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Ethian Campbell

The public is informed that Mr. Ethian Campbell, 82 yrs., a resident of Bay Lily Drive, Seabreeze has been cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

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‘Jazz’ hits his first home run of season

JASRADO “Jazz” Chisholm Jr faced two-time Cy Young award winner Jacob deGrom and took the Mets’ ace 100mph fastball for a deep shot to right field for his first home run of the 2021 season.

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‘Very credible’ Freeport city manager emerges

A “very credible” candidate to take over Freeport’s management is said to have met with both government and Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) ownership as the idea of the latter devolving its quasi-governmental powers gains traction.

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Large support for expansion of NHI to fund health care

NEARLY 90 percent of respondents in a new survey support the expansion of NHI to provide affordable coverage for high cost medical care — including treatment for widespread cancers, dialysis and heart attacks.

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New Era Gym Rats win GBABA title

THE Grand Bahama Amateur Basketball Association completed their best-of-five championship series at the St George’s Gymnasium on Saturday night.

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Bahamas to get $60m for COVID battle boost

The Government is set to borrow $60m to boost the public health sector in its fight with COVID-19 and eliminate the paper-based system it employed to manage the crisis up until August 2020.

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Breast cancer awareness – Part II: Stopping cancer before it starts

Last week we looked at some of the factors that lead to or increase the risk of breast cancer. They included being female, obesity, lack of exercise, eating lots of sugar, and consuming alcohol. This week we continue learning about what puts us at risk of developing breast cancer so that we can avoid it like the plague – at least where we can.

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Sports in brief

THE defending champions Vixens took game one of the New Providence Women’s Volleyball Association’s best-of-five championship seris in four sets over the Johnson’s Cherry Bombers at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Wednesday night.

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COB survey says Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival made positive impression

A COLLEGE of the Bahamas survey into May’s inaugural Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival events concluded that most participants had a positive impression of the event.

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Andy Knowles narrowly misses Masters short course 400m world record

ANDY Knowles attempted the Short Course metres world record in Masters swimming for his age group in late December last year.

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‘Tax free zone’ urged for Joaquin-hit islands

The Government was yesterday urged to designate the storm-ravaged southeastern Bahamas as a ‘tax-free zone’ to give the area’s island economies a “shot in the arm”.

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Watch Trophy Wife online Season 1 Episode 5Between everyone's crazy schedules and activities, Pete and Kate are having a tough …

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20th Basketball Smiles summer tournament underway

THE 20th edition of Basketball Smiles is currently underway at Anatol Rodgers Gymnasium. The summer basketball tournament got started on Monday and will wrap up on Friday. The girls’ segment of the camp is hosted 9am to 1pm with the boys’ segment i

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Leroy Cyril Gibson

Funeral Service for Leroy Cyril Gibson age 80 of Turnbull, Long Island will be held at Palestine Baptist Church, Deadman’s Cay, Long Island on Saturday, August 11th, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Robert Smith assisted by other …

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Edwin Burrows

Funeral service for Edwin Burrows, 80 a resident of Congo Town, Andros, will be held at Mt. Pleasant Green Baptist Church, Quakoo & East Streets, on Saturday June 16, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Wesley Thompson, …

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LORINA SMITH-COX

Funeral Service For MATRIACH LORINA SMITH-COX 80 yrs., of Market Street South, & formerly of Hatchet Bay Eleuthera, will be held at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street on Tuesday 29th December, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be …

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Courtney Leroy Williamson

Funeral service for Retired Police Inspector Courtney Leroy Williamson age 80 years, of Springfield Street, Fox Hill, and formerly of Pirates Well, Mayaguana, who died on 3rd August, 2015, will be held on Friday, 14th August, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., …

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Theodore Norris Major

Funeral service for Rev. Theodore Norris Major, 80 a resident of Matthew Town, Inagua & formerly of Clarence Town, Long Island, will be held at Greater Bethel Cathedral, Faith Way, Blue Hill Road South, on Saturday 13th February, 2016 at …

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Nathlee Louise Miller-Brown

Funeral Service for MRS. NATHLEE LOUISE MILLER-BROWN, age 80 years of Dundas Town, Abaco and formerly of Nassau, New Providence will be held on Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethany Gospel Chapel, Murphy Town, Abaco. Officiating will …