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He’d prefer a crown if you’re offering of course, as Barbie pointed out fifteen times in that argument about power, …
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UN warns of long road back for fishing sector
THE Bahamas’ lobster and fisheries industry - a sector worth $75m - has been severely set back by Hurricane Dorian, and United Nations assessors say it could take two years for Abaco and Grand Bahama to recover. A report by The Food and Agriculture
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Hilton give staff vacation 'option'
The British Colonial Hilton yesterday confirmed it has given staff the “option” of taking two weeks’ vacation leave as it joins Atlantis in seeking to reduce labour costs amid the coronavirus pandemic. Pablo Casal, the downtown Nassau resort’s gener
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Ignore the cries of the selfish Nassauvians
Traditionally, successive governments have been known to be Nassau-centric.
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Cans For Kids launchs 'Spring Bash Collection Competition'
By ALESHA CADET
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Tourism in best physical condition for ‘20 years’
The Bahamian hotel industry is enjoying a “strong” summer season, the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association’s (BHTA) president yesterday suggesting the industry was preparing for perhaps its “best physical product in 20 years”.
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sports inbrief
RUGBY CUCKOOS ARE CHAMPIONS THE Cuckoos continued their dominance this season with a 17-15 victory over Baillou to win the Bahamas Cup finale at Winton rugby pitch Saturday. Back in January, Cuckoos defeated Baillou 44-10 to clinch the Nassau Cup Trophy.
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Receivables over three times' Water Corporation target
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor Just how far the Water & Sewerage Corporation has to go to achieve financial viability has been highlighted by several key financial performance indicators, which show it currently enjoys a -44 per cent operating
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INSIGHT: Saints or sinners? The real story of caring for HIV and AIDS patients
After the US State Department’s report last week accused a Bahamian care institution of neglect and inadequate medical provision, Ava Turnquest, Tribune Chief Reporter, paid a visit. She gained a very different impression.
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Wall, Young help Wizards break Thunder streak
WASHINGTON (AP) -- John Wall scored 25 points, Nick Young had 24 and Jordan Crawford added 18 to lead Washington to a 105-102 victory over Oklahoma City on Wednesday night, snapping the Thunder's seven-game winning streak and giving the Wizards just their
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WORLD VIEW: US security bill does not reflect interests of Caribbean nations
THERE has been a troubling development in relations between the US and the 14 independent nations of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
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Gov’t is urged to ‘clarify’ VAT data
The Government was yesterday urged to “clarify” its Value-Added Tax (VAT) collection statistics, a leading private sector executive acknowledging the progress but warning it was too early to “heap praises on ourselves”.
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Large support for expansion of NHI to fund health care
NEARLY 90 percent of respondents in a new survey support the expansion of NHI to provide affordable coverage for high cost medical care — including treatment for widespread cancers, dialysis and heart attacks.
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Neglecting our veterans
Seemingly until this year Remembrance Day was a must attend event on the calendar of our elected people and obviously the Veterans – not in 2015.
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Fast ferry service from Florida starts today
A 1,000-seat fast ferry service between Grand Bahama and Fort Lauderdale starts today, with the arrival of Balearia Bahamas Express’ newly commissioned vessel Bahama Mama.
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Texas A&M Aggies lead Island Relays Bahamas
GRAND Bahama: After the first day of competition, Texas A&M Aggies have surged in front in the two-day Island Relays Bahamas at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex.
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Othneil Beckford
Funeral Service for the late Othneil Beckford age 80 years of #6 Albatross Road Stapleton Gardens will be held on Friday May 6th 2018 at Hillview Seventh –Day Adventist Church, 135 Tonique Williams Darling Highway, Nassau Bahamas, at 11:00a.m. Officiating …
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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 …
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Inocia Merzius
Funeral Service for Inocia ‘Elzina Zule’ Merzius, AGE 80, of Young Street. Will be Held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, On Saturday 20th, August 2016 at 11am. Officiating will be Fr. William Quiamjot assisted …
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Clifford Nathaniel Sears
Funeral Service for the Late Clifford Nathaniel Sears, aged 80 years of Wellington Place, Stapledon Gardens and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma, will be held on Saturday, 11th March, 2017, 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Farrington Road. Rev. …