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Slow down and live
EDITOR, The Tribune. The commissioner of police recently presented his yearly report to the press. The report stated that there have been 276 traffic fatalities in the Bahamas over the last six years. This is an average of 46 fatalities per year. This is
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Slow down and live
EDITOR, The Tribune. The commissioner of police recently presented his yearly report to the press. The report stated that there have been 276 traffic fatalities in the Bahamas over the last six years. This is an average of 46 fatalities per year. This is
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Power back on in more than half of homes
BAHAMAS Power and Light Ltd (BPL) has restored electricity to just over 50 per cent of its customers in New Providence and has “substantially completed restoration” in the Family Islands, however officials said last night that given the level of damage from Hurricane Matthew they are unable to give an exact date for full restoration.
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THEODORE ALEXANDER QUANT SR
MR. THEODORE ALEXANDER QUANT SR. age 90 years of #364 Baillou Hill Road and formerly of Bottle Creek, Turks and Caicos Islands passed at his residence on Wednesday, June 27th, 2018. He is survived by his Sons: Theodor A. Quant …
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Verva Veronica Bridgewater Wallace
Ms. Verva Veronica Bridgewater Wallace, age 90 years, a resident of Kensington Gardens, and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island, died at her Residence on Saturday July 21th, 2018. She is survived by her sons: Calvin, John and Lester Wallace; …
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Martha Elizabeth Higgs
Martha Elizabeth "Grammy" Higgs, 90 a resident of Samuel's Addition & formerly of Rupert Dean Lane, died at the PMH on 19th May, 2014. She is survived by her 2 sons: Rupert & Noel Whymms; 5 daughters: Olive Whymms, Carmetta …
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Louise Gilbert
Louise Gilbert age 90 years of Hyacinth Ave., Garden Hills #1 and formerly of New Night, Cat Island died at her daughter’s residence on Wednesday, August 10th, 2016. She is survived by her sons: James and Allan “Candy” Gilbert; daughters: …
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Jehu Joshua Sands
Death Notice For Jehu Joshua Sands, 90 a resident of Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera & formerly of Rock Sound, Eleuthera died at PMH on 9th October, 2017. He is survived by his 2 daughters: Judy Simmons & Sharon Johnson; 2 sisters: …
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Olga Percentie Higgs
Olga Percentie Higgs age 90 a resident of Alice Street Harbour Island Bahamas, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital Sunday February 9th, 2020. Cherished memories are held by: Her children: Sheila Saunders, Daphne Hepburn, Donald Higgs, Sherrie Brice, Carol Stuart …
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Bahamian judokas end up 6th overall in Barbados
THE 19th annual Barbados International Judo Tournament and the third CARIFTA Judo Championships were held in Bridgetown, Barbados, on Saturday, December 7.The Bahamas placed sixth out of 10 countries in an overall tournament placement, though having
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Junior Jumpers put their skills to the test
Junior Jumper riders put their skills to the test at the Equestrian Bahamas Jumper Show I at Mariposa Stables on Sunday.
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Minister: more residential care facilities are needed
MORE residential care facilities are needed for an ever-expanding population, says Minister of Social Services and Community Development Melanie Griffin.
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'Most of New Providence has had electricty restored'
ELECTRICITY has been restored to most of Bahamas Electricity Corporation’s customers in New Providence since Hurricane Sandy, said Corporation Chairman Leslie Miller.
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Atlantis ‘close to 90%’ occupancy in coming weeks
Atlantis will operate at “close to 90 percent occupancy” over the next few weeks, its top executive revealed yesterday, with all properties apart from the Beach Towers having re-opened post-COVID.
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Nassau/PI resort room revenues decline 7.4%
The Bahamian economy remained “relatively flat” in September, the Central Bank of the Bahamas revealing yesterday that Nassau/Paradise Island hotel room revenues were down 7.4 per cent year-to-date for the first nine months of 2013.
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Pro basketball players take spotlight in France
RADSHAD Davis had another season high, Willis Mackey Jr and Aaron Levarity finally took the court together, and Dominick Bridgewater continues his production to highlight performances from Bahamian players in various pro basketball leagues throughout France.
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Knicks rally to beat Buddy Hield and Pacers for 7th straight victory
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, Julius Randle made six free throws in the final minute and the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers 109-106 yesterday for their NBA-best seventh consecutive victory. The 19th and final lead change came in the final minute, when Randle made two foul shots with 45.6 seconds remaining for a 105-104 lead. After the teams exchanged turnovers, Randle hit four more free throws in the final two possessions. The Pacers missed a shot from just inside half-court at the buzzer. Buddy Hield and Aaron Nesmith each had 23 points for Indiana. Tyrese Haliburton and Bennedict Haliburton each added 15.
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Noel Yorick Carroll
Death Notice For Noel Yorick Carroll, 90 of Chippingham died on February 5 2018 at his residence. He is survived by Two (2) Son: Stephen and Lawrence Carroll; four (4) daughters: Pamela and Michealla Carroll, Sonovia Williams and Theresa Hardy-Campbell; …
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JOHN ALBERT BRICE
JOHN ALBERT BRICE age 90 years of Nassau Village died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, July 6th, 2015. He was survived by his sons: Albert Jr, Clarence and Jacob Brice and John Forbes; Daughters: Rev. Aura Glinton, Louise Morris, …
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IVA MAE DELACY
IVA MAE DELACY, 90 of St. Albans Drive and formerly of Long Island, died at her residence on Thursday, June 22nd, 2017. She is survived by her sons: Patrick, Harrison, Paul, Barry and Marcus Petty; daughters: Helen Dean, Cindy Ritchie …
