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NPBA PLAYOFFS: Commonwealth Bank Giants teams take 2-0 lead

THE Commonwealth Bank Giants continued their undefeated season with another win over the University of the Bahamas Mingoes and their junior team, Your Essential Store Giants, also won over the Triple K Stampers.

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Sports in brief

THE New Providence Volleyball Association’s best-of-three playoffs got started at the DW Davis Gymnasium Wednesday night.

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Atlantis holds another blood drive

THE Water Features department at Atlantis held another life-saving blood drive in conjunction with Princess Margaret Hospital and Doctors Hospital blood banks. Some 85 pints of blood were donated over the course of three days.

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DeAndre Ayton looks to transfer to new high school

THE top high school basketball recruit for the class of 2017 has a much anticipated decision to make on his NCAA path, but Bahamian DeAndre Ayton is making headlines this fall as he looks to transfer to a new high school.

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WNBA Finals: Jones and Sun to face Mystics in Game 1 Sunday

The matchup for the 2019 WNBA title tips off this weekend and Jonquel Jones’ Connecticut Sun are set to go head-to-head against the Washington Mystics and the reigning league MVP - Elena Delle Donne.

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$300m stocking island project to bring 200 permanent jobs

PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday announced the government’s approval of an application for the sale of 70 acres of land on Stocking Island, off Exuma, where a $300m five star development will be constructed.

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Men's junior national team set for 2020 FIBA Tournament of the Americas

THE final list of eight teams is all set and the Bahamas men’s junior national team now knows the full group of teams it will compete alongside at the 2020 FIBA Tournament of the Americas.The date and location of the tournament have yet to be announc

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Landfill officials say smoke is nothing to do with the site

OFFICIALS from Renew Bahamas yesterday suggested that smoky conditions in the area of the Harrold Road landfill are not the result of recent fires at the site.

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Enlightened comments

In your July 9th 2020 edition there appeared a most enlightening and important letter under the heading ‘How we could have prevented pandemic’. I hope as many Bahamians as possible have read this contribution as it is invaluable. I, for one, learned many things I didn’t know about vaccines.

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King and Bluejays undefeated so far

FREDRICK King and the no.9 ranked Creighton Bluejays are off to an expected undefeated start to the season.

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Aliv reaches out to help blaze victim

ALIV, as part of its duty to the community, stepped up to the plate to donate funds as well as necessary items which included clothes to 96-year-old Pinedale, Eight Mile Rock resident Doris Smith.Ms Smith is one of Grand Bahama’s oldest inhabitants w

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Bishop George Livingston Burns

Bishop George Livingston Burns, 85 yrs., a resident of Martinique Road, died at his residence on August 12, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Claudette Burns; 1 daughter: Georgette Albury; stepdaughter: Michelle Samuels of Ocho Ries, Jamaica; 1 adopted …

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Marie U Frazier-Carey

Matriarch Marie U. Frazier-Carey, 85 yrs., a resident of Sunshine Park & formerly of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera died on 27th October, 2014. She is survived by her 1 son: Alexander Carey; 2 daughters: Elizabeth L. Clarke & Janice Sweeting Berk …

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Ernest Roderick Fitzgerald Adderley

Ernest Roderick Fitzgerald Adderley age 85 years of Step Street, Fox Hill died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, April 20th, 2014. He is survived by his wife: Patricia Adderley; son: Ernest Adderley Jr.; adopted son: Felix Garcia; daughters: …

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Emadle Griselda Hanfield

Emadle Griselda "Aunt Mae" Hanfield, 85 yrs., a resident of Teal Street, Pastel Gardens & formerly of Kew, Turks & Caicos Island, died at PMH on 29th June, 2014. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Nurse Fiona Saunders & …

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Llewelyn Amelius Malcolm

Mr. Llewelyn Amelius Malcolm, age 85 years, a resident of #16 Tarpon Drive, Joan’s Heights, and formerly of Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands, died at his Residence on Saturday, May 28th, 2016. He is survived by his wife: Dorothy …

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Ernest Levi Mackey

Ernest Levi Mackey, 85 a resident of #26 Dunmore Street off Blue Hill Road, & formerly of The Bluff, Cat Island, died at his residence on 15th January, 2017. He is survived by his 3 daughters: Donna Bethel, Lorna & …

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Constance Marie Carroll

Constance Marie Carroll age 85 years of Highbury Park, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, September14, 2019. She is survived by her husband: Kendal Carroll; children: Kendalee Carroll, Kenny(Kendal) Carroll and Kencene Mingo; grandchildren: Kendal Carroll III, Kenywan …

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Retired Nurse Olive Dorothy Clarke nee Charlow

Retired Nurse Olive Dorothy Clarke nee Charlow, aged 85 years, of Leeward Isles Road, Golden Gates #2 and formerly of Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, died at her residence on Thursday February 13th, 2020. She is survived by her daughter: Joyanne Culmer; …

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Lawyer E Dawson Roberts dies age 85

PROMINENT Bahamian lawyer E Dawson Roberts died at 11am yesterday at his Eastern Road home. He was 85. Mr Roberts was a direct descendant of Loyalist Wyannie Malone, who founded Hope Town, Abaco, in 1783 after moving from Charleston, South Carolina.