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Lawyer E Dawson Roberts dies age 85

PROMINENT Bahamian lawyer E Dawson Roberts died at 11am yesterday at his Eastern Road home. He was 85. Mr Roberts was a direct descendant of Loyalist Wyannie Malone, who founded Hope Town, Abaco, in 1783 after moving from Charleston, South Carolina.

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Ocean Club at ‘full pace’ for its re-opening

The One & Only Ocean Club invested “almost $30 million” in today’s re-opening, with the high-end resort set to hit “full pace” immediately via 85-90 per cent occupancies.

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Tourism targets 23.5% reduction in 'leakage'

PROMOTING the development of small and medium-sized enterprises could help the Bahamas reduce the “leakage” of 85 cents from every tourist dollar earned, a hotel executive said yesterday.Carlton Russell, the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association’s (B

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Man found shot dead in Freeport parking lot

A MAN has been found shot dead in the parking lot of a business establishment in Freeport, Grand Bahama, police reported on Sunday morning.

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Digital banking can’t be ‘rammed down throats’

A senior banker yesterday said the industry must adopt the “Mary Poppins with medicine” approach in encouraging more Bahamians and businesses to switch to digital transactions.

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Next stop USA for band

THE Urban Renewal Band is looking forward to performing at the St Patrick’s Day Parade in Washington, DC next month.

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Robert Alexander Pinder

Funeral Service for Robert Alexander (Alec) Pinder, 88, of Village Green, Nassau The Bahamas, will be held at Shirley Heights Gospel Chapel, Mount Royal Avenue, Nassau, on Saturday 14th April, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. Brother Sam Mikhael, assisted by Pastor …

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Winifred Janet Smith

Death Notice for Winifred Janet Smith, 88 of Freeman Smith, Subdivision, Nassau, The Bahamas, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Thursday, 17th August, 2017. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Eric Smith; son, Stafford Smith; …

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NPBA: Caribs top Elite 70-55, Rockets stun Giants 89-83

THE New Providence Basketball Association resumed its 2015/16 season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium over the weekend.

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Jonquel Jones posts first double-double of the season

The Bahamas’ Jonquel Jones posted her first double-double of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) season this past Sunday. Jones also turned in her second highest point total of the season as the second leading scorer in the New York Liberty’s win against the Phoenix Mercury. Although the Liberty team was without their All-Star guard Sabrina Ionesecu, the third-seeded team routed the Mercury 89-71.

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Audrey Deloris Knowles

Death Notice for Audrey Deloris Knowles age 85 of Sandilands Village Road died at Doctors Hospital on Tuesday January 22, 2019. She is survived by her husband: Harry Knowles; children: Gloria Sweeting, Tyrone Sweeting, Goldie Ranger, Shirley Knowles, Hazel Thompson, …

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Sylvia Marion Gibson

Death Notice For Sylvia Marion Gibson, 85 a resident of East Dennis Court, Yellow Elder died at her residence on June 18, 2018. She is survived by her 2 sons: Earlin Humes & William Miller Jr.; 1 daughter: Tiffany Cooper; …

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Raymond Tereveaus Rolle

Funeral Service for the late Raymond Tereveaus Rolle age 85 years of Rainbow Bay, James Cistern, Eleuthera will be held on Friday July 20th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church, Yamacraw Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev’d …

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Claudie Mae Reckley

Claudie Mae Reckley, 85 a resident of Father Calnan Road & formerly of Port Howe, Cat Island died t PMH on 16th May, 2015. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Judy Mae Reckley & Louisde Sherman; 1 son: Daniel …

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Claudie Mae Reckley

Claudie Mae Reckley, 85 a resident of Father Calnan Road & formerly of Port Howe, Cat Island died t PMH on 16th May, 2015. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Judy Mae Reckley & Louisde Sherman; 1 son: Daniel …

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Louise Archer

Death Notice For Ms. Louise Archer age 85 of # 13 Malatto Drive, Golden Gates II, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014. She is survived by her Children: Ernest “Jimmy” Moxey, Karen Moxey, Mrs. Valeria …

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Florence Russell Thompson

Death Notice For Florence Russell Thompson, 85 of Crown Haven Abaco died on February 22 2016 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by Son: Theophius "Joey" Thompson; Grandchildren: Chrissy Thompson Jr., Michael, Rex Jr., Roxanne, Britney & Sarah …

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Wilbert Whylly

Wilbert Whylly, 85 a resident of Waterford, Eleuthera & formerly of Green Castle, Eleuthera, died at his residence on 27th October, 2016. He is survived by his 8 sons: Hansel, Jerry, Phillip, Errol, Breon, Stephen & Lambert Whylly, & Glenroy …

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ORA INGRAHAM

Death Notice For ORA INGRAHAM, 85 of Central Pines, Abaco, formerly of Turks & Caicos, died at Marsh Harbour Medical Clinic on Sunday, August 13, 2017. She is survived by her One Son: Cecil Ingraham; Eight Daughters: Hycinth, Shirley Mills, …

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Wanda Nuella Melnechuk

Death Notice for Wanda Nuella Melnechuk, age 85, of Dunmore Ave., Chippingham, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, March 14, 2019. She is survived by Sons: Kurt and Karl Melnechuk: Daughters: Kim Chappelle and Kristi Melnechuk: Grandchildren: Leonard and …