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THE Baptist Sports Council has announced that its 2015 volleyball classic will be held at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Saturday, October 31.
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THE Baptist Sports Council has announced that its 2015 volleyball classic will be held at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Saturday, October 31.
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DNA: Christie saying no one else in his party is fit to lead
DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney said Prime Minister Perry Christie’s assertion that the Progressive Liberal Party may become unstable without him is a “slap in the face to other persons” in the governing party.
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Sherilyn Cyprianna Poitier-Major
Funeral Service for Mrs. Sherilyn Cyprianna Poitier-Major, age 59 years, a resident of Crystal Way, Windsor Place, will be held on Saturday, June 4th, 2016, 10:00 a.m., at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Timothy Stewart, …
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Eunice J Sands
Funeral Service for the late Eunice J. Sands “Mamacita” age 82 years of Oceanview, Love Beach will be held on Saturday 9th March, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s The Virgin Parish, Virginia Street Officiating will be Fr. Dwight …
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Fishing event brings in the crowds
GRAND Bahama Shipyard’s 4th annual Youth Benefit Fishing Tournament had a “fantastic” turnout this year with increase in fishermen and spectators alike.
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Sybil E McKenzie
Sybil E. McKenzie, 90 yrs., a resident of Bluff, Cat Island, died on 4th October, 2014. She is survived by her 8 daughters: Julia Knowles, Shirley Ferguson, Sybil Shelly, Lucinda Ambrose, Stephanie Sands, Marsha Missick, Roslyn Hepburn & Euphemia Nixon; …
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Maybell Butler
Maybell Butler, age 90 of Green Castle Eleuthera, died at her daughter’s residence on Sunday - February 16th 2020. She is survived by her children Winifred Butler-Thompson, Ichael, Jerry and Audley Butler, Marinetta Rolle, Mavis Rolle, and Marie & Myrtis …
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Celetha Dean
Celetha Dean age 90 years of Churchill Drive, off Soldier Road passed at her residence on Monday, May 20th, 2019. She is survived by her Sons: Alphonso Munroe, James Dean, Lawrence Fritz and Clarence Fritz; Daughters: Miriam Mackey, Karen Higgs …
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80 pre-schools sign up to join partnership with ministry
MORE than 80 private pre-schools have entered into partnership with the Ministry of Education this year. The announcement was made at the Ministry of Education’s private pre-school contract presentation and official signing ceremony. The Ministry o
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‘Burden cannot be heavier with corporate income tax’
Corporate income tax must not impose a heavier tax burden on businesses than what already exists, private sector executives are warning, while urging that such proposed reform cannot be viewed in “isolation”.
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GBPA welcomes govt help for small business
THE Grand Bahama Port Authority’s small business recovery grant programme will receive matching grant funding of $100,000 from the government’s Small Business Development Centre to assist small businesses. GBPA President Ian Rolle “welcomed” the par
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Broker 'caused' to supply false financial details
The mastermind behind a $340 million Ponzi fraud allegedly “caused” a BISX-listed firm’s broker/dealer affiliate to issue “fabricated financial information” that resulted in the value of investors’ holdings being overvalued by almost $149 million.
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Radio stations fear closures under URCA changes
THE Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has come under fire for its plans to “standardise” FM radio broadcasting, with industry insiders accusing the regulator of making the sector “pay” for the organisation’s “mismanagement”.
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Bahamian golfer Thomas Bethel disqualified
DAY three of the 57th Annual Caribbean Amateur Golf Championship Tournament was a disappointing outing for Team Bahamas, highlighted by the disqualification of one team member.
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David Charles Foulkes
Mr. David Charles Foulkes, age 84 years, a resident of Hollywood, Florida and formerly of Nassau Bahamas, died in Hollywood, Florida on Tuesday, July 10th, 2018. Funeral service will be held at Cosmopolitan Baptist Church 3003 NW 207th Street, Miami …
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Wendall Livingston Moxey
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Wendall Livingston Moxey , Age 57yrs, a resident of Whites Addition Kemp Road, will be held at The New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, on Saturday, December 5th, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. …
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Ivan Miller
Final Rites and Burial for the late Ivan “Shorty” Miller, Age 84yrs, a resident Coral Habour, will be held at The Chapel of Sweeting’s Colonial Mortuary & Crematorium, Blue hill Road, on Friday, January 9th, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating …
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Gordon Lester Riley
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Gordon Lester Riley Age 61yrs, a resident of #69 Johnson Road , will be held on Saturday September 3rd 2016, 11.00 am. at Coke Memorial Methodist Church (MCCA) Rose Street Fox Hill, …