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Unfinished business: NPBA to resume postseason play at AF Adderley Thursday
WITH some unfinished business from the 2019/20 season that was interrupted because of COVID-19, the New Providence Basketball Association is scheduled to resume its postseason play starting on Thursday at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.
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GSSSA finals underway
The CR Walker Knights, Doris Johnson Mystic Marlins, AF Adderley Fighting Tigers and HO Nash Lions all prevailed with game one victories in their respective Government Secondary Schools Sports Association best-of-three baseball and softball championship series. Game two in all series will continue today at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.
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Six straight for Raptors
The dominance continued for the CH Reeves Raptors in the 21st edition of the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association Junior School Track & Field Championships.
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‘Private vs Government Schools Scholarship Quest’
The Street Legends Organisation continues its mission of providing opportunities for young Bahamians through the sport of basketball.
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North Abaco’s resorts ‘in crisis’ on airlift
North Abaco tourism is “in crisis and danger of collapse” over the lack of affordable airlift, one resort operator yesterday telling Tribune Business: “We’re running at 20 per cent occupancy right now due to the lack of available airlift”.
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Historic ceremony for RBDF boats
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force held the largest commissioning ceremony in the service’s history on Friday at the John Alfred Wharf, bolstering its fleet with three new vessels and a 17-piece containerised mobile base as it upgrades its fleet to safeguard the Bahamas.
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Exuma 56% 'willing' on mobile payments
More than half of Exuma residents are “likely” to use their mobile phones for financial transactions, making the island a fertile testing ground for the Central Bank’s digital Bahamian currency pilot.The regulator’s survey of Exumian payments habits,
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Sports in brief
THE CV Bethel Stingrays clinched the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association senior boys title behind the impressive most valuable player (MVP) honours by Ramon Miller, who actually produced a GSSSA scoring record in the process.
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NPBA regular season starts Nov 11
THE New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) regular season is scheduled to begin on Saturday, November 11. The league’s opening night will be hosted at the Kendal G L Isaacs Gymnasium which is expected to be one of the facilities utilised for a few of the games this season.
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Man shot dead on way to his friend’s funeral
ONE of the two men killed in three separate shootings over the weekend was on his way to the funeral of a friend murdered in the Yellow Elder community, police said yesterday.
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Alma Maria Turner
Funeral Service for the late Alma Maria Turner age 95 years of Boyd Road and Tyler Street will be held on Saturday February 10th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Methodist Church, ChurcHill Avenue. Officiating will be Rev’d Dr. …
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Artis Nelly Taylor
Funeral service for the late Mother Artis Nelly Taylor, age 95, will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2016, 10:30am at The Mission Baptist Church, Hay Street. Officiating: Rev. Dr. R.E. Cooper Jr., assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. …
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Mary Louise Cambridge
Funeral Service for Mary Louise Cambridge, aged 95 years of Gregory Town, Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday, 1st April, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Gregory Town, Eleuthera. Fr. Timothy Eldon will officiate. Interment will follow in …
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Robert William Gibson
Funeral Service for Mr. Robert “Doc” William Gibson, age 95 years, Resident of Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday, March 29th 2014, at 10 am, at St Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road & Wulff Road, officiating Canon Basil L. …
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Emperor McKenzie
Funeral Service for Reverend Emperor McKenzie, age 95 years a resident of Long Bay, South Andros, will be held on Saturday April 13th, 2013 12:00noon at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Boulevard Officiating will be Chief Celebrant Bishop B. …
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Getting a direct client response
MY son could recognise the Golden Arches of McDonald's from the time he was two.
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Nassau Cruise Port joins with the dignified girl project to donate feminine products to four groups
IN celebration of International Women’s Month, the Nassau Cruise Port partnered with the Dignified Girl project to donate 300 bags filled with essential feminine products to four organisations on Friday.
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Ralda Williams
Funeral Service for Ralda Williams, age 95 of Old Bight, Cat Island who died on Monday, November 18th, 2019 will be held on Saturday, November 30th, 2109 at 10 a.m. at First Born Church of the Living God, Crooked Island …
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Divisions over national honours
THE National Honours… Is it just a small storm or a gigantic Cat seven hurricane? In 2018 we have resurrected partisan division based on ethnic and political lines…We should be ashamed. Surely we are not so immature? It seems we are totally insensitive. Shame on PM Minnis.
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Davis questions BPL team after Alstron quits
THE sudden resignation of Bahamas Power & Light Chief Operations Officer Christina Alstron, pictured right, is raising fresh questions about the functioning of BPL’s executive team, Opposition Leader Philip “Brave” Davis said during a press conference yesterday.
