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Homes destroyed in shanty town fire
RESIDENTS jumped from burning homes into a nearby creek to escape the flames that devastated an Abaco shanty town early yesterday morning. More than 70 homes were wiped out in the blaze that consumed the Sand Banks area, although no one is thought to have been injured in the fire, which police believe was arson.
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DEMOLITION GOES ON DESPITE SHANTY FIRE: No casualties reported but cause of blaze is still being investigated
DEMOLITION of the Kool Acres community will still proceed today despite the blaze that tore through the shanty town on Saturday engulfing more than 70 homes and destroying numerous belongings and personal items.
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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 …
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Dimitrios Jimmy Soultsas
Dimitrios Jimmy Soultsas age 80 years of # 24 Johnson Road and formerly of Greece died at his residence on Wednesday, January 1st, 2020. He survived by his Wife: Katrina Soultsas; Children: Fitzgerald, Eugina & Vanessa (Roderick); Grandchildren: Laron, Appalanoa …
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Rachel Emmaline Munroe
Rachel Emmaline Munroe age 80 years of #57 Colins Dr., Faith Gardens and formerly of Little Creek, South Andros died at her residence on Friday, February 7th, 2020. She is survived by her sons: Gregory, Bruce, George, Myron and Dave …
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Brewery shrugs off $10m storm costs
Commonwealth Brewery shrugged off more than $10 million in Hurricane Matthew-related damage and business interruption costs to post a 45 per cent year-over-year profits increase for 2016.The vertically-integrated, BISX-listed brewer foreshadowed an i
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FACE TO FACE: Bob marched to his own drum and enriched my life
The value of life and the value of this weekly column was put into deep perspective for me as I prepared this edition – a dedication to media pioneer Bob Thompson.
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Tax break may help 41,000 homeowners
Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday said more than 41,000 homeowners could benefit from the Government’s decision to waive real property tax arrears for owner-occupied homes valued at less than $250,000.
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Prince Charles business owners seek compensation from government
BUSINESS owners in Prince Charles Drive have got together to get the government’s assistance in providing some form of compensation for their losses as a result of the New Providence Road Improvement Project.
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80 SMES in Grand Bahama to benefit from grants programme
By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock @ tribunemedia.net SOME 80 small businesses in Grand Bahama that were affected by Hurricane Dorian will benefit from a grants programme to assist with reopening their businesses. A Small Busine
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High office, retail demand for $250m PI development
The developer behind Hurricane Hole’s $250m revival has fully leased all the office space in phase one of its project together with 80 percent of the retail units, it has revealed. Sterling Global Financial said the Paradise Island-based development
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A scholarship to soar
STUDENTS HAVE received scholarships to become jet pilots through partnership with Qatar Aeronautical Academy and The Bahamas Aeronautical Academy.