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Lucille Remilda Edgecombe-Major

Funeral Service for Mrs. Lucille Remilda Edgecombe-Major, age 99 years, a resident of Bahama Village, San Andros, and formerly of Scrub Hill, Long Island, will be held on Sunday, September 9th, 2018, 10:00 a.m., at Maranatha Seventh- Day Adventist Church, …

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Nehemiah Hansel Sturrup

Mr. Nehemiah Hansel Sturrup, age 84 years, a resident of Ritchville Subdivision, and formerly of Nicholls Town, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday August 23rd, 2018. He is survived by his son: Kenneth Sturrup Sr; grandchildren: Kenneth …

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Patsy Priscilla Irene

Mrs. Patsy Priscilla Irene Dorsett, age 76 years, a resident of #84 Barbados Street, Golden Gates II, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday September 2th, 2018. She is survived by her sons: Andrew, Leon, Michael, Bertram & Marvin …

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Maxine Louise Hanna

Maxine Louise Hanna, 80 years of Elizabeth Estates died on August 30, 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her Children: Standford Hanna, Inspt.Glen Hanna and Brian Hanna, Patricia McDonald, Valencia Hanna Moncur, Sgt.164 Babara Wright, Theresa Young, Christine …

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Leonard Tilme Joseph (Livila Tilme Joseph)

Funeral Service for the late Mr. Leonard Tilme Joseph (Livila Tilme Joseph) age 96 yrs of Graham Avenue, Blair Estates formerly of Haiti will be held on Sunday September 9th, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. Calvary Haitian Baptist Church, West End …

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Edna Vernetta Gray-Evans

Edna Vernetta Gray-Evans age 80 a resident of Guadeloupe St., Golden Gates #2 and formerly of McKanns Long Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Saturday September 1st, 2018. She is survives by: 4 daughters: Indianna (Aurthur) Seymour , Ella …

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Ronald Roland Young

Funeral Service for Ronald Roland Young age 61 affectionately called “Uncle Bally” “Lion” a resident of Morgan’s Bluff Andros and formerly of Wemyss Bight Eleuthera, who died Saturday August 25th will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday September 8th, 2081 at …

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Dudley Adderley Sr

Dudley Adderley Sr. age 83 years of Johnson Road died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, August 31st, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Genesta Adderley; sons: Dudley Jr., Gregory, Whitney, Samuel, Felix, Don, Henry, Troy and Lincoln …

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Stadium costs soared to $43m

The Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium is a waste of taxpayer money that will “never pay for itself”, a Cabinet minister admitted yesterday, amid steps taken to prevent a near-tripling of costs.

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Jones looks forward to star-studded Euroleague roster this offseason

DESPITE a disappointing conclusion to the WNBA season, Jonquel Jones has a star-studded Euroleague roster to look forward to this offseason.

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Teachers left in limbo with no schools

DESPITE the fact that a significant number of new teachers are still awaiting confirmation, three days into the new school year the ongoing teacher shortage continues to be an issue affecting classrooms nationwide, Bahamas Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson said yesterday. 

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$18.8m credit shrink exposes weakness

Persistent private sector and consumer weakness was further exposed by July’s $18.8m credit contraction, with total banking sector loan arrears also slightly increasing to $835mThe Central Bank, in its July economic update, said: “Private sector cred

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Govt's Grand Lucayan deal 'not a huge risk'

The Government’s $65m Grand Lucayan purchase is “not a huge risk”, the GB Chamber president asserted yesterday, with the alternative a repeat of the “Royal Oasis fiasco”.Mick Holding told Tribune Business that allowing “the status quo” to continue at

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Island Luck chief: ‘I was misled’ on web shop taxes

ISLAND Luck’s principal is alleging that the Government “misled” him over planned web shop tax increases, adding: “My legitimate expectation in a proper consultation was dashed.”

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'Be more creative to reach cruise ship market'

TOURISM Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar yesterday called for Bahamian entrepreneurs to be more “creative” and “aggressive” at penetrating the cruise ship visitor market. Mr D’Aguilar noted cruise visitors represent 75 percent of the annual foreign visito

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Clarke continues winning ways on ITF Junior Circuit

SYDNEY Clarke continues her winning ways during a very active summer in her latest stop on the ITF Junior Circuit.

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Fox and Chisholm named to Arizona Fall League rosters

LUCIUS Fox and Jazz Chisholm continue their progression through their respective Major League Baseball organisations and reached another pair of milestones this week.

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NCAA: Sammy Hunter gets scholarship offers

FOR much of the summer, it was a relatively slow recruitment process for Sammy Hunter, but the Canadian-based prep basketball star has picked up five NCAA Division I offers in just under two weeks.

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Rival landfill bids 'too ambitious' on waste-to-energy

Rival proposals were too ambitious over the “enormous amount” of waste-to-energy they believe the New Providence landfill can generate, the winning bidder argued yesterday.Kenwood Kerr, pictured, Providence Advisors’ chief executive, told Tribune Bus

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Mavis Corrin Hall nee Griffin

Funeral service for Mavis Corrin Hall nee Griffin, age 80 years, of Treasure Cove, formerly of Current, Eleuthera, will be held on Thursday September 6, 2018 at 4:00 p.m., at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Streets. Officiating will be the …