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BTC broke law on exclusive phone card agreements
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) was yesterday fined $243,442 after regulators determined its ‘exclusive’ phone card supply agreements broke the law, excluding rivals from up to 60 per cent of the market.
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‘Shaq attack’
Bahamian basketball player Shaquille Cleare and his Texas Longhorns continue to stockpile signature wins in his first year with the programme and under head coach Shaka Smart.
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Rockets are NPBA Division 1 champions
THE Discount Distributors Rockets celebrated with a three-game sweep of the New Providence Basketball Association men’s division one championship series, dethroning the Commonwealth Bank Giants.
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Jonquel Jones re-signs with New York Liberty
JONQUEL “JJ” Jones, former Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) MVP, has decided to run it back with the New York Liberty for the upcoming season
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Clubs & Societies June 23rd, 2023
After a three-year gap because of COVID-19, the 16th Summer Day Camp returns with daily sessions from 9am to 4pm, August 8-18.
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Reta Rebecca Clarke
Funeral Service for Mrs Reta Rebecca Clarke, age 84 years, a resident of Pinders, Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday January, 4th 2013, 11:00 a.m., All Believers Church of the Nazarene, Mangrove Cay. Officiating will be Rev Wellington …
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Jonquel leads her team into title series in WCBA
JONQUEL Jones’ offseason in China has seen her become one of the league’s most dominant players as she leads her team into this weekend’s Championship series.Jones leads the Shanxi Xing Rui Flames into the championship of the Women’s Chinese Basketball Association for a best-of-five matchup against the Beijing Great Wall.
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Jonquel shines in WNBA playoff debut, Sun go home
JONQUEL Jones made her WNBA postseason debut yesterday but a standout game from the league’s Most Improved Player was not enough for her team to advance to the semi-finals.
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UPDATED – Cases count: 16 positive, including exuma woman
THE Bahamas recorded 16 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday, including ten on Grand Bahama and five on New Providence.
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VIDEO: Kenred Dorsett granted $50,000 bail
FORMER Environment and Housing Minister Kenred Dorsett was granted $50,000 bail with two sureties in the Supreme Court on Friday.
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Godfrey Louis Basden
Funeral Service for the Late Godfrey Louis Basden, 80 years of Sydney Street, Boyd Sub-division, will be held on Saturday December 13th, 2014, 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Monsignor Alfred Culmer will officiate. Interment will follow …
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Joshua Russell
Joshua Russell age 85 years of Mastic Point, Andros died at his residence on Saturday, July 7th, 2018. He is survived by his children: Anthony, Alphonso, Lorenzo and Alfredo Russell, Willie Fred Gaines, Denise Russell-Munnings; sisters: Melcine Dorsett, Diana Beneby …
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Prince Albert Atherley
Prince Albert Atherley, 85 yrs., a resident of Rupert Dean Lane, died at PMH on 5th October, 2014. He is survived by his 2 sons: Jeffery & Dwight Atherley; 5 daughters: Beverley Brown, Julie Davis, tonia Atherley, Gina Moncur & …
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Hon. Frank Leopold Edgecombe
Hon. Frank Leopold Edgecombe, 85 a resident of Frank Edgecombe Street died at his residence on 12th November, 2013. Left to cherish her memories are his wife: Clementina Edgecombe; daughter: Norma Edgecombe Dean; 7 sons: Julian, Godfrey, Clement, Douglas, Alvin, …
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Julia Armbrister
Julia Armbrister, age 85 of Jubilee Gardens and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, October 21st, 2019. She is survived by her 5 Daughters: Proxana Feaste, Bernadell Thompson, Carolyn Saunders, Monique Mitchell …
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Fritz Gerald Webb
Mr. Fritz Gerald Webb, age 85 years, a resident of Arthurs Town, Cat Island, died at the Geriatric Hospital, Nassau, on Thursday February 20th, 2020. He is survived by his Children: Elaine, Michelle, Lisa and Fritz Jr.; sister: Betty Stubbs; …
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Elva Gwendolyn Tynes
Elva Gwendolyn Tynes, age 85 years a resident of Soldier Road, North and formerly of Pompey Bay, Acklins died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday 17th July 2019. She is survived by her son: Michael Tynes; eight grandchildren; three …
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Cybots and defending champions Stingers stay alive
THE defending champions PJ Stingers and former champions Mail Boat Cybots both staved off elimination Monday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its best-of-five divisional championship series.
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THE first leg of the new International High Jump Tour in Banska Bystrica, scheduled for February 4, will have all three top Italians jumping and two Bahamians.
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McCartney: ‘I’m still trying to get more linebacker reps and go after that spot’
NOW one of the veteran leaders on the defending Grey Cup champion Calgary Stampeders, special-teams ace Bahamian Karl McCartney reflected on his time with the club thus far and his plans for the immediate future.