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NPWBA: Best-of-5 championship opens tonight
THE New Providence Women’s Basketball Association will open its best-of-five championship tonight at the DW Davis Gymnasium when the Lady Cheetahs take on the Bommer G Lady Operators.
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Coleby leads Happinets into championship series in Japan
RANKED one of the top teams in the Japanese B2 League all season long, Kadeem Coleby leads his Akita Northern Happinets into the championship series.
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Bahamians seek to manage Abaco port
A BAHAMIAN group with 30 years experience in the maritime industry have made a bid to manage and operate Abaco’s container port as the $40m development in Cooper’s Town nears completion.
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80 percent increase in cyber crime
CYBER crime in the Bahamas showed an 80 per cent increase, with 171 incidents reported in 2017 up from the 95 recorded in 2016.
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Dupuch's revisionist history
Pierre Dupuch is a likeable enough grouser who tries to dispatch folksy opinions that in his mind reflect a point of wisdom, but to the thinking community come across as misinformed at best.
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Carolyn Cynthia Smith
Carolyn Cynthia Smith, 88 a resident of Palmetto Avenue & Ragged Island & formerly of Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera, died at PMH on Sunday, May 6, 2018. She is survived by her 3 daughters: Carol Ritchie, Linda & Cynthia Taylor; 7 …
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BTC owner predicting 'light at end of tunnel'
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) ultimate owner yesterday said there was “light at the end of the tunnel” in its battle to fight off Aliv’s competitive threat.Balan Nair, Liberty Latin America’s chief executive, told a conference call i
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Professional basketball players making moves
BAHAMIAN professional basketball players in leagues around the globe continue to progress in their respective seasons while others have made the transition to new leagues.Kadeem Coleby continues to perform at an All-Star level for his first place Aki
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Arthur Lorenzo Holbert
Memorial service for the late Arthur Lorenzo Holbert, 89 yrs., as resident of Father Calan Road, will be held at Carmichael Baptist Holiness Church, Ferguson Subdivision, on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Paul McPhee, …
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Retired Nurse Gloria Joan Strachan (née Symonette)
Funeral Service for the late Retired Nurse Gloria Joan Strachan (née Symonette), aged 85 years of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, will be held on Sunday, 6th May 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at Rock Sound Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Rock Sound. Officiating …
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Cecil Alphonso Williams
A Memorial Service for Cecil Alphonso Williams age 88 a resident of Bannerman Town Eleuthera, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Tuesday April 17th, will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday May 5th, 2018 at The Progressive Liberal Party Headquarters …
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Angela Veronica Rolle
Funeral Service for Angela Veronica Rolle age 88, of #37 Eneas Street, Bain Town will be held on Saturday, May 5th, 2018 at 9:45a.m. at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Officiating will be Monsignor Alfred Culmer. Interment will …
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Mobile data usage up 30% pts in 2017
Mobile broadband penetration jumped by 30 percentage points inside one year, it was revealed yesterday, with four out of every five Bahamians using the product by year-end 2017.The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), unveiling its
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Giants, Saints national basketball champions
A PAIR of new national champions emerged from the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s Bunny Levarity National Round Robin and featured a title split between New Providence and Grand Bahama.
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Martha Alsaida Smith
Funeral Service for the late Martha Alsaida Smith age 88 years of Burnt Ground, Long Island will be held on Saturday April 28th 2018 at Life Transformation Centre, Church Of God Of Prophecy, East Shirley Street, Nassau Bahamas at 10:00a.m. …
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Cecil Williams
Cecil Williams age 88 a resident of Bannerman Town Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Tuesday April 17th, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday May 3rd, 2018, at the Progressive Liberal Party Headquarters Farrington Road. …
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Water Corp chair warns: Restructuring is coming
The Water & Sewerage Corporation will likely follow other utilities in right-sizing its workforce through voluntary separations, its chairman revealing yesterday: “All options are on the table.”
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THE FINISH LINE: XXI Commonwealth Games ‘should have taught us some valuable lessons’
THE recent staging of the XXI Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia, should have taught us some valuable lessons.
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Cecil Williams
Cecil Williams age 88 a resident of Bannerman Town Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital Tuesday April 17th, 2018. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME, and will be announced later.
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James Earl Butler
Funeral Service for the late James Earl Butler age 85 years of #10 Eneas Avenue, Stapledon Gardens will be held on Sunday April 22nd, 2018 at 2:30 a.m. at St. Agnes Church, Baillou Hill Road. Officiating will be The Rev’d …