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Cheetahs vs. Angels best-of-five championship series all set
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net BOTH semifinals went the distance as an exciting season in the New Providence Women's Basketball Association (NPWBA) will climax with a repeat of last year's championship series. The defending
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Nuking hurricanes won't stop them, President Trump
A LEADING scientific agency yesterday warned against the use of nuclear weapons to destroy hurricanes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shot down the idea as reports circulated American President Donald Trump had floated th
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Miller re-elected president of BAAC in landslide victory
SHAUN Miller has been re-elected as president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Coaches in a landslide victory over past president Curtis Pride with all of his slate of officers voted in.
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BUSINESS BITES: Two Huberts with different visions
The disputed future of the Grand Lucaya Hotel complex is more than a business debate. It could well mark the opening political shot for control of the FNM. Incumbent Prime Minster Hubert Minnis and predecessor Hubert Ingraham have each visibly tied his flag to a radically different solution for the hotel’s continued viability - and the future of Grand Bahama.
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Lathaniel and Cardinals get at-large bid to NJCAA Division I Nationals
LATHANIEL Bastian and his Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals had their nearly season long win streak come to an end, but still received an at-large bid to the NJCAA Division I National Championship Tournament.
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Gwendolyn Bain-Francis nee Bastian
Gwendolyn Bain-Francis nee Bastian, age 85 of Hawkins Hill died at her Residence on Saturday, October 27th, 2018. She is survived by her Husband: George Francis; 6 Daughters: Stephanie Rahming, Della Thomas, Paula Grant, Dona Dean, Jeanette Thompson & Gail …
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Tribute to my aunt, Dame Marjorie Davis
My aunt Dame Marjorie Davis will be laid to rest today at St Francis Xavier Catholic Cathedral. She lived an exemplary life, having dedicated her life to God and fulfilling the work of our Lord throughout her long life of nearly 95 years. A Bahamian icon and heroine, Dame Marjorie Davis was instrumental in improving and furthering many facets of Bahamian society, including in the fields of education, Girl Guides, the Zonta Club, the Legion of Saint Mary, the local Catholic faith and countless others.
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Boards dominated by PLP politicians and their families
WHAT is abundantly clear from the recent Board appointments by the PLP Administration, besides them being late, is that politicians are playing the dominant role on the Boards.
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Navigators, Adventurers claim their gold medals
THE Exuma and Ragged Island Navigators along with the Eleuthera Adventurers brought gold to the Family Islands after winning the basketball segment of the Bahamas Games.
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Sprint champ Bailey charged with drunken driving
TORONTO (AP) -- Former sprint champion Donovan Bailey has been charged with drunken driving. The 1996 Olympic champion from Canada has been charged with having a blood-alcohol level of more than 80 milligrams while driving in Toronto. The Toronto Star repo
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Allan Ralph Saunders
Allan Ralph Saunders, 80 a resident of Jamaica Ave., Elizabeth Estates & formerly of Harbour Island, died at his residence on March 2, 2018. He is survived by his 5 daughters: Audrey, Dianne, Louise, Una & Cheryl; 4 sons: Jeffery, …
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Mary Pleasant Mackey
DEATH NOTICE: Mary Pleasant Mackey, 80 yrs., a resident of Nassau Village & formerly of Behring Point, Central Andros, died at PMH on Saturday 21st April, 2012. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Millett Dorsett & Marva Minnis; 5 …
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Bahamas suffers ‘a heartbreaking loss’
Before a jammed-packed Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium last night, the Bahamas men’s national basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 86-81 loss to Venezuela in the first game of their fourth window of the FIBA Americas World Cup Qualifier.
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Going for the gold
The Bahamas CARIFTA team is ready to win gold on home soil at this year’s 50th CARIFTA Games. Last week the team rolled out a full 80-member team for the first time in Bahamian history as athletes look to shine at The Bahamas’ record ninth hosting of CARIFTA.
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BISX: 50/50 buyer-seller ratio 'damn good market improvement'
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange’s (BISX) chief executive believes a “damn good improvement” is occurring in the stock market, with the buyers-to-sellers ratio now standing at 50/50 after deteriorating to 20/80 at the recession’s peak.
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THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association has announced its boys and girls national teams that will be participating in the World Junior Tennis Competition in San Salvador, El Salvador, March 11-16.
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ROSE JANET ROKER
MRS. ROSE JANET ROKER AGE 82 YEARS OF SANDY, POINT ABACO, BAHAMAS DIED AT THE PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL ON JANUARY 6TH 2018. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER 3 SONS: TERELL ROKER, ROVEL ROKER, AND VANDIKE ROKER; 2 DAUGTHERS: JUDY DOLCE, …
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William Otis Taylor
William Otis "Lightning Slim" Taylor, 82 yrs., a resident of Ross Corner & formerly of Deadman's Cay, Long Island, died at PMH on Saturday 13th December, 2014. He is survived by his wife: Laurie Maria Taylor; children: Roderick & Jerome …
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MOVENA PANDORA EDGECOMBE-MILLS
MOVENA PANDORA EDGECOMBE-MILLS age 82 years of Cedar Harbour, Abaco died at her daughter’s residence on Tuesday, July 28th, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Rev. Dr. Allan J. Mills; daughters: Cynthia Brown, Pearl Mills, Viola Johnson, Joycelyn Mills, …
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Pastor Nathalie Cynthia Bastian
Pastor Nathalie Cynthia Bastian age 82 years of Golden Gates #2 and formally of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday 5th December, 2017. She’s survived by 3 Daughters: Zoie Bain –Pierre, Antoinette Bain & Cheryl …
