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Zelma Agnes Rolle
Mrs. Zelma Agnes Rolle, age 84 years of #17 Domingo Heights, and formerly of Mangrove Cay, Andros died on Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 at her Residence. She is survived by her Children: Fredericka Wilson and Siegefred Wilson Grandchildren: Mikayla Wilson, …
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Baha Mar claims process: No one guaranteed to be paid
THE claims committee responsible for administrating payouts to former employees and creditors of Baha Mar updated its website yesterday with additional information about the claims process, including a warning that no one is guaranteed to be paid.
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Desmond Mpilo Tutu
In Fire Forged and Purified [Desmond Mpilo Tutu, October 7, 1931 to December 26, 2021]
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Chamber endorses CEO over 10-year securities barring
The Chamber of Commerce last night fully endorsed its chief executive’s performance and integrity after details of his ten-year securities industry ban and total $210,000 fines emerged.Michael Maura, the Chamber’s chairman, in a signed statement desc
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S&P questions Gov’t over US $300m bond
The Government’s decision to go to the international capital markets for a US$300 million bond yesterday appeared to be questioned by a Wall Street credit rating agency, which said there was “significant appetite” for its debt in the Bahamas.
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IMF: 12% VAT rate ‘lowest in Caribbean’
The Bahamas’ soon-to-be-repealed 12 percent VAT rate was branded “the lowest in the Caribbean” by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its much-debated report to the Government.
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First Baptist emerge as champions
FIRST Baptist emerged as the champions of the Baptist Sports Council’s 2015 Track and Field Classic at the Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium on Saturday.
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Richard Augustus Cartwright
Funeral Service for Richard Augustus Cartwright, age 95, of Deadman’s Cay, Long Island will be held on Saturday April 26, 2014 at 10:00 am at St. Athanasius Anglican Church, Deadman’s Cay, Long Island. Officiating will be The Right Rev. Laish …
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West champs Thunder head to finals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Kevin Durant had 34 points and 14 rebounds while playing all of regulation for the first time all season, and the Oklahoma City Thunder claimed a spot in the NBA finals by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-99 last night. Russell Westb
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Minister Doritt Vernice Grant
Funeral Service for the Late Minister Doritt Vernice Grant, aged 85 years of Yamacraw Hill Road, will be held on Saturday September 26th, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at Church of God of Prophecy East Street Tabernacle, East Street. Bishop Franklin M. …
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Cybots rout Cleaners 104-71, Wreckers clip Rockets 87-86
WHILE the Mail Boat Cybots pulled off a rout, the Y-Care Wreckers had to go right down to the wire before they prevailed in the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
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Jones expresses interest in Slam Dunk Contest
KAI Jones’ youthful exuberance was one of the highlights of Charlotte Hornets’ media day.
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Munnings was ‘catalyst’ in Portugal preseason debut
TRAVIS Munnings made his preseason debut in Portugal with Oliveirense Basquetebol. The team is 4-1 in their preseason games, and Munnings has been a catalyst of the offence. Munnings finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and four assists in the exhibition opener, an 84-76 win over AD Ovarense. He followed with 10 points and four rebounds in another win over AD Ovarense, 77-71.
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BTC TAKES 4G TO GRAND BAHAMA
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has introduced its fourth generation (4G) network on Grand Bahama via a soft launch. Coming almost a month ahead of schedule, it follows the official launch of the same technology in New Providence one week ea
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Bahamian baseball legend Ed Armbrister dies at 72
ED Armbrister, the only Bahamian to rise to the pinnacle of Major League Baseball and claim its ultimate prize, died Wednesday at age 72.
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Tahnaj Thomas on Indians' Top 30 Prospects list
THE Cleveland Indians were busy at Major League Baseball’s trade deadline and the transactions within the farm system allowed Tahnaj Thomas to enter the organisation’s Top 30 Prospects list.Thomas was listed as the Indians’ 30th ranked prospect on th
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Lillian Advilda Fisher
Mrs. Lillian Advilda Fisher age 84 yrs a resident of Regency Park, and formally of Rolle Town, Exuma, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, January 7th, 2015. She is survived by her Husband Charles Fisher, 4 Sons: Ernest, …
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David Pratt
Bishop David Pratt age 84 years of Duncombe Close, Winton Heights and formerly of Oneil, Long Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, April 16th, 2014. He is survived by his wife: Victoria Elizabeth Pratt; sons: Michael Anthony, …
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Donald Garnet Nixon
Donald Garnet Nixon, 84 yrs., a resident of Lenora Ave. South Beach, died at PMH on 1st May, 2016. He is survived by his 3 daughters: Joanne Dorsette, Elizabeth Rahming & Judith Nixon; 2 sons: Jeremiah Nixon Sr. & Matthew …
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Dorothy Louise Saunders
Dorothy Louise Saunders, 84 a resident of Comfort Street, died at PMH on 24th June, 2017. She is survived by her son: Ronald Pratt; adopted son: Quinton Thompson; 2 daughters: Maudline Rolle & Sabrina Pratt; 2 sisters: Rev. Marilyn Thompson …