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Anthony Withfield Gardiner

Funeral service for the late Anthony Withfield Gardiner age 88 years of Soldier Road and formerly of Bootle Creek, Turks & Caicos Island will be held on Saturday, February 1st, 2020 at 11:00 A.M. at Abundant Life Church, Abundant Life …

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Charles Carroll

Funeral service for the late Charles Carroll age 80 years of Crossing Rock, Abaco, Bahamas will be held on Saturday, February 1st, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Mark’s Baptist Church, Crossing Rock, Abaco. Officiating will be Pastor Peter Watson, …

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Freddie Nathaniel Charlton

Freddie Nathaniel Charlton affectionately called Bulla age 87 years of Glendale Subdivision and formerly of Betsy Bay, Mayaguana died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, January 20th, 2020. He is survived by his Sons: Ted Charlton and Fred Charlton; …

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Hartman Curtis

Hartman Curtis age 83 years of #27 Samson Street and formerly of Rolleville, Exuma died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, January 26th, 2020. He is survived by his Son: Jhonny Curtis; Daughters: Jacquelyn Curtis & Taraceta (Wilton) Neely; Sisters: …

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Rupert Lloyd Ferguson

Rupert Lloyd Ferguson age 87 years of #31 Bluebell Ave, Garden Hills and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma died at his residence on Tuesday, January 28th, 2020. He is survived by his sons: Arthur, Jared Ferguson, Kermit Strachan; daughters: Rowena …

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Aremintha Nottage

Funeral service for Aremintha Nottage, 80 a resident of Melvern Road, Yellow Elder & formerly of James Cistern, Eleuthera, will be held at Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Hill Road, on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be …

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Retired Reserved Police R75 Cardinal Rodney York Stubbs

Funeral service for Retired Reserved Police R75 Cardinal Rodney York Stubbs, 85 a resident of Spring Terrace East, Gleniston Gardens & formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, will be held at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff & Baillou Hill Roads, on …

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Sybreon Livingstone Kelly

Funeral service for Sybreon Livingstone Kelly, 79 a resident of Lewis Street West, will be held at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road, on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Archdeacon Keith N. Cartwright, assisted …

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Senior Asst. Commissioner of Police (Retired) Alonzo Maxwell Butler

Senior Asst. Commissioner of Police( Retired) Alonzo Maxwell Butler aged 83 years, of Warwick Terrace, and formerly of Andros died at his residence on Friday January 28th, 2020. He is Survived by his Wife: Olga Butler; four daughters: Lavern and …

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Miriam Ancel Elaine Knowles

Funeral Service for the late Miriam Ancel Elaine Knowles aged 77 years, of St. Paul Street, Chippingham will be held on Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Hillview Seventh Day Adventist Church, Tonique Williams Darling Highway. Officiating will …

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We may need to revise building codes after tremors, says PM

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said yesterday it might be necessary for the country’s building codes to be amended to ensure structures can withstand the impact of earthquakes.

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Blessed are MPs - who could do better

ANGLICAN Archdeacon Father James Palacious told parliamentarians that they need to stop their “slackness” when it comes to adhering to the Public Disclosure Act.

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Global growth too low

Since September 2019, the Federal Reserve has been buying 80% of US Treasury debt. The US is borrowing from itself – unprecedented. The attack on the Abqaiq oil facility in Saudi Arabia in September 2019 that affected global oil supplies significantly barely increased oil prices. The killing of the Iran general by the US on January 3, 2020 barely influenced oil prices. The markets are not being influenced by threat to Middle Eastern oil.

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Women entrepreneurs hit by 30% income gap

The US government has teamed with its Bahamian counterpart to launch its Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) initiative locally in a bid to narrow another element of the gender gap. Stephanie Bowers, the US Embassy’s charge d’affaires, said The Bah

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Monitored for deadly virus: Quarantined student tells Tribune of her life under lockdown

A BAHAMIAN student living in Wuhan - the city where the new coronavirus originated - has been quarantined by officials in China.

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Cabinet shaken by quake tremors

TREMORS from a powerful regional earthquake disrupted a Cabinet meeting and forced dozens along New Providence’s northern coast to evacuate their multi-storey office buildings and seek safety on ground level yesterday.

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NPBA: Mingoes stop Rebels 83-70

THE University of The Bahamas Mingoes never trailed against the Patmor Rebels in NPBA action Monday and led by as much as 15 points en route to the 83-70 victory at the AF Adderley Gym on Monday night. Robert Joseph led the Mingoes with 25 points, i

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Women entrepreneurs hit by 30% income gap

The US government has teamed with its Bahamian counterpart to launch its Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) initiative locally in a bid to narrow another element of the gender gap.

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NEMA releases statement after powerful earthquake hits between Cuba and Jamaica

NEMA has released the following statement on the earthquake that struck south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica on Tuesday afternoon:

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Lloyd launches new curriculum guides

EDUCATION Minister Jeffrey Lloyd yesterday announced his ministry has revised curriculum guides for primary and high schools to ensure students are equipped with the practical skills they need to be successful in the 21st century.Speaking at a press