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IVA LOUISE SANDS
IVA LOUISE SANDS age 98 years of Ethel Street, Robinson Road and formerly of Deep Creek, Eleuthera died at Geriatric Hospital on Saturday, March 19th, 2016. She is survived by her SON: Percy Sands; DAUGHTER-IN-LAW: Shirley Sands; GRAND DAUGHTERS: Theresa, …
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Eliza Williams
Eliza Williams, age 98 of United Estates, San Salvador died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, October 24th 2016. She is survived by her 4 daughters: Mathred Williams, Glendina Johnson, Barbara Lightfoot, Coramae Lightfoot Cadet; 1 son: Vernon Williams; …
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Lillis Bullard-Pennerman
Death Notice For Mrs. Lillis “MaMa” Bullard-Pennerman, 98 a resident of Fowler Street South and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, July 31st, 2017. She is survived by her four daughters: Pearline Symonette, …
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JULIA NEILLY-NESBITT
Death Notice MATRIARCH JULIA NEILLY-NESBITT, 98 of Catnip Close, off Soldier Road formerly of Congo Town, South Andros, died at her sons residence on Sunday, September 10th, 2017. She is survived by her two sons: Cedric Nesbitt of Nassau, Bahamas …
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Bahamas earns 83-82 FIBA win
A shorthanded Team Bahamas, reduced to just nine players, delivered their best performance and the team’s only win of the FIBA 2019 World Cup Qualifiers. Buddy Hield and Travis Munnings led five players in double figures with 19 points apiece and th
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University, UTEB negotiations 'almost complete'
NEGOTIATIONS between the University of The Bahamas and the Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas over an expired industrial agreement are almost complete, according to UTEB president Daniel Thompson, who said members are hoping to have the agreement signed before the holiday season.
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Johnson cans career-high 44 in Adidas Holiday Slam
STEPHON Johnson is in the process of a defining season at Champagnat Catholic School and continues to be a leading force for the Lions as a senior. Johnson scored a career-high 44 points in his team’s finale of the Adidas Holiday Slam in Miami, Flor
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Louise Albertha Thompson Symonette
Mrs. Louise Albertha Thomspon Symonette, age 97 years of #26 Plane Street, Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Wymss’ Bight, Eleuthera, died at her residence on Tuesday April 7th, 2015. She is survived by her son : Donald Symonette Sr., Five …
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Stanley Clarence Beneby
Stanley Clarence Beneby, 97 yrs., a resident of Marathon Estates & formerly of Brown's, Crooked Island, died at his residence on 14th April, 2015. He is survived by his 6 sons: Simon, Benjamin, Glen, Gordon, Earl, Edbert Beneby; 2 daughters: …
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WEDNESDAY UPDATE: One new case of COVID-19
The Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday that there is one new confirmed case of COVID-19.
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BPL: 96% have power restored
BAHAMAS Power and Light has restored electricity to approximately 96 per cent of customers in New Providence and has substantially completed restoration efforts in North and Central Andros, BPL said yesterday.
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Gov’t urged: ‘Outsource’ property tax collection
The Government was yesterday urged to ‘outsource’ real property tax collection to the private sector, a well-known businessman suggesting it was almost ‘uncollectable’.
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Buckets, Pirates victorious
ALIV Buckets and the Pirates won the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.In the men’s division II opener, Aliv knocked off the Johnson Truckers 78-75, while the Pirates got by the Rhythm
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Noble Prep Academy makes debut with 58-24 rout over Cougars
THE 32nd Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic closed out day one of competition at the AF Adderley Gym Monday night with Noble Preparatory Academy making their debut with a 58-24 rout over the Charles W Saunders Cougars.
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Jones named honourable mention All-American
GEORGE Washington women’s basketball junior forward Jonquel Jones was named an honourable mention All-American by The Associated Press yesterday.
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BORCO enjoys 29% ship berthing rise
The Bahamas Oil Refining Company (BORCO) saw a 29 per cent year-over-year increase in the number of ships berthing at its facilities during the 2012 fourth quarter, with its “unparalleled capabilities” ensuring 97 per cent of storage tanks were fully leased.
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AF Adderley Junior Girls Volleyball champions for third straight year
Another sport on the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association calendar, another championship title for the AF Adderley Tigers’ junior girls programme.
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‘Breakfast For Your Brain’ – Cool 96 launches new morning show
RADIO listeners’ mornings are about to be transformed with a show that is ushering in a new era for Cool 96.
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NPBA: High Flyers and Pirates in win column
THE Breezes High Flyers and Asphalt Maintenance Pirates won the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header played at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
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Giants a series win away from 3-peat
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net The Commonwealth Bank Giants are now just one series win away from three-peating as the New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) champions. At DW Davis gym Monday night, the Giants retur