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Miller: BEC manager’s sale ‘very interesting’
The Bahamas Electricity Corporation’s (BEC) former executive chairman yesterday described the impending acquisition of its newly-appointed manager as “very interesting”, arguing that the deal with the Government could have boosted its sales value.
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Govt ‘not doing what is needed to stop economic bleeding’
FREE National Movement Chairman Michael Pintard yesterday blamed the increase in the country’s unemployment rate on “poor governance” from the Christie administration and a lack of “outrage among these government officials about the level of suffering that their people are facing”.
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REACH stretched to last dollar, Sure Win steps in
WITH $1 in the bank, REACH – the organisation that is the lifeline for children with autism, their parents, teachers and caregivers – was on the brink of falling off a financial cliff when benefactors Sure Win stepped in.
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Mitchell in talks in US to clarify immigration ‘misconceptions’
FOREIGN Affairs and Immigration Minister Fred Mitchell said he expects to hold discussions with two major international organisations in Washington, DC, next week to clarify “misinformation” about the government’s controversial new immigration restrictions.
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Bahamas 'co-opts' Canada practices
A Canadian executive spoke to more than 100 Bahamian co-operative and credit union members this month as part of the Department of Co-operative Development’s 40th anniversary celebrations.
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Disaster before fiscal rebound Tax Coalition chief's greatest fear
By NEIL HARTNELL
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The ups and downs in the international markets continued last week. Robust economic data fuelled concerns about interest rates but, at the same time, consumer activity remained strong. This created a dilemma for many investors.
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Jones and BIH look to get in the win column
Jonquel Jones and her Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) side remain winless thus far at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup.
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Boards dominated by PLP politicians and their families
WHAT is abundantly clear from the recent Board appointments by the PLP Administration, besides them being late, is that politicians are playing the dominant role on the Boards.
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Joshua Russell
Funeral service for the late Joshua Russell age 85 years of Mastic Point, Andros will be held on Saturday, July 28th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at New Mt. Sanai Baptist International, Bay Street, South Mastic Point, North Andros, Bahamas. Officiating …
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Errol Morley
Funeral Service for Errol (Rocket, Jeff) Morley Age 85 of Francis Ave and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma will be held on Saturday September 6, 2014 at 11:00 am at new Life Christian Church, Prince Charles Drive. Officiating will be …
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Thelma Florine Marshall
Funeral service for Thelma Florine “Candy Girl” Marshall, age 85 of Cooper’s Terrace, off Kemp Road and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma will be held on Saturday, October 25th, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at. St. Margaret Anglican Church, Kemp Road. …
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Pastor Rufus Greene
Last rites for Pastor Rufus Greene aged 85 of Pinders, Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Little Harbour Mangrove Cay Andros. Officiating will be Pastor Brainard King Sr. assisted by Pastor …
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Samuel Storr
Funeral Services for Samuel Storr, age 85 of Nicoll’s Town, Andros and formerly of United Estates, San Salvador who died on August 1st 2016 will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday at St. Margaret’s Anglican Church, Nicoll’s Town, Andros. …
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Christopher Darville
Full Military Funeral Service for Retired Chief Superintendent of Police Addington Christopher Darville, age 85 years, of Major’s Subdivision, will be held on Friday June 17, 2016 at 10:45 a.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road and Cockburn …
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Elizabeth Dorothy Stubbs
Funeral service for Elizabeth Dorothy Stubbs, 85, of Jerome & Edward Avenues, & formerly of Staniel Cay, Exuma, who died on 21st March, 2012, will be held at Evangelistic Temple, Collins Avenue, on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be …
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Victoria Fox Higgs
Funeral service for Victoria Fox Higgs, 85 a resident of Flamingo Gardens & formerly of Andros, will be held at Bahamas Holy Bible Mission, Bahama Avenue, on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Henry Rolle, …
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Rev. Samuel L Saunders
Funeral Service for the late Rev. Samuel L. Saunders age 85 years of Queen Elizabeth Drive Tarpum Bay Eleuthera will be held on Saturday March 16 2019 at Church of God Auditorium Joe Farrington Road at 10:00a.m. Officiating will be …
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Bahamian players shine in the Euro Basket
MIKE Carey and Zane Knowles notched their long awaited first win of the season for Étoile Charleville-Mézières to highlight Bahamian pro basketball players in leagues across the globe over the holidays.
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Dionisio: Health visa purchases rise
TOURISM Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar said yesterday the number of people who bought travel health visas to visit The Bahamas last month was “substantially larger” than what was seen in April, saying the figures suggest the country is moving in the right direction.
