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Lelia Bullard-Farrington
Funeral service for the late Lelia Bullard-Farrington, 84 a resident of Hallandale Beach Florida and formally of #12 Ragged Island St, will be held at the Grants Town Seventh Day Adevtist Church, Wellington St, on Sunday 2nd August 2015 at …
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MOVENA PANDORA EDGECOMBE-MILLS
MOVENA PANDORA EDGECOMBE-MILLS age 82 years of Cedar Harbour, Abaco died at her daughter’s residence on Tuesday, July 28th, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Rev. Dr. Allan J. Mills; daughters: Cynthia Brown, Pearl Mills, Viola Johnson, Joycelyn Mills, …
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Albertha Louise Seymour
Funeral Service for the Late Albertha Louise Seymour, aged 82 years of Pilgrim Avenue, will be held on Saturday August 1st, 2015, 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Monsignor Alfred Culmer will officiate. Interment will follow …
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Franklyn Hillgrove Ellis
Mr. Franklyn Hillgrove “Count Bernadino” Ellis, Esp. M.B.E. age 91 years a resident of Armstrong and Dowdeswell Street and formerly of Norman's Castle, Abaco died at Doctor’s Hospital on Thursday 23rd, July, 2015. Franklyn is survived by his loving wife …
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Joycelyn Morris
Ms. Joycelyn Morris age 80 years a resident of #19 Jubilee Gardens and formerly of St. Elizabeth, Jamaica died at her Residence on Monday 27th, July, 2015. She is survived by her son: Delroy Budham; Daughter: Cyrena Pinder; Three (3) …
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Sylvia Elizabeth Taylor
Ms. Sylvia Elizabeth Taylor age 82 years a resident of #74 Palm Beach Street died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday 27th, July, 2015. She is survived by her sister: Susan taylor Hunt; Numerous Nieces, Nephews, a host of …
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Winifred Hall
Funeral Service for the late Winifred Hall age 80 years of Rosebud Street, East of Eden Street will be held 11:00 a.m. Sunday 2nd August, 2015 at Johnson Park Seventh Day Adventist Church, Farrington Road. Officiating will be Pastor Leonardo …
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‘Shocking’ Gov’t refusal to pay Baha Mar expats $1.8m
Baha Mar yesterday accused the Government of “refusing” to pay its expatriate staff $1.776 million in collective wages that are due today, amid fears this will prompt many upper management executives to quit.
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Impressive showing for team Bahamas so far at CAGC
IT HAS been an impressive showing thus far for The Bahamas Golf Federation’s team at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
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COB survey says Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival made positive impression
A COLLEGE of the Bahamas survey into May’s inaugural Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival events concluded that most participants had a positive impression of the event.
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‘Speedy Seymour’ coming into his own for Muckdogs
ENERGISED by atmosphere, the speedy Anfernee Seymour is coming into his own for the Batavia Muckdogs, two or three bases at a time.
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Minister praises ‘Fishing for a Future Project’
AGRICULTURE and Marine Resources Minister V Alfred Gray yesterday cheered steps taken by the “Fishing For a Future Project” to develop disadvantaged youth into capable seamen.
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‘Stay humble, stay hungry and stay healthy’
FROM the No.1 overall NBA Draft pick to a possible number one overall pick of the future, Mychal “Sweet Bells” Thompson lauded the potential of top prospect Deandre Ayton and offered some advice on his path to success.
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Baha Mar wants contractor out
Resort wants local workers to finish building
DESPITE the government’s return to Beijing, Baha Mar developer Sarkis Izmirlian is seeking to strike a deal with its Chinese lender to cut the resort’s general contractor, China Construction America, out of negotiations and use Bahamian contractors to complete the project, according to a letter sent to Export-Import Bank of China obtained by The Tribune.
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Sarkis: ‘Impossible’ to run Baha Mar through liquidator
Sarkis Izmirlian has warned the Government that its plan to appoint a provisional liquidator will “make it impossible” to immediately open and operate a completed Baha Mar, since it will jeopardise key hotel and retail/restaurant tenant relationships.
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Bianca Stuart soars for silver in long jump
PERSISTENCE and hard work has finally paid off for Bianca ‘BB’ Stuart. The national long jump record holder finally won her first major senior international medal at the 17th Pan Am Games in Toronto, Canada.
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‘One major regret’ for Mychal ‘Sweet Bells’ Thompson
DESPITE a 14-year NBA career which included two NBA titles, and watching his sons win their own respective titles in the NBA and the NBA Development League this season, Bahamian basketball icon Mychal “Sweet Bells” Thompson said there is one regret that remains from his days on the hardwood.
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Silver medal for Bianca Stuart
BIANCA 'BB' Stuart put the icing on another fantastic day of competition for Team Bahamas by winning her first major international medal with a silver in the women's long jump on Friday at the 17th Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.
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Deputy PM accused of discrediting auditor
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner yesterday accused Deputy Prime Minister Philip Davis of seeking to discredit the Office of the Auditor General by undermining its official report into the Urban Renewal Small Home Repairs programme.