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Today the Bahamian people have their say

AT LAST the day has arrived when Bahamians go to the polls to exercise their democratic right to say what political party they want to govern them for the next five years.

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Heat's Chris Bosh out indefinitely

MIAMI (AP) -- Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat were relieved by the diagnosis. It's the prognosis - or lack of one - that's a source of worry now. And suddenly, the Indiana Pacers may be even more of a threat. Bosh strained a lower abdominal muscle in Game 1

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My remedy for the bank and mortgage industries

IN 2008, at the peak of the credit crunch, Hank Paulson, secretary to the Treasury and a former chief executive of Goldman Sachs, coerced the US Congress to bail out the big banks, including his previous employer. Paulson claimed that the entire financial system was on the verge of collapse, because access to bank credit (and 'shadow bank' credit), had come to a virtual standstill.

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'Most of New Providence has had electricty restored'

ELECTRICITY has been restored to most of Bahamas Electricity Corporation’s customers in New Providence since Hurricane Sandy, said Corporation Chairman Leslie Miller.

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Investor forum puts Grand Bahama in the spotlight

THE eyes of the world are on The Bahamas when it comes to investment and conservation, a conference in Grand Bahama heard this week.

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Bahamas ‘open for business’ with latest COVID upgrade

The Bahamas is “unquestionably” in a strong competitive position after US federal health authorities confirmed this nation’s COVID ranking is set to be upgraded to ‘moderate’, a top hotelier said yesterday.

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Athletes get set for CARIFTA trials starting Friday

IN anticipation of the finals trials this weekend and subsequently the CARIFTA Games over the Easter holiday weekend, the top sprinters eligible for Team Bahamas got a chance to go through a block start session.

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Bahamians land minor league assignments

MORE Bahamian minor league prospects received their minor league assignments to begin the 2022 season this week.

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Gwendolyn Louise Henrietta Pratt

Funeral service for the late Gwendolyn Louise Henrietta Pratt age 80 years of #94 Bernard Road, Fox Hill will be held on Saturday, January 5th, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church, Bernard Road. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. …

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PATRICIA LOUISE COLEBROOKE

Funeral Service for PATRICIA LOUISE (Patsy) COLEBROOKE, 80 of Foster Street, Boyd Subdivision, will be held on Saturday, December 16th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Bishop Carrington S. Pinder, assisted …

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Edmund Spencer Moxey M.B.E

A State Recognized Funeral Service for Mr. Edmund Spencer Moxey M.B.E., age 80 years, Father of Culture and Member Of Parliament 1967-1977, formerly of Duncan Town Ragged Island and a resident of #63 McKinney Drive, Stapleton Gardens, will be held …

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Juliet Ordean Gittens

Funeral service for Juliet Ordean Gittens, age 80 years of , Albatross Road , Stapledon Gardens, will be held on Saturday September 19, 2015, at 10:00a.m., at The Church of The Most Holy Trinity, Trinity Way, Stapledon Gardens. Officiating will …

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Bertram Geneaus Brown, J.P.

Funeral Service for the Late Bertram Geneaus Brown, J.P., 80 years of Black Point, Exuma, will be held on Saturday May 9th, 2015, 1:30 p.m. at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets (Downtown). Pastor T.G. Morrison assisted by Rev. …

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ELRICKA MARIA MORRISON-COX

Funeral Service for the late ELRICKA MARIA MORRISON-COX affectionately called “REE” age 80 years of Penny Saving Bank Lane and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday, June 18th, 2016 at 10:00 am at Southland Cathedral Church …

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David Pratt

Funeral Service for Mr. David Pratt, age 80 years, of #34 Watlings Street and formerly of New Bight, Cat Island, will be held on Saturday, September 17th, 2016, 11:00 a.m., at Trinity Global Cathedral, Marshall Road and Faith Avenue. Officiating …

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Sylvia Albertha Stuart Neely

Funeral service for Sylvia Albertha Stuart Neely, 80 a resident of Palm Beach Street, will be held at Bethel’s Restoration Revival Centre, Cowpen & Baillou Hill Roads, on Saturday 4th March, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will be Bishop Victor …

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No. 3 Kansas beats NC State in coach Bill Self’s return

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Bill Self couldn’t wait to get started yesterday at the Battle 4 Atlantis. Neither could hot-shooting Kansas rookie Gradey Dick.

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Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina opened

STERLING Global Financial officially opened its Hurricane Hole Superyacht Marina on Paradise Island on Friday, marking a significant milestone for the international company.

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Andrew George Deveaux Sr.

Full Military Funeral Service for the Late Assistant Superintendent of Police Andrew George Deveaux Sr., 51 years of Cassarilla Street, Pinewood Gardens and Formerly of Devil’s Point, Cat Island, will be held on Wednesday April 11th, 10:00 a.m. at New …

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Thelma Delores Cooper

Funeral Service for Retired Nurse Thelma Delores Cooper, 80, of Eneas Street, will be held Saturday May 5th 2012, 11:00 a.m. at Mt Calvary Baptist Church, Baillou Hill Road.. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr Philip McPhee assisted by other Ministers. …