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Menisha Wilson
Funeral Service for Menisha Wilson, Age 97 years, of York Street and formerly of Watlings, San Salvador, Bahamas will be held on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at 1:30 p.m. Church: Centreville Seventh-Day Adventist Church Address: Wellington Street Officiating: Pastor H. …
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Countdown to Heart Ball
The countdown is on for the biggest fund raising event for heart health advocates, the 50th Annual Heart Ball in aid of The Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation.
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DPM targets 8m visitors for 2023
The Deputy Prime Minister yesterday forecast that 2023 tourist arrivals will hit the eight million mark with downtown Nassau’s British Colonial Hilton set to fully re-open by year-end.
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Ed Bethel
And then there were three. On Monday, March 13, the media profession in The Bahamas lost a giant of a journalist and broadcaster, Mr Ed Bethel.
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Top official hopes surge is slowing down
THE country recorded 2,489 cases of COVID-19 in the first clinically monitored week of 2022, according to Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Phillip Swann.
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BPL boss details strategy to drive down consumer bills
Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) chief executive Pam Hill said yesterday the company is aiming to improve efficiency at its plants and is also pursuing a fuel hedging strategy as a means to provide lower electricity costs to consumers.
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Wreckers, Cybots win double header
THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action on Tuesday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium with the Y-Care Wreckers and the Mail Boat Cybots winning the double header.
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Nassau ‘leads Americas’ on cruise ship port visits
Nassau Cruise Port is handling “more cruise ships than any port in the Americas”, its chief executive said yesterday, adding that “we’re well on our way to climbing out” of COVID’s devastation.
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Bahamas has ‘best VAT in the world’
A leading food retailer said the Government eliminated the Value-Added Tax (VAT) “nightmare” by drastically reducing the proposed exemptions, adding: “We have the best VAT in the world.”
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Governor trims growth forecast ‘closer to 4%’
The Bahamas’ stopover visitor numbers rebounded to 97 percent of pre-COVID levels in the 2023 first quarter, the Central Bank’s governor said yesterday, while slightly trimming his full-year economic growth forecast.
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Waltiea Rolle: ‘This government has done absolutely nothing for me’
WHILE the country celebrated the achievements of many of its sporting legends, one historic icon took to social media to express her displeasure at a lack of recognition by the Bahamian government.
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Vera Ellawese Levarity
Death Notice for Vera Ellawese Levarity, age 80 years, of Highbury Park, died at Doctors’ Hospital on Saturday March 31, 2018. She is survived by her Children: Marcian (Melodie) Levarity, Denise (Gary) Symonette, Caron (Loren) Klein, Warren Jr. (Mona Lisa) …
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Ikel Curtis
Ikel Curtis, 80 a resident of Casterilla Street, Pinewood Gardens & formerly of Rolleville, Exuma, died at his residence on Monday 22 January, 2018. He is survived by 3 children: Lorraine Brennen, Lisa Adderley & Kayla Valson; 9 grandchildren: Aniqua …
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Neville C Morris
Neville C. Morris, 80 a resident of Minnie Street, died at his residence on Saturday, July 21, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Beulahmae Morris; 5 sons: Charles, Neville Jr., Lavardo, Dion & Leon Morris; 8 daughters: Marina, Helen, …
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IRIS BRAYNEN-RENE
IRIS BRAYNEN-RENE affectionately called MANDA age 80 years of Behring Point, Andros, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, September 18th, 2016. She is survived by her HUSBAND: Roberto Rene; SONS: Atwell, Jeffery and Roscoe; DAUGHTERS: Hildamae, Deloris, Juanita, …
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Sylvia Albetha Neely
Sylvia Albetha Neely, 80 yrs., a resident of Palm Beach Street, died at PMH on 15th February, 2017. She is survived by her mother: Deaconess Evelyn Stuart; 5 daughters: Julie, Linda, Beverly, Janet Neely & Bernadette Colebrooke; 4 sons: Eugene …
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Eloise Marina Knowles
Memorial Service for the Late Eloise Marina Knowles, aged 80 years of Gray’s, Long Island, will be held on Saturday, 4th March, 2017, 3:00 p.m. at Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, #2 Edmond St., Highland Park. Officiating will be Br. …
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ARTHUR THEODORE SAWYER
Death Notice for ARTHUR THEODORE SAWYER, 80 of #55 Roosevelt Avenue, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, on Tuesday, 8th August, 2017. He is survived by three (3) Sons: Kevin (Nasette), Derek (Mirlene) and Anthony Sawyer; one (1) …
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Eloise Mary Sands Barr
Eloise Mary Sands Barr age 80 years of Pine Baron Road, Prince Charles and formerly of Pleasant Bay Andros died at the Princes Margaret Hospital on October 10 2013. She is survived by her children: Clearence, Ivan and Charles Barr, …
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Vincie Aerolina Dorsette
DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT MRS. VINCIE AEROLINA DORSETTE, 80, years of 24 Independence Avenue, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Gaitors, Cat Island died at her residence on Thursday, June 7, 2012. She is survived by her children: Emmanuel, Nathaniel, Frances, Sandrina, …