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Neville Eugene Gibson
Funeral Service for Neville Eugene Gibson age 91 of Durham Street and formerly of Turnbull, Long Island who died on September 13, 2016 will be held on Friday September 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Centreville Seventh Day Adventist Church, …
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Hester Mae Kerr
Funeral Service For Mrs. Hester Mae Kerr, 91 of #16 Simms Street, off Maxwell Lane and formerly of Staniard Creek, Andros, will be held on Sunday, October 1st, 2017, 2:30 p.m. at Grants Town Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Officiating will be …
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Carmen Blunetta Tinker
Funeral Service for the Late Carmen Blunetta Tinker, 91 years of South Beach Estates and formerly of Port Howe, Cat Island, will be held on Sunday February 24th, 2013, 2:30 p.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. The …
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Call for Elisha Obed to be remembered
WITH the Ministry of Education putting a little more focus on Bahamian history being taught in the high school curriculum, Wellington Miller is calling for a renewed sensitisation of the students to the achievements of so many great sporting icons, including former world boxing champion Oswald ‘Elisha Obed’ Ferguson.
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Call for Elisha Obed to be remembered
WITH the Ministry of Education putting a little more focus on Bahamian history being taught in the high school curriculum, Wellington Miller is calling for a renewed sensitisation of the students to the achievements of so many great sporting icons, including former world boxing champion Oswald ‘Elisha Obed’ Ferguson.
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Louise Jane Hall
Funeral service for Louise Jane Hall, 91 yrs., a resident of #15 Carl Road, Claridge Subdivision & formerly of Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos Island, will be held at Zion Baptist Church, East & Shirley Streets, on Saturday, September 28, …
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Deaconess Doreen Albertha Williams-Black
Funeral service for the late Deaconess Doreen Albertha Williams-Black age 91 years of #3 Honey Creeper Lane and formerly of United Estates, San Salvador will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Zion South Beach Baptist …
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Jones and Foxes advance to the FIBA EuroLeague Quarters
JONQUEL Jones and her UMMC Ekaterinburg Foxes advanced to the FIBA EuroLeague Quarterfinals with another dominant performance as group play resumed this week.
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Jones perfect
Kai Jones had a perfect season debut while Franco Miller Jr and Radshad Davis shined in their new surroundings in wins for their respective programmes on the opening night of NCAA Division I basketball.
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‘Buddy’ scores 23 but Hornets beat the Kings
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 23 points for Sacramento but P.J. Washington controlled the post well enough to keep Charlotte close until the rest of his teammates found their rhythm. The Hornets rookie showed some versatility, too, when he stepped out and made a pair of shots beyond the arc.
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PETA donates to animal rescue
THIS week, PETA donated $2,500 to a fundraiser set up by Oakland, California resident Douglas Thron, a cinematographer and animal activist who recently used a drone to locate and rescue an abandoned dog from “mountains of debris” on Abaco in the wake of Hurricane Dorian.
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Sir Godfrey Kelly dies age 93
SIR Godfrey Kelly, KCMG, 93, died at his Eastern Road home at about 10.30am yesterday shortly after eating breakfast.
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Jones and Foxes are still undefeated in EuroLeague
Jonquel Jones and her UMMC Ekaterinburg Foxes needed some late game heroics, but they rebounded from last week’s Super Cup final loss to remain undefeated in the FIBA Women’s EuroLeague.
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Lucayan managers to ‘very shortly’ get new payout offer
The Grand Lucayan’s managers should “very shortly” receive a new voluntary payout offer following “a productive meeting” last Friday with the minister of tourism.
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Lucayan managers ‘unanimously’ agree $4.4m payout deal
Grand Lucayan managers were yesterday said to have “unanimously” accepted the government’s improved $4.4m payout deal, with a trade union leader expressing delight at the outcome.
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It's another double double for All-Star Bahamian Jonquel Jones
By RENALDO DORSETTTribune Sports Reporterrdorsett@tribunemedia.net Jonquel Jones continues her post All-Star break momentum and tallied her 13th double double of the season in another win for her Connecticut Sun.Jones finished with 14 points, 13 rebo
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Lions take a bite out of COB Caribs
FLORIDA Memorial University Lions found a way to roar with a slim and a sizeable victory in their two-game series against the College of the Bahamas Caribs men’s basketball team.
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Minister Bowleg: ‘There were tears of joy to see this come to a reality’
MINISTER of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg said he was pleased with what he saw from the men’s national basketball team in La Banda, Argentina.
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FNM revolt
IN A bold move that stunned Parliament, seven Opposition MPs submitted a letter of no confidence in Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis to both House Speaker Dr Kendal Major and Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling yesterday, revealing that a vote was taken among them for Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner to be the new Official Opposition Leader in the House of Assembly.
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