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Millie Anna Chisholm
Funeral service for Mrs. Millie Anna Chisholm, 95 a resident of Coleman Lane & formerly of Major Cay, Crooked Island, will be held at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street, on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating …
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Alvina Louise Jones
Funeral service for the late Alvina Louise Jones, age 66 years, of #95 Market Street and formerly of Mayaguana, who died on 5th October, 2014, will be held on Saturday, 18th October, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., at The New St. …
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Geneva Darville-Burrows
Funeral Service for Geneva Darville-Burrows, age 95 years, of Pat’s Senior Citizen Home, formerly of Mangrove Bush, Long Island, will be held on Saturday July 16, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Hamilton’s, Long Island. Officiating will …
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Man found shot dead in Freeport parking lot
POLICE in Grand Bahama are seeking the public’s help in solving that island’s latest murder, which occurred shortly before 3am Sunday.
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Our next Chief Justice decision is a slam dunk
There has to be further concern that we are still without a confirmed Chief Justice - we hear from learned Attorneys and last week the plea from the currently Acting Chief Justice that this is untenable, but why does the Prime Minister continue to refuse to approve?
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Man accused of smuggling drugs on cruise ship
A MAN is facing federal charges in the United States after being arrested for reportedly smuggling cocaine and heroin from The Bahamas into Florida on a cruiseline.
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Sandals Foundation mobilises for Mandela Day
The Sandals Foundation commemorated the globally-recognised Nelson Mandela Day by partnering with the College of the Bahamas and the Lyford Cay Foundation’s education enrichment programme, FOCUS, to plant a tree at the college in honour of former South African president.
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Oil opponents: BPC EIA 'contradicts' drilling halt
Oil exploration opponents are arguing Bahamas Petroleum Company's (BPC) assertion that a mid-drilling halt will cause "unnecessary safety" risks is contradicted by its own environmental studies.
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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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Commonwealth Bank Giants stay alive
THE Commonwealth Bank Giants, the best team in the regular season, refused to exit the New Providence Basketball Association men’s best-of-seven championship series without putting up a fight.
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Undefeated Cybots beat Crimestoppers
WITH the Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association (BGDBA) season winding down, the undefeated Bain and Grants Town Cybots dropped the Police Crimestoppers 88-81 this past weekend.
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Bahamas defeats Puerto Rico 88-77 in FIBA AmeriCup Qualifier
TEAM Bahamas, with its best performances coming off the bench, knocked off Puerto Rico by 11 points last night to win their opening match of the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers.
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Lillian Rowena Forsythe
Memorial Service for the late Lillian Rowena Forsythe, age 85, of Nassau, The Bahamas, who peacefully passed away at her home on, Tuesday, 11th, August, 2015, will be held at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Saturday, …
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Ramona Smith
Funeral Service For The Late Ramona Smith Age. 85 of Minnie Street and formerly of George Town, Exuma will be held on Saturday November 26, 2016 at 10:00 am at Holy Cross Anglican Church , Highbury Park and Soldier Road. …
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Lorenzo Michael Brice
Funeral Announcement for The Late Lorenzo Michael Brice age 85, of Williams Lane Kemp Road. Services will be held at St Margaret Church Kemp Road, Saturday 2nd, 2013 at 11:00am. Officiating will be Father Oswald Pinder. Interment will follow at …
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Venezuela brings home $9bn in gold
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela repatriated a final shipment of gold from foreign banks Monday, saying the country has withdrawn a total of $9 billion in its gold reserves and moved it to the country's Central Bank. The shipment of 14 metric tons (15
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Relatives waiting for test results
RELATIVES of a police reservist are awaiting the results of the woman’s COVID-19 test to determine if she had the disease when she died.
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Doodles of the famous raise funds for children
LUCAYA international baccalaureate students Cassie Haddad, Katie Hindley and Imani Sterling are finalising the framing of the ‘doodles’ they have collected from various well known Bahamians and famous ex-patriots with Bahamian connections.
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Gov’t to phase-out VAT bi-annual filing
The Government is moving to eliminate the bi-annual filing of Value-Added Tax (VAT) returns by year-end, in a bid to boost its cash flow and obtain more consistent returns.
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Memorial service for 'Junkanoo pioneer' Maureen Duvalier on Friday
A MEMORIAL service for Maureen Duvalier, a Bahamian cultural icon and hailed as a pioneer of Junkanoo, will be held on Friday at 7.30pm in Rawson Square.
