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Bahamas tops Caribbean for LA, Houston tourists
The Bahamas is the most sought-after Caribbean destination among US west coast and central markets for a leading travel website’s clients, with this nation urged to “tell the story” of its individual islands and create an ‘urgency’ to visit.
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Activists 'misled' by minister on oil drill
Environmental activists yesterday alleged the delayed legal challenge to oil exploration in Bahamian waters resulted after they were lulled into a false sense of security by a Cabinet minister.
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Deaconess Eliza Jane Rodgers-Miller
Deaconess Eliza Jane Rodgers-Miller, age 88 years, a resident of #29 Bamboo Crest, Golden Gates I, and formerly of Deep Creek, South Andros, died at her residence on Thursday January 31st, 2019. She is survived by her sons: Ambrose, Glen, …
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GSSSA: Cobras rout Mystic Marlins, 94-64
THE CC Sweeting Cobras made an early statement to the remainder of the Government Secondary School Sports Association senior boys’ basketball league as they dominated an eagerly anticipated early season matchup against the defending GSSSA and Hugh Campbell runners up.
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Konshens and Elephant Man unite for 242 Dancehall concert
DANCEHALL performers Konshens and Elephant Man moved the crowd at Club Luna on Friday with their “more than satisfactory performances”.
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Tackling the air hackers
The long-awaited aircraft accident report of the fatal January 2018 crash has been released by The Bahamas’ Air Accident Investigation Department (AAID). Incidents like these rehash national focus on the pervasive aviation issue of “hacking” in The Bahamas. A reference to hacking in short refers to the carriage by air of passengers by operators not licensed to conduct such services for reward.
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CHRISTINA BURROWS
Death Notice for CHRISTINA BURROWS, 88 of Bahama Avenue, formerly of Little Creek, Andros, died at her residence on Sunday, August 20, 2017. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
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CARIFTA countdown
The countdown is now officially on for the 2024 CARIFTA Aquatics Championships slated to be held right here on home soil at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Aquatic Centre March 28 to April 7.
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ONE ELEUTHERA FOUNDATION – The need to strengthen the trades
This week, Ministry of Education officials released concerning news about the continued decline in the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) national examination results.
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Collapsed entity’s $5m holding in BISX firm
Questions were last night being raised over the future viability of a BISX-listed company, after court documents disclosed that an entity accused of perpetrating a major multinational fraud held all its $5 million preference share capital.
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RESULTS: Bunny Levarity National Basketball Tournament
HERE is a look at the games played in the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s Bunny Levarity National Basketball Tournament at the AF Adderley Gymnasium over the weekend:
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Buddy scores 13 in Kings' 105-99 win over the Magic
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — Garrett Temple took over in the fourth quarter and led the struggling Sacramento Kings to a big win.Temple scored 19 of his career-high 34 points in the final quarter to lift the Kings to a 105-99 win over the Orlando Magic la
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Barbara Eleanor Sweeting
Funeral Service for the late Barbara Eleanor Sweeting age 88 years of Maple Drive, Perpall Tract will be held on Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Fr. I. …
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Tribune poll: Public should have been told immediately about rapes
The police SHOULD have warned the public immediately after a recent spell of rapes, according to voters in The Tribune’s online poll.
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Theodora Linia Sands
Funeral Service for the Late Theodora Linia Sands, 94 years of #25 Christopher Street and formerly of Pompey Bay, Acklins, will be held on Saturday, September 13th, 2014, 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Archdeacon I. …
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Edna Lemond Pemberton
Funeral Service for Edna Lemond Pemberton, 94 of Harmony Hill, Nassau, N.P., The Bahamas, will be held at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street, Nassau, on Tuesday, 24th November, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. Reverend Father Colin Humes, Priest Vicar, will officiate …
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Leith Hilary Cancino
A funeral service for Leith Hilary Cancino, 94, of Eastern Road, Nassau, The Bahamas, who died peacefully at her residence, on Tuesday, 7th June, 2016, will be held at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Saturday, 11th …
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Loretta Ethel Adderley
Funeral service for Loretta Ethel Adderley, 94 yrs., a resident of Gambier Village, will be held at Mt. Zion Union Baptist Church, Gambier Village, on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor J. Leslie Rolle, assisted by Minister Lancaster …
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Olga L. Burrows
Funeral Service for Olga L. Burrows, 73, of Collins Avenue, will be held on Saturday April 28th, 10:00 a.m. at St. Georges Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue. Archdeacon G. Kingsley Knowles assisted by Rev. Fr. Andrew Toppin will officiate. Cremation will …
