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Judy Maria Biteddie Boyd
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs. Judy Maria Biteddie Boyd Age 74 yrs, a resident of Thompson Drive Fox Hill and formerly of The Hermitage Exuma, will be held on Saturday January 18th 2020, 11:00 am. At Christ …
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Elder Deacon James Alfred Mackey
Funeral service for Elder Deacon James Alfred Mackey, 80 a resident of #13 Millars Height & formerly of Bannerman Town, Eleuthera, will be held at The Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road, on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 10:00 …
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Sylvia Ruth Forbes
Funeral service for Sylvia Ruth Forbes, 82 a resident of Albamarle Road & formerly of Deep Creek, Andros, will be held at Hillview Seventh-day Adventist Church, Tonique Williams Darling Highway, on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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NPBA: High Flyers and Pirates in win column
THE Breezes High Flyers and Asphalt Maintenance Pirates won the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header played at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
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Buddy scores 16 in 114-112 loss to Magic
SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — The Orlando Magic made a pair of costly defensive mistakes in the final 80 seconds. Evan Fournier’s quick change of mind and a big shot by Aaron Gordon more than made up for it.
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Ayton posts double double in 123-110 loss to Hawks
ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young scored 21 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter and the Atlanta Hawks pulled away late to beat the Phoenix Suns 123-110 last night.
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STATESIDE: The dangerous dance of President and the Pulpit
Before he was elected President in 2016, there was no real evidence that Donald Trump concerned himself with social conservative issues like abortion. He was a registered Democrat for many years and, like wealthy people in democracies in many countries including The Bahamas, he contributed generously to all major political parties.
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GUILTY AS CHARGED: Conviction rate hits 80% as trial backlog clogs courts system
THE conviction rate for serious offences has increased to almost 80 percent, Attorney General Carl Bethel said yesterday.
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Elvina McQueen
Final Rites and Burial for the late Elvina McQueen Age 61 yrs, a resident of Lowe Sound North Andros will be held on Sunday January 12th 2020, 10:00 am. at Lowe Sound Seventh Day Adventist Church Lowe Sound Andros , …
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Rev. Gladstone Wellington Thompson
Funeral service for Rev. Gladstone Wellington Thompson, 84 a resident of Kendall Ave. South Beach & formerly of Current Island, Eleuthera, will be held at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street, on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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Retired Police Cpl #224 Lindbergh Wilberforce Williams
Funeral Service for Retired Police Cpl #224 Lindbergh Wilberforce Williams, 84 a resident of Bougainvilla Ave., South Beach Estates & formerly of Port Howe, Cat Island, will be held at Abundant Life Bible Church, Abundant Life Road, on Thursday, January …
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James Alfred Mackey
James Alfred Mackey, 80 a resident of Millars Height, & formerly of Bennerman Town, Eleuthera, died at The Princesses Margaret Hospital on Saturday, January 4, 2020. He is survived by his wife: Denice Mackey; 17 children, 2 sisters: Veronica Minns …
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Ruth Sylvia Forbes
Ruth Sylvia Forbes, 82 a resident of Albamarle Road & formerly of Deep Creek, Andros, died at The Princesses Margaret Hospital on Friday, January 3, 2020. She is survived by her 2 sons: John Jr. & Reginald Forbes; 4 daughters: …
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Kenneth Malachi Anderson
Funeral service for the late Kenneth Malachi Anderson age 80 years of #49 Flamingo Garden and formerly of Deep Creek, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday, January 11th, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Gregory The Great Anglican Church, Carmichael …
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Matriarch Evelyn Dorothy Arnett Woods
Funeral Service for Matriarch Evelyn Dorothy Arnett Woods, age 91 years, Resident of North Victoria Hill, San Salvador, will be held on Saturday 11th January 2020, at 10am, at St John’s Native Baptist Church, Meeting Street, officiating Bishop Carrington S. …
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William Daniel
William Daniel, age 82 of Newbold Street and formerly of Port Au-Paix, Haiti died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, January 3rd, 2020. He is survived by his Daughters: Valneta Banks, Danina Black, Kettie & Welma Butler; Sons: William …
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Overall crime shows 7% decline
CRIME declined by seven percent in 2019 despite a four percent uptick in murders and a 12 percent increase in armed robberies, according to police statistics. Police Commissioner Anthony Ferguson, as he released the statistics, cited Hurricane Dorian for the murder increase from 91 in 2018 to 95 in 2019, saying law enforcement will learn from having its resources stretched to respond to a natural disaster.
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NPBA: Undefeated Giants rout Specialists 101-71
THE Commonwealth Bank Giants are still undefeated after routing the Uptown Cuts Specialists in one of the two games played in the New Providence Basketball Association on Monday night.In the earlier game played at the AF Adderley Gymnasium, the Aspha
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Buddy and Kings rally from 21 points down, beat Ayton and Suns 114-103
PHOENIX (AP) — De’Aaron Fox scored 27 points, Nemanja Bjelica 19, Buddy Hield added 16 and the Sacramento Kings rallied from a 21-point deficit in the third quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 114-103 last night.
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Stop the violence, bishop urges young men
BISHOP Simeon Hall made a clarion call to young men to stop the violence after three murders occurred within the first few days of the new year. His comments came after National Security Minister Marvin Dames said the government is “still not happy”
