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Romad Dean and Lions finish 3rd
ROMAD Dean and his Crestwood Prep Lions (Ontario, Canada) finished third at one of the most prestigious winter tournaments on the prep basketball circuit in the United States.
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‘Blame game won’t stop the violence’
WITH the country’s murder rate having already surpassed last year’s count, a leading bishop is urging Bahamians to take a more “non-political, bi-partisan” approach to the crime problem in the country.
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New US Embassy ‘about 60 percent’ to completion
THE new United States Embassy compound on Shirley Street is about 60 percent complete, according to project director Stephen Ziegenfuss.
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‘CRIME’S DOWN - NOT BY COVID’: Police chief insists lockdowns not key to reduced offences
POLICE Commissioner Paul Rolle yesterday credited a 16 percent fall in overall crime to the efforts of his force and not a windfall from the months of lockdown enforced on the nation.
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Ismae Strachan Smith
Ismae Strachan Smith, 85 a resident of Knowles, Cat Island, died at her residence on Saturday, January 20, 2018. She is survived by her daughter: Eulease Brooks; sons: Luke, Clinton, Terrance & Michael Harris; 1 brother: Henry Moncur; 1 adopted …
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Thelma Florine Marshall
Thelma Florine Marshall, age 85 of Cooper’s Terrace, off Kemp Road and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma died on Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. Themla Florine Marshall was predeceased by her husband: Amos Marshall Sr. and …
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James Andrew Smith
Mr. James Andrew Smith age 85 Yrs of The Bluff, South, Andros died at his residence on Wednesday April 29th, 2015. He is survived by One (1) Son: Andrew Jermaine Smith Jr., Four (4) Grand Daughters: Vanrea Simmons, Monique Smith, …
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Edward F Albury
Edward F. Albury passed away peacefully at a hospital in British Columbia, Canada on February 24th,2016. He was 85 years old. He will be sadly missed by his children; Lorraine Irvin of Florida, Adelle Ryland of South Carolina, Lily Sawyer …
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Lerlean Ruthmae Cox
Lerlean Ruthmae Cox, Aka “Flour Cake Lady/Dookie Lady” age 85 of Snug Corner, Acklins and formerly of Mason’s Bay, Acklins died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, October 1st, 2019. She is survived by her 9 Daughters: Peralee Knight, Florence …
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Tribune Poll: 85% want press to cover Cuban detainees case
The press should be allowed to attend the hearing of the marines in the Cuban detainees case, according to voters in the Tribune242.com poll.
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Island Luck Pros improve to 3-2 with victory over Everybody Wins Legends
A pair of blowout wins highlighted NPBA play at the AF Adderley Gymnasium Wednesday night as teams got their final tune-ups before the winter holidays.
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Pros stun the Giants 105-96
THE Island Luck Pros surprised the defending champions to join the Read Deal Shockers with a perfect two wins, no losses record for the season on Saturday night in New Providence Basketball Association play at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.
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Sunland Baptist takes title to Grand Bahama
36TH HUGH CAMPBELL BASKETBALL CLASSIC
The curtains came down on the 39th edition of the prestigious Hugh Campbell Classic on Monday night with the Sunland Baptist Stingers emerging as the back-to-back champions.
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Bahamian connection, Knights capture the Tip-Off Challenge
THE Niagara Knights men’s basketball programme got off to a successful start in exhibition play to set the tone for a promising 2017-18 campaign.With several Bahamian players on its roster for another season, the Knights captured the Dave Stewart Tip
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Suspect accused of stealing $80 of women’s underwear given $1,000 bail
A MAN was granted $1,000 bail yesterday for allegedly stealing $80 worth of ladies underwear from a store on Robinson Road.
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AGNES ANN SANDS
Funeral Services for AGNES ANN SANDS, 80 Services will be held at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Rock Sound, Eleuthera, The Bahamas on Saturday, 7th July, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. Officiating will be Reverend Fr. Bradley H. Miller, assisted by Deacon …
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Nesbitt and team force 5th and deciding game
NATIONAL team member David Nesbitt and his Regates de Flamengo Basketball Club forced a fifth and deciding game in Brazil’s Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) Finals.
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Career high for Cornish as Seawolves snap up win
A career night from Jaron Cornish powered the Stony Brook Seawolves to its eighth win in conference play, highlighting the weekend for Bahamian student-athletes in NCAA Division I basketball.
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Winifred Sherman
Memorial Service for the Late Winifred Sherman, aged 94 of Sunset Park and formerly of Bimini will be held on Thursday, 3rd January 2019, 7:00 p.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road .Officiating will be Fr. Dwight H.L. …
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Grand Bahama 'the gun capital of The Bahamas'
GRAND Bahama, in addition to be being the industrial capital, is being called “the gun capital” of The Bahamas in terms of firearm violence and shootings in the country, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands revealed in the House of Assembly yesterday.Dr S