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Thelma Florine Marshall
Thelma Florine Marshall, age 85 of Cooper’s Terrace, off Kemp Road and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma died on Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. Themla Florine Marshall was predeceased by her husband: Amos Marshall Sr. and …
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James Andrew Smith
Mr. James Andrew Smith age 85 Yrs of The Bluff, South, Andros died at his residence on Wednesday April 29th, 2015. He is survived by One (1) Son: Andrew Jermaine Smith Jr., Four (4) Grand Daughters: Vanrea Simmons, Monique Smith, …
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Edward F Albury
Edward F. Albury passed away peacefully at a hospital in British Columbia, Canada on February 24th,2016. He was 85 years old. He will be sadly missed by his children; Lorraine Irvin of Florida, Adelle Ryland of South Carolina, Lily Sawyer …
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Adriel Hutcheson
Retired Chief Police Inspector Cardinal Adriel Hutcheson age 85 years of #82 Ashley Road, Ridgeland Park East and formerly of Alice Town, Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, February 9th, 2014. He is survived by …
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Lerlean Ruthmae Cox
Lerlean Ruthmae Cox, Aka “Flour Cake Lady/Dookie Lady” age 85 of Snug Corner, Acklins and formerly of Mason’s Bay, Acklins died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, October 1st, 2019. She is survived by her 9 Daughters: Peralee Knight, Florence …
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Tribune Poll: 85% want press to cover Cuban detainees case
The press should be allowed to attend the hearing of the marines in the Cuban detainees case, according to voters in the Tribune242.com poll.
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$5.5bn refinery: 80% of jobs for Bahamians
THE developer behind the proposed $5.5 billion oil storage terminal and refinery for Grand Bahama yesterday pledged that 80 per cent of jobs will go to Bahamians. Peter Krieger, Oban Energies’ non-executive chairman, speaking at the signing of a Memo
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Bain hits big time
Nathan Bain is becoming a regular feature on ESPN’s flagship programming and continues his fairytale senior season that has garnered national attention.
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‘Worryingly low’ graduation’s blow to high-value economy
The Bahamas’ ability to develop high-value industries and diversify its economy are impaired by “worryingly low” graduation rates at its sole university with just 7 percent of students studying science and technology-related courses.
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Edris Moncur
Mrs. Edris Moncur age 80 yrs A Resident of Rock Sound Eleuthera and died in Deadman's Cay Long Island 5th March 2019 She is survrived by her 3 Children: Patchara McPhee, Cynthia and Nathanie Hall. Funeral arrangements will be announced …
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Auto dealers: Numerous VAT questions unanswered
BAHAMIAN auto dealers are still pushing for 11th hour Value-Added Tax (VAT) concessions, with the sector still raising numerous unresolved issues just two weeks prior to implementation.
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COVID-19 death toll rises to 176
THE country’s COVID-19 death toll has risen to 176 after a 94-year-old woman died from the disease in late January.
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No VAT prosecutions, as quarterly filers hit over 80% compliance
The Government has yet to bring any prosecutions against delinquent Value-Added Tax (VAT) payers, while confirming last night that more than 80 per cent of quarterly filers had met the April 28 deadline for their first returns.
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Copa's Bahamas load factors still 80%-plus
COPA Airlines' performance is still holding strong, according to tourism director-general David Johnson, who told Tribune Business yesterday that through the months of March and April 2012 it was averaging load factors in the 80 per cents and above.
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Hospital nears end of phase one
PHASE one of the urgent and emergency care project is nearing completion at Princess Margaret Hospital.
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Pro basketball player Miller off to impressive start in Norway
TAVARIO Miller’s transition to professional basketball is off to an impressive start with a new destination in Norway.
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Referendum leaves Bahamas exposed to laundering sanctions
THE Bahamas remains exposed to potential international sanctions over illegal web shop gaming as a result of Monday’s referendum, the ‘Yes’ vote campaign co-ordinator wartned yesterday.
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Golden Gates men softball champions, Macedonia walk away with co-ed title
WHILE Golden Gates regained their Baptist Sports Council men’s title over Charles W Saunders, they relinquished their co-ed title to Macedonia.
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Environmentalists say no to Oban plan for oil refinery
A HOST of environmental groups have formed an alliance to appeal to the government to reject moves for offshore drilling and to abandon the planned Oban oil refinery in Grand Bahama.Non-profit organisation Save the Bays (STB), along with the newly f