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Hermon Cecil Adderley

Last rites for Hermon Cecil Adderley aged 84 of Armbrister Street, Fox Hill and formerly of Burnt Ground Long Island will be held on Saturday at 1:00 P.M. at St. Mark’s Native Baptist Church, Romer Street, Fox Hill. Officiating will …

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Two bodies found as official toll reaches 69

POLICE in Abaco have recovered two bodies in the Mudd, bringing the official death toll from Hurricane Dorian to 69. In a statement, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said one body was found on November 8 and the other on November 14.

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NEMA accused of failing island

CROOKED Island Chief Councillor Timothy Thompson yesterday said the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) “dropped the ball,” adding that the island is still awaiting rebuilding supplies like plywood and shingles nearly three weeks after Hurricane Joaquin.

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D’Aguilar: Govt 'living in a dream world' over Bahamian contractor payout

THe Government is “living in a dream world” if it believes that Bahamian contractors will be paid the $74m owed collectively for work carried out on the $3.5 billion Baha Mar development, a former Baha Mar director said yesterday, asserting that “no buyer” except the original developer is interested in seeing them paid.

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95 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19

The Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday that there are 95 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19.

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Mildred Marie Dean

Mildred Marie Dean, age 88 of Allen Drive, Carmichael Road died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, January 20th, 2018. She is survived by 2 Daughters: Sandra Elliott- Gibbons and Lynn Adderley; 2 Sons: Javis Adderley and Earlin Thurson; …

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Maybell Dean-Hepburn

Mrs. Maybell Dean-Hepburn age 88 yrs of Melven Rd. Yellow Elder passed away at the Rand Memorial Hospital on Sunday August 7th 2016. She is survived by her 1 daughter: Andrea Francis; 1 son: Terrance Archer; 2 sisters: Mildred Dean …

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Thelma Deveaux

Thelma Deveaux age 88 years of Bernard Road and formerly of Mastic Point Andros died on April 30 2019 at her residence. She is survived by her Children: Mildred Carey, Anthony & Antone Carey; Numerous Grands, Nieces, Nephews and other …

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Bahamian pro basketball players in Euro spotlight

BAHAMIAN pro basketball players across various leagues in Europe produced season highs in early season play for their new clubs.

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Clubs and societies - March 6

Cycling Club Bahamas. - Upcoming events:

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Shot dead at home defending parents

A 44-year-old man was shot and killed early yesterday morning attempting to protect his elderly parents from armed assailants, pretending to be police officers.

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Donald Thomas soars to victory with personal best

COMING off his sixth place in the high jump at the Herculis Grand Prix on Friday, Donald Thomas bounced back to pick up a victory with a personal best at the Gyulai Istvan Memorial in Budapest yesterday.

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BIRDIE CLEOTHA ROBINSON

Funeral Service for BIRDIE CLEOTHA ROBINSON, 73 a resident of Golden Gates #1 and formally of Black Point, Exuma, will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, 26th August, 2017 at Church of God Auditorium Joe Farrington Road. Officiating will …

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NPBA Recap: CB Giants, Cyber Tech Blue Marlins remain undefeated

THE Commonwealth Bank Giants, the reigning division one champions, along with the Cyber Tech Blue Marlins reeled in emphatic victories against the Sunlight Cottage Stampers and Mekaddish Millionaires in Wednesday’s action for the New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA).

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Bran: Senate more interesting with Moncur

NEWLY appointed Senator Branville McCartney said while he does not agree with the view and opinions of his parliamentary colleague Rodney Moncur, the Senate will be “a lot more interesting” with the talk show host in it.

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Baha Mar Hoops: Hurricanes clinch men’s title

THE University of Miami Hurricanes made their short trip to the Bahamas a memorable one at the Baha Mar Hoops Bahamas Championships yesterday in the Baha Mar ballroom.

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Baha Mar sale process begins

Baha Mar’s receivers have launched a formal sales process for the stalled $3.5 billion project by hiring a Canadian-headquartered real estate firm to market it to potential purchasers.

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Insurer hit by 50% contractor fall-off

A Bahamian insurer yesterday unveiled a 145.4 per cent net income increase for 2012, shrugging off a 50 per cent decline in construction industry premiums.

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ArawakX ‘to be reported’ to police amid $4m insolvency

The Bahamas’ first-ever crowd funding platform is suffering from a near-$4m insolvency, its provisional liquidators have asserted, as they prepare to report “multiple criminal infractions” to the police.

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NCAA basketball: McCoy gets top honour, Bastian sets career high

MALACHI McCoy received a weekly honour as the top player in his conference and Lathaniel Bastian scored a new career high to highlight play from Bahamian student athletes in NCAA Division II basketball.