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George Francis
George Francis also known as Dieuseul Joseph 88 years, A resident of Wilson Track died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday Febuary 16th, 2016. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Rest On Funeral Chapel and details will be announced at …
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Nora Louise Dean Dorsett
Memorial Service for the late Nora Louise Dean Dorsett will be held at The East Street Gospel Chapel on Thursday, January 19th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service for the late Nora Louise Dean Dorsett, aged 94 years of #6 …
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Junior golfers Turnquest, Hedge win national titles
THE Bahamas Golf Federation hosted the 2019 Bahamas Golf Federation Junior National Championships recently at the Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island with a field of over 40 up and coming junior golfers from New Providence, Grand Bahama and Florida.
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Retired Registered Nurse Coralea Eliza Munnings-Turner
Retired Registered Nurse Coralea Eliza Munnings-Turner, 88 a resident of Orange Creek, Cat Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, 12th August, 2019. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Bahamians sceptical on VAT revenue use
Many Bahamians are sceptical the Government will keep its promise to use Value-Added Tax (VAT) revenue to reduce the country’s deficit and $6 billion-plus national debt, according to a study conducted by College of The Bahamas (COB) students.
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Joyce Victoria Lowe (Cartwright)
Joyce Victoria Lowe (Cartwright), age 88, formerly of Hamiltons, Long Island, Bahamas passed away at her daughter and son-in-law’s home in New Orleans, Louisiana on Friday, June 14, 2019. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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Kevin Durran Lowe
Funeral service for Kevin Durran “Skilly” Lowe age 38 years and a resident of #204 Bahamia Arms Freeport, Grand Bahama Bahama will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 20th, October 2018 at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, Sea Grape, Eight …
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Joylean Ellen Miller Bain
Joylean Ellen Miller Bain affectionately called “Joy” age 98 years of Kenya Ave, Flamingo Gardens and formerly of Mangrove Cay & Kemp’s Bay, Andros died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, July 27th, 2019. She is survived by her …
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YESI partners with Gambier Primary to kick off soccer programme
Youth Empowerment through Sports International (YESI) has embarked on a new initiative with a local primary school, as it continues its mandate of using the game of soccer to impact the community at large.
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NPBA: YES, Commonwealth Bank Giants are undefeated
YOUR Essential Store (YES) and Commonwealth Bank Giants are both still undefeated in the New Providence Basketball Association.Coming off the Christmas break, the Giants highlighted NPBA action Saturday night as YES pounded the Triple K Stampers 105-
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Bastian records 4th double double of season
BAHAMIAN student athletes at various levels of NCAA basketball opened their conference schedules following a series of COVID-19 related postponements.
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FACE TO FACE: From ‘playing doctor’ as a child, Theresa’s now in the frontline of our battle with COVID
If all is well the latest national lockdown will lift next week. For that to happen experience tells us we will need to have seen a period when there were no new cases. This is what allowed our southern islands to be taken out of lockdown on Sunday.
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Only 46% leave high school with a diploma
ONLY 46 percent of students who leave high school qualify for a diploma, Education Minister Jeff Lloyd revealed yesterday during his budget contribution in the House of Assembly.
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Bahamasair’s Cuba, Haiti return covers local ‘shortfall’
Bahamasair’s managing director last night said holiday bookings for travel to the US are producing 60 percent load factors “and climbing”, adding: “Anything is a big boost.”
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Gov't housing re-launch vital to 80% of contractors
THE BAHAMIAN Contractors Association’s (BCA) president yesterday said many smaller operators were anxiously awaiting a revival of the Government’s housing programme, telling Tribune Business this group makes up 70-80 per cent of construction teams in the country .
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Atlantis team to the fore in Ride for Hope
Atlantis employees braved the chilly start and mid-morning rain to make up one of the largest corporate teams in the annual Ride for Hope, cycling a range of distances, earlier this month.
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ANNIE ISADORIA MCINTOSH
Funeral Service for the late MATRIARCH ANNIE ISADORIA MCINTOSH age 83 years of Podoleo Street and formerly of Turks & Caicos Island will be held on Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Annex Baptist Church, Wulff Road and …
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CARMETA T RAMSAY
Funeral Service CARMETA T. RAMSAY, 83 of Nicholls Court, Yellow Elder Gardens and formerly of Harbour Island, will be held on Saturday, 10th June, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Street. Fr. Glen Nixon will officiate. Interment …
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Alvira Smith
Funeral Service for Alvira Smith age 83 of Dart View Close off McKinney Drive who died on December 22, 2019 will be held on Saturday January 4th, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Faith United Missionary Baptist Church, Baillou Hill Road …