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Comets strike on day 1
Eleven new meet records were set, and the two-team race for the 2017 Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools Track and Field title has already developed atop the standings following day one.
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Sports notes
THE top scorer in Financial Bowling League competition last night was Dwayne Ingraham of Best Deal Kirki Bar with a 533 high three game set. Runner-up MVP was Kevin B Williams of Strike Force with a 201 high game and a 528 second high set.Rashad McCardy of Davis & Co Moonlight Strikers downed the pins for a respectable 198 second high game.
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Class of 2014 inducted into National Sports Hall of Fame
THE Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s Class of 2014 was inducted into the National Sports Hall of Fame at Government House on Friday night.
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Charles Carter Grant II
Funeral Service for the late Charles Carter Grant II, aged 81 years of Hibiscus Beach Drive, Cable Beach, will be held on Friday, 11th November, 2016, 1:30 p.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Fr. I. Ranfurly Brown …
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VADO SHERLIN BOOTLE SR
Funeral Service for MR. VADO SHERLIN BOOTLE SR. age 49 years of Murphy Town, Abaco will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 10:30 a.m.at Faith Walk Church of God, Cooper’s Town, Abaco. Officiating will be Bishop Samuel Cornish, …
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Outgoing High Commissioner looking forward to being involved in sports back home
By BRENT STUBBSSenior Sports Reporterbstubbs@tribunemedia.netLONDON: After spending the past four “wonderful” years of as the Bahamas High Commissioner to London, Ed Bethel said his only regret is that he will miss the 16th International Amateur Athl
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The drug lord years in the Bahamas
A FLOUNDERING economy in the 1970s left the country desperate and encouraged some within the leadership of the governing PLP to to make the conscious decision to partner with drug lords, Majority Rule MP Ed Moxey told The Tribune.
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Child abuse: 856 cases in just one year
THERE were 856 recorded cases of child abuse in the country last year, with neglect, physical abuse and sexual abuse accounting for 92 per cent of the total incidents reported to the Department of Social Services.
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Palm Cay eyes 'Filet mignon' in Condo hotel
A $200 million New Providence real estate project is on pace to sell 24 units this year, its marketing head telling Tribune Business yesterday that the development had been a “huge success” within the Bahamian market.
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Nurses agreement ‘to be signed soon’
BAHAMAS Nurses Union president Amancha Williams says the union has no issues with a proposed industrial agreement that is nearing completion, adding it will be signed soon.
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A man to inspire respect
EDITOR, The Tribune,
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PM hoped Sarkis would ‘not allow resort to go’
IF THE Supreme Court decides to appoint a provisional liquidator today to take over the Baha Mar case, the government will be faced with a “different kind of situation”, Prime Minister Perry Christie said as he recalled his administration’s prior hopes that Baha Mar CEO Sarkis Izmirlian “would not just allow the resort to go”.
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Society leads call for many more blood donors
AS countries around the world celebrate World Blood Donor’s Day today, a “Drip Drip Challenge” is being hosted by the Blood Donors Society of Grand Bahama on Saturday to encourage voluntary blood donations and to raise awareness of the need for regular donation.
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Rheynischka Eastre Munnings-Cooper
Funeral Service for the Late Rheynischka Eastre Munnings-Cooper “Nish”, 35 of College Gardens, will be held on Saturday April 25th, 2015, 10:00 a.m. at The Munnings Estates, Marshall Road. Rev. Dr. Philip A. Stubbs assisted by Rev. Dr. Philip Rahming …
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Deacon Henry Alexander Wright
Funeral service for Deacon Henry Alexander Wright, 97, of Dunmore Street West, who died on 26th June, 2012, will be held at Church of God Cathedral, East Street & Lilly of the Valley Corner, on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Officiating …
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Henry Alexander Wright
Funeral service for Deacon Henry Alexander Wright, 97, of Dunmore Street West, who died on 26th June, 2012, will be held at Church of God Cathedral, East Street & Lilly of the Valley Corner, on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Officiating …
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Amie Theresa Levy
Funeral Service for MATRIARCH MOTHER AMIE THERESA LEVY, 87, of #97 Acklins Place, Hawksbill, Freeport, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, April, 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at The Church of God of Prophecy, Community at Heart Tabernacle, Coral …
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ETHEL FLORENCE FERNANDER
Funeral Service for MATRIACH ETHEL FLORENCE FERNANDER aged 97 years of Long Bay, South Andros who died on Thursday, May 10th, 2012 will be held on Friday, May 18th, at 10:00am at Mount Moriah Baptist Church, Farrington Road. Officiating will …
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Governor General marks first official visit to Grand Bahama
GOVERNOR General Cynthia “Mother” Pratt travelled throughout Grand Bahama and met Bahamians from all walks of life during her first official visit last week.
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‘50 years of criminal negligence’ blamed for state of dump
A noted Queen’s Counsel attorney and head of the legal team for environmental advocacy group Save The Bays has blamed what he called “50 years of criminal negligence” for the fires at the Nassau dump and urged victims to exercise their right to legal action.
