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Rolle 107th with disappointing 9-over-par 82
HAD it not been for double bogeys on four of her 18 holes, Bahamian flag bearer Georgette Rolle felt she would have been right in the mix of the 2016 Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Golf Classic. Instead, she turned in a disappointing 9-over-par 82 that leaves her sitting in the 107th spot out of a field of 108 players.
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S&P: Bahamas’ savings slump to 10% of GDP
The Bahamas’ already-low national savings rate fell by a further 5 percentage points during the recession’s peak to just 10 per cent of GDP, a Wall Street credit rating agency has revealed, warning this “may force difficult” fiscal and social security-related decisions upon the Government.
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Bodybuilder Kingsley Poitier, who won Mr World title, dies at 82
BAHAMAS Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation president Joel Stubbs remembered the late Kingsley Poitier as a humble giant, who transcended beyond his years to become the first Bahamian to win the Mr World Bodybuilding Championship title.
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Addie Millis Carey
Funeral Service for the late Addie “Ed” Millis Carey age 94 years of Pyfrom Addition and formerly of Governor’s Harbour Eleuthera will on Saturday at Sacred Hart Roman Catholic Church, Shirley Street at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Fr. Anselm Russell …
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Team Bahamas wins Co-Ed Slow Pitch World Cup
THEY had some distractions before they left and they almost completed a perfect trip through the tournament. But nobody can argue that the Bahamas Government Departmental Softball Association’s 25-member team will be returning home today as the champions of the 2015 WBSC Co-Ed Slow Pitch Cup in Plant City, Florida.
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Golden Gates men take game one of BSC best-of-3 softball championships
JEFFERY Woodside cracked a three-run home run Tuesday night as Golden Gates rebounded for a 13-12 come-from-behind walk-off-the-field victory over Charles W Saunders to snatch game one of the Baptist Sports Council men’s best-of-three championship series.
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sports inbrief
NPSA ELECTIONS A NUMBER of sporting bodies will conduct their election of officers this year. The first one is the New Providence Softball Association, which is expected to go to the polls 7pm Thursday at Banker's Field, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex. Al
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sports inbrief
NPSA ELECTIONS A NUMBER of sporting bodies will conduct their election of officers this year. The first one is the New Providence Softball Association, which is expected to go to the polls 7pm Thursday at Banker's Field, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex. Al
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FINANCIAL FOCUS: The looming pension gap
Last Monday, both daily newspapers carried stories about our looming pension crisis which seemingly continue to fall on deaf ears. This is a topic which I, and others, have been warning of for years… yet nothing tangible has been done.
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‘Coach Yo’ and Ole Miss Lady Rebels two conference wins away from making history
GRAND Bahama native coach Yolett McPhee- McCuin and the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Rebels are just two wins away from earning the most Southeastern Conference victories in the programme’s history.
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How many days to November 2015?
How many days to November 2015, when this Government insists Baha Mar can be opened by?
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William Quaintain Mather
Funeral Service for William Quaintain Mather age 82 affectionately called “Anthony” “Priest” a resident of Norse Place Harbour Island The Bahamas, who died at his residence Tuesday August 7th, will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday August 25th, 2018 at Blessed …
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Conserve Jean Baptiste
Funeral Service for the late Conserve Jean Baptiste affectionately called “CJ” age 82 years of Tulip Avenue, Garden Hills #3 will be held on Saturday, March 17th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating …
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Sophia Adrianna Cooper
Sophia Adrianna Cooper Age: 47yrs Died on March 5th, 2018 Of #3 Copan’s Close off Farrington Road, Service will be held on Saturday 24th, March 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at New Bethany Baptist Cathedral on Key West Street. Officiating will …
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Matriarch Ethel Sherman-Griffin
Matriarch Ethel Sherman-Griffin age 82 of Lowe Sound, Andros will be held on Saturday June 23rd, 2018 10:00 a.m. at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting St. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Alonzo A. Hinsey Sr. Assisted by Pastor Philmore …
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HERMAN ERIC HOOPER
Funeral Service for MR. HERMAN ERIC HOOPER age 82 years of Willis Street, Nassau Village, formerly of Four Paths, Clarendon, Jamaica who died on Sunday, July 1st, 2018 will be held on Sunday, July 29th, 2018 at 11:00am at Centerville …
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Julienne Isaac Brennan
Funeral service for Julienne "Julianna" Isaac Brennan, "Mrs. Julie" 82 yrs., will be held at St. Anselms Catholic Church, Bernard Road, on Friday 22nd August, 2014 at 12:00 pm. Officiating will be Fr. Glen Nixon. Interment follows in St. Anselm's …
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Bruce Alexander Harding
A funeral service for the late Bruce Alexander Harding, age 82 of Sunny Side Subdivision, Nassau, The Bahamas, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, Nassau, on Monday, 25th August, 2014, will be held at St. Matthew's Anglican …
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Ethelmae Deleveaux
Funeral Service for the late Ethelmae Deleveaux, age 82 years of Peardale and formerly of Colonel Hill Crooked Island will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday 11th July, 2015 at The Church of God of Prophecy, East Street Tabernacle. …
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ALBERT THEOPHILUS SMITH
Funeral Service for the late MR. ALBERT THEOPHILUS SMITH age 82 years of Bali Avenue and formerly of O’Neil’s, Long Island will be held on Saturday, November 11th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Abundant Life Bible Church, Abundant Life Road. …
