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Deadlock in talks over Baha Mar

WITH the employment of thousands of Baha Mar workers hanging in the balance, negotiators ended a protracted second day of talks in China without a deal to push the project forward, Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe said.

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Athletes clock personal bests at World Youths

THERE were no medal-winning performances for Team Bahamas at the 9th IAAF World Youth Athletics Championships in Cali, Colombia. However, a number of athletes recorded personal bests in a series of spirited performances against the top junior athletes in the world.

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Baha Mar team starts ‘educating’ liquidators

The Government and Baha Mar remained far apart yesterday on their interpretations of the provisional liquidation ruling’s impact, as the developer started to “educate” the Supreme Court’s appointees on the intricacies of the $3.5 billion project’s predicament.

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Chickcharney Challenge presents: The Revenge

AFTER the great success of the inaugural Chickcharney Challenge at Clifton Heritage Park last month, the organisers are returning earlier than they had ever imagined for “The Revenge” on April 12.

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Call for relocation of residents affected by underground gas leak

JOSEPH Darville, Grand Bahama Human Rights Association Vice President, yesterday called for the immediate relocation of residents affected by the underground gas leak at the Robinson Road Rubis service station.

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WHY DO WE PUT UP WITH THESE BANKS?

EDITOR, The Tribune.

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Art show celebrates iconic Bahamian entertainers

PAYING homage to all the Bahamian musical greats is something that actor and artist Matthew Wildgoose will never grow weary of. As a member of the local art community, he knows firsthand the struggles of becoming established and earning recognition in the industry.

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‘B.P.L. needs $800m to solve long-term power problems’

BAHAMAS Electrical Workers Union President Paul Maynard said yesterday that while an end is in sight to Bahamas Power and Light’s generation challenges this summer, the government has to shell out around $800m in upgrades to get rid of the electricity provider’s chronic problems in the long-term.

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PM says no deal signed for private cruise port on Egg Island

PRIME Minister Perry Christie has responded to public outcry over a proposed development on Egg Island, Eleuthera, contending that his administration has not signed any deal to construct a private cruise port there.

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Sears: It’s delegates that count, not PM's view

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party leader hopeful Alfred Sears, QC, said yesterday he is not concerned about Prime Minister Perry Christie’s recent dismissal of him as a potential threat. “It’s not what the prime minister says, it’s what the delegates determine, and how they vote,” he calmly stated.

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G-Ball Andre Rodgers National Baseball Championships back in NP

WITH the opening of the new Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium, the Bahamas Baseball Association has decided to bring its G-Ball Andre Rodgers National Baseball Championships back to New Providence.

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AG unveils ambition for ‘near shore Delaware’

Insolvency practitioners yesterday said the Attorney General’s ambition for The Bahamas to become “the near shore Delaware of corporate structuring” was both “achievable” and “appropriate” if the correct reforms are made.

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Colts’ Mike Strachan looks ahead to second season

HEADED into his second season with the Indianapolis Colts, Mike Strachan said his mindset is to continue his progression up the organisation’s depth chart.

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Sports in brief

FINAL registration for the Freedom Farm Baseball League will close on Saturday, October 27.

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AML loses receiver bid over attorney's assets

An attorney and grandson of Sir Milo Butler has successfully fought-off a BISX-listed retail group's bid to appoint a receiver over his 25 percent interest in the family's trust.

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Felix Knowles Sr

Memorial service for the late Felix Knowles Sr. age 78 years of Golden Gates #1 and formerly of Black Point, Andros will be held on Thursday, September 20th, 2018 at 8:00 pm at Faith United Church Hall, Faith Way. Officiating …

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Maud Viola McCartney

Home-Going Celebration for the Late Maud Viola McCartney, 73 years of #89 Collins Avenue, will be held on Sunday, August 24th, 2014, 2:30 p.m. at East Street Gospel Chapel, #83 East Street. Pastors of East Street Gospel Chapel and other …

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Juanita Malvese Butler

Memorial Service for Educator and Humanitarian Juanita Malvese Butler, age 79 years, of Marlin Drive, Highland Park, will be held at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Shirley and Church Streets, on Friday October 3rd, 2014 at 7:00 p.m. Officiating will be …

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Monique Woods nee Albury-Rolle

Funeral Service for the late Monique Woods nee Albury-Rolle age 43 years of Doris Johnson Estates and formerly of Chicago, Illinois passed away on Sunday, December 27th, 2015, will be held at Cousin McPhee Cathedral, Carmichael Road on Saturday, January …

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KENNETH BRAYNEN

Funeral Service for the late KENNETH BRAYNEN age 81 years of Seven Hills and formerly of Fresh Creek, Andros will be held on Saturday August 29th, 2015 at 10:30am at St Agnes Anglican Church, Balliou Hill Road. Officiating will be …