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Carnetta Enid Munroe

Carnetta Enid Munroe, 95 of Toothe Shop Corner and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island died on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Florinda Holbert; son, Anthony Roker; grandchildren, Dwayne, Michelle, …

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99 Haitian migrants apprehended

ROYAL Bahamas Defence Force officers apprehended 99 Haitian migrants in waters off Ragged Island Friday night.According to reports, HMBS Arthur D. Hanna spotted a Haitian sloop four miles southwest of the island. Officers searched the vessel and unco

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Electricity restored to 99% of customers

THE Bahamas Electricity Corporation said last night it completed the restoration of electricity supply to the more than 99 per cent of customers in New Providence following widespread flooding on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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PM gives oil drill fight 'more points than a porcupine'

Environmental activists yesterday pledged to challenge whether Bahamas Petroleum Company's (BPC) agreements are legally watertight after remarks by the Prime Minister that were "music to our ears".

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Loretta Jones

Funeral service for Loretta "DeDe" Jones, 95 a resident of Iguana Way, Carmichael Road, & formerly of Deep Creek, Eleuthera, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday 27th September, 2014 at …

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Oil drilling shows green economy is 'lip service'

Activists yesterday argued The Bahamas is "paying lip service to the green and blue economy" in response to charges they have exposed their "true agenda" by seeking to block oil exploration.

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Louise Swain

Death Notice For Louise Swain, 82 of Murphy Town Abaco died on March 8 2018 at her residence. She is survived by: One (1) Son: Trevor Swain; One Daughter: Crystal Tinker; Three (3) Grandchildren: Riqi Fouuntain, Trefari Swain & Alexander …

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Joanna Cleare Armbrister

Mrs. Joanna Cleare Armbrister, age 82 years of Petrea Street, East Wood Estate, and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island died at her residence on Saturday January 3rd, 2015. She is survived by her (4) Sons: John, Benjamin, Frank, and …

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Emmanuel Hartman Curry

Emmanuel Hartman Curry, 82 yrs., a resident of Grosham Close & formerly of Murphy Town, Abaco, died at PMH on 16 March, 2017. He is survived by his 9 sons: Emmanuel Jr., ASP Roosevelt Curry, Marvin, Kevin, Kirkwood, Derick, Percival, …

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George Alexander Seymour

Death Notice For Mr. George Alexander Seymour, 82, of Matthew Town, Inagua, Formerly of South Cacicos, Turks and Cacicos Islands. Died at his Residence on Tuesday 31st July, 2012 Survived by His Children: Barbara Fox, Clayton Seymour, Lincoln Seymour, Dennis …

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Lillian Louise Mortimer

Lillian Louise Mortimer, 82 yrs., a resident of Lake Grove Road, died at her daughter's residence on Friday 4th May, 2012. She is survived by 5 sons: Vincent & Pastor Alfred Jolly, Frankly, Jolly, Gregory Ferguson & Warren Humes; 5 …

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William Daniel

William Daniel, age 82 of Newbold Street and formerly of Port Au-Paix, Haiti died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, January 3rd, 2020. He is survived by his Daughters: Valneta Banks, Danina Black, Kettie & Welma Butler; Sons: William …

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Giants take 1-0 leads in NPBA best-of-7 series

THE New Providence Basketball Association got its best-of-seven championship series started on Wednesday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium with the Giants winning the double header.

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West champs Thunder head to finals

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Kevin Durant had 34 points and 14 rebounds while playing all of regulation for the first time all season, and the Oklahoma City Thunder claimed a spot in the NBA finals by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-99 last night. Russell Westb

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Leanna Rolle

Leanna Rolle age 95 years of Victoria Blvd., East Street and formerly of Exuma died at her residence on Saturday, July 30th, 2016. She is survived by her sons: Rudy, Gerald, Nigel, Jonathan, Joshua, Maxwell, Isaac and Enoch; daughters: Isadora, …

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Senior golfers tee off in the 58th Caribbean Amateur Championships

FOLLOWING the spirited performance of the juniors last week, golfers on the Bahamas’ senior national team teed off yesterday in the 58th Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships at the Sugarcane and East Courses at the Dorado Beach Resort in Puerto Rico.

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Jonquel Jones leads her team at FIBA World Cup

Just days after her WNBA season came to an end, Jonquel Jones returns to international play with Bosnia and Herzegovina at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup.

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Fire destroys structures in Kool Acres shanty town

Around 77 structures or some 80 percent of the Kool Acres shanty town off Joe Farrington Road have been burned to the ground in a fire that took place around 4pm on Saturday, according to Craig Delancey, Buildings Control Officer with the Ministry of Works and a part of the Unregulated Communities Action Taskforce.

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Swingers win Grand Bahama New Year's parade

THE Swingers Junkanoo Group emerged as the winner of the 2015 New Year’s Day Junkanoo Parade in Grand Bahama, according to official results released on Tuesday by the Grand Bahama Junkanoo Committee.

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Roderick Strachan

Death Notice Mr. Roderick Strachan, 82 of Mangrove Cay, Andros Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on April 10th 2018. Mr. Strachan is survived by 2 sons Prescott Sturrup, Roderick Leroy Strachan, 1 daugther Bathsheba Strachan Joe-Edwards of Columbia …