Desperate mother in hunt for 12-year-old daughter

A MOTHER'S worst nightmare has become reality for Natasha Jean with her 12-year-old daughter missing for more than six weeks.

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Supporting Communities through Junkanoo

Every year, thousands of Bahamians of all ages and economic backgrounds come together to build and celebrate their culture through the phenomenon of Junkanoo, and CIBC FirstCaribbean has been supporting the A and B Junkanoo groups...

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A Revealing Look at the Contemporary Art Market, HBO's Original Documentary 'The Price of Everything' Premieres on January 21

Can the value of art really be measured in dollars and cents? Paintings by artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and Gerhard Richter sell at auction for tens of millions of dollars...

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Brexit: EU says no to May on renegotiating deal

Theresa May's bid to make her Brexit deal more acceptable to MPs has suffered a blow after EU leaders said it was "not open for renegotiation"...

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Bahamas Men's National Team Nations League Match vs Anguilla

Bahamas Men's National Team Nations League Match vs Anguilla November 18th, 2018...

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Appeals court disagrees with a QC

Dear Editor, Jean Rony Jean-Charles is only the latest person to be ushered into our constitutional waiting room in the hope of getting a prognosis on his immigration fever. It is doubtful that fever will break soon. And it has nothing to do with the [...]
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Placement Examination

Thursday 3rd October 2013  8:30 AM

The Bahamas Community College will be holding Placement Examination for Spring 2014:

When: Friday, October 4, 2013

Where: #8 Jean Street, Gleniston Gardens

Time: 8:30 am

*All prospective students should complete and submit applications to the Admissions offices as soon as possible.*

Application Fee: $40.00
Placement Examination Fee: $30.00

For more information please contact our...

Bahamas Men’s National Team Announced-Match VS Antigua & Barbuda

Bahamas Men’s National Team Announced Nations League Match VS Antigua & Barbuda...

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UWI Scholarship Recipients to Benefit from 300,000 Raised

TORONTO, Canada -- The University of the West Indies (UWI)
raised approximately $300,000 at its second annual benefit gala in
Toronto on March 26th. The gala honoured notable individuals who have
made significant contributions to UWI and the Caribbean and Canadian
communities.  Outstanding individuals who were honoured include: Donovan
Bailey; Michael Lee-Chin; The Right Honourable Micha...

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A killer's question: do you wanna ride

By AVA TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Reporter

aturnquest@tribunemedia.net

THE women victims of Wednesday's drive by shooting were asked one question before gunmen opened fire: "Do you need a ride?"

Now in stable condition at hospital, the surviving woman told close friends yesterday that she and 31-year-old mother, Carol Jean-Jacques, were not robbed.

The close friend said: "She told me they ask th...

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AMES ALFRED JOLLY Funeral Service

Full Military Funeral Service for the late PC 1817 JAMES ALFRED JOLLY age 55 years of Step Street, Fox Hill will be held on Friday, September 14th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at William Thompson Auditorium, Jean Street off Prince Charles Drive. Officiating will be Rev. [...]
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Show Us The Money

Hello again my Bahamian citizens, another year has gone by, and it baffles me that there is still not one word being said in any quarters about our thirty million, plus, dollars ($30,000,000+) that was spent, wasted or pocketed on the so-called Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival...

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Haitian pastor wants shanty residents up first for land purchases

President of the League of Haitian Pastors Pastor Jean Paul Charles said he has asked the government to give shantytown residents first preference to purchase land in those communities. Shantytown residents have until August 10 to leave those communities. Once the deadline passes, those communities [...]
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Dog Days Half-Marathon raises 5K for GB Children's Home and over 17K for at risk Animals too!

?The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service? said Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...

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150 families still living in shanty town homes

MORE than 100 families are believed to still reside in shanty towns across New Providence with the government's eviction deadline less than two weeks away.Haitian Pastors League President Dr Jean Paul Charles told The Tribune he expected that number...

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Government Remains Firm on August 10 Transition Date for Shanty Town Residents

The Government intends to ?fulfil? its Christian duty and make the eviction exercise for shanty town residents in New Providence as seamless as possible said Minister of Labour, Senator the Hon. Dion Foulkes...

