently presented his yearly report to the press. The report stated that there have been 276 traffic fatalities in the Bahamas over the last six years. This is an average of 46 fatalities per year. This is
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Broker ‘acted in good faith’ on $400m fraud
A BISX-listed company’s principal, and its main broker/dealer subsidiary, are demanding that a US federal lawsuit against them be dismissed because they “acted in good faith and did not receive ill-gotten profits” from an alleged $400 million financial fraud.
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Labour chief: 2,500 in termination threat
The government’s top labour official yesterday warned that 2,500 employees are threatened with termination unless the period in which they can receive unemployment benefit is doubled to 26 weeks.John Pinder, director of labour, told Tribune Business
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Matthew drives construction sector to five-year ‘peak’
The construction industry is the “busiest” it has been in five years as Hurricane Matthew rebuilding ramps up, the Bahamian Contractors Association’s (BCA) president yesterday estimating 90 per cent of the sector is now “fully engaged”.
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Commonwealth Bank Giants complete perfect regular season
AFTER falling short of their ultimate goal the last two seasons, the Commonwealth Bank Giants completed a perfect regular season, but head coach Perry Thompson Sr said it won’t mean anything if they don’t go all the way and win the New Providence Ba
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Turtle killer
Re: Hunt for turtle’s hammer killer.
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Players go above the rim
The CI Gibson Rattlers, the winningest school out of New Providence, is on a quest for another title in the 30th Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic.
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‘Coach Yo’ named to men’s national team coaching staff
YOLETT McPhee-McCuin continues to make history in the coaching ranks and achieved another milestone on her résumé when she became the first woman to join the coaching staff of a Bahamas senior men’s national basketball team.
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201 cases of child abuse in half a year
THERE were 201 reported cases of child abuse in New Providence from July to December 2014, 86 of which were reported cases of neglect, according to Social Services Minister Melanie Griffin.
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‘VJ’ Edgecombe and Donovan Freeman fall to east 88-86
BAHAMIANS Valdez “VJ” Edgecombe and Donovan Freeman took the court for the 2024 McDonald’s All-American Game at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on Tuesday.
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Suicides down by 25 percent despite remarkable 86 percent rise in attempts
ALTHOUGH suicides decreased by 25 per cent in 2023 compared to 2022, attempted suicides increased by a remarkable 86 per cent, according to police statistics released yesterday.