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BPL targets fall 2021 for rental generation end
Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) last night confirmed it aims to end its reliance on rental generation by fall 2021 in a move that would save long-suffering consumers $2m-plus per month.
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Arawak Port repayment causes $41m loan fall
The Arawak Port Development Company’s (APD) repayment of its $43 million Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) bridging loan resulted in total bank commercial loans declining by $40.6 million in August.
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Miller: top hotel owes BEC $10m
BAHAMAS Electricity Corporation chairman Leslie Miller said one of the country’s hotels owes BEC as much as $10 million in unpaid light bills.
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'Lacklustre' tourism in 3% room revenue fall-off
Tourism suffered a “lacklustre” performance in February with total room revenues off 2.8 per cent, the Central Bank of the Bahamas attributing part of the decline to weather-related cancellations.
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Sports Notes
THE Baptist Sports Council is scheduled to continue its 2015 Softball Classic in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex this week.
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Sports notes
THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association is slated to return to action over the weekend of November 7-8.
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Scientists shocked by foot-long sea creature in Bahamian waters
SCIENTISTS at the Cape Eleuthera Institute received the shock of their lives when they discovered that the teeth marks that almost gnawed through the cables of an underwater camera system belonged to a massive woodlouse.
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Rodnell Glamour Smith
Funeral services for the late Rodnell Glamour affectionally called “Lal” Smith age 78 yrs of Driggs Hill, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday August 25th, 2018 at St. Luke’s Baptist Church, Driggs Hill Andros at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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Loretta Jones
Funeral service for Loretta "DeDe" Jones, 95 a resident of Iguana Way, Carmichael Road, & formerly of Deep Creek, Eleuthera, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday 27th September, 2014 at …
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Elizabeth T. T. Cartwright
A Funeral Service for Miss Elizabeth T. T. Cartwright of Mt. Vernon, Nassau, The Bahamas will be held at Calvary Bible Church, Collins Avenue, Nassau, on Friday 20th February, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. Officiating will be Allan R Lee, Sr. …
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Jack Sands
Last rites for Jack Sands aged 51 of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at Annex Baptist Cathedral, Wulff Road and Pinedale. Officiating will be Apostle Mitchel Jones assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. …
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Theodore Francis Sealy
Funeral service for Theodore Francis Sealy Age 67 of West Palm Villas, West Bay Street who died at his residence on Wednesday December 17, 2014 will be held on Tuesday December 23, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Bahamas Faith Ministries …
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Anna Jane Ambrister-Thompson
Funeral Service Anna Jane Ambrister-Thompson age 71 years and a resident of Fox Town, Abaco will be held on Saturday 3rd, May, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Baptist Church, Fox Town Abaco. Officiating will be Pastor Edd Ambrister assisted …
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Dorothy Campbell-Glicio nee Sands
Funeral Service for Dorothy “Aunt Doppy” Campbell-Glicio nee Sands, age 68 years of Eastwood Estates formerly of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, who died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday July 6, 2015, will be held at Faith Temple Church of God, …
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Osborne Lockhart
Funeral Service for Osborne Lockhart, age 80 of Swain, Mangrove Cay, Andros died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, April 14th 2017 will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Zion Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. T.G. …
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SYLVIA MARIE MUNROE
Funeral Service for the late SYLVIA MARIE MUNROE age 68 years of Andros Avenue East will be held on Saturday, January 7th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Abundant Life Bible Church, Abundant Life Road. Officiating will be Co-Pastor Gil Maycock …
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Larry Lawrence Culmer
Larry was born to the late Lewis A. and Rita Culmer on October 19, 1957 Passed away peacefully on August 26, 2013 Larry attended Willard Patton, T.G. Glover and then C.C. Sweeting Senior High School. After the completion of school …
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Long Island boats dominate King Eric Gibson All-For-One Regatta
THE third annual King Eric Gibson All-For-One Regatta over the weekend in Montagu Bay was dominated by the boats from Long Island in all three catergories.
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Hotels report ‘very positive business’
BAHA Mar’s forward bookings for the 2018-2019 winter season were described yesterday as “very positive” and “much better than last year”.
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Government urged to speed up Downtown demolitions
THE Downtown Nassau Partnership has called on the government to get serious with owners of abandoned and dilapidated buildings on Bay Street.
