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Bahamas to get $60m from IDB during 2016

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) plans to approve close to $60 million in loans to the Bahamas this year, its president said yesterday, adding that it currently has a portfolio worth $253 million in this nation.

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‘Tanny’ scores 13 with three blocks in Rams’ 96-94 win

LATHANIEL Bastian had an impressive debut in his transition to NCAA Division II basketball to highlight the weekend from Bahamians at the top tier of the sport.

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Delroy making a name for himself with the Knights

SINCE joining the Niagara College Knights men’s basketball team, Delroy Grandison has been making a name for himself.

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In the NPBA, Stingers rout UB Mingoes, Stampers top Eagles Nest

THE PJ’s Stingers stung the University of the Bahamas Mingoes 87-69 and the Triple K Stampers stomped past the Leno Eagles Nest 97-94 as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.

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NHI $1,000 cost 'not pulled from out of thin air'

THE National Health Insurance Authority’s (NHIA) chairman yesterday defended the $1,000 premium costing for its basic package, arguing it had not been “pulled out of thin air”.

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Melvin Alexander Miller Sr

Melvin Alexander Miller Sr., age 98 of Bullen Terrace, Golden Gates #2 and formerly of Miller’s, Long Island died at his daughter Residence on Monday, September 10th 2018. He is survived by his 7 Daughters: Dorothy Knowles, Lucille Flowers, Rosamond …

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Catherine Ferguson

Catherine Ferguson age 98 years #42 Taylor Street, Nassau Village and formerly of Forest Town, Exuma died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, December 11th, 2019. She is survived by her Daughters: Ethel Ferguson and Cynthia Russell; Sisters: Lena …

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NAUGHTY'S NFL PICKS: 13-1 last week... it seems like I’m rounding into form

IT seems like I’m rounding into form - a robust 13-1 last week, 98-58-2 for the season - has me sitting pretty in the standings, distancing myself from the pack in the process.

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Leroy Harrington Moss

Leroy Harrington Moss, age 88 of Beatrice Avenue, Sea Breeze Estates, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at his residence. He is survived by his Wife: Mitylene Moss; Son: Rev. T.G. Morrison; Daughters: Faye Cash, Jenijane McDonald, Dena Burnside, June …

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Frank Farrington

Frank Farrington, age 88 of Persis Rodgers Home, Farrington Road died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018. He is survived by his 3 Daughters: Patricia (Henson) Miller, Alice (Simeon) Rolle and Andrea Clarke; 2 Sons: Leonard (Loretta) …

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Annie Elizabeth Knowles Sands

Annie Elizabeth Knowles Sands Age: 88 years A resident of Minnie Street and formerly of Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera Died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday 19th January, 2016 She is survived by: 3 Sons: Gary R.W. Pinder, Mervyn K. …

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Francis Elizabeth Clarke

Francis Elizabeth Clarke, age 88 of Dumping Ground Corner, Bain Town died at her residence on Friday, December 19, 2014. She is survived by her children: Shelia Mangura, Paula Lowry, Elder Enith Clarke, Helen Clarke, Joseph Clarke Jonathan Clarke and …

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Hickwood Goshen Heastie

Hickwood Goshen Heastie, 88 yrs., a resident of #25 Hardwood Drive East, Joans Height died at PMH on 6th February, 2016. He is survived by his wife: Venus Heastie; 1 daughter: Sandra Wells; 4 sons: Gordon Major, Gregory Heastie, Stephen …

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Charles Alexander Fisher

Mr. Charles Alexander Fisher, age 88 years a resident of Grace Avenue, Regency Park, at the Princess Margaret Hospital died on Sunday, April 3rd, 2016. He is survived by his: three (3) sons: Ernest, Adrian Fisher and Allan Francis; two …

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Cecil Mackey

Cecil Mackey, 88 a resident of #7 Ludlow Street, Mt. Royal Ave. & formerly of Waterford, Eleuthera died at his residence on 19 April, 2016. He is survived by his 1 son: Kermit Mackey; 3 daughters: Verlene Mackey, Linda Demeritte …

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Eunice Remilda Cooper

Eunice Remilda Cooper age 88 years of North Palmetto Point, Eleuthera died at her reisdence on Saturday, June 11th, 2016. She is survived by her 2 sons: Anthony and Basil Cooper Jr.; 1 daughter: Tanika Williams; 3 sisters: Eurene Nottage, …

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Susan Hall

Mrs. Susan Hall age 88 years of Rock Sound, Eleuthera formerly of Rolleville, Exuma passed away at her residence on Friday November 24th 2017. She is survived by 4 sons: James, Sgt. 1192 Mack, Jack & John Hall; 7 daughters: …

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Grace Helen Seymour

Grace Helen Seymour, 88 yrs., a resident of Peter Street, died at her residence on 12th September, 2016. She is survived by her 3 sons: Luke Edward Seymour, David Armbrister & Elvis Demeritte; 1 daughter: Christine Antoinette Thompson; 1 sister: …

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Tharlie John

Tharlie John, 88 a resident of James Cistern, Eleuthera died at the Princess Margaregt Hospital on Monday, April 8, 2019. He is survived by 4 daughters: Lilymae Tinker, Lucille Delancey, Bernadette Johnson & Raquel Mackey; 2 sons: William Bowles & …

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'Credibility issue' for small business reform

Bahamian small businesses have virtually zero confidence in the existing Government and private sector institutional support structure that is meant to assist them, creating “a possible credibility issue” for efforts to reform this initiative.