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Hazel Lloyd
Hazel Lloyd age 82 a resident of Wilson Tract and formerly of Barraterre Exuma, died at The Princess Margaret Hospital April 30th, 2017. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be announced later.
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Turning up the Heat on the Raptors
MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James wants some rest. He also wants to play. For now, the desire to play seems to be stronger. And his MVP candidacy may be a beneficiary of that decision. James scored 28 points before taking the fourth quarter off, Mike Miller added
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NPBA triple header: Giants and UB Mingoes in win column
THE New Providence Basketball Association played a triple header at the CI Gibson Gymnasium on Saturday.
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Agusta Hepburn
Mrs. Agusta Hepburn age 96 years of #10 A Dunkirk Street and formerly of Long Bay Cays, South Andros died at her residence on Saturday, November 23rd, 2013. She is survived by her Daughter: Olga Greaves, One (1) Step-Son: Gilbert …
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Loretta Gertrude Rodgers
DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT Loretta Gertrude Rodgers age 96 years of #13 Guadeloupe Street, Golden Gates Estates #2 and formally of Black Point, Andros died at her residence on Wednesday, March 20th, 2013. She is survived by her Four (4) Sons: Charles, …
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Enid Curry-Strachan
Mrs. Enid Curry-Strachan Affectionately Known as “ Mamma Curry”, age 96 years, a resident of Apt. #5 Maliboo Reef and formerly of Harbour Island, Eleuthera, died at her residence on Thursday September 19th, 2019. She is survived by her son: …
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Rockets beat Caribs as Cybots take down Marines
THE New Providence Amateur Basketball Association resumed play Monday night at the DW Davis Gymnasium following the holiday season.
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Jones and Sun suffer 96-83 loss to Sky
FACED with their fifth game in 11 days, Jonquel Jones and the Connecticut Sun were unable to keep pace in their home finale as the WNBA playoff race closes out the regular season. The Sun suffered a 96-83 loss to the Chicago Sky Friday night in thei
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It’s no joke defending Bahamian sporting pride
EVEN though we don’t celebrate Black History Month like our neighbours to the north in the good old USA, we’ve had many Bahamians contribute in their own way to writing black history throughout the States, especially in sports.
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Albertha Leonora Newbold
Funeral Service for the late Albertha Leonora Newbold, aged 93 years, of Chertsey, Cable Beach, will be held on Saturday September 28st 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev’d. Canon Basil …
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NPBA: Triple header rocks AF Adderley
THE calendar flipped to November and to a full six-game slate last weekend in the New Providence Basketball Association with triple headers on both Friday and Saturday night at AF Adderley Gymnasium.
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Judge: Oil opponents make 'arguable case'
A Supreme Court judge yesterday gave the go-ahead for a legal challenge aiming to halt oil drilling in Bahamian waters after finding activists had made out an "arguable case".
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EDITORIAL: The hurricane of the COVID pandemic has hit us
Wow, this is brutal.
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THE PRESS BOX: The Cowboys can beat the Saints again
LAST season the Dallas Cowboys beat the New Orleans Saints due to a very good defensive effort.
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Tennis ace Kevin Major Jr wins Boca Lago Prize Money Tourney
KEVIN Major Jr continues his superior play on the Men’s Open Florida Circuit this weekend. Kevin won the Boca Lago Prize Money Tournament adding to his record 49 wins and one loss. In the final, Major, playing as the number one seed, defeated No.6 s
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Gov't 'turning clock back 30 years' with GB Power approval
THE Government was last night accused of “turning the clock back 30 years on Bahamian ownership” after it decided not to block the $35 million GB Power buy-out.The Minnis administration, in a statement yesterday evening, said it had approved the mino
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NPBA: Wreckers pull of 108-82 win over Caribs
THE New Providence Basketball Association, displaying its new live statistics for all of its games on its recently constructed website, had just one match on Tuesday night with the Y-Care Wreckers pulling off a 101-82 triumph over the College of the Bahamas Caribs.
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AC challenges at Justice Centre ‘being addressed’
SUPREME Court Deputy Registrar Renaldo Toote said the air-conditioning challenges that prompted workers to walk out of the Garnet Levarity Justice Centre in Grand Bahama are being addressed.
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'Behaviour issues' generate 65% of employee firings
Almost two-thirds of employee firings in the Bahamas stem from ‘behaviour problems’, an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report has revealed, finding that “the lack of skills” among workers is the main barrier to their hiring.