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Bishop Hosea Robert Cox

Memorial Service For Bishop Hosea Robert Cox, 95 will be held on Friday, August 16, 2019, 7:30pm at Pilgrim Ministries International, Minnie Street. Officiating will be Rev. Ednal Minnis and other ministers of the gospel. Funeral Service For Bishop Hosea …

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10 murders on Grand Bahama as crime falls by 10%

CRIME is down 10 percent in Grand Bahama, Police Commissioner Anthony Ferguson reported yesterday. Of the 95 murders police recorded in 2019, Commissioner Ferguson said 10 occurred in Grand Bahama; two each in Abaco and Bimini, and one in Eleuthera.

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$10m spent on 'miraculous transformation' of garbage site

TIMOTHY Hodge met a putrid scent and 95 acres of open garbage when he arrived at the city dump a year ago, the byproduct of years of mismanagement.Yesterday he led Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis on a tour of the revamped site, now called the New Pro

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Too many questions still unanswered

I can only sum up the current affairs of BEC/BPL, as a fiasco.

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Increase announced in Junkanoo seed funding

JUNKANOO groups in New Providence are to receive large increases in seed funding, with the A groups to get $30,000 and B groups $15,000.

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Kidney disease in the Bahamas

Tuesday, July 17 marked the first anniversary of the Dialysis Centre Bahamas. The ever increasing world burden of people with kidney failure requiring kidney replacement treatments such as Dialysis (Haemodialysis/Peritoneal/CAPD/APD dialysis) or kidney transplantation has brought the gravity and significance of this increasing scourge to the attention of the medical community, health authorities, governments in developed and less developed nations, in the Bahamas and all over the world.

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YOUR SAY: The problems are obvious, now it’s time to act

The new FNM government of PM Doctor Hubert Minnis has enjoyed the usual grace period of 100-plus days. Now the hard questions begin. When does the page turn to change course from a PLP regime guilty, at least, of gross incompetence?

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Doreen Stubbs

Funeral Service for the late: Doreen Stubbs Age: 85 years A Resident of Cliffton Street off Mount Royal Avenue, Nassau N.P., The Bahamas and formerly from Spring Point Acklins, The Bahamas will be held on Friday August 17th 2018 at …

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Winifred Mae Roberts

Winifred Mae Roberts, 85 of Nassau, The Bahamas, died peacefully at her residence, on Monday, 5th October, 2015. She is survived by daughter, De'Ann Darville; son, Stephen Roberts; son-in-law, Treven Darville; daughter-in-law, Betty Roberts; grandson, Stewart Roberts; granddaughter-in-law, Kelly Roberts; …

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Sylvan Ernest Sawyer

Sylvan Ernest Sawyer, age 85, of Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, The Bahamas, passed away on Thursday, 1st December, 2016 at Doctors Hospital, Collins Avenue, Nassau. He is predeceased by his loving wife, Josie Sawyer. He is survived by his children, …

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UPDATED: Tropical Storm Dorian strengthens as it moves west

MIAMI (AP) — Forecasters say the fourth tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season has strengthened as it moves toward the Lesser Antilles.

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Another 114 Haitians are expelled from country

THE Department of Immigration expelled more than 100 Haitians on Saturday. According to a press release, the group of 114 Haitians left New Providence on a Bahamasair flight at 7.30am to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, escorted by a team of law enforcement o

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Medals show the difference

The results of CARIFTA as the public in Nassau have been told was that the Bahamas came second, 2nd…with 26 medals.

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Hurricane Humberto maintains strength

Tropical Storm Humberto strengthened to become the first hurricane of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season.

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BPSU needs to do better

What’s going on in BPSU with claim cheques?

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Edna Lucina McKinney-Burke

Funeral Service for the Late Edna Lucina McKinney-Burke, age 91 years of Marsh Harbour, Abaco and formerly of Landrail Point, Crooked Island, will be held on Sunday July 20th, 2014, 1:00 p.m. at Centreville Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 5th Terrace, Centreville. …

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Charles William Pemberton

A funeral service for the late Charles William (Bill) Pemberton, age 91 of Nassau, The Bahamas, who died peacefully at his residence, on Thursday, 24th December, 2016, will be held at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street, Nassau, on Saturday, 23rd …

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Charles William Pemberton

A funeral service for the late Charles William (Bill) Pemberton, age 91 of Nassau, The Bahamas, who died peacefully at his residence, on Thursday, 24th December, 2015, will be held at Christ Church Cathedral, George Street, Nassau, on Saturday, 23rd …

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Lathaniel Bastian and the Cardinals advance

The Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals got back into the win column and advanced to the second round of the NJCAA Division I National Championship Tournament.

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Canadian schools to host annual recruitment fair

FOURTEEN of Canada’s most prestigious boarding schools will be in Nassau on Tuesday, January 17, for their annual recruitment fair.