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House dispute erupts over controversial water plant
A dispute erupted in the House of Assembly yesterday over a troubled New Providence wastewater treatment plant that the new administration is pledging to finish “in the shortest possible time”.
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4% fall in overall crime, reveals Rolle
OVERALL crime in the country declined by four percent between the months of January to June compared with the same period in 2019, according to Commissioner of Police Paul Rolle. According to Commissioner Rolle, the police statistics show a consider
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IMF: 12% VAT rate ‘lowest in Caribbean’
The Bahamas’ soon-to-be-repealed 12 percent VAT rate was branded “the lowest in the Caribbean” by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its much-debated report to the Government.
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Mystic Marlins are the Hugh Campbell champs!
The Doris Johnson Mystic Marlins continued a season of milestones with their first Hugh Campbell title in school history.
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Bahamians to square off in NCAA bowl game
THE 2015 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl will feature its traditional matchup of inter-conference powerhouses and, for the first time, Bahamians will square off on opposite sides of a major NCAA football bowl game.
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Buddy Hield’s Sooners lose three of last four games
BUDDY Hield and the No.3-ranked Oklahoma Sooners are reeling after three losses in their last four games and their first two-game losing streak of the season.
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Island-wide manhunt after man found dead in car
POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for the persons involved in the shooting death of a man early yesterday morning.
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190 years in jail for man who killed mother of former Bahamas ambassador Avant
A PAROLEE who murdered 81-year-old philanthropist Jacqueline Avant, the wife of a legendary music executive, was sentenced Tuesday to 190 years in a California prison.
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‘We want murder rate down to 85’
THE Minnis administration wants to reduce the number of murders to 85 by 2021 while reducing the average time it takes to get a business licence from 30 days to 24 hours.
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Dames sets target of fewer than 85 murder in 2019
NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames has his sights set on a murder count that is below 85 by the end of this year. The minister’s goal, outlined yesterday outside of Cabinet, is more ambitious than the one in the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit r
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Matriarch Marion King
Last Rites for Matriarch Marion King age 91 years, of Little Harbour, Mangrove Cay Andros will be held on Saturday April 8th, 2018 at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Little Harbor, Mangrove Cay Andros at 11: 00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor …
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Sylvia Mackey
Funeral Service for Sylvia Mackey, age 91 of Mastic Point, Andros who died on Wednesday, June 27th, 2018 will be held on Saturday, July 7th, 2018 at 10 a.m. at Living Waters Church of God #1, Mastic Point, Andros. Officiating …
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Corine Louise Johnson Dean Maynard
Funeral service for Corine Louise Johnson Dean Maynard, 91 a resident of Adderley Terrace & formerly of Odle Corner & Bullocks Harbour, Berry Island, will be held at Evangelistic Centre, Vesey Street & Baillou Hill Road, on Saturday 12th July, …
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Randolph Coakley
Funeral Service for the Late Randolph Coakley, 91 years of #5 Eneas Lane South, off Meadows Street, and formerly of Smith’s Bay, Cat Island, will be held on Saturday March 21st, 2015, 10:45 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd …
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Allan Michael Arnett
Funeral service for Allan Michael Arnett, 91 a resident of #157 South Beach & formerly of North Victoria Hill, San Salvador, will be held at St. John's Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street, on Saturday 28th March, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. …
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Vironica Morrison-Thomas
Funeral Service for Vironica Morrison-Thomas age 91 of Theodora Lane and formerly of Clarendon, Jamaica will be held on Saturday April 4, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Pentecostal Church of God In Christ, Pinedale. Officiating will be Pastor Wellington Maycock …
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SARAH ANN KNOWLES-GREEN
Funeral Services for SARAH ANN KNOWLES-GREEN aged 91 years of Miami Gardens, Florida and formerly of Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera who died on Sunday, May 18th, 2014 will be held on Saturday, May 31st, 2014 at 1:00 pm at Church of …
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Juanita Elizabeth McKinney (nee Higgs)
Funeral Service for the Late Juanita Elizabeth McKinney (nee Higgs), aged 91 years of Hillside Park, who died on Monday, 7th March, 2016, will be held on Saturday, 19th March, 2016, 2:00 p.m. at St. Anselm’s Roman Catholic Church, Bernard …
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Edric Garfield Sturrup
Funeral Service for the late Edric Garfield Sturrup age 91 years of Spoon Bill, Nassau East and formerly of George Town, Exuma will be held on Saturday, August 27th, 2016 at 2:00 pm at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill …
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Ullin Lunsford Ritchie
Funeral Service for Ullin Lunsford Ritchie, age 91, of Deadman’s Cay, Long Island will be held on Friday June 17th 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s Anglican Church, Buckley’s, Long Island. Officiating will be Fr. Alvardo Adderley. Interment will …
