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Transform Your Life: Journey to healthy changes
Kicking bad habits is not always easy. Through determination, motivation and an honest need to change, many people try new ways of eating, exercising and thinking to improve their lives.
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Judge refuses committal stay over Rum Cay feud
An appeal judge has refused to stay committal proceedings against one party to a long-running Rum Cay feud, who claim their demolition actions had Government approval.
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Man claims 'malicious prosecution' over murder plot allegations
A MAN intends to pursue legal action over what he deemed "malicious prosecution" concerning allegations that he had a role in a murder plot.
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Labour Dept placing just 2 per cent of job seekers
The Department of Labour is finding work for just 2 per cent of its registered job-seekers, a ratio that is exacerbating low workforce productivity and inequality in Bahamian society.
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Primary School Track and Field Championships start next week
THE TOP primary school track and field athletes in the country will have an opportunity to showcase their skills and compete for a national championship next week.
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Two teens accused of stabbing man to death
TWO teenagers, including a 15-year-old juvenile, were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday on a murder charge.
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DELORES LILLIAN WILSON
DELORES LILLIAN WILSON age 84 years of Rum Cay died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, May 9th, 2016. She is survived by her Daughters: Donna Pratt and Kaye Wilson; Sisters: Zelma Dean, Marsha Deveaux and Ernestine Scavella; Brother: …
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Donald Garnet Nixon
Funeral service for Donald Garnet Nixon, 84 a resident of Lenora Avenue, South Beach, will be held at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, 3rd Street the Grove, on Saturday 14th May, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Fr. Simeon Roberts, …
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Robert Reckley Jr
Final Rites and Burial for the late Robert Reckley Jr. , Age 43yrs, a resident of #18 Munson Village off Boyd Road, will be held at The New Testament Baptist Church, on Saturday, May 14th, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating …
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Kenneth Alvin Thompson
Kenneth Alvin “Sir K” Thompson Age 80 Years of 20410 N.W. 40 Court, Opa-Locka Florida and formerly of Palmetto Village, Marathon Estates and Chapel Street died in Miami, Florida on Monday, May 09, 2016. Memories are cemented in the hearts …
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$7m project combines key PI tourism assets
A veteran hotelier is planning to invest $7 million in recombining two key Paradise Island tourism assets, in a venture that will create at least 30-40 new jobs.
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Cable shareholders suffer $14.37m loss over US writedown
Cable Bahamas shareholders suffered a collective $14.371 million net loss for 2015, driven by a one-off $20.5 million accounting ‘write down’ associated with its US operations.
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Woman could face death penalty if convicted of killing
A WOMAN who maintains she had no involvement in the murder of a web shop employee could be facing the discretionary death penalty if convicted by the Supreme Court jury.
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Port accused of ‘total abdication’ via MoU signing
A Freeport-based QC yesterday accused the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) of “complete abdication” of its regulatory and developmental obligations as a result of its agreement with the Government.
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Jones gets set for professional debut
JONQUEL Jones enjoyed a surreal moment when she was matched against Elana Delle Donne, of the Chicago Sky, during the Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) pre-season fixtures. Now reality will set in as she suits up for the Connecticut Sun in their 2016 regular season opener on Saturday night.
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Gov’t gains key Freeport reforms
The Government yesterday confirmed it has secured a greater role in Freeport’s governance and future development, despite its deal with the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) being branded “an illegal breach” of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement.
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Pair accused of conspiracy to murder
A MAN and a woman appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday afternoon accused of plotting the death of a man who was found lifeless in a car.
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Port: Freeport deal reached with Gov’t
The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) yesterday said it had reached agreement with the Government and key licensees on a deal to bring “ significant growth and job creation to Freeport”.
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Jonquel Jones ends pre-season on a high
WITH another stellar performance in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) pre-season, Bahamian star Jonquel Jones has the Connecticut Sun franchise eagerly looking forward to the regular season.
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Donald Garnet Nixon
Donald Garnet Nixon, 84 yrs., a resident of Lenora Ave. South Beach, died at PMH on 1st May, 2016. He is survived by his 3 daughters: Joanne Dorsette, Elizabeth Rahming & Judith Nixon; 2 sons: Jeremiah Nixon Sr. & Matthew …