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Jonquel Jones on a roll in postseason
New York Liberty to face Las Vegas Aces in Game 4 of WNBA Finals tonight
GRAND Bahama native Jonquel “JJ” Jones has been on a tear in the postseason which helped the New York Liberty to keep their championship window open on Sunday in an elimination game against the Las Vegas Aces.
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RUGBY CUCKOOS ARE CHAMPIONS THE Cuckoos continued their dominance this season with a 17-15 victory over Baillou to win the Bahamas Cup finale at Winton rugby pitch Saturday. Back in January, Cuckoos defeated Baillou 44-10 to clinch the Nassau Cup Trophy.
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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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Freeport revival eyeing 24% jobs growth in decade
Government advisers predicted that Freeport’s workforce could expand by 24 per cent in 10 years via an economic growth plan that featured new industries such as aircraft maintenance and ‘value-added’ logistics.
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Remilda Gertrude Williamson
Remilda Gertrude Williamson age 94 years of Domingo Heights and formerly of Pine Field, Acklins died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, June 25th, 2016. She is survived by her SONS: Harrison, Neville Sr., Aldon and Fred Williamson; DAUGHTERS: …
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Senate’s vice-president attends trade conference
THE Senate’s vice- president represented The Bahamas at a recent trade and economic conference in his role as the Trade Commission’s deputy chairman.
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$5.5m Port Lucaya acquisition closes
A UK investor has finally closed his long-awaited $5.5 million purchase of Freeport’s Port Lucaya Marketplace, the Prime Minister has disclosed.
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Judith Cecille Adderley
Funeral Service for the late Judith Cecille Adderley age 65 years of Falcon Crest Eastern Estates, New Providence will be held on Tuesday 21st May, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, West St. Officiating will be …
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QC Comets win BAISS swim meet
THE Queen’s College Comets emerged as the winners of the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) swim meet at St John’s College last week.
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Mixed fortunes for Bahamian pro basketball players in Europe and South America
This week produced varying results for Bahamian pro basketball players as their postseason runs continued in their respective leagues throughout Europe and South America.
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Otabor named senior female athlete of 2023
With a strong showing in her first transfer collegiate season and a breakout year on the senior international scene, javelin thrower Rhema Otabor has emerged as The Tribune’s Female Athlete of the Year (2023).
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Samuel James Humes Jr
Samuel James Humes Jr., 82 yrs of #18A Jennie Street, Marathon, died on Saturday 14th May, 2016 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by his wife: Vilma Humes; Son: Samuel 111; Daughters: Dr. Netisha Humes Rahming, Samicka & …
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Inez Louise Kelly
Inez Louise Kelly age 82 a resident of Lower Bogue Eleuthera, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital Tuesday December 3rd, 2019. Precious memories are held by: Two sons: Billy and Winton Kelly Four daughters: Bethry Kelly, Belinda Dorsette Gloria Williams …
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Enid Inez Deveaux Cox
Enid Inez Deveaux Cox age 86 of Miami, Florida and formally of Nassau, died on 3rd February, 2017 in Miami Florida. She was predeceased by 3 Children: Simmin Bowe, Una Bowe Curtis and Daniel Cox Jr. Left to cherish her …
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Ruth Irene Smith
Death Notice for Ruth Irene Smith age 86 years, of Ridgeland Park West died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday September 06, 2019. She is survived by her daughters; Valderine Hepburn, Gail John, and Rhonda Higgs, her son: Derek Humes; …
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Justin Roberts wins opener at the Dominican Republic Futures
BAHAMIAN tennis ace Justin Roberts came through in flying colours yesterday at the Dominican Republic Futures $15,000 Tournament.
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Alfreda Butler
Alfreda Butler, 94 a resident of East & Peter Streets & formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018. She is survived by her 4 sons: Wilfred Sr., Kipling, Don & Perez Butler; numerous grandchildren, 3 great …
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Murder toll lowest in nine years
THE country closed out 2018 with 91 reported murders, the fewest in nine years, according to The Tribune’s records.
