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Stephanie Marie Francis
Funeral Services for the Late Stephanie Marie Francis aged 84 years of Bougainvillea Avenue, West Bay Street will be held on Friday, October 12, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, East Shirley Street. Officiating will be Canon …
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David Seymour
Funeral service for the late Mr. David Seymour age 83 years of Garden Hills #1 and formerly of Tea Bay, Cat Island will be held on Saturday, October 13th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at All Saints Anglican Church, All Saints …
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'Residents back plan for Lighthouse Point'
DISNEY Cruise Lines has already “won out” in its bid to gain the support of residents in Eleuthera, according to representatives from the Community Support Group (CSG).The organisation, whose members include the wife of Central and South Eleuthera MP
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Arizona Fall League: Chisholm, Fox win on opening day
LUCIUS Fox and Jazz Chisholm continue their 2018 season in the Arizona Fall League and their respective clubs took wins on opening day yesterday.Fox hit leadoff for the Peoria Javelinas and finished 2-5, with two stolen bases and two runs scored in a
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Google brings camera twists, bigger screens to Pixel phones
Google’s new Pixel phones mirror an industry trend toward lusher, bigger screens and add twists on the camera for better pictures. The third generation of Pixel phones unveiled yesterday at an event in New York features screens that span from one ed
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Insurers 'uncertain' over hospital debts
THE Bahamas Insurance Association says it is “uncertain at this time” if private insurers owe revenue to the Public Hospitals Authority due to the PHA’s inadequate billing system. Health Minister Dr Duane Sands has said the PHA delivers as much as $4
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Govt seeks to limit construction in shanty towns
THE government is seeking a Supreme Court order to restrain shanty town residents and occupiers in New Providence from building and/or modifying any structures ahead of a judicial review of its plans to eradicate those communities.The government, whi
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Family and friends pay their respects to Earl Thompson
FAMILY, friends, and members of Parliament gathered at St Francis Xavier Cathedral last Friday to mourn the death of Earl Thompson Sr, former vice-chairman of the Free National Movement, and a founding member of the Knights of Columbus in The Bahamas
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Conflicting reports over MP’s debts
FOX Hill MP Shonel Ferguson and the vice president of her investment company have given conflicting information concerning the settlement of the more than $70,000 it is claimed their company owes in real property taxes concerning the maintenance and operation of a building it assumed responsibility for some 13 years ago, court documents allege.
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BPL tender issue
Absolutely no apology! I return to the BP&L RFP/tender issue as there has been no resolution to correct malpractice and breach of the Electricity Act 2015. Your Editorial position believing the opinion of BP&L is wrong - you have not spoken to URCA who controls the practice of BP&L who are not lords unto themselves.
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Young recognised as one of Blue Jays' rising stars
CHAVEZ Young’s standout season made such an impact on the Toronto Blue Jays organisation that the front office continues to recognise him as one of its rising stars.While the media focuses on highly touted prospects Bo Bichette and Vladimir Guerrero
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Ayton leads Suns to first preseason win
Another game, another dominant performance from top overall pick Deandre Ayton as he led the Suns to their first win of the 2018 NBA preseason.Ayton finished with 21 points, 15 rebounds, three blocked shots and three assists in the Suns’ 91-86 win ov
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Lucayan chair slams 'nasty, torturous' close
The Grand Lucayan’s chairman yesterday accused Hutchison Whampoa of displaying “a lot of bad faith” over the $65m deal’s closing, branding negotiations as “nasty and torturous”.Michael Scott, chairman of Lucayan Renewal Holdings, the Government-owned
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Bahamians pay price of ‘double BPL whammy’
Bahamian businesses and households are paying the price of “a double whammy” caused by the recent fires at Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) Clifton Pier plant, it was revealed yesterday.
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Angela Agnes Johnson
Angela Agnes Johnson aged 61 years of #83 Pastel Gardens died at her residence on Tuesday September 6th, 2018. Cremation was held. She is survived by her Sisters: Elieen Colebrooke and Josephine Johnson; Son: Osmond Johnson; Daughter: Nekeisha Rolle; Daughter-in-law: …
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Former Member of Parliament Earl Vincente Thompson Sr
Funeral Service for the Late Former Member of Parliament Earl Vincente Thompson Sr. aged 84 years of #74 Infant View Road will be held on Friday October 5th 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street. …
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Fr. Irwin Vincint McSweeney
Funeral Service for the Late Fr. Irwin Vincint McSweeney aged 84 years of #13 Dean’s Lane will be held on Saturday October 6th 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street. Officiating will be Fr. Glen …
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Lerman McIntosh
Lerman McIntosh age 80 years, resident of Cooperstown Abaco, died September 29, 2018. He is survived by: Wife: Ruthmae McIntosh Five Sons: Bishop Clayton McIntosh Sr. - Ruth McIntosh Rev. Freddie McIntosh - Alrecia McIntosh Lerman McIntosh Jr. - Sophia …
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Alina Vernell Davis
Funeral Service for Ms. Alina Vernell “Mama Nell” Davis, age 80 years, of #35 Fox Hill Road north, will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday October 6th, 2018, at St. Mark’s Native Baptist Church, Romer Street, Fox Hill. Officiating …
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Marie Maculeuse Gene
Marie Maculeuse Gene Age: 83 years A Resident of Marsh Harbour, Abaco. The Bahamas and formerly of Haiti died at her Residence on Wednesday 26th September, 2018. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel Limited and details …