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FNM survey shows strong opposition to VAT introduction

A QUESTIONNAIRE on the thoughts of Bahamians on Value Added Tax (VAT) continues to show that a large number of Killarney constituents do not agree with the government’s move to implement the plan.

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Resort’s business down 80% via 15 year amenity loss

A Freeport timeshare resort is blaming the loss of “about 80 per cent” of its business on the 15-year failure of successive Royal Oasis owners to live up to their access and amenity provision obligations.

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Hats off to the Heart Ball Committee

IT was an afternoon of glamorous designs, fabulous hats and elegant gloves as Bahamian ladies helped to raise money to repair the hearts of children.

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‘Buddy’ Hield and Pacers rout Kai, Hornets 122-97

CHAVANO “Buddy” Hield and Kai Jones went head-to-head as the NBA preseason continued last night.

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Bay St: 'Get on board or get out of the way'

An ex-Deputy Prime Minister yesterday said Perry Christie was effectively telling Bay Street stakeholders “to get on board or get out of the way” over Chinese plans to redevelop downtown Nassau, questioning whether the Government was trying to “socially re-engineer” the city.

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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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Sports Notes

THE Baptist Sports Council is scheduled to continue its 2015 Softball Classic in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex this week.

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Sports notes

THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association is slated to return to action over the weekend of November 7-8.

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Scientists shocked by foot-long sea creature in Bahamian waters

SCIENTISTS at the Cape Eleuthera Institute received the shock of their lives when they discovered that the teeth marks that almost gnawed through the cables of an underwater camera system belonged to a massive woodlouse.

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Rodnell Glamour Smith

Funeral services for the late Rodnell Glamour affectionally called “Lal” Smith age 78 yrs of Driggs Hill, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday August 25th, 2018 at St. Luke’s Baptist Church, Driggs Hill Andros at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …

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Elizabeth T. T. Cartwright

A Funeral Service for Miss Elizabeth T. T. Cartwright of Mt. Vernon, Nassau, The Bahamas will be held at Calvary Bible Church, Collins Avenue, Nassau, on Friday 20th February, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. Officiating will be Allan R Lee, Sr. …

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Jack Sands

Last rites for Jack Sands aged 51 of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at Annex Baptist Cathedral, Wulff Road and Pinedale. Officiating will be Apostle Mitchel Jones assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. …

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Theodore Francis Sealy

Funeral service for Theodore Francis Sealy Age 67 of West Palm Villas, West Bay Street who died at his residence on Wednesday December 17, 2014 will be held on Tuesday December 23, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Bahamas Faith Ministries …

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Anna Jane Ambrister-Thompson

Funeral Service Anna Jane Ambrister-Thompson age 71 years and a resident of Fox Town, Abaco will be held on Saturday 3rd, May, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Baptist Church, Fox Town Abaco. Officiating will be Pastor Edd Ambrister assisted …

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Dorothy Campbell-Glicio nee Sands

Funeral Service for Dorothy “Aunt Doppy” Campbell-Glicio nee Sands, age 68 years of Eastwood Estates formerly of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, who died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday July 6, 2015, will be held at Faith Temple Church of God, …

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SYLVIA MARIE MUNROE

Funeral Service for the late SYLVIA MARIE MUNROE age 68 years of Andros Avenue East will be held on Saturday, January 7th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Abundant Life Bible Church, Abundant Life Road. Officiating will be Co-Pastor Gil Maycock …

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Larry Lawrence Culmer

Larry was born to the late Lewis A. and Rita Culmer on October 19, 1957 Passed away peacefully on August 26, 2013 Larry attended Willard Patton, T.G. Glover and then C.C. Sweeting Senior High School. After the completion of school …

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Long Island boats dominate King Eric Gibson All-For-One Regatta

THE third annual King Eric Gibson All-For-One Regatta over the weekend in Montagu Bay was dominated by the boats from Long Island in all three catergories.

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Hotels report ‘very positive business’

BAHA Mar’s forward bookings for the 2018-2019 winter season were described yesterday as “very positive” and “much better than last year”.

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The Majors: Jazz plays for Marlins

JAZZ Chisholm was the latest Bahamian to crack the Major League when he came out of the dugout to play for the Miami Marlins last night.