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Water Corp prices cover just 30% of out island costs
The Water & Sewerage Corporation’s (WSC) tariffs cover just 30 percent of its Family Island costs, with key government-owned utilities overstaffed and in need of downsizing.
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Man guilty of beating mother, 81, to death
A MAN was unanimously convicted by a Supreme Court jury of murder yesterday in the beating and choking death of his 81-year-old mother.
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DNA: Loretta Butler-Turner has nothing to offer on economy
DEMOCRATIC National Alliance finance spokesperson Youri Kemp yesterday criticised Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner’s recent statements on the country’s economy, charging that she has “little or nothing” to offer on the issue other than “empty statements and glittering generalities without substance”.
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'Numbers first, before casinos'
BAHAMIANS should focus on liberalising the “numbers business” first before attempting to addressing the issue of casino gambling, according to Ed Fields, Kerzner International senior vice president.
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Dan Marino and Friends Weekend all set for May 25
THE Bahamas and the Miami Dolphins continue to develop their mutually beneficial relationship with another edition of the Dan Marino and Friends Weekend.
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BeBe Winans PLP? For Real, Though?
EDITOR, The Tribune. Initially I did not intend to write a commentary on the weekend's events over at Atlantis, but since persons have asked: I have said in past op-eds and it bears repeating – national events should always be apolitical, meaning no political party should at any time be the focal point or muse for such events.
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DNP: Safety a critical component of Downtown revitalisation
THE managing director of the Downtown Nassau Partnership, Ed Fields, called on the private sector to get behind the police in their efforts to clean up the Bay Street area.
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Kai Jones assigned to NBA’s G-League
KAI Jones and his fellow 2021 NBA Draft Class of the Charlotte Hornets were all assigned to the NBA G League after playing sparingly through the first 13 games of the NBA season.
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Junior boys volleyball team wins bronze
THE Bahamas Volleyball Federation junior boys volleyball team got a big payback day on Sunday as they avenged a loss to Trinidad & Tobago in the round robin by pulling off a three-set sweep to clinch the bronze medal at the ninth CAZOVA Junior Men’s Championship at the Paul Chonchon Sports and Cultural Centre in Pointe-A-Pitre, Guadeloupe.
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Small Business Centre invests $800k in female entrepreneurs
The Small Business Development Centre’s (SBDC) executive director yesterday said it has invested $800,000 in in female entrepreneurs via 87 grants.
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Virgie Jeseffa Carroll
Funeral Service for Virgie Jeseffa Carroll age 93 years and a resident of #174 West Candlefish Street, Freeport Grand Bahama and formerly of Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 9th, June, 2018 at …
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Norma Eloise Williams Johnson
Norma Eloise Williams Johnson age 93 of Harbour Island, and formerly of Miami Florida died, at her residence in Harbour Island on Saturday December 6th, 2014. Precious memories are held by: 5 daughters: Pauline Young-Saunders, Alma Roberts, Dell Sawyer of …
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BOC saddened by loss of Sir Godfrey Kelly
THE Bahamas Olympic Committee is saddened at the loss of a great man and athlete, Sir Godfrey Kelly.
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Comets take early lead
If St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine is going to extend the longest winning streak in Bahamian high school sports history, the Queen’s College Comets are going to force a comeback effort in 2015.
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New national record: Pedrya Seymour qualifies for Olympics
A national record and an Olympic Games qualifying performance from high hurdler Pedrya Seymour at the Big Ten Conference Championships highlighted a weekend that saw Shaunae Miller continue her dominance at the IAAF Diamond League in Shanghai, China.
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Patriarch Arnold Fowler
Patriarch Arnold Fowler aka “Terah” age 81 of Blanket Sound, Andros, died on Thursday 23rd August, 2018 at Princess Margret Hospital. He is survived by 6 Sons: Andy, Bradley, Tino, Devon, Sammy & Glenroy Fowler, 5 daughters Rosebud Wilson, Tanya …
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Elder Keturah Adina Duncanson Ferguson
Elder Keturah Adina Duncanson Ferguson, 81 a resident of #7 Bamboo Town, & formerly of Bottle Creek, Turks Island, died at her residence on Tuesday November 13, 2018. She is survived by her 3 sons: Retired Petty Officer Sherwin Ferguson, …
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Alvah Morris Johnson
Alvah Morris Johnson age 81 years of Baillou Hill Road South, Seven Hills died at the Doctor’s Hospital on Sunday, January 26th, 2020. She is survived by her Children: Minister Barbara Johnson-king, Pastor Julian Johnson Lisa Johnson, Nicola Oliver, Nultan …
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Manice Fils-Aime
DEATH NOTICE FOR: Manice “Bazel” Fils-Aime Age: 81 Years Old A Resident of #12 Bamboo Street Golden Gates, Nassau Bahamas & formerly of Chan Sol ,Haiti. Who peacefully passed away at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday 22nd February, 2020. …
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Lathaniel Bastian posts his second double double in three games
LATHANIEL Bastian recorded his second double double in three games and his sixth of the season for the Angelo State Rams men’s basketball programme.
