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The quest to end lost airline luggage

DELTA Air Lines is investing $50m to soothe one of air travel’s biggest headaches: lost and delayed luggage.

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Elizabeth Peatural Williams

Elizabeth Peatural Williams age 90, of # 44B Watlins Street died at the Princess Margret Hospital, November 6th, 2018. She is survived by Her Nephew: John King; Numerous other Nephews and Nieces; Grand Nieces and Nephews; Extended family: Mr. and …

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Hester Ann Bodie

Hester "Esther" Ann Bodie, 90 a resident of Moose Drive off Turtle Drive, died at her residence on 13th February, 2014. She is survived by her 2 sons: Ellis Bodie-Young & Fealy Demeritte Jr.; 2 daughters: Ida Roberts & Roslyn …

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Mae Geneva Miller

Death Notice Mae Geneva Miller, 90, of #24 Marshall Road & formerly of Hard Hill, Acklins, died at her residence on 19th May, 2012. She is survived by her 1 daughter: Shery Simmons; 1 sister: Ida McPhee; 9 grand children, …

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Nygard to escape prison sentence

CANADIAN fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s three -month prison sentence for publishing sensitive emails stolen from a local advocacy group has been stayed out of fairness to allow him to appeal his conviction.

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GB mortgage lending in 90%-plus slump

Mortgage lending on Grand Bahama has declined by more than 90 per cent, in both volume and value, compared to the pre-recession ‘boom’ years, data obtained yesterday by Tribune Business shows.

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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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THANKS A LOT: Dionisio’s frustration as Atlantis staff spring snap holiday walkout

AFTER disgruntled hotel workers picketed outside of the Atlantis resort over unresolved issues with their industrial agreement, Tourism Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar expressed his disappointment in the Bahamas Hotel Catering & Allied Workers Union.

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Seven BOC members on upcoming elections

SEVEN Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC) members, including five vice presidents, the treasurer and assistant treasurer, have issued a joint press release voicing their displeasure with the manner in which BOC president Wellington Miller wants to conduct their upcoming elections.

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Eugene Gibson

Funeral Service for the Late Eugene “Erskin” Gibson, aged 94 years of Wemyss’ Bight, Eleuthera and formerly of Deep Creek, will be held on Saturday October 24th, 2015, 11:00 a.m. at Jehovah’s Witnesses Assembly Hall, Edmond Street off Dolphin Drive. …

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Moree to take up post on June 12

THE Cabinet Office has announced that Brian Moree, QC, will take his position as the country’s newest chief justice on June 12.

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Bahamas First in 94% first half profits jump

Bahamas First has unveiled a 94 per cent year-over-year increase in first half profits, although this was driven largely by a $4 million gain in the value of its investment holdings.

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STATESIDE: When – if ever – is it going to stop?

IS horrific gun violence in the US even newsworthy anymore? One can reasonably wonder what will be required for American legislators to enact meaningful gun control laws.

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Mother Catherine Enis Pratt

Mother Catherine Enis Pratt, 90 a resident of South Street, died in Freeport, Grand Bahama on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. She is survived by her children: Arthur (Rosa) Pratt, George (Virginia) Pratt, Samuel (Ruth) Pratt, Stephanie (Keith) Seymour & Jerome …

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William George Lopez

Mr. William George Lopez, age 90 years, a resident of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, and formerly of Benzy Hill, Long Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, March 8th, 2017. He is survived by his three sisters: Olga Deveaux, …

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Pearl Veola Johnson

Mrs. Pearl Veola Johnson age 90 yrs of #22 Ocean Street Golden Gates #1 died on December 12, 2016. She is survived by her Sons: Hartman Johnson, George Johnson Jr., Michael Johnson & Gregory Johnson; Daughter: Joan Evans; Sister: Irma …

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IRENE HARVEY

Death Notice for IRENE HARVEY, 90 of Coopers Terrace, off Kemp Road, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, August 28, 2017. She is survived by her Grand daughter, Ilean Harvey; Great Grands, Nieces, Nephews and a host of …

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Corine Adderley

Corine Adderley, 90 yrs., a resident of Wilson Track & formerly of Little Harbour, Berry Island, died at her residence on 2nd July, 2013. She is survived by her children: Craven Adderley, Ezekiel Adderley, Alfred Adderley, Shirley Adderley & Sheila …

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DPM: Opposition finance chief slamming own party

THE Deputy Prime Minister last night said the Opposition’s finance spokesman was effectively indicting his own party by describing a $25 million project as “a slush fund”.K P Turnquest told Tribune Business that Chester Cooper’s criticism of the Gove

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External shocks cause for a ‘special situation’

The Bahamas is “in a special situation” due to its high vulnerability to natural disasters and economic shocks, a trade specialist said yesterday, with imported goods ten times’ higher than exports.