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BISX: 50/50 buyer-seller ratio 'damn good market improvement'
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange’s (BISX) chief executive believes a “damn good improvement” is occurring in the stock market, with the buyers-to-sellers ratio now standing at 50/50 after deteriorating to 20/80 at the recession’s peak.
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$80m energy project eyes 25% cost slash
An $80 million renewable energy project believes it could slash electricity costs for consumers on 15 Family Islands by at least 25 per cent, having met or exceeded the Government's own pricing targets.
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Cameron Riley qualifies for Great Abaco Classic
IN his second appearance on the Bahamas Professional Golf Association fresh from his initial season on the professional circuit, Grand Bahamian Cameron Riley emerged as the champion of the Korn Kerry qualifier for the Great Abaco Classic.
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WORLD VIEW: COP-27 failing before it begins
THE most ominous sign of what the forthcoming COP-27 meeting on climate change portends for small states is that officials from a Group of 20 (G20) major economies, who met on August 31, failed to agree a joint statement at the conclusion of the meeting.
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Bahama Brass Band releases historic 12th album
Embraces praise and worship music
Music is said to be the universal language and feature of the human experience. It transcends the barriers of language and creed. It is with this in mind that the famous Bahama Brass Band celebrates an historic accomplishment this year for the brass
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Buddy struggles to find 'Buckets'
BUDDY Hield has struggled to find his shooting stroke thus far in the NBA preseason.Through four games, Hield is averaging 9.5 points on 39 percent shooting from the field and 23 per cent from the three-point line. In addition he has grabbed 3.8 rebo
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Pension providers enjoy 'significant' 100% inquiry rise
By NEIL HARTNELL
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Bahamas world's fourth largest IFC at $595bn
The Bahamas is the fourth largest international financial centre by assets, it was disclosed yesterday, with the $595 billion held by this nation’s financial institutions equivalent to 96 times’ gross domestic product (GDP).
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A scholarship to soar
STUDENTS HAVE received scholarships to become jet pilots through partnership with Qatar Aeronautical Academy and The Bahamas Aeronautical Academy.
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BTVI chief: Construction courses to ‘boom’ in ‘22
The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute’s (BTVI) president yesterday said he is focused on preparing students to exploit opportunities from foreign direct investment (FDI) projects.
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$200 fine over Indian hemp find
A MAN was fined $200 in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday for possession of dangerous drugs.
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Lillymae Adderley Sawyer
Funeral service for Lillymae “Mum” Adderley Sawyer, 70 a resident of # 80 Graham Drive, Yellow Elder, will be held at Centreville Seventh-day Adventist Church, Fifth Terrace, Centreville, on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor …
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Lerman McIntosh
Lerman McIntosh age 80 years, resident of Cooperstown Abaco, died September 29, 2018. He is survived by: Wife: Ruthmae McIntosh Five Sons: Bishop Clayton McIntosh Sr. - Ruth McIntosh Rev. Freddie McIntosh - Alrecia McIntosh Lerman McIntosh Jr. - Sophia …
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Two arrests after drugs found in separate incidents
Two men have been arrested in two separate incidents, after they were found in possession of dangerous drugs on Saturday.
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Alicia Maria Valerio Stockdale
A memorial service for Alicia Maria Valerio Stockdale, 80 yrs., a resident of Bel Air Estates, Carmichael Road & formerly of Grand Turk, will be held at Christ the King, Anglican Church, Ridgeland Park West, on Saturday, September 5th, 2015 …
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John Knowles
Funeral service for Dr. John Knowles, age 80 years, of Village Road, will be held on Saturday March 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Shirley and Church Streets. Officiating will be Canon Crosley Walkine assisted by …
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Mercilia Simon
Funeral Service for the late Mercilia Simon age 76yrs of St. James Road, Nassau Bahamas will be held on Saturday May 20th, 2017 at Kemp Road Alliance Chapel Church, Kemp Road, Nassau Bahamas at 11:00 a.m. Officiating is Rev. Pastor …
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ARTHUR THEODORE SAWYER
Funeral Service for ARTHUR THEODORE “Sunny” SAWYER, 80 of #55 Roosevelt Avenue, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, on Tuesday, 8th August, 2017, will be held at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue, on Friday, 25th August, …
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Alice Cartwright
Funeral Announcement for The Late Alice Cartwright, age 80, formerly of Mortimer's Long Island and of Johnson Terrace Nassau. Services will be held at St Margaret's Anglican Church, Kemp Road, Saturday, 19th, 2013 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Father Oswald …
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100 Haitians found hiding in bushes
NEARLY 100 Haitian migrants were apprehended on Tuesday after they were found in bushes along the coastline on Inagua, the Royal Bahamas Defence Force said yesterday. Shortly after 9pm on Tuesday, an Operations Turks and Caicos (OPBAT) helicopter, w
