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Air charter firms see 80% fall-off
Domestic travel has yet to produce a significant rebound for Bahamian airlines and charter operators, with some suffering an 80 percent drop-off despite the easing of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. Lori Roach, director of Golden Wings Charter, told
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Joan Eleanor Hanna
Joan Eleanor Hanna aged 90 years of 98 Devonshire and formerly of Brandon, Manitoba, CA, died at her residence on Friday March 30th, 2018 She is survived by her two daughters: Margo Blackwell and Donna Cartwright; one son: Jeffrey Birch; …
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Henrietta Rolle
Henrietta Rolle age 98 of Abraham Street off Kemp Road and formerly of Wemyss Bight Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Monday November 17th, 2014. Precious memories are held by: Five daughters: Lovely and Estella Rolle, Shirley and Christine …
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Ardenia Newry
Ardenia Newry, 98 a resident of #52 East Ave, Millars Height, died at PMH on 2nd May, 2014. She is survived by her 3 daughters: Ethlyn Armstrong, Yvonne Sands & Florence Pedican; 5 sons: Eugene, Randollian, Clarence, Dereck & Alphonso …
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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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FIBA World Cup ‘23 Americas Qualifiers postponed
WITH the impending impact of Tropical Storm Nicole on The Bahamas, FIBA and the Bahamas Basketball Federation announced the postponement of the latest window of the World Cup 2023 Americas Qualifiers.
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Federation all set to host the AGM of Caribbean Basketball Confederation
THE Bahamas Basketball Federation and its partners are all geared up to host the Annual General meeting of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island this weekend.
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PMH Critical Care Block 80% complete
THE $53 million Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) Critical Care Block is roughly 80 per cent complete, Cavalier Construction’s managing director yesterday telling Tribune Business it was targeting an end-July competition.
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Cecil Williams
Cecil Williams age 88 a resident of Bannerman Town Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Tuesday April 17th, 2018. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, and will be announced later.
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Buddy scores 14 in loss to Kings
ROOKIE guard Buddy Hield had 12 of his 14 points in the fourth quarter as the Sacramento Kings defeated the winless New Orleans Pelicans 102-94 on Tuesday night.
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High Flyers, Mingoes in tonight’s double header
IN the New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) tonight, the Breezes High Flyers are scheduled to play Elite Basketball Club in the men’s division II opener at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
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Cutting 1,000 companies to maximise VAT revenues
A top accountant yesterday backed the Government’s plans to slash mandatory Value-Added Tax (VAT) registrants by 1,000 firms, telling Tribune Business this would help to “maximize” revenues from the new tax.
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Major not concerned over commission upheaval
BAHAMAS Junkanoo Carnival Commission Chairman Paul Major yesterday said he was “not concerned” that the controversial resignation and subsequent reinstatement of two key commission members would have a negative effect on the commission’s work to promote Carnival.
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Skippers celebrate victory
THE 54th annual Long Island Regatta came to a close on Saturday in Salt Pond, Long Island, with the New Legend, New Susan Chase and Sassi Sue all emerging as the divisional winners.
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JAMARION ARMBRISTER-YOUTE
Funeral Service for the late JAMARION ARMBRISTER-YOUTE age 1 year of East Street South will be held on Saturday, November 3rd, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Prayer and Praise Assembly, Ragged Island Street. Officiating will be Bishop Hubert R. Kemp …