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Cable slams URCA on ‘languishing’ 27% TV price increase
Cable Bahamas’ chairman has accused the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) of allowing its application for a 27 per cent basic pay-TV price increase to “languish with no end in sight”.
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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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Rudell Rosenell Brissett
Funeral service for Evangelist Rudell Rosenell Brissett, aged 84 s of Bamboo Boulevard, South Beach, will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 11.00 am at Transfiguration Baptist Church, Market & Vesey Streets. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Stephen …
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Kimberly Chrystal Knowles Ferguson
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs. Kimberly Chrystal Knowles Ferguson Age 37yrs, a resident of Hay Street, will be held at Wesley Methodist Church MCCA, Malcolm Road East, on Saturday June 20th, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating will …
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A stronger Bahamas – A Father’s Day message
THE strength of our country must not and cannot be measured in the erection of buildings, advances in technology or in political manoeuvres. Its very foundation must be the hard core strength in relationship. This relationship must have its genesis in the family.
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Bahamas tops Caribbean for LA, Houston tourists
The Bahamas is the most sought-after Caribbean destination among US west coast and central markets for a leading travel website’s clients, with this nation urged to “tell the story” of its individual islands and create an ‘urgency’ to visit.
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Students learn table etiquette
LAST week 80 students from D W Davis Jr High School learned the principles of table etiquette at Sandals Royal Bahamian.
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Team Bahamas tops Suriname 72-57 at the CBC
THREE games and three blowout wins thus far for the Bahamas’ senior men’s national basketball team as they continue to dominate regional competition at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships.
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Men’s oral health
CNN reported last week that 80 per cent of American men can remember all the details of their first car, but could not recall their last medical checkup. This is a very interesting finding.
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INSIGHT: The good, the bad and the ugly - A dangerous mix of tourism and crime
For generations the relationship between country's leaders and its inhabitants have straddled a Cartesian dualism, in a sense that both politician and voter interact within a single socio-economic reality from competing foundations.
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Moss quitting a ‘relief’ - and Rollins may follow
THE Progressive Liberal Party should be “relieved” at Marco City MP Greg Moss’ resignation, said former PLP Cabinet minister George Smith, adding that the controversial backbencher had been “out of sync” with the party on many issues.
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GLIMPSE INSIDE FREEPORT STEM CELL CLINIC
OKYANOS Cell Therapy Clinic held its first open house on Friday allowing persons inside for a guided tour and to see how stem cell therapy is performed at the facility in Freeport.
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'I seek favour of the people, not the establishment' says Greg Moss
MARCO City MP Greg Moss said he does not fear retribution from fellow House of Assembly representatives following his abrupt resignation as a member of the governing Progressive Liberal Party (PLP).
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Boxers qualify for Pan Am Games, bring home bronze
BEFORE they left last week for Tijuana, Mexico, veteran team member Carl Hield had predicted that all three boxers representing the Amateur Boxing Federation of the Bahamas would win a medal and qualify for the Pan American Games. Mission accomplished.
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Rudell Rosenell Brissett
Evangelist Rudell Rosenell Brissett, 84 yrs., a resident of #158 Bamboo Blvd, died at her residence on 28th May, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Gladstone Brissett; 11 daughters: Karen smith, Carol Roberts, Faye Delancey, Sally Thompson, Grace McIntosh, …
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Lloyd Cornelius Johnson Sr
Funeral service for Lloyd Cornelius Johnson Sr., 84 a resident of Governor's Harbour, Eleuthera, will be held at St. Patrick's Anglican Church, Governor's Harbour Eleuthera, on Saturday 13th June, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Scott Brennen. Interment …
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Enez Nickens Johnson
Funeral Service for the Late Enez Nickens Johnson, 82 years of #22 Roosevelt Avenue, Pyfroms Addition and formerly of Abaco, will be held on Saturday June 13th, 2015, 2:00 p.m. at Bahamas Faith Ministries, Carmichael Road. Pastor Kersh Darville assisted …
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Dorain Forbes
Final Rites and Burial for the late Matriarch Deaconess Dorain Forbes, Age 89 a resident of Trinidad Avenue Elizabeth Estates and Formally of The Bluff South Andros, will be held at The New Redeemed Tabernacle Church of God In Christ …
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Linkwood Evans
Funeral Service for Linkwood “Linky” “Ma Buddy” Evans age 80 years of Lowe Sound, Andros will be held on Sunday, June 14th, 2015 at 1:00pm at The Cathedral Of Olive, Morgan’s Bluff Drive, Andros. Officiating will be the Reverend Dr. …
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The costs of NHI
Retired Archbishop Drexel Gomez I suggest should speak to a few, note few, of his inner circle and associates and canvass them to see how many owe thousands in back real property taxes and utility bills before advocating further tax burdens.