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Bad weather now blamed for blackouts
BAD weather conditions caused technical difficulties that took power out in several communities yesterday. The areas included Gamble Heights, Nassau Village, the Grove, South Beach Estates, Carmichael West, Ferguson Estates and Collins Avenue, accor
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New advances in prostate treatments
The good news: prostate cancer, if detected early, can be successfully treated, with a 98 percent prostate cancer specific survival ten years after treatment.
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Matriarch Monica Louise Johnson
Funeral Service for Matriarch Monica Louise Johnson, age 98 years, a resident of #21 Sutton Street, will be held on Saturday, January 4th, 2020, 10:00 a.m., at St. James Native Baptist Church, St. James Road. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. …
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‘Blame game won’t stop the violence’
WITH the country’s murder rate having already surpassed last year’s count, a leading bishop is urging Bahamians to take a more “non-political, bi-partisan” approach to the crime problem in the country.
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Germaine Louise Ann White
Funeral service for the late Germaine Louise Ann White affectionately “Minnie” age 56 years of Carefree Court will be held on Saturday, December 21st, 2019 at 10:00 A.M New Covenant Baptist Church, Independence Drive. Officiating will be Pastor Leroy Major, …
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Elvina McQueen
Final Rites and Burial for the late Elvina McQueen Age 61 yrs, a resident of Lowe Sound North Andros will be held on Sunday January 12th 2020, 10:00 am. at Lowe Sound Seventh Day Adventist Church Lowe Sound Andros , …
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Rev. Gladstone Wellington Thompson
Funeral service for Rev. Gladstone Wellington Thompson, 84 a resident of Kendall Ave. South Beach & formerly of Current Island, Eleuthera, will be held at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street, on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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Retired Nurse Brunell Pandora Mezain Munroe
Funeral Service for Retired Nurse Brunell Pandora Mezain Munroe, age 84 years, a resident of #15 Eleuthera Drive, Yamacraw Beach Estates, and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday December 20th, 2019, at …
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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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Retired Police Cpl #224 Lindbergh Wilberforce Williams
Funeral Service for Retired Police Cpl #224 Lindbergh Wilberforce Williams, 84 a resident of Bougainvilla Ave., South Beach Estates & formerly of Port Howe, Cat Island, will be held at Abundant Life Bible Church, Abundant Life Road, on Thursday, January …
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Althea Alexandria McCartney
Funeral Service for the late Althea Alexandria McCartney aged 84 years, of Hampshire Street and formerly of Mastic Point, Andros, will be held on Friday December 20th 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will …
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Failed broker paid 'excessive' cash to related parties
A Bahamian investment adviser collapsed into insolvency due to “mismanagement” centred on internal conflicts and the payment of “excessive cash” to related parties for client introductions. Ed Rahming, Pacifico Global’s liquidator, told the Supreme
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Buddy scores 16 in 114-112 loss to Magic
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — The Orlando Magic made a pair of costly defensive mistakes in the final 80 seconds. Evan Fournier’s quick change of mind and a big shot by Aaron Gordon more than made up for it.
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Emily Rolle
Funeral service for the late Emily Rolle age 84 years of coopers Terrace off kemp Road will be held on Saturday December 21st., 2019, 1:00 p.m. at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road. …
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Illustrious Past Grand Master Mr. Samuel Nathaniel Culmer
Final Rites and Burial for the late Illustrious Past Grand Master Mr. Samuel Nathaniel Culmer Age 83 yrs, a resident of Rock Sound Eleuthera will be held on Saturday December 21st 2019, 10:00 am. at Wesley Methodist Church Rock Sound …
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NPBA: YES, Commonwealth Bank Giants are undefeated
YOUR Essential Store (YES) and Commonwealth Bank Giants are both still undefeated in the New Providence Basketball Association.Coming off the Christmas break, the Giants highlighted NPBA action Saturday night as YES pounded the Triple K Stampers 105-
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ERNEST MUNROE
FUNERAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE MR. ERNEST MUNROE AGE 98 YEARS OF MOSS TOWN WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY DECEMBER 21 2019 AT —-AM E.C. McKenzie Auditorium, Ramsey Exuma Officiating will be Rev. Randy Musgrove, Pastor, Mt. Zion Union Baptist …
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Commission defends itself on failed broker
The Securities Commission has defended its handling of a collapsed investment adviser by saying it took “appropriate regulatory steps” while arguing that client assets are safe.
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Matriarch Mildred Marionette Hudson Neely
Funeral Service for Matriarch Mildred Marionette Hudson Neely age 95 affectionately called “Aunty Mia” a resident of the Bluff Eleuthera, who died at her residence December 22nd, will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday January 11th, 2020 at St. Paul’s Anglican …
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Judy Maria Biteddie Boyd
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs. Judy Maria Biteddie Boyd Age 74 yrs, a resident of Thompson Drive Fox Hill and formerly of The Hermitage Exuma, will be held on Saturday January 18th 2020, 11:00 am. At Christ …
