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Osborne Jerome Sawyer
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September 25, 2023
Osborne Jerome Sawyer

Funeral service for Osborne Jerome Sawyer, Sr., 84 yrs., a resident of Robert's Blvd, Coral Harbour, will be held at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Blue Hill Road, on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. 

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June 17, 2015
Vistassja Williams, Michael Miller, Salene Gibson and Alexia Tolas walk away with Laws of Life Essay Competition wins

Aquinas College student Vistassja Williams, Queen's College students Michael Miller and Salene Gibson and collegian Alexia Tolas all walked away with the top award in their respective divisions in the recent Laws of Life Essay Competition

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July 05, 2021
Romora Bay Reports ‘Best July 4th In Our History’

After more than a year of pandemic-related travel restrictions that transformed hotels into abandoned hideaway lookalikes, one Family Island resort is celebrating what it called “the best 4th of July in our history.”

Joe Dargavage, Managing Partner of Romora Bay Resort & Marina in Harbour Island, said numbers had been trending upward gradually since The Bahamas instituted the travel health...

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July 23, 2010
World?s deepest hydrothermal vent found in the Caribbean

White sand, blue water, sunny skies, pina coladas. When you think of ?extreme environments? I doubt the Caribbean is high on your list. But a team of scientists from Woods Hole Oceanographic institute and NASA?s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, exploring the 68-mile-long Mid-Cayman rise deep beneath the surface of the Caribbean, have discovered the deepest known hydrothermal vent in the world, along wit...

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September 19, 2019
Alleged drug mule remanded to prison

An alleged drug mule was on Wednesday denied bail pending trial. Prosecutors say Ifna Pinas, 55, of Kasabolo, Suriname, smuggled 10 pounds of cocaine, worth $70,000, into the country by strapping it to her body. But immigration officers thwarted the alleged smuggling scheme when she [...]
The post Alleged drug mule remanded to prison appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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June 13, 2017
Laws of Life Essay Competition Attract More Than 2100

More than 2100 students from around The Bahamas submitted entries to the 2017 Laws of Life Essay Competition, in hopes of garnering recognition for their writing skills, sweetened by one of the generous prizes offered at the four levels of the contest?Primary, Junior, Senior and College...

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May 17, 2017
New Commonwealth Brewery beverages boost revenue expenses impact net income

The launch of popular alcoholic beverages, such as Kalik Radler Cranberry and Pina Colada, contributed to a boost in revenue for Commonwealth Brewery Ltd. (CBL) in the first quarter of this year.
In its first quarter unaudited financials released yesterday, revenue increased by nine percent when compared to the same period last year.
The rise in revenue was impacted by new streams of revenue added...

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May 18, 2017
700 Wines and Spirits Turns One

The Bahamas? largest and oldest wines and spirits distributor, Commonwealth Brewery Limited, announced one year ago a total revision of its retail brand, unveiling the new identity and name 700 Wines & Spirits.

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January 13, 2017
Building regional allyship

One of the great joys and privileges of working in the art field is the necessity of travel to meet colleagues, see exhibitions, do studio visits and, most importantly, create the networks necessary to support our artists. In the Caribbean region, this is even more important since we are -- by our natures as island nation -- more apart than together in terms of a regional identity. Exchanges -- be...

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January 04, 2016
The Ghosts of Baha Mar: How a $3.5 Billion Paradise Went Bust

Beyond the tropical waters, across palm- fringed sands and behind locked gates, looms Baha Mar -- the largest and, at $3.5 billion, priciest resort in the Caribbean. Here, no one frolics pool-side, pina colada in hand, or hits irons on the Jack Nicklaus golf course. No slot machines jingle-jangle in the casino...

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