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‘Hope and pray’: Food, energy cost hike may last three years

Bahamians were yesterday urged to “hope and pray” that the World Bank’s forecast of high food and energy costs lasting three years does not come true, with cooking oil and other staples increasing by up to 80 percent in recent months.

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Wilson objects to Cable's late fees

Prominent businessman Franklyn Wilson has objected to Cable Bahamas’ charging him ‘late payment’ fees, with the industry regulator agreeing to his demand that such charges be proportionate.

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Work permit clampdown in restaurants, construction

LABOUR Director Robert Farquharson says his department has denied labour certificates in all restaurant manager applications and in the vast majority of applications for construction site supervisors and project managers since September, preventing the applicants from getting work permits.

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Nehemiah Hansel Sturrup

Mr. Nehemiah Hansel Sturrup, age 84 years, a resident of Ritchville Subdivision, and formerly of Nicholls Town, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday August 23rd, 2018. He is survived by his son: Kenneth Sturrup Sr; grandchildren: Kenneth …

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LEAH JESSIE THURSTON

LEAH JESSIE THURSTON age 84 years of #130 Mermaid Boulevard and formerly of Cat Island passed at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, December 2nd, 2018. She is survived by her Son: Floyd Jones; Daughters: Glynis Demeritte and Karen Bonamy; …

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Myrtle Whylly

Myrtle Whylly, 84 a resident of Waterford, Eleuthera died at her residence on 13th June, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Wilbert Whylly; 6 sons: Hansel, Thurston, Phillip, Errol, Byron & Lambert; 6 daughters: Iris, Shirley & Lyn Whylly, …

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Gloria Eloise Robinson

Gloria Eloise Robinson, 84 yrs., a resident of Sequoia Street, Pinewood, died at PMH on She is survived by 1 son: Anthony Robinson; 4 daughters: Sylvia Mae Hanna-Dorsette, Ruth Ferguson, Naomi Dean & Kathlean Gibson; 1 sister: Audrey Davis; 2 …

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Minerva Smith

Minerva Smith age 84 years of Garden View Estates, died at the Princess Maragret Hospital on Friday, July 15th, 2016. She is survived by her Children: Mark, Keoni, Anastasia and Vernice Smith; Sisters: Albertha Rollins and Edna Bain and other …

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DELORES LILLIAN WILSON

DELORES LILLIAN WILSON age 84 years of Rum Cay died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, May 9th, 2016. She is survived by her Daughters: Donna Pratt and Kaye Wilson; Sisters: Zelma Dean, Marsha Deveaux and Ernestine Scavella; Brother: …

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Elisha Asa Curry

Elisha Asa Curry, 84 of Crown Haven, Abaco died at the Rand Memorial on Friday, June 23, 2017. He is survived by Children: Leonard Curry, Gerelene Rolle, Minister Laura Gardiner, Sandra Russell and Doralyn Rolle; Numerous grand and great grand …

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Rosemary Dianna Swain

Death Notice For Rosemary Dianna Swain, 84 of Murphy Town, Abaco, died at her residence on Monday, 4th September, 2017. She is survived by her sons: Daniel, Simeon, Cedric, Nigel and Bertram; daughters: Virginia, Manerva and Latasha; sister: Louise Swain; …

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Ralph Rolle

DEATH NOTICE Mr. Ralph Rolle, 84 yrs., a resident of Quintine Alley, died at PMH on 20th January, 2013. He is survived by his 1 son: Genese J. Rolle; 3 daughters: Janet Rolle, Sharon & Melvern Rolle; sisrter: Althea Knowles …

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Helena Musgrove

Helena Musgrove age 84 years of Whites'Addition died on January 10 2020 She is survived by Children:Rev. Egleton Brown, Kendal McPhee, Lavardo McPhee, Adrian Mcphee,Christine Clarke, Maxine Bethel and Sabrina Hepburn; A host of other relatives and friends who will …

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Althea Louise Knowles

Althea Louise Knowles age 84 of Harold Road and formerly of Buckley’s Long Island, died on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her Children: Genesta Knowles-Williams, Roger Knowles, Gregory Knowles, Kendal Knowles and …

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Zelma Agnes Rolle

Mrs. Zelma Agnes Rolle, age 84 years of #17 Domingo Heights, and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros died on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 at her Residence. She is survived by her Children: Fredericka Wilson and Siegefred Wilson Grandchildren: Mikayla Wilson, …

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Awards for ‘Catch Me If You Can’ regatta winners

AFTER hosting what was considered the biggest St Valentine’s Day ‘Catch Me If You Can’ Regatta in the 28th year of its existence, it was time for Eleazor ‘the Sailing Barber’ Johnson to make the presentation to the winners.

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George Granville Brown

Retired Police Constable #3040 George Granville Brown, age 86 years, a resident of Mar’s Bay, South Andros, died at his Residence on Friday, September 2nd, 2016. He is survived by his three (3) Sons: George, Ronald and Larnest Brown, eight …

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Edmund Daniel Evans

Death Notice For Edmund Daniel Evans, 86 A resident of Rock Sound Eleuthera died at the P.M.H. April 22, 2017. He is predeceased by his Mother: Mildred Evans (predeceased); Father: Edmund Evans(predeceased) He is survived by his 4 Sons: Keith …

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Everette Miller

Mr. Everette Miller, age 86 years a resident of #416 Australia Avenue, Elizabeth Estates and formerly of Kemp’s Bay, South Andros died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, January 7th, 2017. He is survived by his: sons: Derek, Berkley, …