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Bahamas earns 3-0 win over Bermuda in Davis Cup tie
FOLLOWING a rain delay which lasted for several hours, the Bahamas was able to continue their momentum from a quick start and held on for their second consecutive win in Davis Cup play.
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Straws in the wind for PLP leadership race?
DEPUTY Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday said he was not anxious about the PLP coming convention, even as party insiders say supporters are concerned about the lack of disclosure about who will make a leadership bid.
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Suspect identified as third fire in two weeks hits dump
OFFICIALS have identified the culprit behind the third fire to ravage the New Providence landfill in two weeks, Renew Bahamas said yesterday.
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EDITORIAL: Is taxation the solution to our sins?
IT appears the government plans to make us pay for our sins – literally.
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URCA chief: ‘Much to do’ on better Internet access
THE Bahamas’ top communications regulator yesterday admitted there is “much work to do” on ensuring affordable, widespread access to broadband Internet and mobile data.
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PREVENTION OR PROSECUTION?: PM says priority must be tackling causes of crime not just catching criminals
PRIME Minister Phillip “Brave” Davis has described as “alarming” this year’s current rise in cases of murder.
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EDITORIAL: Prevention is the right path on crime
MURDERS up, armed robberies up – and the Police Commissioner hoping we won’t go over 100 murders for the year – it’s a bleak situation, make no mistake.
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Jones posts another double double
JONQUEL Jones faced foul trouble and double teams all afternoon, but still finished with another double double to lead her Connecticut Sun to the best start in franchise history. Jones finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds in the Sun’s 81-67 win o
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Minister targeting 8.8% boating market growth
THE Bahamas' marina industry saw more than 157,000 boats landed last year, according to the Minister of Tourism, who yesterday said projections indicate an 8.8 per cent increase in the recreational boating market over the next several years.
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4x400 relay victory pushes Bahamas to 50th
With the gold medal performance of the men’s 4x400 metre relay team, the Bahamas vaulted to 50th among the 204 countries that competed in the XXX Summer Olympics in London, England.
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'Business as usual' for Family Island hoteliers
FAMILY Island hoteliers said it was back to business following Hurricane Sandy, with several executives telling Tribune Business their properties had not sustained any major damage.
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Viola Vernita Beckford
Last rites Viola Vernita Beckford aged 85 of White’s Addition off Kemp Road will be held on Sunday at Cooper’s Terrace Highway Cathedral Church of God. Officiating will be Bishop Robert Mcphee Assisted by Other Ministers Interment in The Church’s …
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KENRICK OLIVERE MURRAY
Funeral Service for KENRICK OLIVERE MURRAY, 85 of Guanahani Circle, Palmetto Village and formerly of St Michael, Barbados, will be held on Saturday, 28th October, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Highbury Park. Officiating will be Canon …
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Livingston Farrington
Funeral Service for Mr. Livingston “Wing” Farrington, age 85 years, of Dundas Court, Pyfrom’s Addition, and formerly of Arthur’s Town, Cat Island, will be held on Saturday, October 1st, 2016, 11:00 a.m., at Transfiguration Baptist Church, Market and Vesey Streets. …
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Maudella Bullard
Funeral Service For Maudella "Della" Bullard, 85 a resident of Podoleo Street & formerly of Taylor Street & The Ferry, Exuma, will be held at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road, on Saturday 17th December, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. …
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ESTHER FOX
Memorial Service MRS. ESTHER FOX, 85 of #34 Wayne Circle, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of #48 Wulff Road, Nassau, New Providence, will be held on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, …
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GARY ALBERT WILMORE PINDER
Funeral Service for GARY ALBERT WILMORE PINDER, 65 of #85 Spanish Cay, Bahama Terrace, Freeport and formerly of Pinder’s Point, Grand Bahama, will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd …
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Dr. Frank Leopold Edgecombe
State Recognized Funeral Service for Dr. Frank Leopold Edgecombe J.P., 85 Former Vice President of the Senate & Member of The House of Assembly, a resident of Frank Edgecombe Street, will be held at Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington …
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Hencil Davis
Funeral Service for Mr. Hencil “Big Foot” Davis, 85, of Moore’s Island Abaco, will be held on Saturday July, 28th 2012, at 11 am, at Greater Bethel Baptist Church, Hard Bargain, Moore’s Island Abaco, officiating will be Pastor Preston Knowles, …
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Marjorie Rowena Wallace
Funeral Service for Marjorie Rowena Wallace, 85 years of #409 Australia Avenue, Elizabeth Estates and formerly of Duncan Town Ragged Island, will be held on Saturday March 23rd, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Final Hour Apostolic Cathedral, Fox Hill Road, South. …
