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Celebrating 84 years with Sir Sol
Staff at the Four Seasons Ocean Club on Paradise Island turned out on Friday night to welcome legendary hotelier Sir Sol Kerzner who was celebrating his 84th birthday.
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Sailing: 16-member team to represent Bahamas
A 16-member team will represent the Bahamas as the island nation prepares to host one of the most prestigious junior regattas in the world. The Nassau Yacht Club and Bahamas National Sailing School will host the 2019 Optimist North American Champion
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Sparks knock Jones and Sun out of WNBA top spot
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Riquna Williams scored 21 points and the Los Angeles Sparks beat Connecticut 84-72 yesterday, knocking the Sun out of the top spot in the WNBA standings.
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UPDATED: Tropical Storm Dorian strengthens as it moves west
MIAMI (AP) — Forecasters say the fourth tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season has strengthened as it moves toward the Lesser Antilles.
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Workers out in solidarity in Grand Bahama
SOME 80 workers from the various trade unions on Grand Bahama staged a “solidarity march” yesterday in Freeport in support of junior doctors and over unresolved outstanding issues with the government. The group first gathered at the Harold DeGregory
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PM ‘understands anger and frustration’
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis hopes that union representatives will come to appreciate the less-than-ideal state of the government’s finances when he meets them on Saturday, but says he understands the anger and frustration of Bahamian workers.
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Power to the people
We are an island nation that has gone from fairly consistent power generation in our capital city to having power outages every single day.
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Ellis Leon Ricardo Bain
Funeral Service for Mr. Ellis Leon Ricardo Bain, age 80 years, of Blueberry Hill, Fox Hill, will be held at 10:00 a.m., on Saturday August 24th, 2019, at Grace Community Church, Grace Avenue. Officiating will be Pastor Lyall Bethel, assisted …
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Past Grand Master 33 Thomas Bodie
Past Grand Master 33 Thomas Bodie, age 80 of Haven Road of Soldier Road and formerly of Smith’s Bay, Exuma died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, August 16th, 2019. He is survived by his Wife: Rosemary Bodie; 1 …
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Retired Registered Nurse Coralea Eliza Munnings-Turner
Retired Registered Nurse Coralea Eliza Munnings-Turner, 88 a resident of Orange Creek, Cat Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, 12th August, 2019. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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George Wilton Hunt Jr
Funeral Service for George Wilton Hunt Jr. age 43 affectionately called “Sir Dukes” a resident of Bernard Terrace and formerly of Tarpum Bay Eleuthera Bahamas, who died July 27th at the Princess Margaret Hospital will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday …
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Christopher Melchoir Francis Sr
Funeral Service for the late Christopher Melchoir Francis Sr., aged 85 years, ofDavis Street, Oaks Field, will be held on Sunday August 25th 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Archbishop The …
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Frances Saunders
Funeral services for Frances Saunders, 90 a resident of Current and Fox Hill Road, Yamacraw Beach Est. & formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held at The New Lively Hope Baptist Church, #23 Jerome Ave. & Chesapeake Road, on …
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Retired Educator Mrs. Rita Ordal King
Funeral service for the late Retired Educator Mrs. Rita Ordal King age 80 years of #10 Jackson Street, Nassau Village will be held on Saturday August 24th, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at All Saints Anglican Church, All Saint’s Way, Joan’s …
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Carole Ashdeane Watson
Funeral Service for Carole Ashdeane Watson age 85 years of Danottage Estates, formerly of Barbados, who died at the Princess Margret Hospital on Sunday August 18, 2019 will be held on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 10:00a.m. at Holy Cross …
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Nathaniel Kenred Dorsett
Funeral Service for Nathaniel Kenred Dorsett age 83 years of Winton Terrace will be held on Saturday 24th August 2019 at 10:00 am, at Abundant Life Bible Church, Abundant Life Road Officiating will be Senior Co-pastors Gil Maycock and Cranston …
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Ophelia Louise Sturrup
Ophelia Louise Sturrup age 83 years affectionately called “Grammy” of Antigua Street, Elizabeth Estates died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday August 20th, 2019. She is survived by her Daughters: Patricia Mitchell-Flowers, Barbara Mitchell-Nieves; Son: Leon Sturrup; Sisters: Helen Clarke-Covarley, …
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Zelma Agnes Rolle
Mrs. Zelma Agnes Rolle, age 84 years of #17 Domingo Heights, and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros died on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 at her Residence. She is survived by her Children: Fredericka Wilson and Siegefred Wilson Grandchildren: Mikayla Wilson, …
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Captain Archie Alphonso Moree
Captain Archie Alphonso Moree, age 83 Of The Bight, Long Island Died on Tuesday August 20, 2019 at Good Samaritan Home in New Providence. He is survived by his Children: Jeanne Miller, Burton, Bonita, V. Pamela, Anthony and Madlyn Moree …
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Edna Emmaline Wells
Edna Emmaline Wells, age 95 Of Grays, Long Island Died at her Residence on Saturday August 17th 2019 She is survived by her Children: Sayretta Turnquest, Angeline Turnquest, Delarece Adderley, Shirley Turnquest, Marina Taylor, Guildford Wells, Wayne Wells, and Kevin …