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Wellington George Knowles
Wellington George Knowles, age 80 of Golden Gates I, died peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 17, 2018. He is survived by his children: Margot Roniet and Pedro, Glen and Cornell Knowles; nine grand children; two great-grand children; special …
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Inspector Carlis Blatch
A Service of Thanks Giving and Reflection for the Late Inspector Carlis Blatch will be held 7:00 p.m. on Monday 24th, September, 2018, at New Birth Deliverance Kingdom, Churchill Drive, corner opposite Sugar Kid Bowe, Soldier Road. The Public is …
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Edna Vernetta Gray Evans
Funeral Service for Edna Vernetta Gray Evans age 80 years old a resident of Guadeloupe Street, Golden Gates #2 and formerly of McKanns, Long Island who died August 30th at the Princess Margaret Hospital, will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday …
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Melvin Alexander Miller Sr
Funeral Service for Melvin Alexander Miller Sr., age 98 of Bullen Terrace, Golden Gates #2 and formerly of Miller’s, Long Island who died on Monday, September 10th 2018 will be held on Saturday, September 22nd, 2018 at 1 p.m. at …
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DEACONESS ALVIRA MISSIE MISSICK
Funeral Service for the late DEACONESS ALVIRA MISSIE MISSICK age 83 years of East Street and formerly of Betsy Bay, Mayaguana will be held on Saturday, September 22nd, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at New Bethany Baptist Cathedral, Key West Street. …
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Felix Knowles Sr
Memorial service for the late Felix Knowles Sr. age 78 years of Golden Gates #1 and formerly of Black Point, Andros will be held on Thursday, September 20th, 2018 at 8:00 pm at Faith United Church Hall, Faith Way. Officiating …
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Hutchison escapes $3.25m tax on Grand Lucayan sale
The Government was “too nice” in allowing Hutchison Whampoa to exit its Grand Lucayan debacle without paying $3.25m in Stamp duty and pocketing other payments/concessions.
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Oil explorer shrugs off end to ‘exclusive’ talks
A Bahamas-based oil explorer yesterday said it was now locked in joint venture talks with “multiple parties” after a “major global oil company” ended their exclusive negotiations.
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Tributes to sculptor and artist Stephen G E Burrows
PROMINENT Bahamian sculptor and artist Stephen G E Burrows, who dedicated his life to the culture of art in public spaces, has passed away.The 80-year-old was the first Bahamian steel and metal artist to have his artistry publicly showcased throughou
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Questions over BPL and URCA
There is a headline today: URCA to investigate BPL fires attributed to URCA’s CEO Bereaux. With respect to Mr Bereaux where is the investigation as to why BP&L who are totally governed through URCA did not apply under Articles…15…25-28 for permission to change the type of generation and fuel at Clifton?
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BTVI readies for City and guilds expansion
Twenty-seven persons from the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) recently attended training sessions that focused on City and Guilds’ assessment and quality assurance.The four-day training session in New Providence came as BTVI further
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FACE TO FACE: Green shoots of political reform - but will they be allowed to grow?
Political and electoral reform has been a hot topic for years. It is one of the few things we all agree is needed in The Bahamas. Here I am referring to changes to the system of governance, elections and representation at the government level as well as within political parties.
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Lighthouse Point must be saved
I am a man and I cry. There, I have said it.
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Board chair should resign
I would title this “Being in the real world where you are required to uphold trust’ - the article headlined yesterday “Chamber endorses CEO over ten-year securities barring’ is incredible and exceptionally worrying.
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Edison Sumner tenders resignation as Bahamas Chamber of Commerce CEO
EDISON Sumner tendered his resignation as director and CEO of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation on Friday following a report this week about his ten-year ban from the securities industry.
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Cornish emerges as team leader for the Seawolves
HEADED into his senior season with the Stony Brook Seawolves, Jaron Cornish has emerged as a team leader during offseason workouts.Following a summer where he made his Bahamas senior men’s national team debut, Cornish was back on campus in New York a
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Alice Inthia Burrows
Funeral service for Alice Inthia Burrows of Stevenson's Sub Division, Nassau, The Bahamas and formerly of Hamilton’s Long Island, The Bahamas, who died peacefully at Doctor’s Hospital, Collins Avenue, Nassau, on Tuesday 4th September, 2018 will be held at Christ …
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Harriet Albertha Darling
Mother Harriet Albertha Darling aged 84 years of Hill Crest Drive, Seven Hills Estates and formerly of Browns, Crooked Island died at Doctor’s Hospital on Saturday September 8th, 2018. She is survived by her three (3) daughters: Wendy Darling, Sharon …
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Nemiah Sturrup
Funeral Service for Mr. Nemiah Sturrup, age 84 years, a resident of Ritchville Subdivision, and formerly of Nicholl’s Town, Andros, will be held on Saturday, September 15th, 2018, 10:00 a.m., at Evangelic Assembly Church of God in Christ, Baillou Hill …
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Roselda Elizabeth Sturrup
Final Rites and Burial for the late Ms. Roselda Elizabeth Sturrup Age 70yrs, a resident of Hibiscus Street, Nassau Village will be held on Saturday September 16th 2018, at 10:00 am. at Centreville Seventh Day Adventist Church, Church, Fifth Terrace …