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Learlean Cox

Funeral Service for Learlean Cox, “The Flour Cake Lady” age 85 of Snug Corner, Acklins and formerly of Mason’s Bay, Acklins, died on 1st October 2019, will be held on Saturday at noon at the Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, …

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Ann Johnson

Funeral Service for The Late Ann Johnson age 71years of Munnings Drive Balloui Hill Road will be held on Saturday 12th, 2019 at The New Mount Zion at 11:00am. Officiating will be Pastor AlfreadStaurtassisted by other ministers of the gospel. …

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Sebastian Ferguson

Sebastian Ferguson, 27 of Coconut Grove Avenue will be held at Southland Church of God, Soldier Road on Friday, 11 October, 2019 at 11 am. Officiating will be Bishop Goliath Burrows assisted by Bishop Ephraim Rolle. Interment will follow in …

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Amalia Calixte

Funeral Service for (Abaco) Amalia Calixte, 88 of Abaco will be held at Believers Worship Center Church of God in Christ on Mt. Rose Avenue at 10 am. Officiating will be Supt. Sr. Pastor Doctor Alfredo Burrows. Cremation will follow. …

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Nurse Jean Marie Hood-Davies

Funeral service for Nurse Jean Marie Hood-Davies, 84 yrs., a resident of Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera, will be held at St. Patrick’s Anglican Church, Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera, on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. Officiating will be Father Ivan Eldon. …

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Juliane Bosico

Funeral service for Juliane Bosico, 85 yrs., a resident of Lewis Street & formerly of Jacmel, Haiti, will be held at Transfiguration Baptist Church, Market & Vesey Streets, on Friday, October 11, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Re’d …

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Jones and the Connecticut Sun miss out on championship

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Mystics won their first WNBA championship, getting 22 points from Emma Meesseman and 21 from banged-up league MVP Elena Delle Donne to beat Jonquel Jones and the Connecticut Sun 89-78 in Game 5 of the Finals on Thursday night

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Killings go on as another man dies

POLICE are investigating another shooting incident that left a man dead yesterday afternoon, the fourth killing since Tuesday.

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PETER YOUNG: Enforce the law but show good will

LAST week’s controversial exchanges about the treatment of displaced migrants following the destruction by Hurricane Dorian of the shanty towns in Abaco should have come as no surprise. As everyone knows by now, the potentially explosive issue of Haitian immigration to The Bahamas goes back a long way.

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ACP Butler: Nothing could have prepared me for Dorian

HURRICANE Dorian brought on a “new phenomena” for Grand Bahama and the northern Bahamas, according to Assistant Commissioner of Police Samuel Butler who admits having to abandon their pre-storm police plans in order to save lives. He said that nothi

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Jones and Sun in WNBA Finals 'do or die' tonight

One final game to decide the 2019 WNBA title with both the Connecticut Sun and Washington Mystics looking to win their first championship in the history of their respective franchises.Game five is all set for 8pm tonight at the Entertainment and Spor

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GB Power: 90% now electrified

Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) yesterday confirmed that 90 percent of its customer base have seen electricity services restored following Hurricane Dorian.Dr Hubert Minnis, the Prime Minister, revealed the energy monopoly’s restoration progress in

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One killed, two shot by lone gunman

POLICE in New Providence are investigating a shooting that left two men in hospital and another dead.

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Ignore the pundits and demolish the shantytowns

One by one our sadly out-of-touch public intellectuals and fake rights groups line up to feed the gullible among us their canned, imported take on the moral situation unleashed by Dorian.

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Jones, Sun force game five to decide WNBA champions

The WNBA Finals will come down to the greatest thing in sports - a single elimination game to decide the title.

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Call for Dames to resign over Abaco: FNM branch chairman hits out over island’s ‘weak security’

THE chairman of the Free National Movement’s Central and South Abaco constituency branch wants National Security Minister Marvin Dames to resign over the “weak security” on the island.

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Nygard wants Privy Council to reverse Court of Appeal decision

CANADIAN fashion mogul Peter Nygard wants to petition the Privy Council to reverse the striking out of his appeal of a contempt of court conviction for breaching a court order prohibiting him from engaging in any illegal dredging near his Lyford Cay

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Workers Call for new public hospital in Grand Bahama

HOSPITAL workers took to social media to call for a new public hospital in Grand Bahama following closure of the Rand Memorial Hospital after it was severely flooded during Hurricane Dorian in early September.They are concerned that the facility – wh

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BISX announces three new funds

THE Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) announced that three new investment funds sponsored by Witherbotham Trust Company Ltd, along with one with sub-fund, have successfully completed the BISX mutual fund listing process and have been l

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'We lost so we have to continue to grow as a team'

BUDDY Hield picked back up where he left off last season and continued to be the leading scorer for the Sacramento Kings in their 2019-20 preseason opening series.The Kings and Indiana Pacers played the NBA’s first ever games in India at the NCSI, SV