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Man charged with murder of retired Canadian physician
A MAN made his initial court appearance yesterday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a retired 88-year-old Canadian physician on a Family Island.
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100 Jamz celebrates 19 years of trend setting
OCTOBER 12 is celebrated annually as Discovery Day in the Bahamas, but it has special significance for another reason. The government broadcasting monopoly ended on October 12, 1993 when 100 Jamz became the country’s first private radio station.
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Downtown group hopes cruise ports ‘benefit all’
THE Downtown Nassau Partnership (DNP) yesterday said it hopes that the cruise port developments eyed for both Nassau and Freeport will benefit “all stakeholders”.
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Bahamas finish seventh in CentroBasket after big win over Nicaragua
THE Bahamas men’s national basketball team took their frustrations out on Nicaragua on Friday by winning seventh spot in the CentroBasket tournament with a 120-77 victory.
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WILLIAM EMERSON GIBSON
Death Notice for MR. WILLIAM EMERSON GIBSON, 84 of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, September 11th, 2017. He is survived by his Sons: Anthon, Ferdinan and Shawn Lightbourn and Ricardo Scott; Daughter: Cleopatra Burrows; …
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DeAndre Ayton named to MaxPreps All-American First-Team
HE MISSED much of the season due to a lingering foot injury but it didn’t slow down Bahamian centre DeAndre Ayton from being recognised as one of the top sophomores in America.
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Loretta Jones
Funeral service for Loretta "DeDe" Jones, 95 a resident of Iguana Way, Carmichael Road, & formerly of Deep Creek, Eleuthera, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday 27th September, 2014 at …
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Bahamas softball in co-ed slow pitch cup tourney
THE Bahamas Government Departmental Softball Association, with a much beefed up national team, is heading to the 2018 World Baseball Softball Confederation’s Co-Ed Slow Pitch International Cup Tournament next week.And BGDSA president Dwaine Stevens i
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Youth fishing contest to help island's schools
FREEPORT – The Grand Bahama Shipyard has announced plans for its third annual Youth Benefit Fishing Tournament to raise funds that will help three government schools on the island.
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Sports in brief
THE fourth annual Georgette Rolle Junior Golf Camp is slated to get underway 9am to 2pm today in the Golf Driving Range at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.
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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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LEAH JESSIE THURSTON
LEAH JESSIE THURSTON age 84 years of #130 Mermaid Boulevard and formerly of Cat Island passed at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, December 2nd, 2018. She is survived by her Son: Floyd Jones; Daughters: Glynis Demeritte and Karen Bonamy; …
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Myrtle Whylly
Myrtle Whylly, 84 a resident of Waterford, Eleuthera died at her residence on 13th June, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Wilbert Whylly; 6 sons: Hansel, Thurston, Phillip, Errol, Byron & Lambert; 6 daughters: Iris, Shirley & Lyn Whylly, …
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Gloria Eloise Robinson
Gloria Eloise Robinson, 84 yrs., a resident of Sequoia Street, Pinewood, died at PMH on She is survived by 1 son: Anthony Robinson; 4 daughters: Sylvia Mae Hanna-Dorsette, Ruth Ferguson, Naomi Dean & Kathlean Gibson; 1 sister: Audrey Davis; 2 …
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Minerva Smith
Minerva Smith age 84 years of Garden View Estates, died at the Princess Maragret Hospital on Friday, July 15th, 2016. She is survived by her Children: Mark, Keoni, Anastasia and Vernice Smith; Sisters: Albertha Rollins and Edna Bain and other …
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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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Elisha Asa Curry
Elisha Asa Curry, 84 of Crown Haven, Abaco died at the Rand Memorial on Friday, June 23, 2017. He is survived by Children: Leonard Curry, Gerelene Rolle, Minister Laura Gardiner, Sandra Russell and Doralyn Rolle; Numerous grand and great grand …
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Rosemary Dianna Swain
Death Notice For Rosemary Dianna Swain, 84 of Murphy Town, Abaco, died at her residence on Monday, 4th September, 2017. She is survived by her sons: Daniel, Simeon, Cedric, Nigel and Bertram; daughters: Virginia, Manerva and Latasha; sister: Louise Swain; …
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Ralph Rolle
DEATH NOTICE Mr. Ralph Rolle, 84 yrs., a resident of Quintine Alley, died at PMH on 20th January, 2013. He is survived by his 1 son: Genese J. Rolle; 3 daughters: Janet Rolle, Sharon & Melvern Rolle; sisrter: Althea Knowles …
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Helena Musgrove
Helena Musgrove age 84 years of Whites'Addition died on January 10 2020 She is survived by Children:Rev. Egleton Brown, Kendal McPhee, Lavardo McPhee, Adrian Mcphee,Christine Clarke, Maxine Bethel and Sabrina Hepburn; A host of other relatives and friends who will …
