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Woman’s death brings murder count to 91

POLICE are investigating two separate incidents that left a woman dead and one man in the hospital yesterday morning.

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Now lecturers rebel over UB pay offer: 82 cents a day

THE Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas expects to hold a mass demonstration today, incensed by a University of The Bahamas proposal to increase salaries by a meagre 82 cents per day.

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Carnival chaos

In one of last week’s editions, Marie Thompson reminded us that once more the Carnival chaos is almost on us again, with no apparent organisation or planning, apart from the erection of the fences.

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The costs of NHI

Retired Archbishop Drexel Gomez I suggest should speak to a few, note few, of his inner circle and associates and canvass them to see how many owe thousands in back real property taxes and utility bills before advocating further tax burdens.

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BREAKING NEWS: Baha Mar given leave to appeal Bahamian bankruptcy ruling

A SUPREME Court judge has granted leave for Baha Mar to appeal his previous ruling not to recognise its ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the Bahamas.

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The consequences of the referendum

To the enlightened and the educated who are overwhelmingly in the minority in The Bahamas the result of the referendum was a huge disappointment.

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Backward attacks

In order to understand the backwardness of certain opposition politicians, who reflexively oppose progressive tax reform, one has to put into perspective what they are actually advocating and defending.

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Hurricane Ian could bring heavy rainfall

THE National Emergency Management Agency continues to closely monitor the track of Hurricane Ian which forecasters anticipate could bring heavy rainfall to the northwest Bahamas.

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Clean-up held in Bimini

WATERKEEPERS Bahamas alongside 4Ocean hosted its second annual beach clean-up on Radio Beach, Bimini, where the event saw the removal of 1,500 pounds of garbage.

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Solomon Victor Bowleg

Funeral Service for Solomon Victor Bowleg age 80 years and a resident of #14 Albacore Drive Freeport and formerly of Nicholls Town, North Andros will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday 4th, April, 2018 at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, …

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Berlene Marina Johnson

Funeral Service for the late Berlene Marina Johnson age 80 years of Spring City and formerly of Sandy Point Abaco, will be held on Saturday May 26 2018 at St. John the Baptist Anglican Church Marsh Harbour Abaco at 10:00a.m. …

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Monalee Bain-Etienne

Funeral Service for Monalee Bain-Etienne, age 80 of Blueberry Hill, Fox Hill and formerly of Kemp’s Bay, Andros who died on Tuesday, July 31st, 2018, will be held on Sunday, August 12th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Maranatha Seventh-day Adventist …

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Deloris Knowles-Mckinney

Funeral Service for Deloris Knowles-Mckinney, age 80 of Eneas Lane and Meadows Street will be held on Saturday, September 1st, 2018 at 10a.m. at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Officiating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer, assisted by Deacon …

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Wellington Knowles

Funeral service for the late Mr. Wellington Knowles, age 80 years, of Golden Gates #1, will be held on Saturday September 29, 2018 at 10:00a.m., at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Ivan Ford Butler Jr. …

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Hugh Taylor

Funeral Service for Hugh Taylor age 80 affectionately called “Pusher” a resident of St. Martin Road Golden Gates II and formerly of Rolleville Exuma who died at his residence June 26th, will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday July 14th, 2018 …

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Joycelyn Morris

Funeral Service for Ms. Joycelyn Morris age 80 years resident of #19 Jubilee Gardens and formerly of St. Elizabeth, Jamaica will be held on Saturday August, 8th, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Madiera Street, Palmdale. …

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Indiana Maria Major

Funeral service for the late Mrs. Indiana Maria Major age 80 yrs. old of #8 Father Bonaby Way, Ridgeland Park, West will be held on Saturday October 1st, 2016 at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street at 2:30 p.m. Officiating Rev. …

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Cladnetta Geletha Emmanuel Williams

Funeral Service for Cladnetta Geletha Emmanuel Williams age 80 affectionately called “Mammie” a resident of Bozine Town and formerly of Selina Point Acklins, who died at her residence January 18th, will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday February 8th, 2017 at …

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Ada Cassandra Rolle

Funeral service for the late Mrs. Ada Cassandra Rolle age 80 years of #2 Colony Village and formerly of Berry’s, Long Island will be held on Saturday, February 11th, 2017 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of the Holy Souls …

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Vera Patricia Ash

Funeral Service for Vera Patricia Ash, age 80 of the Geriatric Hospital and formerly of George Town, Exuma who died on January 9th 2017 will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Market Street. Officiating will …