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‘No complaints’ on 72% profits decline

Bahamas First’s chief executive was yesterday “not complaining at all” despite a 72 per cent fall in total comprehensive income for 2016, driven by a one-third increase in net claims stemming from Hurricane Matthew.

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Statements retraction

In a recent letter that I had written and that was published by The Freeport News, I had wrongly stated that the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited (GBPA) owned 20 per cent of the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC); and that the Canadian corporation Emera Inc owned 80 per cent. Actually, Emera owns 80.4 per cent of the local power company, according to the local power company's website.

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Racers rock Summer of Thunder

THE visiting Murray State Racers men’s basketball team turned in a great series in the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s 2019 Summer of Thunder, leaving head coach Matt Mahon beaming with excitement for the upcoming collegiate season.

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76ers even the series

76ers even the series CHICAGO (AP) -- Jrue Holiday scored 26 points, Lou Williams added 20 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Chicago 109-92 on Tuesday night to even their first-round series in the Bulls' first game since Derrick Rose's season-ending knee in

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BTVI chief: Construction courses to ‘boom’ in ‘22

The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute’s (BTVI) president yesterday said he is focused on preparing students to exploit opportunities from foreign direct investment (FDI) projects.

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NPBA: Wreckers pull of 108-82 win over Caribs

THE New Providence Basketball Association, displaying its new live statistics for all of its games on its recently constructed website, had just one match on Tuesday night with the Y-Care Wreckers pulling off a 101-82 triumph over the College of the Bahamas Caribs.

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Cable urges industry unity on URCA ‘budget travesty’

CABLE Bahamas is urging its rivals to join the battle against “this travesty in budget increases” for the sector’s regulator whose downtown Nassau headquarters it branded an “albatross”.

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Maxine Louise Hanna

Maxine Louise Hanna, 80 years of Elizabeth Estates died on August 30, 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her Children: Standford Hanna, Inspt.Glen Hanna and Brian Hanna, Patricia McDonald, Valencia Hanna Moncur, Sgt.164 Babara Wright, Theresa Young, Christine …

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JULIE MARIONETTA ARMBRISTER

MRS. JULIE MARIONETTA ARMBRISTER, age 80 years of #2 Woods Rodgers Drive, South Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Long Bay Cays, Andros died at her residence on Tuesday, January 1st , 2019. She is survived by her son: …

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Allan Ralph Saunders

Allan Ralph Saunders, 80 yrs., a resident of Jamaica Ave., Elizabeth Estates & formerly of Harbour Island, died at his residence on March 2, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Deaconess Jessie Saunders; 5 daughters: Audrey, Dianne, Louise, Una …

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Advilda Delancy

Advilda Delancy age 80 years of Malawi Street Elizabeth Estate died on September 16 2014 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her children: Felix, Edmond, Anthony, Patrick, Kevin, Kendall, Brian, Marcio, Agatha, Wanda, Desiree, Daphne and Yvette; …

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Rosey Olga Greaves

Mrs Rosey Olga Greaves age 80 years a resident of Dunkirk Street off Johnson Road and formerly of Long Bay Cays, Andros died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday 27th, April, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Oscar …

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Ada Rolle

Ada Rolle age 80 years of #2 Colony Village and formerly of Long Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, January 31st, 2017. She is survived by her husband: Eleazar Rolle; son: Wendell Jerome Cartwright; daughters: Shan Michelle …

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Belores Pierre

Belores Pierre, 80 a resident of Deveaux Street & formerly of St. Louis Du Nord, Haiti, died at PMH on 7th April, 2017. He is survived by his wife: Ann Rose Jean Baptiste-Pierre; 5 sons: Audley, Joe, Junior, Tony & …

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Roderick Emanuel McIntosh

Bishop Roderick Emanuel McIntosh age 80 years old of Lawton Avenue died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, December 15th, 2013. He is survived by his wife: Uris McIntosh; sons: Raymond, Lawrence, Michael & Clifford McIntosh, Patrick Grey & Raymond …

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Edna Pearline Missick Swain

Edna Pearline Missick Swain, 57 yrs., a resident of #80 Crooked Island Street, died at PMH on 6th April, 2012. She is survived by her husband: Austin Swain; 3 daughters: LaCricia, Rogjette & Erin Swain; 1 grandson: Davion Deveaux; 6 …