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Official police statistics show 3% rise in murder

DESPITE a three per cent increase in murder last year, Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade said yesterday that serious crimes in the Bahamas decreased by 18 per cent in 2014 compared to 2013.

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Emperor McKenzie

Funeral Service for Reverend Emperor McKenzie, age 95 years a resident of Long Bay, South Andros, will be held on Saturday April 13th, 2013 12:00noon at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard Officiating will be Chief Celebrant Bishop B. …

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Alva Loretta Hudson

Alva Loretta Hudson Age 80. Died March 11, 2019 Alva Loretta Hudson Age 80 died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday March 11, 2019. She is survived by (9) children: Franklyn Woodside, Rev. Ella Charlton, Betty Miller, Pastor. Karen …

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Active surveillance for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer will affect one in six men in their lifetime. Early detected low-volume, low-grade, early-stage prostate cancer has an excellent cure rate of 97 to 98 percent.

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Thomas Frank Kerr

Death Notice for Thomas Frank Kerr, age 82 years, of Skyline Drive, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday April 29, 2018. Thomas was the husband of: Eslette (Essie) Kerr; father of: Scott Kerr; father-in-law of: Cecily Kerr; grandfather …

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ELIZABETH MARTHA GIBSON

ELIZABETH MARTHA GIBSON age 82 years of Seven Hill Estates died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, April 15th, 2016. She is survived by her SONS: Joseph, Patrick and Derek Gibson; DAUGHTERS: Theresa Capron and Rosemary Thompson; SISTER: Francis Morley-Ramsey; …

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George Appo Raymond

George Appo Raymond, 82 yrs., a resident of Charles Vincent St. died at PMH on 1st May, 2012. He is survived by his children: Sandra Davis, Leona Dean, Geleta Davis, Emily Davis, Naasha Bain & Martin Davis; 1 brother: Lukin …

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Without Ayton, Suns get 130-122 win over Clippers

PHOENIX (AP) — It had been a downright depressing 24-hour stretch for the Phoenix Suns, who found out their starting centre was suspended for 25 games and then immediately lost to the Denver Nuggets by one point in overtime.

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Bahamian tech-based KYC provider gaining recognition

A FINANCIAL technology start-up created by Bahamian born E. Jay Saunders has been nominated for 4 A-Team 2017 RegTech (Regulatory Technology) awards for its enhanced due diligence cognitive search and crime prevention tool SafetyNet.ai (www.safetynet

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SAMUEL SIMEON ADDERLEY

Funeral Service for age SAMUEL SIMEON ADDERLEY age 82 will be held on Saturday September 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at East Gospel Chapel # 83 East Street, Offacting will be Pastor Thomas Roberts assisted by other ministers . Internment …

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Resistance get away with 100-98 win over Bucket to take 1-0 lead in semi-finals

THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its postseason action on Monday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium with the Caro Contractors Resistance and the PJ Stingers winning the double header.

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Giants eliminate Rockets, Athletico Bahamas tie series with Stingers 1-1

WHILE the league leading Commonwealth Bank Giants swept their way into the second round of the New Providence Basketball Association’s best-of-three playoffs, the defending champions PJ Stingers will have to play a deciding game to determine their fate.

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$80m energy project eyes 25% cost slash

An $80 million renewable energy project believes it could slash electricity costs for consumers on 15 Family Islands by at least 25 per cent, having met or exceeded the Government's own pricing targets.

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'Outstanding women' honoured

SCORES of Bahamian women were honoured yesterday for being “outstanding women of the Bahamas” during Celebrating Woman International’s inaugural event for its Women of Distinction & Women of Excellence awards.

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Amy Evangeline Lawson-Miller

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs. Amy Evangeline Lawson-Miller , Age 80 yrs, a resident of #21 Baldwin Ave. and Formally of Westmoreland Jamaica, will be held at St. Agnes Anglican Church, on Sunday, November 22nd, 2015 at …

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As murder toll hits 85, police aim to stop year’s total exceeding 100

POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander is of the view that there is room to “finish the year strong” in the country not surpassing 100 murders this year, while the murder count stands at 85 with four more months in 2022.

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Prince Albert Atherley

Prince Albert Atherley, 85 yrs., a resident of Rupert Dean Lane, died at PMH on 5th October, 2014. He is survived by his 2 sons: Jeffery & Dwight Atherley; 5 daughters: Beverley Brown, Julie Davis, tonia Atherley, Gina Moncur & …

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Julia Armbrister

Julia Armbrister, age 85 of Jubilee Gardens and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, October 21st, 2019. She is survived by her 5 Daughters: Proxana Feaste, Bernadell Thompson, Carolyn Saunders, Monique Mitchell …

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Rolle 107th with disappointing 9-over-par 82

HAD it not been for double bogeys on four of her 18 holes, Bahamian flag bearer Georgette Rolle felt she would have been right in the mix of the 2016 Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Golf Classic. Instead, she turned in a disappointing 9-over-par 82 that leaves her sitting in the 107th spot out of a field of 108 players.