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Galanis: Flat $100 Business Licence fee is ‘mistake’
A prominent Bahamian accountant yesterday urged the Government to reconsider its proposal to reduce all Business Licence fees to a flat $100 rate, arguing that such a move would “fly in the face” of achieving equality in taxation policy.
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Ayton to miss next window
The Bahamas Basketball Federation was hoping to have all three Bahamian National Basketball Association (NBA) players suited up to play together for the first time in the fourth window of the 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers.
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Fourteen Clubs Golf Academy hosts first event of 2024
While many were enjoying the festivities on Majority Rule Day, juniors along with adults participated at the third Front 9 Golf Tournament Series drive, chip and putt event at the Bahamas Golf Federation’s Practice Facility.
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Clementina Rowena Hall Hanna
Clementina Rowena Hall Hanna age 94 years of Soldier Road and formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua died on Friday, August 24th, 2018. She is survived by her daughters: Phyllis Symonette and Lydia Lamb of Georgia; son-in-law: Vernon Symonette; grandchildren: Cheri, …
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Hezekiah Johnson
Hezekiah "Old Kai" Johnson, 94 a resident of Little Creek, South Andros, died at PMH on 12t June, 2015. He is survived By:- Eleven (11) Daughters: Margaret McKenzie, Clara Rahming, Elsie Joseph, Marinetta Allen, Victoria Lawrence, Ollymae Knowles, Orlean Clarke, …
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Kenneth Hilgrove Lightbourne
Kenneth Hilgrove Lightbourne age 94 years of Miller Heights and formerly of South Cacios died on August 31 2015. He is survived by his wife: Shelia Lightbourne; Five (5) Kenneth Jr., Victor, Dudley, Edison, and Kennedy Lightbourne; Three (3) Daughters: …
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CAC Games: Defence key for men's national softball team
WITH a little more depth added to their pitching staff, manager Perry Seymour said if they can tighten up on their defence, the men’s national softball team should be able to perform very well at the Central American and Caribbean Games.Seymour, who
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Radio stations fear closures under URCA changes
THE Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has come under fire for its plans to “standardise” FM radio broadcasting, with industry insiders accusing the regulator of making the sector “pay” for the organisation’s “mismanagement”.
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COVID collapse sparked rare $1.7bn ‘dual deficit’
Tourism’s “collapse” at COVID-19’s peak “exposed the fragility” of The Bahamas’ current economic model by producing rare twin goods and services trade deficits worth a combined $1.7bn.
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Jonquel Jones excited about return to the WNBA Finals with new team
AFTER playing her first six seasons in Connecticut, leading the Sun to the Women’s National Basketball Association Finals last year, Jonquel Jones is excited to be back for an encore this year albeit with her new team in the New York Liberty.
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Hield’s 3-pt streak comes to an end
CHAVANO “Buddy” Hield had his worst shooting night of the season and saw his three-point streak come to an end, but his Sacramento Kings continued their recent winning streak.
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Marlins’ Anfernee Seymour promoted to Double-A baseball for first time in career
IN a season that got off to an unfavourable start, Anfernee Seymour continues his progression in the minor leagues and reached a new career milestone within the Miami Marlins organisation.
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Miami Marlins sign up Anfernee Seymour
ANFERNEE Seymour is back with the franchise where his pro baseball career began and has improved his play this season in his new surroundings.After being released by the Atlanta Braves (Florida Fire Frogs) on May 6, Seymour was signed by the Miami Ma
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Shamar earns Subway Player of the Game
Burrows and Dalhousie Tigers claim their 3rd straight AUS title, qualify for U Sports Final 8
Shamar Burrows and the Dalhousie Tigers claimed their third consecutive Atlantic University Sport championship and now look ahead to joining the best programmes in Canada at the U Sports Final Eight next month.
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LEROY WILLIAMS
DEATH NOTICE FOR MR. LEROY WILLIAMS, 93 of #36 Plateaus Avenue, Twynam Heights, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, October 13th, 2017. He is survived by his Sons: Edward, Thomas, Mark, James Derek and Mario Williams; Stepson: Basil …
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Ruth Naomi Rahming
Death Notice for Ruth Naomi Rahming, 93 a resident of Sapodilla Blvd. & formerly of Old Boat Alley, died at PMH on 25th August, 2017. She is survived by her 2 sons: George Rahming & Alfred Johnson; 3 daughters: Elder …
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LENORA M WINTERS
The family of LENORA M. WINTERS, age 93 years of Claridge Road, announces her death on Tuesday, October 29th, 2019. Left to mourn her passing are her Sons: Samuel and Mark Winters Daughters: Shirley Pratt, Lillis Coakley, Judith Winters, Barbara …