Obituaries

Government Members View Body Of Late Thomas A Robinson
December 04, 2012
Nassau, Bahamas -- His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes, Governor General, Prime Minister Perry Christie, and Cabinet Ministers came out to view the body and photos  of the late Tommy Robinson at the Tommy Robinson Stadium, Monday, December 3.

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Tributes Paid To Tommy Robinson
December 04, 2012
Tributes Paid To Tommy Robinson Prime Minister Perry Christie was among the officials, dignitaries, friends and family who paid tribute to Thomas A Robinson yesterday.

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Funeral Tribuntes For 'The Bird'
December 03, 2012
Final respects were paid to one of the Bahamas' greatest sporting legends over the weekend as scores turned out to honor the memory of "The Bird."

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Dame Marguerite In Hospital
November 29, 2012
Dame Marguerite Pindling, the wife of the late Prime Minister Sir Lynden Pindling, is in hospital, Dr Duane Sands confirmed last night.

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Mother 'Has Had Enough' Of Scandal Surrounding 'Emperor's' Death
November 28, 2012
The mother of murder accused Kenton Dion "Emperor" Knowles, whose son Dario was also recently murdered, said last night she hopes her son and grandson will rest in peace. Beverley Knowles said she has had enough of the scandal surrounding her son's life and death.

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'Emperor' Knowles' Son Murdered
November 27, 2012
Nearly a year-and-a-half after Kenton Dion 'Emperor' Knowles was gunned down on the streets of New Providence, his 25-year-old son met the same fate Sunday night.

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Tommy A. Robinson - Legendary Athlete And Sportsman
November 27, 2012
Tommy A. Robinson - Legendary Athlete And Sportsman Bahamian national hero Thomas Augustus Robinson was one of the premier Bahamian athletes of the 20th century. On Sunday morning, November 25, 2012, the great Bahamian died after an illness of stomach cancer.

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Robinson Was A 'Sporting Hero Of Truly Legendary Status'
November 26, 2012
Robinson Was A 'Sporting Hero Of Truly Legendary Status' National sporting icon Thomas Augustus Robinson left so many fond memories of his exploits as an international sprinter before he died Sunday after a long illness at the age of 74.

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Sports Icon Thomas A. Robinson Dies
November 26, 2012
Sports Icon Thomas A. Robinson Dies Sports legend Thomas A. Robinson, who was hailed yesterday by Prime Minister Perry Christie as a "great Bahamas hero", died early Sunday morning after a long battle with cancer.

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Statement By The PM On The Passing Of Thomas A Robinson
November 26, 2012
Statement By The PM On The Passing Of Thomas A Robinson Statement by Prime Minister The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie
on the passing of Thomas Augustus Robinson November 25th, 2012 
I am very deeply saddened by the passing of Thomas Augustus Robinson.

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Thomas Augustus Robinson Reaches Life's Finish Line At 74
November 26, 2012
Thomas Augustus Robinson Reaches Life's Finish Line At 74 It has become commonplace for me. Within the last two weeks, I have used this space to pay tribute to three iconic sporting friends. First, there was Roy Bowe, then Tom 'The Bird' Grant, followed by Charlie Saunders. Today, I salute the life and times of Thomas Augustus Robinson. He passed away around 6:50 a.m. on Sunday morning at the age of 74.

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The Legendary Thomas Augustus Robinson Passes
November 25, 2012
Bahamian National Hero Thomas Augustus Robinson was one of the premier Bahamian athletes of the twentieth century. On Sunday morning, November 25th, 2012 the great Bahamian died after an illness of stomach cancer.

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Family Still Waiting For DNA Results To Confirm Murder Victim's Identity
November 23, 2012
Family Still Waiting For DNA Results To Confirm Murder Victim's Identity Delano Carey just wants to lay his father to rest, something he hopes will finally bring closure to the family seven months after his father was killed and left in bushes in western New Providence.

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Man Dies In Motorbike Accident
November 20, 2012
A young man was killed early yesterday morning when he lost control of the motorbike he was riding and slammed into a utility pole on Shirley Street near Lovers Lane, according to police.

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Biker Killed As He Hits Pole
November 20, 2012
A 23-year-old man became the country's latest traffic fatality when he lost control of his motorcycle and slammed into a utility pole.

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Three Die After Head-on Collision On Abaco
November 19, 2012
Three Die After Head-on Collision On Abaco Two young women and a man are dead after the car they were driving was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle in Cooper's Town, North Abaco late Saturday night.

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Man, 69, Dies In Fire On Great Harbour Cay
November 14, 2012
An elderly man perished in a house fire in Great Harbour Cay yesterday morning, police reported.

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Man Drowns At Potter's Cay
November 13, 2012
Man Drowns At Potter's Cay Police have yet to officially identify the cause of death of a man who is believed to have drowned at the Potter's Cay Dock yesterday morning.

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Golfing Mentor Roy Bowe Remembered
November 13, 2012
Golfing Mentor Roy Bowe Remembered Recently in this space, I saluted the late Roy Bowe. His contributions to nation building through sports and business were many. Without a doubt though, the impression he made on Bahamian golf will probably be sustained longer than anything else.

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Church Leader Dies During Fun Run/Walk
November 05, 2012
Church Leader Dies During Fun Run/Walk Investigators yesterday appealed to the driver of a Ford pick-up truck responsible for the hit-and-run death of a pastor to turn themselves in.

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