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US warnings ‘threaten core of our existence’
The Bahamas “must do everything in our power” to combat US crime advisories, the Chamber of Commerce’s chief executive warning yesterday: “It threatens the very core of our existence”.
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Shame on D'Aguilar
I enjoy what I do as the number one rated (or so some say) talk show host in the nation. As host of The Real Deal, I have been presented with a huge electronic platform to promote nation building public policy initiatives and to make a difference in the lives of many Bahamians.
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More than 100 investors at risk of losing crowdfund investment
A former Colina Insurance Company chief and at least 115 fellow investors are in peril of losing most, if not all, their combined $2.4m-plus investment in the insolvent ArawakX crowd-funding platform.
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Gambling referendum to cost $5m
ABSOLUTE scandal! Obviously, National Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage did not realise the Pandora’s box he opened this weekend with the announcement that the January 28 gambling referendum has cost the Bahamian tax payer about $5 million, especially as Prime Minister Christie — who is also Finance Minister — had some weeks earlier estimated a cost in the region of $1 million plus.
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National Sculling Championships to highlight Long Island regatta
BAHAMIAN Brewery and Sands Beer will take its ‘Man in the Boat’ National Sculling Championships to the 40th annual Long Island Regatta in Salt Pond next weekend and will be the sponsors of the E Class sailing competition.
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THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association is scheduled to open the main draw of the International Tennis Federation’s Junior Junkanoo Bowl Tennis Tournament at the National Tennis Center 9am today. THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association is scheduled to open the main draw of the International Tennis Federation’s Junior Junkanoo Bowl Tennis Tournament at the National Tennis Center 9am today.
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Buddy scores 20 as short-handed Cavs get 90-82 win over Pelicans
CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James scored 26 points and the short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 90-82 win over the New Orleans Pelicans last night.
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Cybots stop Pros 88-77
THE Island Luck Pros were in full force, but they were pushed to the limit by the depleted Mail Boat Cybots as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Saturday night.
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Susan Magdalene Smith
Mrs. Susan Magdalene Smith, age 84 years, a resident of South Beach Drive, and formerly of Mt. Thompson, Exuma, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday July, 29th, 2018. She is survived by her son: Carlton Smith; daughter: Lillie …
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Victoria Elizabeth Pratt
Victoria Elizabeth Pratt age 84 years of Duncombe Close died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, July 1st, 2018. She is survived by her sons: Michael Anthony, Keith Jefferson, Dwight David, and Dwayne Charles Pratt, daughter: Cynthia Spewak; sisters: …
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John Locksley Cooper
John Locksley Cooper, 84 a resident of #119 Major Road, Yellow Elder Gardens, died at his residence on 19th May, 2014. He is survived by his wife: Jacqueline Cooper; 5 daughters: Arnette Darling, Audrey Adderley, Natasha Adderley, Sharlene Miller & …
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Benjamin Dawkins
Death Notice For Benjamin Dawkins, 84 of Murphy Town, Abaco, died at his residence on Sunday, 22nd October 2017. He is survived by his sons: Henley and Vandyke Dawkins; daughters: Estar Owenta McDonald, Gwendolyn Dawkins, Emma Dawkins Ferguson, Misty Davis, …
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Rowena Strachan-Clarke
Death Notice For Rowena Strachan-Clarke, 84 of George Town, Exuma died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, 19th May, 2017. She is survived by 5 Sons: Mark, Wayne, Andy, Craig, & Dwight Clarke; 5 Daughters: June Duncombe, Sharon, Antonette, …
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MAUD PINDER
Death Notice for MAUD PINDER, 84 a resident of #44 Quakoo Street & formerly of Barratarre, Exuma, died at her residence on 19th August, 2017. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Rosenell Thompson & Eudane Stubbs; 2 sons: Lionel …
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Minerva Burrows
Minerva Burrows, 84 a resident of Shellfish Drive off Carmichael Road & formerly of Deveaux Street, died at PMH on 31st January, 2014. She is survived by her 2 sons: Patrick & Charles Kemp; 3 daughters: Petrona Kemp-Johnson, Victoria Kemp-Gibson …
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Glinton Major
Glinton Major age 84 years old of Sea Breeze died at his residence on Sunday, December 22nd, 2013. He is survived by his wife: Dorothy Major; four sons: Brooke, Kent, Scott & Glinton Major Jr.; two daughters: Karen Rahming and …
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Inez Elizabeth Brown
Inez Elizabeth Brown, 84, a resident of Eleuthera Close & formerly of Simms, Long Island, died at PMH on 3rd January, 2014. She is survived by her 4 sons: Keith, Michael & Anthony Brown & Fredrick Smith; 4 daughters: Charlene …
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Enith Harriet Nixon
DEATH NOTICE Enith Harriet Nixon, 84, of Current Road, Yamacraw Beach & formerly of Bennerman Town, Eleuthera died at her residence on 27 Sept. 2012. She is survived by 3 daughters: Trudy Nixon, Veronica Meadows & Theresa Carroll; 1 brother: …
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Eddie Bannister
Eddie Bannister age 84 years of Mangrove Cay Andros died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, September 6th, 2019. He is survived by Wife: Marguretta Nee Moxey; Sons: Eddie Bannister Jr., Leward Moxey and Scott King; Daughters: Dianna Armbrister, Corretta …