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Plant ‘not handled in people’s best interest’

A PROJECT vital to the Government meeting its Baha Mar obligations was “not handled in the Bahamian people’s best interests”, a former Water & Sewerage chairman admitted yesterday.

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UPDATED: Police shocked by two murders on one night

Two men were murdered in separate incidents last night. In the first, a man was shot while driving his car and, in the second, a 22-year-old was gunned down by two men as he was out walking.

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Roosevelt and Abel help Hurricanes get to top of the polls

ROOSEVELT Whylly and Abel Joseph have led the Holland College Hurricanes men’s basketball programme to the top of the polls headed into the Winter Holiday break.

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Lights out for 5,400 ‘can’t pay’ families

WORKS Minister Desmond Bannister revealed yesterday that 5,412 households across the country are “off the grid,” as a result of not paying energy bills for 60 days or more and collectively owe Bahamas Power and Light more than $5m.

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Giants beat Bradley University 77-74

THE Bahamas Basketball Federation’s ‘Summer of Thunder’ is just over three weeks in and local teams have already achieved unprecedented success, with three wins in the summer-long series against top tier NCAA Division I teams.

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Gov’t: Inflation did not drive VAT revenue rise

Record inflation generated less than $10m of the VAT revenue increase in the first six months after the rate cut, the Ministry of Finance asserted last night, with the 2021-2022 deficit slashed by 48.4 percent year-over-year.

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FIBA World Cup ‘23 Americas Qualifiers postponed

WITH the impending impact of Tropical Storm Nicole on The Bahamas, FIBA and the Bahamas Basketball Federation announced the postponement of the latest window of the World Cup 2023 Americas Qualifiers.

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CARIFTA: Triathletes in tie for 5th

The Bahamas’ 20-member team to this year’s CARIFTA Triathlon and Aquathlon returned home from Kingston, Jamaica, with four medals and a tied fifth-place finish with Aruba.The team, coached by brothers Dorian and Cameron Roach, got a silver medal from

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BAHAMIAN FACING GUN CHARGES IN US: Some weapons accused allegedly bought found at Bahamas murder scenes

A BAHAMIAN man living in Florida allegedly bought 89 guns between January 2022 and July 2023, some of which were recovered from murder scenes in The Bahamas.

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Heat dominate 2nd half, roll past Spurs 120-98

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James scored 33 points, Chris Bosh added 30 and the Miami Heat used a historic third-quarter turnaround to erase a big deficit and beat the San Antonio Spurs 120-98 on Tuesday night, snapping a three-g

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Deyton Albury looks to bounce back after loss

Just misses triple double in his NCAA Division 1 debut

After waiting all of his life to finally get to make his debut in a division one game, starting point guard Deyton Albury said he was taken aback by the bright lights and the atmosphere last night inside the Cam Henderson Center in Huntington, West Virginia.

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Latest delay in family dispute

THE legal dispute between the millionaire Weissfisch brothers experienced another setback yesterday as the matter was adjourned to a date to be announced by the Court of Appeal.

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Caroline Althea Bain

Funeral service for Caroline Althea Bain, 88 a resident of Garden Hills #3 & formerly of Rum Cay, will be held at Grace Community Church, Palmetto Ave., Marathon, on Saturday January 27, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor …

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Charles Edward Rolle

Funeral Service For Charles Edward "Jessie" Rolle, 88 a resident of Tyler Street South and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island will be held on Saturday December 20th, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Road and Chapel …

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Captain Geoffrey Gordon Brown

Funeral service for Captain Geoffrey Gordon Brown, of Camperdown, Nassau, The Bahamas, who passed away at Doctors Hospital,on Monday, February 29, 2016 at the age of 88, will be held at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street, Nassau, on Saturday, …

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Madeline Louise Barr

Funeral Service for Madeline Louise Barr age 88 of Foxdale and formerly of Pompey Bay, Acklins who died on March 18, 2016 will be held on Wednesday March 30, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill …

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Anastacia Louise Fox

Funeral Service for Anastacia Louise “Anna” Fox, age 88 years of Valentine Subdivision off Johnson Road, formerly of Whymm’s, Long Island, will be held on Saturday October 29, 2016, at 10:00a.m., at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill Road. Officiating …

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Enith Ingraham

Funeral Service for Enith Ingraham, 88 years of #19 Granger Street, Chippingham and formerly of Bluff, Cat Island, will be held on Sunday March 24th, 2013, 10:0o a.m. at Johnson’s Park Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Farrington Road. Pastor Toote will officiate. …

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Still homeless after the tornado

ALFRED Rolle, 68, and his 88-year-old mother, Annalee, are still displaced and have received no help with home repairs four months after their house was destroyed by a horrific tornado at Imperial Park Subdivision. Mr Rolle and his mother are staying

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Business expert Richard Coulson dies aged 88

The Bahamas has lost one of its most influential citizens and The Tribune its most trusted business columnist. Richard ‘Dick’ Coulson passed away early on Friday morning at Doctors Hospital after a brief illness. He was 88. Born January 8, 1931 to S