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1,000-seat Nassau boost from Delta
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net DELTA AIRLINES is projecting load factors of between 80 to 85 per cent for its reinstated non-stop service between Nassau and New York's LaGuardia airport, airline executives tellin
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Merilin Johnson
Merilin “M.J.” Johnson, 86 yrs, a resident of Sapodilla Blvd., Pinewood Gardens, died at PMH on Sunday, July 29, 2018. She is survived by her 4 daughters: Beverley Lopez, Saralee Miller, Josephine Miller & Carmel Dean; 4 sons: Albert & …
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Hilda Viola Gibson
Hilda Viola Gibson age 86 years of Seymour’s, Long Island and formerly of Burnt Ground, Long Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, March 5th, 2018. She is survived by her Husband: Willard Gibson; Son: Shorn Gibson; Daughters: …
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Gifford Sweeting
Mr. Gifford Sweeting age 86 of Wemyss Bight Eleuthera, died at The Government Clinic in Wemyss Bight on Monday April 3rd 2017. He is survived by: His wife: Agnes Sweeting 6 daughters: Thelma Sweeting, Delores Stubbs, Grace Rolle, Michelle Curry, …
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Mitylene Julia Moss
Mrs. Mitylene Julia Moss, age 86 years, a resident of Zanadia Drive, St. Andrews Beach Estates, and formerly of Pestel, Chesters, Acklins, died at her residence on Tuesday August 13th, 2019. She is survived by her daughters: Faye Cash, JerriJane …
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PM seeks to turn junkanoo into money earner for practitioners
JUNKANOO could bring a financial boost to Grand Bahama, said Prime Minister Perry Christie.
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BEC saddled by $86m fuel debt
THE Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) currently owes its major fuel supplier more than $86 million, its executive chairman revealed yesterday, adding that the monopoly energy supplier was paying Shell West excess of $18 million a month “just to keep going”.
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Tyler Pinder to spend post grad season with Miami Prep Tornadoes
TYLER Pinder reclassified to the class of 2022 and will spend his post grad season with a new programme, the Miami Prep Tornadoes.
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Lillian Smith
Funeral Service for the late Lillian Smith, aged 93 years, of Culmersville, will be held on Saturday October 26th 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Blvd. Officiating will be Bishop B. Wenith Davis assisted by …
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Rollins ‘would run against Loretta’
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner could face an independent challenge by Fort Charlotte MP Andre Rollins if voters on the island urge him to do so, the controversial politician said yesterday.
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Robinson No. 39 overall, Chisholm No. 61 in MLB Pipeline top 100
FOLLOWING the completion of the 2020 Major League Baseball season, the pair of Kristian Robinson and Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm each achieved their highest rankings to date in the MLB Pipeline top 100.
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Shockers, Cybots take early lead in playoffs
The Shockers and Mail Boat Cybots took early leads in their respective series as the New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) Playoffs got underway Monday night. Both series will continue with game two on Friday.
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Giants v Cybots tonight
THE 2014 New Providence Basketball Association will again be decided between a pair of familiar foes, perennial contenders and the last two league champions.
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Edmund Spencer Moxey M.B.E
A State Recognized Funeral Service for Mr. Edmund Spencer Moxey M.B.E., age 80 years, Father of Culture and Member Of Parliament 1967-1977, formerly of Duncan Town Ragged Island and a resident of #63 McKinney Drive, Stapleton Gardens, will be held …
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Mildred Doreen Sands-Deveaux
Mrs. Mildred Doreen Sands-Deveaux, age 86 years, a resident of Jackfish Drive and Browning Court, and formerly of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday August 18th, 2018. She is survived by her son: Godfrey Deveaux …
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Rev'd Moses R Cox
Death notice for Rev'd Moses R. Cox, 86 of Sung Corner , Acklins transitioned to eternity on Wednesday 25 October,2017 . He is survived by his wife :Evanglist Maybell Cox ; brother, Bishop Hosea R. Cox ; Children , Justina …
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Samuel Augustus Harris-Smith Sr.
DEATH NOTICE Samuel Augustus Harris-Smith Sr., 86, of #60 Step Street, Fox Hill and formerly of Trinidad and Tobago died at his residence on Tuesday July 31st , 2012. He is survived by his wife: Hortence Harris-Smith; sons: Terrance and …
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Bertram Albert Black
Bertram Albert Black, 86 yrs., a resident of Jones Town, Eight Mile rock & formerly of Pleasant Bay, Andros & East Street South, died at his residence on Monday, October 7, 2019. He is survived by his 4 daughters: Marjorie …
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Almost 1m referrals to Nassau/PI hotels
A senior Bahamian tourism executive yesterday said Nassau/Paradise Island has recovered to 97 percent of pre-COVID business volumes by March 2023 with airlift capacity up by double digits for the year-to-date.
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Bimini developer targets 150,000 visitors by 2016
JAMAICA- RESORTS World Bimini’s president yesterday said the development was expecting to attract between 125,000-150,000 visitors next year, benefiting from its parent’s North American strategy to capitalise on the ‘explosion’ of Asian visitors over the next four to five years.