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$2 million secured for construction of standards building
AT least $2 million has been secured for the construction of a Bahamas Bureau of Standards (BBS) building and for equipment, the bureau’s acting director said yesterday.
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GB power lays-off 19 over steam phase-out
Grand Bahama Power Company yesterday made 19 staff redundant as part of a restructuring designed to “retire” its steam generation plant, a senior executive telling Tribune Business the engines at its new $80 million power plant were up to four times’ more efficient.
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29% auto sales rise 'not true market reflection'
29% auto sales rise 'not true market reflection' By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor The 29 per cent year-over-year new car sales increase for the first two months of 2012 is "not a true reflection" of the anemic overall market, two Bahamas Motor D
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29% auto sales rise 'not true market reflection'
29% auto sales rise 'not true market reflection' By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor The 29 per cent year-over-year new car sales increase for the first two months of 2012 is "not a true reflection" of the anemic overall market, two Bahamas Motor D
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Hazel Ruth Pritchard
Hazel Ruth Pritchard age 90 of Graham Acres, Nassau, The Bahamas died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Tuesday, 31st July, 2018. Mrs. Pritchard is survived by her sons, Glenn Pritchard and Kim Pritchard (Beth); daughter, Deborah …
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Dot Aileen Rodgers
Death Announcement Dot ‘Mother Rodgers’ Aileen Rodgers aged 90 of # 17 Seagrape Ave., Sea Breeze Estates died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday January 15, 2013. She is survived by 5 Daughters: Jacqueline Rodgers Davis of New York, …
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Dorine Elizabeth Davis
Dorine Elizabeth Davis, 90, of 28 Meadows Blvd and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros died at her residence on Saturday August 25th, 2012. Cherish memories will always remain in the hearts of her husband: Rev. Harry Davis; sons: Bishop B. …
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Elsie Cartwright
Elsie Cartwright age 90 of Lightbourne Avenue, Rockcrusher, and formerly of Rock Sound Eleuthera, died on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by Two Daughters: Violet Dixon and Irene Rolle-Wood; Fifteen Grandchildren including: Viveca …
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Hetlin Gaitor
Hetlin Gaitor, 90 a resident of #187 Seymour Street, Yellow Elder Gardens & formerly of Holmes Rock, Grand Bahama, died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. She is survived by her 1 daughter: Elfreda Gaitor-Cox; 1 son: …
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Joanne Gibson Stubbs Maura
Joanne Gibson Stubbs Maura, 90 of Vista Marina, Nassau, The Bahamas, died at her residence, on Monday, 9th September, 2019. She was predeceased by her husband, Frederic Hassold Maura and niece, June Maura.. She is survived by her sons, Peter …
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Online poll voters back Miller in benefits row
Voters in The Tribune poll have backed BEC chairman Leslie Miller in the row over benefits.
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VAT not mandatory for 15,000 firms
More than 80 per cent of Bahamian companies, numbering more than 15,000, will not be mandated to pay Value Added Tax (VAT), with financial services and health/education among the industries exempt from paying it.
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Super Value sees 80% business rise through Matthew
Super Value’s owner yesterday said he had seen an estimated 80 per cent spike in business over the weekend, as Bahamians stocked up on food and water ahead of Hurricane Matthew.
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BEC union files dispute over stalled contract
The Bahamas Electrical Manager’s Union (BEMU) has filed a trade dispute to bring closure to “protracted negotiations” on a new industrial agreement.
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Second airline targets pre-flight COVID test
Another airline yesterday announced it was working with the Government to implement pre-flight COVID-19 testing for all passengers travelling to The Bahamas.
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Bahamas' Jewish community celebrates Chanukah
Members of the Bahamas’ local Jewish community recently celebrated Chanukah with a festive outing at the Sheraton Beach Resort on Cable Beach.
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Bimini casino gains 'double tax break'
Resorts World’s $150 million Bimini expansion project is set to benefit from a ‘double casino tax break’, after the Government permitted it to deduct airport and island infrastructure upgrade costs from these payments.
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Roslyn Laurie Ritchie
Funeral Service for Roslyn Laurie Ritchie age 79 of Taylor Street will be held on Saturday 15th December at 2.30 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Reverend Timothy Stuart and other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment …
