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William Symonette

Death Notice For William Symonette, 92 a resident of Milton Street, died at PMH on Thursday, 14th September, 2017. He is survived by his 3 sons: Arlington Lightbourne, Desmond Dean & George Bain; 1 daughters: Florinda Smith; numerous grand children …

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Knowles and Hokies searching for answers

DEMITRI Knowles and the Virginia Tech Hokies find themselves searching for answers after two consecutive losses.

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Proceeds of drug trafficking

The Tribune headline on the September 16, 2013; “US Loses $14m drug case ruling” has prompted me to write yet again about our failure to enforce the provisions of chapter 86 of the statute laws of The Bahamas.

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$300m stocking island project to bring 200 permanent jobs

PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday announced the government’s approval of an application for the sale of 70 acres of land on Stocking Island, off Exuma, where a $300m five star development will be constructed.

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NPBA: Regulators and Pros tied in first place

IT’S still early in the season, but Mr Ship It Freight Regulators and Island Game Pros both won on Monday night to stay tied in first place in the Vince Ferguson Division of the New Providence Basketball Association.

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SPORTS NOTES

THE Gym Tennis Club Members’ Tournament played a series of games yesterday at the club in Winton Meadows. The results were as follows:

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Sports in brief

AFTER calling off its show that was to have returned to the Fish Fry at Arawak Cay, Champion Amateur Boxing Club will present “Saturday Night Live Boxing” at the Wulff Road Boxing Square 6pm Saturday November 9.

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Herbert Ira Swaby

Herbert Ira Swaby age 84 years a resident of #464 Grenada Ave, Freeport and formerly of Nassau died at his residence on Tuesday 7th, February, 2017. He is survived by his children: Debbie Armstrong (Gurney), Diane Wildgoose, Denise Tynes, Paty …

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FIBA Centrobasket: Team Bahamas in win column

After improving in each of their first three games played, the Bahamas junior boys’ team finally got in the win column at the FIBA Under-15 Centrobasket Championships.

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Patrice Isabell Cartwright

Final Rites and Burial for the late Ms. Patrice Isabell Cartwright Age 48yrs, a resident of # 16 Bamboo Crest, will be held on Saturday September10th 2016, 10.00 am. at The New Bethlehem Baptist Church Independence Drive, Officiating will be …

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Matriarch Florence Smith

Matriarch Florence Smith age 92 of Stuart Manor, Exuma died at Princess Margret Hospital on Wednesday August 1st, 2018. She is survived by 3 Sons: Leslie Smith, Nathan Ferguson & Carroll Smith, 4 Daughters: Susan Gordon, Patsy & Janet McDonald …

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Thomas Cornelius Higgs

A Memorial Service for Past Grand Master Thomas Cornelius “Shipsail” Higgs age 92 will be held on Friday, 28th November, 2014. At Royal Eagle Temple on Blue Hill Road at 7:30 pm. All Brothers of Prince Hall Affiliation are ask …

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Icilda Wright

Icilda Wright, 92 a resident of Unison Road, Carmichael Rd. & formerly of St. Catherine's, Jamaica, died at PMH on 13th May, 2014. She is survived by her 1 daughter: Joy Henry; 1 son: Rupert Henry; 4 grandchildren: Simone Adderley, …

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BLANCHE ROWENA JOHNSON-GLINTON

BLANCHE ROWENA JOHNSON-GLINTON age 92 years of Smiths Lane died at her residence on Sunday, November 6th, 2016. She is survived by her Son: Ralph Adderley; Grandchildren: Linda, Darren, Travis, Brent and Dimitra; Great grand: Jayla and Jamai; Sister: Orian …

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ETHELEEN CHRISTINA WILLIAMS

ETHELEEN CHRISTINA WILLIAMS, 92 a resident of Podoleo Street South & formerly of North Caicos, Turks Island, died on Saturday, January 25, 2020. She is survived by 1 son: Sherman Rudolph King; 1 step grandson: Alex Turnquest & a host …

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George Henry Walkine

Funeral Service for the late George Henry Walkine age 81 years of Summer Haven, South Beach and formerly of Long Cay, Acklins who died at his residence on Wednesday, August 6th, 2014 will be held at 10:45am at St. Joseph’s …

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George Henry Walkine

Funeral Service for the late George Henry Walkine age 81 years of Summer Haven, South Beach and formerly of Long Cay, Acklins who died at his residence on Wednesday, August 6th, 2014 will be held at 10:45am at St. Joseph’s …

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Jonquel returns

After she opted out of the 2020 WNBA season, Jonquel Jones made her official return to the basketball court this week in the Russian Women’s Basketball Premier League.

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Next stop USA for band

THE Urban Renewal Band is looking forward to performing at the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Washington, DC next month.