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Mitchell: Legislation to be tabled this week on new immigration policy
THE government plans to table legislation on its new immigration policy when the parliament resumes this week, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell.
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Buddy Hield named ‘Player of the Week’ in the Big 12 again
FOR the second time in what is becoming an illustrious career for the Oklahoma Sooners, junior guard Buddy Hield was named the “Player of the Week” in the Big 12 conference.
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Jonquel, Liberty advance to WNBA playoff semifinals
WOMEN’S National Basketball Association (WNBA) player Jonquel Jones posted her second straight double double to complete the 2-0 sweep against the Washington Mystics last night.
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Keys handed over to Pinecrest homes
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday presented the keys to new homes in the Pinecrest subdivision to 18 government, private sector and essential workers.
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Kobe-less Lakers hold off Mavs in OT 112-108
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Andrew Bynum had 23 points and 16 rebounds, Pau Gasol made back-to-back three-pointers in overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers won their fourth straight game without Kobe Bryant, 112-108 over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. Ramon Sessio
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Jones and Sun stay in WNBA playoff contention
CAREER highs have become routine for Jonquel Jones this season and she posted another such effort to lead the Connecticut Sun to a much needed win to remain in playoff contention.Jones posted a career high 29 points and 15 rebounds in her Sun’s 81-85
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Lashann and Longhorns advance to Sweet 16
THE lone Bahamian left in the NCAA Tournament, Lashann Higgs continues the best post-season run of her collegiate career.
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Second World War veteran McPhee dies
THE family of John McPhee wants Bahamians to know that “a hero has passed.” The 85-year-old veteran participated in the Second World War. His death over two weeks ago means only 13 members of the British Legion Bahamas Branch are still alive. Mr Mc
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Davis clinches Mavericks win
Bahamians across NCAA Division I basketball had mixed results over the weekend, both in their personal production and in the win/loss column for their teams.
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Jonquel just one point shy of third straight double double
SHE finished just one point shy of a third consecutive double-double but Jonquel Jones continues to be a force on the boards for the Connecticut Sun.Jones finished with 14 rebounds and nine points in the Sun’s 85-77 win over the San Antonio Stars at
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Seahorse Institute opens its doors after fire
MORE than 150 people gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the new Seahorse Institute on 85 Soldier Road, one year to the day after the old facility was destroyed in a fire.
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Man with unlicenced gun accused of threats
A MAN was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services yesterday after admitting to having an unlicenced shotgun and ammunition.
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Pearl Agatha McFarlane
Funeral Service for the late Pearl Agatha McFarlane, 88 years of #23 Churchill Avenue and formerly of Montego Bay, Jamaica, who died at her residence on Wednesday, 9th January, 2019, will be held at St. Michael’s Methodist Church, Churchill Avenue, …
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Walton Samuel Davis
Funeral service for Walton Samuel “Ching” Davis, 88 a resident of Brougham Street, will be held at Emmanuel Healing & Deliverance Centre, Emmanuel Way off St. Vincent Road, on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop …
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Johnathan Livingston Ward
Funeral service for Mr. Johnathan Livingston Ward, 88 a resident of Ophelia Storr Gardens & formerly of Bridgetown, Barbados, will be held at One Way Holiness Apostolic Church, Rupert Dean Lane, on Saturday 2nd August, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating …
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Frazer Cleare
Funeral service for Frazer Cleare (aka John Moss), 88 yrs., a resident of & formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island, will be held at Greater Chippingham Church of God, Eden & Rosebud Streets off Farrington Road, on Saturday 16th January, …
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Norma Louise Higgs Bannister Pinder
Funeral Service For Norma Louise Higgs Bannister Pinder, 88 a resident of Pitt Road and formerly of Harbour Island will be held on Saturday, April 11th, 2015 at 12:00 noon. at Blessed Sacrament Church, Dunmore Street, Harbour Island Eleuthera. Officiating …
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Minerva Smith
Funeral Service for the late Minerva Smith, 88 of Garden View Estates will be held on Saturday at Kemp Road Ministries at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Ivan F. Butler assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will …
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Shiena Yvette Dawkins
Funeral service for Shiena Yvette Dawkins, 45 a resident of Dignity Gardens, will be held at First Baptist Church, Market Street South, on Saturday 22nd April, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Diana Francis, assisted by other Ministers …
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Albertha May Rollins
Funeral Service For Mrs. Albertha May Rollins, 88 of #15 Chalene Close, off Carmichael Road, will be held on Saturday, September 16th, 2017, 11:00 a.m., at Bahamas Faith Ministries, Carmichael Road. Officiating will be Dr. Dave Burrows, assisted by other …