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SPORTS NOTES
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force, through its title sponsor Fidelity Bank, will hold its annual Fun Run/Walk Race on Saturday, starting at 6am from Goodman’s Bay.
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New Fresh Market 'beats' predecessor's first day sales
AML Foods yesterday said its new Solomon’s Fresh Market store at Harbour Bay exceeded the first day sales achieved by its western New Providence counterpart, its chief executive anticipating that a further five-10 staff will need to be hired.
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‘This year’s carnival will look less like Junkanoo’
COSTUMES for Bahamas Carnival 2024 will look less like the Junkanoo-themed costumes of years past, according to Bahamas Carnival Association (BCA) president Dario Tirelli.
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Annie Valdrine Rolle
Funeral Service for Annie Valdrine Rolle age 84 of Minnie Street and formerly of Rolleville, Exuma who died on February 3, 2018 will be held on Saturday March 24, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness, Theodora Lane. …
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Teresia Germian
Funeral Service for Teresia “Majon” Germian, age 84 of Cowpen Road and formerly of Haiti will be held on Saturday, October 27th, 2018 at 3:00p.m. at Church of God of Prophecy Adelaide French, Carmichael Road. Officiating will be Pastor Eliveas …
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Inez Yvonne Williams
Funeral Service for the late Inez Yvonne Williams, age 84 years of Carmichael Road West and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island will be held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday 20th December, 2015 at Berea Seventh Day Adventist Church, Blue Hill …
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Harold Ricardo Hardesty Waugh
Funeral Service for Harold Ricardo Hardesty “Sonny” Waugh, 84, of #25 Symonette Drive, Freeport and formerly of Nassau will be held on Saturday 11th, August, 2012 at 12:00 noon at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, East Sunrise Highway. …
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Santina Evans
Final Rites and Burial for the late Ms Santina Evans, Age 35 yrs, a resident of Union Village off Wolf Road, will be held at Lowe Sound Seventh Day Adventist Church, Lowe Sound Andros on Sunday November 18th, 2012 at …
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James Bullard
James Bullard, age 84 of Coopers Town, Abaco passed away at The Princess Margaret Hospital on November 7, 2019. He is survived by his Wife: Pearline Bullard; Daughters: Sandra Lee Bullard, Pandora Dames, Wendy Behrens, Sherilyn Francis, Renee Saunders, Joan …
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123 Haitians found near Cay Sal repatriated
ONE hundred and twenty-three Haitians, including children, who were picked up at sea in Bahamian waters recently were flown out of Grand Bahama onboard a Bahamasair flight to Haiti yesterday.
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FACE TO FACE: Straight outta Compton - and around the world
You could have been abandoned as a young child, left to fend for yourself in one of the toughest ghettos in America with crime statistics stacked against you, and you could still rise above them to become an international professional basketball player, making money playing a game you love. That’s the testimony of Mahershal Simonet, a passionate and driven man who is making a difference on and off the basketball court. He is a skilful point guard and shooting guard who has played in some 15 countries around the world; now he is in The Bahamas discovering his roots and sowing positive seeds into the lives of children here.
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Sands repeats his call for people to get vaccinations against measles
MINISTER of Health Dr Duane Sands has repeated his call for Bahamians to get up to date on vaccinations in the face of a worldwide measles outbreak.
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Sports Notes
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association congratulates Jacobi Bain and Elana Mackey, who have been invited by the International Tennis Federation to participate in a Regional Under-13 Training Camp for the top players in the region. The training camp began yesterday and will end Sunday in La Libertad, El Salvador.
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Family prepare to sue over cremation of mother’s body
THE family of the late Lillian Theresa Gilbert has retained a lawyer to get answers from officials at the Rand Memorial Hospital as to how their mother’s body was released and mistakenly cremated at a local funeral home in Freeport.
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Alice Elizabeth Newman Cox
Final Rites and Burial for Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Newman Cox, Age 51yrs, a resident of Miami Street, will be held at St James Native Baptist Church, Saturday November 15th 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Vincent O. Moss …
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Beryl Moss
Funeral Service for the Mrs. Beryl Moss age 84 years of Commonwealth Blvd. Elizabeth Estates will be held at Annex Baptist Church on Friday August 16th at 10 a.m. officiating will be Rev. Dr. Mitchell Jones. Internment will follow in …
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Two men flee as officers seize drugs
BAHAMIAN and US law enforcement officers seized over $1 million worth of suspected marijuana during a high speed boat chase in East Grand Bahama, but the two suspects were able to escape after running the vessel aground in shallow waters.This is the
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Tribune publisher honoured for a lifetime’s dedication
EILEEN Carron, the Publisher/Editor of The Tribune, has been presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Bahamas Press Club in recognition of her outstanding contribution to nation building and significant work in journalism and publishing.
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Christie and the AG under fire over ‘conflict of interest’
FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday called for Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson to resign from Cabinet in light of what he sees as a conflict of interest with her role as a government negotiator on Baha Mar and her daughters owning stores that have leases with the stalled project.
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Minnis: Hanging must be enforced
FREE National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday called for hanging to be carried out in the country, along with the introduction of a gunfire detection system and the use of drones to aid the Royal Bahamas Police Force in fighting crime.
