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Oswald Leroy Sands

Funeral service for the late Oswald Leroy Sands age 82 years of Kildere Drive, Monastery Park, who died on Thursday, 15th September, 2016, will be held on Saturday 1st October, 2016, at 11:00 a.m., at Dunamis Outreach Ministry, First Street, …

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Tech Talk

• THE Cuban government says it will make five miles of Havana’s iconic seafront boulevard, the Malecon, into the largest WiFi hotspot in one of the world’s least-connected nations.

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INSIGHT: “The Royal Bahamas Police Force made me a man”

When my memoir - A Policeman’s Story - was published in 2013, The Tribune’s publisher Eileen Dupuch Carron called it “an interesting account of life in the Bahamas from the early sixties through independence and the drug wars to the present”.

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Beach vendor claims rejected by property owner

AS tension over the presence of vendors on Cabbage Beach escalates, one Paradise Island property manager is firing back at claims that he is the one behind efforts to have the group removed and jailed for trespassing.

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A COMIC'S VIEW: Slapstick and smackdown in the FNM

As I pen this week’s column, I’m trying my best to keep a straight face considering the reality show, or in some cases the WWE-like antics of our politicos over the past week.

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Holowesko victorious

YOUNG Bahamian riders Ella Holowesko, Siena Holowesko, and Tamsin Nottage travelled to Saugerties, New York, with their trainer Mrs Erika Adderley-Coello of Mariposa Stables, to compete at the Marshall & Sterling Insurance League 2016 National Finals this past weekend.

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Neville Eugene Gibson

Funeral Service for Neville Eugene Gibson age 91 of Durham Street and formerly of Turnbull, Long Island who died on September 13, 2016 will be held on Friday September 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Centreville Seventh Day Adventist Church, …

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Harrison Rodney Deveaux

Final Rites and Burial for the late Deacon Harrison Rodney Deveaux Age 61yrs, a resident of United Faith Way, Formally of Port Howe Cat Island, will be held on Saturday September 24th 2016, 10.00 am at Prayer and Deliverance Temple …

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IRIS BRAYNEN-RENE

IRIS BRAYNEN-RENE affectionately called MANDA age 80 years of Behring Point, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, September 18th, 2016. She is survived by her HUSBAND: Roberto Rene; SONS: Atwell, Jeffery and Roscoe; DAUGHTERS: Hildamae, Deloris, Juanita, …

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PATRICIA SMITH-WHITE

PATRICIA “PATSY” SMITH-WHITE age 84 years of Nassau East died at her daughter’s residence on Thursday, September 15th, 2016. She is survived by her (1) Son: Otto William Gibbs; (2) Daughters: Crystal Cunningham of Freeport, Grand Bahama and Keva Ferguson; …

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‘Bahamian elite’ urged to acquire upscale GB hotel

The “Bahamian elite” were yesterday urged to consider buying Grand Bahama’s Deep Water Cay resort, with the area’s MP saying its sale called into question repeated Government boasts that it was on the verge of a $110 million expansion.

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Chopra to speak at wellness event at Atlantis

ATLANTIC Medical will host a free wellness event, “A morning with Deepak Chopra,” on Saturday, October 8, at the Imperial Ballroom in Atlantis, Paradise Island.

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INSIGHT: Leadership scandal threatens Commonwealth economic optimism

As the the world’s oldest political association of states looks to be entering a new golden era of prosperity, its relevance is being tested by allegations of corruption and cronyism against its top executive, Peter Young says

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INSIGHT: Governments have ignored senior police advice over the years

Based on his 30 years experience as a police officer Paul Thompson begins a series looking at why the Bahamas is in the state it is today and what lessons should have been learned

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INSIGHT: The truth about the Baha Mar payouts

In debating the pending Baha Mar payouts, let’s recognise one good thing amidst the surrounding sea of errors and deception: former Baha Mar employees (about 2,000 of them) will soon be paid what is owed to them.

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The national economic plan

So Dr Minnis is clearly dissatisfied with the Police....I reach that because of his release today criticising the Police.

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ROYO reaches out with hot breakfasts

The Reach Out Youth Organisation (ROYO) is launching a feeding programme next week, providing hot breakfasts every day to about 80 needy children in the inner-city area of Freeport.

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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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George Granville Brown Sr

Funeral Service for Retired Police Constable #3040 George Granville Brown Sr., age 86 years, of Mars Bay, South Andros, will be held on Saturday, September 17th, 2016, 11:00 a.m., at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff and Baillou Hill Roads. Officiating …

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Bahamas on a roll at Pan Am Bowling Championships

The men’s team was the first to hit the lanes for Team Bahamas at the Pan American Bowling Confederation (PABCON) Championships being hosted in Cali, Colombia.