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PHILANDRIA TIKESHA BOWE Death Notice

DEATH NOTICE PHILANDRIA TIKESHA BOWE age 28 years of #26 Jean Street passed at her residence on Saturday, August 4th, 2018. She is survived by her Mother: Samantha Morley; Father: Philand Bowe; Son: Shaquan Dorsett; Sisters: Fendi, Dneshia and Alicia; Grandmother: Joan Bowe and other [...]
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Police officers testify in murder trial

By STAFFâ WRITER
Guardian News Desk

Prosecutor's yesterday continued their case against Raphael Neymour, who is accused of the murder of a nightclub security guard.
Neymour is on trial for the August 30, 2007 shooting death of Huel Charles Ferguson.
According to witnesses, a man dressed in a white T-shirt and blue jeans pants opened the gate to the club's parking lot that morning. Ferguson...

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Man killed in Andros traffic accident

An Andros native is the country's latest traffic fatality victim.
Police believe the 25-year-old lost control of his moped scooter and crashed into a lamp pole.
The body of the Little Harbour, Mangrove Cay, Andros resident was discovered by police officers lying on the side of a main thoroughfare.
According to police press liaison officer Sergeant Chrislyn Skippings officers were on patrol in the...

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Pope pays rare tribute to French cardinal, attends full Mass

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Francis has paid an unusually personal and public tribute to French Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran by attending the funeral of the former Vatican foreign minister and interfaith expert. Usually, popes only preside over the final rites at funerals for cardinals. But [...]
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First IOC visit sees Paris 2024 pioneering new approach to Games

Closing its first visit to the French capital, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?s Coordination Commission was impressed with Paris 2024?s pioneering new approach to hosting the Olympic and Paralympic Games in line with Olympic Agenda 2020 and its New Norm...

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Shanty town evictions 'ethnic cleansing'

RIGHTS Bahamas said it now has evidence to take ?constitutional action? against the government over its July 31, 2018, deadline mandating the eviction of all shanty town residents, arguing the decision was discriminatory.

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CARIBBEAN FEVER IRIE JAMBOREE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Friday 30th August 2013  7:00 PM

CARIBBEAN FEVER IRIE JAMBOREE MUSIC FESTIVAL
Aug. 30,2013 - Sept. 1,2013
7:00pm
620 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11217

The Caribbean Fever Irie Jamboree Music Festival weekend is a joint production with Irie Jamboree, North America's leading reggae festival. Since its 2003 launch, Irie Jamboree has built a solid reputation globally for being the best one-day reggae festival in the U.S. Back...

The Bahamas ready for beach soccer challenge

The Bahamas Beach Soccer Cup starts tonight at the Bahamas Football Association's (BFA) National Beach Soccer Stadium at Malcolm Park and Team Bahamas is ready to go. Two games are set for tonight, two more will be held tomorrow night and two are set for [...]

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Bahamian Artist Harry Wallace partners with local bank

CornerTrader (Bahamas) partnered with Artist Harry Wallace in an art exhibition show...This Spring, Artist Harry Wallace celebrated his inaugural art exhibition in a partnership with CornerTrader...

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Stellar Energy closes its doors

Stellar Energy Waste to Energy Bahamas Ltd., a well-known and once controversial waste-to-energy company has closed its doors, according to an announcement yesterday from Jean Paul Michielsen, the company's chief executive officer (CEO). Michielsen explained that he would be stepping back from the positions of [...]

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Bahamas Beach Soccer Cup 2018 Team Members Announced

On behalf of Vice President & National Team Manager Jason McDowall, Head Coach Roberto Ceciliano, we are please to announce the team to represent the Bahamas on April 27-29, 2018 in the Beach Soccer Bahamas Cup...

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The Olympic Art Project - an invitation to relive the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018

Greek-American long-distance athlete Alexi Pappas (Rio 2016), British javelin thrower Roald Bradstock (Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988), American biathlete Lanny Barnes (Turin 2006) and Swiss fencer Jean-Blaise Evequoz (bronze medallist at Munich 1976) are the four ?Olympian artists? who shared their creative spirit and craft in PyeongChang through different projects...

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Minister Dames reveals Development for Future of RBDF

Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames said, on March 11, 2018, that his Ministry was working in conjunction with the Office of the Attorney General, with a view to increasing the retirement age for enlisted personnel in the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF)...

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Minister Dames Lauds the Work and Progression of the RBDF

During the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Annual Church Service, on March 11, 2018, Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames said that when his Government came to Office in the prior May...

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