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‘Only time’ will vindicate Gov’ts Baha Mar plan
The Opposition’s deputy leader yesterday argued it was too early to determine if the Government’s Baha Mar ‘winding-up’ strategy had been “vindicated”, adding that “only time will tell”.
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Nation Builder Awards for group totalling 1,118 years of age
THIRTEEN outstanding Bahamians with an accumulative 1,118 years of age were awarded with Nation Builder Awards for their outstanding contributions to the development of The Bahamas.
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AML targeting slash to $6.8m shrinkage
AML Foods is targeting an improvement in inventory shrinkage during its current 2022 financial year after failing to achieve the anticipated reduction during the 12 months to end-April 2021.
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Chesapeake legal issue
I read with great interest the response of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), to my appearance on the Love 97 programme Issues of The Day, hosted by Mr Wendall K Jones, on the 29th AD 2016.
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Day 3: Family Island teams make debut
Day three of Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic traditionally signals the debut of Family Island schools in the national tournament, and several programmes got off to impressive starts in their respective runs at the 2013 title.
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Sports in brief
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Myetta Rolle
Myetta Rolle, 84 a resident of #36B Comfort Street, died at her residence on 16th September, 2015. She is survivd by her 3 daughters: Beverley Marshall, Coral Grant & Andrea Christen; 1 son: Dnahue Johnson; 1 sister: Florence Cooper; numerous …
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John Peterson Arthur
John Peterson Arthur, 84 yrs., a resident of Windsor Lane West, died at PMH on 6th June, 2016. He is survived by his 2 daughters: Evelyn McIntosh & Johnnita Lockhart; 1 brother: Oneal Hield of Hollywood, Fl; numerous grand children …
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Beryl Louise Moss
Beryl Louise "the Dutches" Moss, 84 yrs., a resident of Commonwealth Blvd. Elizabeth Estates, died at PMH on 22 July, 2013. She is survived by her 1 sister: Adell Moss-Butler; 2 adopted daughters: Judyann McKenzie & Dorothy Gaitor & a …
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COURTESY CALL BY SENIOR EXECUTIVES
SENIOR executives of the American Council of Education paid a courtesy call on Dr Iva Dahl, manager and consultant at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute. They toured the BTVI campus, shared ideas and experiences, and engaged in mutually benefi
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COURTESY CALL BY SENIOR EXECUTIVES
SENIOR executives of the American Council of Education paid a courtesy call on Dr Iva Dahl, manager and consultant at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute. They toured the BTVI campus, shared ideas and experiences, and engaged in mutually benefi
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‘Nation builder’ retires from tourism role
AFTER more than 30 years of service in the tourism sector, Jeritzen Edwards-Outten has retired from the Ministry of Tourism in Grand Bahama.
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Merilin Johnson
Merilin “M.J.” Johnson, 86 yrs, a resident of Sapodilla Blvd., Pinewood Gardens, died at PMH on Sunday, July 29, 2018. She is survived by her 4 daughters: Beverley Lopez, Saralee Miller, Josephine Miller & Carmel Dean; 4 sons: Albert & …
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Hilda Viola Gibson
Hilda Viola Gibson age 86 years of Seymour’s, Long Island and formerly of Burnt Ground, Long Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, March 5th, 2018. She is survived by her Husband: Willard Gibson; Son: Shorn Gibson; Daughters: …
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Gifford Sweeting
Mr. Gifford Sweeting age 86 of Wemyss Bight Eleuthera, died at The Government Clinic in Wemyss Bight on Monday April 3rd 2017. He is survived by: His wife: Agnes Sweeting 6 daughters: Thelma Sweeting, Delores Stubbs, Grace Rolle, Michelle Curry, …
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Mitylene Julia Moss
Mrs. Mitylene Julia Moss, age 86 years, a resident of Zanadia Drive, St. Andrews Beach Estates, and formerly of Pestel, Chesters, Acklins, died at her residence on Tuesday August 13th, 2019. She is survived by her daughters: Faye Cash, JerriJane …
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'Govt should have talked to unions on tax'
WHILE he agrees that sugary drinks should be taxed, Bahamas Electrical Workers Union president Paul Maynard criticised the government for its lack of comprehensive consultation with unions over the proposed two percent salary tax to pay for National
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Devynne, Carmiesha sign letters of intent to attend Purdue
PURDUE University, here comes hurdler/sprinter Devynne Charlton and sprinter Carmiesha Cox.
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100 farmers hit through tobacco grow 'scrapping'
Up to 100 farmers could be impacted by a Bahamian cigarette manufacturer’s decision to “scrap” its Andros tobacco growing plan, its chairman telling Tribune Business that conventional agriculture will also take a hit.