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Swift swimmers compete at Auburn

SIX Swift swimmers represented the Bahamas at the Auburn Masters Swimming Invitational. They won 13 races and had six second place finishes. The meet took place at the Auburn University swim complex that is to host the women's NCAA Championships next mont

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Pirates rout Pros, Buckets top Eagles Nest 95-78

CARO Contractors Pirates and Aliv Buckets came away with victories in the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.

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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The Bahamas’ soon-to-be-repealed 12 percent VAT rate was branded “the lowest in the Caribbean” by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its much-debated report to the Government.

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Pair accused of conspiracy to murder

A MAN and a woman appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday afternoon accused of plotting the death of a man who was found lifeless in a car.

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Elder Victoria Elizabeth Pratt

Funeral service for the late Elder Victoria Elizabeth Pratt age 84 years of Duncombe Close will be held on Saturday, July 14th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Faith Temple Ministries International, off Prince Charles Drive. Officiating will be Pastor Basil …

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Freda Mae Knowles

Funeral Service for Freda Mae Knowles age 84 affectionately called “Sexy Freda” a resident of Pyfrom, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital June 29th will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday July 14th, 2018 at Cornerstone Zion Church International Kemp …

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George Patrick Kemp

For the late Mr. George Patrick Kemp Age 66yrs, a resident of Nassau Village and formerly of Williams Street off Shirley Street, will be held on Saturday July 19th 2014, 10.00 a.m. at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Highbury Park. Officiating …

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Rowena Stubbs-Laverity

Funeral service for Rowena Stubbs-Laverity, 84 yrs., a resident of Iguana Way, Bel Air Estates, & formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, will be held at Good Shepherd Church of God, Ida Street off Robinson Road, on Saturday 19th December, 2015 …

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Nelson A Flowers

Final Rites and Burial for the late Evangelist Mr. Nelson A. Flowers , Age 52yrs, a resident of Cow Penn Road , will be held at St. Paul’s Baptist Church Bias Street, on Saturday, January 9th, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. …

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Ron Johnson

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Ron “Shorts” Johnson , Age 40yrs, a resident of Garden Hill #2, will be held at The Voice of Deliverance Deciple Centre, on Saturday, November 21st, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …

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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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Evelyn Louise Cartwright

Funeral Service for Evelyn Louise Cartwright age 84 years #167 Orange Close, Freeport and formerly of Hard Bargain, Long Island will be held on Saturday 16th, April ,2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, East …

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John Peterson Arthur

Funeral service for John Peterson Arthur, 84 a resident of Windsor Lane West, will be held at Pilgram Baptist Temple, St. James Road, on Saturday 25th June, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Pastor Leroy Major, J.P. Interment follows …

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Donald Garnet Nixon

Funeral service for Donald Garnet Nixon, 84 a resident of Lenora Avenue, South Beach, will be held at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church, 3rd Street the Grove, on Saturday 14th May, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. Officiating will be Fr. Simeon Roberts, …

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Elisha Curry

Funeral Service For Elisha Curry, 84 of Crown Haven will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at End Time Harvest Ministry, Crown Haven, Abaco at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Father DeAngelo N. Bowe assisted by other ministers of …

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Vincenzo Remirez

Funeral service for Chef Vincenzo "Papa" Vince" Remirez, 84 yrs., a resident of McKinney Drive & formerly of Catania, Italy, will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Kirk, Princess Street, on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. …

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331 new cases since Thursday

FIFTY-SIX COVID-19 cases were announced on Sunday, according to the Ministry of Health, bringing the amount of cases recorded between Thursday and yesterday to 331.

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Three men deny charges in $4m marijuana haul

THREE Grand Bahama natives yesterday denied allegations of being caught with close to $4 million worth of marijuana while in waters off South Andros last week. Kenny Major, Patrick Bain, and Brian Marshall each pleaded not guilty to several drug rela

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Victoria E Morris-Charles

Funeral service for Victoria E. Morris-Charles, 84 a resident of Minnie Street, will be held at Philadelphia Seventh Day Adventist Church, Elizabeth Estates, on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Peter Joseph, assisted by other …

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Players to watch in the Bahamas Bowl

WE were a laughing stock last year. When the cameras panned to the empty seats at the first Popeyes Bahamas Bowl, our reputation as football fans was called into question by the international media. This year is our chance at redemption.