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Cargo ship sinks off Turkey's Black Sea coast 6 dead
Cargo ship sinks off Turkey's Black Sea coast 6 dead
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- A cargo ship sank in rough waters off Turkey's Black Sea coast on Monday, killing six crew members including its captain, officials and media reports said. Seven other crew members were rescued. Turkish authorities launched a search and rescue mission off [...]
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Bank warns no-deal could see UK sink into recession
Bank warns no-deal could see UK sink into recession
A no-deal Brexit could send the pound plunging and trigger a worse recession than the financial crisis, the Bank of England has warned...
Europe markets calm after Asia and US sink
Europe markets calm after Asia and US sink
European share markets have steadied after big falls in Asian stocks that followed a bruising trading session on Wall Street...
Over 100 dead after Tanzania ferry sinks on Lake Victoria
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- The death toll rose above 100 after a ferry capsized and sank on Lake Victoria, Tanzania state radio reported Friday, while a second day of rescue efforts raced the setting sun. The toll was likely to go up, John Mongella, commissioner [...]
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Four crew saved as boat sinks
Four crew saved as boat sinks
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force rescued four crew members from a sinking vessel in waters off the north coast of the capital on Wednesday night.Shortly after receiving a distress call, the RBDF Harbour Patrol Unit's Safe Response Boat, coxswained by
God will not leave his people to sink
God will not leave his people to sink
"If you play the fool and exalt yourself, or if you plan evil, clap your hand or your mouth! For as churning cream produces butter, and as twisting the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife." - Proverbs 30: 32-33 The collection of [...]
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Loose lips sink ships
Loose lips sink ships
I caution the Minnis government that "official statements" of ministers, unlike statements of candidates during the general election campaign, can have negative legal consequences, talk down the economy and undermine the national interests of The Bahamas.
Moody's announced on June 6, 2017 that "official statements" that The Bahamas' position was weaker than previously estimated and that debt ratio...
Cruise ship rescues 6 after boat sinks
Cruise ship rescues 6 after boat sinks
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida
Officials say a cruise ship rescued six people after their boat caught fire and sunk near the Bahamas.
Discovery Cruise Line reports that an aircraft reported a boat exploding and catching fire Monday night about 16 miles from Freeport, Grand Bahama. The Discovery Sun, which had been heading to Port Everglades, got to the scene within about 30 minutes. Discovery Sun ...
Sink your teeth into something sweet
Sink your teeth into something sweet
With nine days to Christmas Day, if you haven't yet purchased all your gifts -- and even if you already have -- it's never a bad idea to add a little something special (and sweet) into the mix, especially as Nassau can boast of having one of the 10 world-class chocolate shops your sweet tooth will love, according to Fodor's Travel, which for 80 years has been a trusted resource offering expert tra...
CWC 'not kitchen sinking' over BTC
CWC 'not kitchen sinking' over BTC
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) yesterday denied that it was "kitchen sinking" on the Bahamas Telecommunications Company's (BTC) valuation, after analysts questioned why the new majority owner had taken a $125 million writedown on the value of its property, plant and equipment.
Top CWC executives, explaining why BTC's property and other fixed asset...