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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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NPBA: UB Mingoes, Elite make it to the win column
THE University of the Bahamas Mingoes and the Basden Elevator Elite won their games in the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
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Water & Sewerage loses court ruling on ‘double dipping’
A Supreme Court judge has ruled against the Water & Sewerage Corporation’s practice of docking the salaries of union members in a bid to end “double-dipping” in relation to sickness and maternity benefit claims, ordering that the corporation reimburse and/or refund all monies taken from union members as a result of the “ultra vires” exercise.
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Attendance at public school now at 95 percent
ACTING Director of Education Dominique McCartney Russell revealed that the public school attendance rate for face-to-face learning is at 95 percent.
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Fire mostly extinguished, Miller tells Jubilee Garden residents
THE FIRE at the city dump is about 90 to 95 per cent extinguished, Tall Pines MP Leslie Miller said yesterday, adding that 95 per cent of Jubilee Gardens residents are back in their homes.
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Maxwell Stubbs
Deacon Maxwell Stubbs J.P., 89 years a resident of Huyler St. formerly of Orange Creek, Cat Island passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday December 16th 2014. He is survived by his two sons: Phillip B. Stubbs and …
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Hartmond Rolle
Death Notice For Patriarch Hartmond Rolle, 89 of Black Point, Exuma died at his daughter’s residence on Friday, June 30th, 2017. He is survived by his 4 Sons: Honorable Brensil Rolle M.P. for Garden Hills, Phillip, Henry and Dan Rolle; …
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BERNICE E THOMPSON
BERNICE E. THOMPSON, 89 of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera and formerly of Belize, died on Sunday, April 20th, 2019 at her residence. She is survived by her Children: Branville (Lurena) Calvin (Mercianna) Wayde (Lorraine) and David (Iris) Thompson, Rita (Keith) Moss, …
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STATESIDE – Halfway through his first term: Biden and the immigration issue
US President Joe Biden is halfway through his first term in the nation’s top job. After an initial boost in favourable poll ratings and with TV and other media pundits, Biden began to slip, until earlier this year he achieved a dubious distinction when he sank “under water” with less than 50 percent approval ratings in the polls. Oddly, Donald Trump and “his” Supreme Court have rescued Biden twice.
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STATESIDE: Messi makes and impact on Miami sports with a look at Mas Canosa’s impact on Cuban-US relations
WE all know about the close ties The Bahamas maintains with South Florida. It’s hardly a secret that the legal as well as the illegal commerce between us has over many decades proven to be enduring, necessary, lucrative and quite creative. Miami-Dade County has 30 “sister city” agreements with foreign municipalities around the world, including one with The Bahamas. And one of Miami’s two “friendship city” relationships is with Barcelona which might prove to be prophetic, as we will see.
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STATESIDE: When – if ever – is it going to stop?
IS horrific gun violence in the US even newsworthy anymore? One can reasonably wonder what will be required for American legislators to enact meaningful gun control laws.
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STATESIDE: Watching the election
FOR months, headlines have screamed out warnings that the future of American democracy was at stake in Tuesday’s elections.
