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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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CIBC gives to Ranfurly Home
THE Ranfurly Homes for Children received some added Christmas cheer when CIBC FirstCaribbean demonstrated its commitment to Bahamian youth with a donation to help cover the home’s holiday activities.
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Cornish posts career highs, one of Seawolves' leading scorers
JARON Cornish has excelled in recent weeks in an increased role with the Stony Brook Seawolves and after a series of career highs, has become one of the team’s leading scorers on the season.Cornish is second on the team on the team in scoring at 11.1
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AML 'stops counting' at 2,000 resumes for 90 jobs
AML Foods yesterday told Tribune Business it had “stopped counting” after receiving over 2,000 applications for the 90 jobs that will be created when its Solomon’s Fresh Market store at Harbour Bay opens before Christmas, the situation highlighting why proposed Employment Act reforms should be shelved.
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Baha Mar will not reopen until October
BAHA MAR has announced it will not resume operations until October and will carry out additional staff cuts. The luxury hotel property says it has postponed reopening in light of the “evolving nature” of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter to its emp
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Bahamas provider slams $20m crypto ‘fraud’ claim
A Bahamian financial institution and its affiliate yesterday slammed a $20m damages claim against them as “baseless”, denying they participated in a “conspiracy to sabotage” a virtual token issue.
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Charity’s $12k a month bill on groceries
AS food prices continue to rise, one local charity said it is spending in the region of $12,000 a month to purchase grocery items to feed the poor and needy on Grand Bahama.
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Kings' moves indicate uncertainty over buddy's role going forward
THE Sacramento Kings front office continues to make transactions that indicate uncertainty about Buddy Hield’s role with the organisation moving forward.The Kings signed restricted free agent guard Zach LaVine to a four-year $78 million offer sheet,
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BTC to continue 'home work' model to end-2020
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) yesterday said it will continue the work-from-home model that is running 90 percent of its operations for the rest of 2020.
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Briefly
By RENALDO DORSETT
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Renaldo's ramblings: Happy Madden 13 holiday!
AS you’re reading this, the level of productivity for males between the ages of 15 and 45 across the globe has decreased dramatically.
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Environmentalists 'not only oil drilling voices'
A Cabinet minister yesterday said environmentalists are “not the only voice in the room” when it comes to determining whether The Bahamas should permit oil exploration in its waters.Romauld Ferreira, minister of the environment and housing, said the
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Farmer: ‘Blowing smoke’ of 30 years seems over
A Bahamian poultry farmer last night voiced optimism that the Government is finally serious about ending three decades of “blowing smoke” on food security as it formally unveiled its $15m egg self-sufficiency ambitions.
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Contractors: ‘Perfect storm’ over raw materials quotes
Bahamian contractors “cannot control prices” because quotes on building materials are holding for as little as 48 hours, with one saying yesterday: “It’s just the perfect storm.”
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BREA chief: Do ‘admirable thing’ for existing deals
The Bahamas Real Estate Association’s (BREA) president says it will be “the admirable thing to do” for the government to “honour” current VAT rates on high-end deals agreed before the budget’s unveiling.
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Bahamas First severs Colina General tie-up
Bahamas First has issued Colina General Insurance Company with 90 days’ notice that it plans to terminate their agency relationship because of the latter’s parent re-entering the underwriting business.