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News Article
April 04, 2013
Tragic aviation accident in Mayaguana

In the early hours of this morning I was informed of an aviation accident in Mayaguana resulting in the tragic death of 3 people. I am advised that all 3 persons are residents of the island of Mayaguana.

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April 23, 2013
Families 'stressed' in Wait to Burying Runway Crash Victims

The families of three people killed in a runway accident on Mayaguana more than two weeks ago have yet to receive their remains. Former Cabinet Minister Sidney Collie, who lost his mother, sister and brother-in-law in the accident, said they can not find closure from the "horrific and unexpected"...

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May 27, 2022
Govt officially opens new Pinecrest subdivision

THE Davis administration officially opened the new Pinecrest subdivision on Friday, a move officials said was in keeping with the government's promise to provide more affordable homes to Bahamians.

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March 16, 2015
Indigenous Materials Secure New Platform Through BNFC Partnership with BAIC

Economic boost to Bahamian Material Producers throughout the country...

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November 18, 2014
Mercuryman half iron distance triathlon will put athletes to the test

Determined athletes at home and abroad are currently training hard for one of the most exciting tests of athletic endurance taking place in the Cayman Islands Sunday 18th January 2015...

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August 06, 2013
Sports program deserves top priority treatment

There was a time when sports organizations got by without government grants. Sports leaders of the day, 40 years ago and further back, got their programs going and motivated the respective athletes by organizing fund-raising events and soliciting from Corporate Bahamas...

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News Article
July 22, 2013
BAIC: 'Aggressive' initiative leads to rise in rent payments

The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) has seen a nearly 50 percent increase in rent collections following an "aggressive" eviction initiative, according to its executive chairman.

Arnold Forbes revealed to Guardian Business that the corporation has seen quite an increase in collections both in the park and its facility on Paradise Island...

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News Article
June 18, 2013
St. Kitts Music Festival taking place June 27th - 29th

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts
- ? Local promotion of the 2013 St. Kitts Music Festival shifts into
high gear with the official release of an events calendar, packed with
exciting promotional activities.

Some of the musical artists
performing are Lionel Richie, Christopher Martin, Beres Hammond, Shaggy,
Konshens, Small Axe Band, Nu Vybes International, Grand Masters,
Kollision, Dejour, The K...

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News Article
June 17, 2013
The looming financial earthquake, pt. 1

"Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end."
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

For centuries, Switzerland has basked in the radiance of its pre-eminence as a powerhouse of precision, reflected in its superlative chocolates, its world-renowned and impeccably crafted timepieces and its incomparable banking industry. Over the centuries, the Swiss have become bankers to the wo...

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News Article
May 28, 2013
Coach Nekeno Demeritte Excited about Age Group Trials

Nassau, Bahamas - In preparation for the
Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Age Group 2013 championships, The
Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) is hosting the CAC
Age Group Trials this weekend from May 31st to June 1st. The CAC Age
Group Championships is an international track and field event started in
1985 that allows young athletes, aged eleven to fourteen, to disp...

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