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Eagles Nest avenge double whammy
IT was payback time for the Eagles Nest as they avenged a double whammy from Macedonia Baptist to start the Baptist Sports Council’s 2014 Basketball Classic at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday.
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$28m collected in the first month of VAT
THE government has collected nearly $28m in value added tax since the January 1 implementation date, according to Minister of State for Finance Michael Halkitis.
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Jury discharged in Gibson trial for protocol breach
THE jury in Adrian Gibson’s corruption trial was discharged yesterday after a Supreme Court judge dismissed two jurors for failing to obey protocols.
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Jurors sworn in after lengthy selection process in Gibson trial
A NEW jury was empanelled yesterday in Adrian Gibson’s corruption trial after a lengthy selection process that dismissed several candidates because of their ties to the accused or witnesses.
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Court of Appeal rejects Adrian Gibson's constitutional motion
THE Court of Appeal rejected Adrian Gibson’s latest constitutional motion on Friday, paving the way for his corruption trial to begin on Monday.
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Ministry pleased with sports tourism ‘heads in bed’ plan
THE Sports Tourism “Heads in Bed” initiative worked perfectly for the University of Kentucky, which brought more than 800 fans to support their Wildcats men’s basketball team here last week.
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Garvin Gerard Green Demeritte
Full Military Service for Police Constable 3431 Garvin Gerard Green Demeritte age 33 years and a resident of #37 Cherry Corner, Freeport will be held on Friday 4th, July, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pro-Cathedral of Christ the King, …
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Alecia Jane Dean
Funeral service for the late Mother Alecia Jane Dean age 98 years of #17 Lincoln Street, Englerston, will be held on Saturday 17th December, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. Officiating Bishop Ghaly Swann assisted by Bishop Rudolph V. Bowe and Minister …
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Hilda Victoria Johnson
Funeral Service for the late Ms. Hilda Victoria Johnson age 98 years of Nassau Village and Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Hard Hill, Acklins will be held on Saturday, October 12th, 2013 at 11:00am at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, Charles …
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Kim Sharon Johnson
Funeral service for the late Kim Sharon Johnson age 54 years of #11 Charles Vincent Street will be held on Saturday, March 30th, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at Church of God Temple, Coconut Grove. Officiating will be Pastor Benjamin Pratt. …
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Ayton and Suns advance to West Finals
A season of historic milestones will continue for Deandre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference Finals.
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Gaither falls short of final place, Colebrooke seventh in his heat
TYNIA Gaither’s bid for a spot in the final of the women's 100 metres and Samson Colebrooke's attempt to get out of the first round of the men's 100m heat fell short on Saturday night at the 2020 Olympic Games.
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Bahamas world's fourth largest IFC at $595bn
The Bahamas is the fourth largest international financial centre by assets, it was disclosed yesterday, with the $595 billion held by this nation’s financial institutions equivalent to 96 times’ gross domestic product (GDP).
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New Defence Force vessels a fisheries 'bright light'
THE Government’s move to bolster the Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s (RBDF) fleet by purchasing nine new vessels was yesterday described yesterday as a “bright light” for Bahamian fishermen in the long-running fight against illegal poaching.
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VIDEO: New RBDF ships to make maiden voyage next month
THE first of nine new Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessels will make its maiden voyage next month, National Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday.
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ROSE JANET ROKER
MRS. ROSE JANET ROKER AGE 82 YEARS OF SANDY, POINT ABACO, BAHAMAS DIED AT THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL ON JANUARY 6TH 2018. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER 3 SONS: TERELL ROKER, ROVEL ROKER, AND VANDIKE ROKER; 2 DAUGTHERS: JUDY DOLCE, …
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William Otis Taylor
William Otis "Lightning Slim" Taylor, 82 yrs., a resident of Ross Corner & formerly of Deadman's Cay, Long Island, died at PMH on Saturday 13th December, 2014. He is survived by his wife: Laurie Maria Taylor; children: Roderick & Jerome …
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MOVENA PANDORA EDGECOMBE-MILLS
MOVENA PANDORA EDGECOMBE-MILLS age 82 years of Cedar Harbour, Abaco died at her daughter’s residence on Tuesday, July 28th, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Rev. Dr. Allan J. Mills; daughters: Cynthia Brown, Pearl Mills, Viola Johnson, Joycelyn Mills, …
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Pastor Nathalie Cynthia Bastian
Pastor Nathalie Cynthia Bastian age 82 years of Golden Gates #2 and formally of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday 5th December, 2017. She’s survived by 3 Daughters: Zoie Bain –Pierre, Antoinette Bain & Cheryl …
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NORMAN STANFORD ARCHER
Funeral Service NORMAN STANFORD ARCHER, 82 of Bacardi Road and formerly of Bimini, will be held on Friday, 9th June, 2017, 2:00 p.m. at the Graveside of Southern Cemetery, Spikenard Road. Bishop Ros Davis will officiate. He is survived by …