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INSIGHT: Global problems such as COVID cannot be solved by adhering to national boundaries
It was on March 15, 2020, that the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in The Bahamas. More than a year has elapsed, and the pandemic shows no signs of abating. The situation is no better in most countries of the world. One of the few known ways to combat the coronavirus is the COVID-19 vaccine, developed simultaneously by many companies and countries across the world.
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McLean and Cougars reach 1st Final Four since 1984
He didn’t get to do it as a player, but now Mikhail McLean will get to experience what it’s like to be in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men’s Division One Basketball Final Four.
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Record number of boats in Sir Durward 100 Regatta
A RECORD-setting number of boats took to Montagu Bay this weekend to celebrate the life and work of Sir Durward Knowles, one of the Bahamas’ most iconic sporting figures and the world’s oldest Olympian. The Sir Durward 100 Regatta - a joint effort b
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Woods atop leaderboard, but only briefly in the Bahamas
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — One of the biggest cheers at the Hero World Challenge was seeing the name Tiger Woods go to the top of the leaderboard.
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Alarm voiced over cruise industry's Nassau bypass
A Bahamian destination provider yesterday voiced alarm that the cruise ship industry may initially bypass Nassau in favour of its private islands once it makes its COVID-19 comeback.
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Bank unable to recover 95% of VAT ‘inputs’
Commonwealth Bank yesterday predicted it would be unable to recover 95 per cent of its Value-Added Tax (VAT) input payments, given that ‘exempt’ revenue streams form the bulk of its income.
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Govt spending rise ‘doesn’t give comfort’ on fiscal correction
The Government’s increased spending is “giving little comfort” that the Bahamas can correct its fiscal imbalances, the Chamber of Commerce’s chairman warned yesterday.
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Government urged to speed up Downtown demolitions
THE Downtown Nassau Partnership has called on the government to get serious with owners of abandoned and dilapidated buildings on Bay Street.
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Questions over BPL and URCA
There is a headline today: URCA to investigate BPL fires attributed to URCA’s CEO Bereaux. With respect to Mr Bereaux where is the investigation as to why BP&L who are totally governed through URCA did not apply under Articles…15…25-28 for permission to change the type of generation and fuel at Clifton?
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Bloneva Lenora McDaniel
Bloneva Lenora McDaniel, 86 a resident of Fairfax Street, Ridgeland Park West & formerly of George Town, Exuma, died at her residence on November 12, 2018. She is survived by her children: Willelmina Russell, Tomasina Humes, Jeannie Gibson, Wendyann Knowles, …
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Maria Alvera Huyler
Maria Alvera Huyler, 86 yrs., a resident of Ideal Estates & formerly of Fresh Creek, Andros, died at her residence on 28th November, 2015. She is survived by her 3 daughters: Corrine Farrington, Minister Susan Canter & Annamae Huyler; 5 …
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ISMAE RUTH MEADOWS
MRS. ISMAE RUTH MEADOWS, age 86 years of Mars Bay, Andros, died at her residence on Tuesday, March 17, 2015. She is survived by her children: Ethlyn Meadows, Vennice Minnis, Leaona Davis, Beverley Rolle, Eareld, Milo and Edison Meadows; 23 …
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Nelson Nathaniel Woodside
Nelson Nathaniel Woodside age 86 years of Malcolm’s Allotment died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, March 12th, 2017. He is survived by his Wife: Ethelyn Woodside; Sons: Charles, Glenn and Gladstone Woodside and Lloyd Rolle; Daughters: Seadrid Ferguson, …
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HARRIET VICTORIA FERGUSON-TAYLOR
The Children of MATRIARCH HARRIET VICTORIA FERGUSON-TAYLOR age 86 years of Kelly Lane, off Johnson Road and formerly of Simms, Long Island announces the death of their Mother who died on Sunday, March 19th, 2017 at her Residence. Matriarch Taylor …
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Esthermae Ferguson
Esthermae ‘Queen Esther’ Ferguson aged 86 of Water Street, Big Pond and formerly of Major’s Cay, Crooked Island died at her son’s residence on Blue Hill Road South on Friday, December 21, 2012. She is survived by 4 Sons: Lorenzo …
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TIMOTHY PENNERMAN
DEATH NOTICE FOR TIMOTHY PENNERMAN, 86, OF BACHELOR BUTTON ST, GARDEN HILLS # 1 PASSED AWAY AT THE PRINCESS MAGARET HOSPITAL ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 15TH, 2013. HE IS SURVIED BY HIS WIFE: REBECCA PENNERMAN; CHILDREN: CHRISTOPHER PENNERMAN, PHILLIP PENNERMAN, TIMOTHEA …
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Mae Beulah Bonimy
DEATH NOTICE Mae Beulah Bonimy age 86 years old of Sea Beach Estates and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, March 24th, 2013. She is survived by her sons: Charles, Carol Jr., Lionel, …
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Leroy Jean Pierre
Death Notice for the Late: Leroy A.K.A Lewa Jean Pierre Age: 86 years Address:Sydney St. off Chippingham Place of Death: Princess Margaret Hospital Date of Death: June 13th 2013 Precious memories will forever linger in the heart of his wife …
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Osborne Johnson
Mr. Osborne Johnson, age 86 years, a resident of Moonshine Drive, Sunshine Park, and formerly of Smiths Bay, Cat Island, died at his residence on Sunday February 16th, 2020. He is survived by his sons: Lyndon and Dereck Johnson; daughters: …
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Maria Ann Minnis
Maria Ann Minnis, 86 a residence of Clarence Town, Long Island, did at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, December 23, 2019. She is survived by her 1 son: Stephen Taylor; 6 grand children: Abner, Sheniqua, Tito Roberts, Carla Taylor, …
