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Abaco Port workforce to be 70-80% Bahamian
CHINA Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) executives estimate it has spent $1.6 million to-date on the North Abaco port facility’s construction, with Bahamians expected to make up 70-80 per cent of its workforce during peak activity.
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Bahamas hits 80% airline ‘sweet spot’
The Bahamas has hit the airline “sweet spot” with more than 80 percent of incoming seats to the destination filled during June 2021, it was revealed yesterday.
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Tennis ace Philip Major dominates
BAHAMIAN Philip Major dominated the field at the US Open National Playoffs Southern Sectional Qualifying Tournament.
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Both teams have won championships since, doing so consecutively in 2006 (Cardinals) and 2007 (Red Sox). With the two facing …
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Atlantis basketball official launch on February 6
THE Atlantis Basketball League’s 2023 official launch is set for February 6 at 6:30pm when there will be an opening ceremony at The Betty Cole Park. All games are open to the public and Atlantis staff for the entire season which ends April 28. Games will be held every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:30pm for the first game and 9:30pm for the final game of the day.
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Leslie Allie Varence
Funeral Service for Leslie Allie Varence age 66 years and a resident of #19A Waterfall Drive, Windsor Park, Freeport and formerly of Nassau will be held on Sunday 9th, February, 2014 at 12:00 noon at Freeport Seventh-day Adventist Church, Beachway …
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Ismae McKenzie-McBride
Funeral Service for the late Ismae McKenzie-McBride age 69 years old of St. Vincent Road will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, October 26th, 2013 at First Baptist Church, Market Street & Coconut Grove. Officiating will be Pastor Rev. Diana …
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31-year-old from Abaco charged with murder
A 31-year-old Abaco man accused of killing a father of two was charged with murder in the Marsh Harbour Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Kevin Gabriel, of Crockett Drive, appeared before Magistrate A Evans. It is alleged that on Friday, July 19, the ac
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Neta Laureana Lockhart
Ms. Neta Laureana Lockhart, age 95 years, a resident of Boatswain Hill, off Carmichael Road, and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island, died at his residence on Friday January 18th, 2019. She is survived by her daughters: Mena Wallace, Mazie …
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Estella Paul
Evangelist Estella Paul affectionately called “Shanna” or “The Praying Lady in White on Carmichael Rd” age 95 years of #23 Carmichael Road & Formerly of Colonel Hill, Crooked Island died at her Residence on Thursday, June 5, 2014. She is …
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Solomon Miller
Solomon Miller age 95 years of Nassau Village and formerly of Pinefield, Acklins died at his residence on Thursday, October 26th, 2017 He is survived by his sons: Rudolph, Lernis and Roger Miller; daughters: Viola Beneby, Rosalie, Carolyn, Sandra, Igallie …
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Geraldine Darville
Mrs. Geraldine Darville, age 95 years, a resident of # 44 McKinney Avenue, Stapleton Gardens, and formerly of Stuart Manor, Exuma, died on Sunday, May 7th, 2017. She is survived by her: son: Thomas Michael Turner; two daughters: Marsha Turner- …
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Carnetta Enid Munroe
Carnetta Enid Munroe, 95 of Toothe Shop Corner and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island died on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Florinda Holbert; son, Anthony Roker; grandchildren, Dwayne, Michelle, …
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Goodman’s Bay
Should Government allow private enterprise to coolly take over public open space and no one lift a hand or even understand what is happening? I am concerned what is openly happening on Goodman’s Bay parking lot to the eastern side.
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Jean Claude Joseph
Funeral Service for the late Jean Claude Joseph, aged 75 years, of Malcolm Road East and Formerly of Cap- Haitian, will be held Friday September 20th 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Tabor Church, Willow Tree Avenue and Mt. Tabor …
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St Paul's in 18-5 rout over Golden Gates to win the men's best-of-3 championship
GOLDEN Gates was looking for the hat trick in the Baptist Sports Council’s 2013 Coca-Cola Softball Classic on Saturday, but St Paul’s saved their best game for the last to spoil their much anticipated celebrations.
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PwC wins battle over liquidation of alleged fraud
A huge battle over who should wind-up an alleged multi-million dollar fraud, a case that has embroiled a BISX-listed company, has ended with the Supreme Court appointing a combination of PricewaterhouseCoopers (Bahamas) and the US receiver as liquidators.
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Theresa Johnson
Funeral Service for the late Theresa Johnson, age 96 years of Plantol Street and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island will be held at 11:00 a.m. Sunday 31st January, 2016 at the Living Faith Seventh Day Adventist Church, Old Trail …
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Thomas strikes out eight in pitcher's duel
TAHNAJ Thomas had his second consecutive career high outing in as many appearances for the Bristol Pirates against the Pulaski Yankees. The 20-year-old, 6’4” right hander struck out eight batters in a pitcher’s duel, but the Pirates suffered a 2-0 l
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BISX-listed firm's CEO faces 'grilling' over alleged fraud
The chief executive of a BISX-listed company faces a grilling from liquidators investigating an alleged multinational fraud, who are seeking information on a series of multi-million dollar transactions involving his company.