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Buddy scores 13 in Kings' 105-99 win over the Magic
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — Garrett Temple took over in the fourth quarter and led the struggling Sacramento Kings to a big win.Temple scored 19 of his career-high 34 points in the final quarter to lift the Kings to a 105-99 win over the Orlando Magic la
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Bahamas LPGA Classic officially open
The Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic, now in its sixth year, has helped to solidify the Bahamas as the sports mecca of the region, said Travis Robinson, parliamentary secretary in the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation.Robinson was speaking at the offici
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Gov't mulling VAT Tribunal expansion to cover all taxes
THE Government is mulling whether to expand the VAT Appeals Tribunal to cover all types of tax complaints, the Deputy Prime Minister pledging: “We don’t want to be unfair to anybody.”K P Turnquest, who is also minister of finance, told Tribune Busine
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ISLAND INSIGHTS: Exuma poised for greatness if we make 'stronger push'
EXUMA is slowly climbing its way up the ladder to becoming a leading centre of economic activity. Like most Family Islands it is faced with problems surrounding infrastructure development. However, this should not put a halt to its potential growth.
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Talbot Zonicle
Funeral Service for Mr. Talbot Zonicle, age 89 years, of Soldier Road, and formerly of the Bight Cat Island, will be held on Saturday, January 20th, 2018, 11:00 a.m., at Evangelistic Pentecostal Church, Garden Hills. Officiating will be Pastor Stanley …
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George Edward McKenzie
Funeral Service for the late George Edward McKenzie age 85 of Murphy Town Abaco will be held on Saturday January 20 2018 at Zion Baptist Cathedral at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Rev. Christopher R. Dean assisted by Rev. Leroy …
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Beulah Lorraine Pinder Rhodenwaldt-Moxey
Funeral Service for the late Beulah Lorraine Pinder Rhodenwaldt-Moxey age 91 years of 68 constitution Drive, Boyd Subdivision will be held on Friday January 19th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Pauls Baptist Church, Bernard Road, Fox Hill. Officiating will …
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54 deaths in car crashes in 2017
A TOTAL of 54 people died as a result of traffic accidents in 2017, according to Royal Bahamas Police Force crime statistics.
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Bahamian basketball players take global spotlight
BAHAMIAN basketball players in various leagues across the globe continued their seasons following the winter break and head toward the postseason.The trio of Bahamians in French Basketball’s Pro B Division had varying results and places in the standi
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Gray, Jets on win streak
Sebastian Gray’s scoring has helped the Northern Oklahoma-Enid Jets to a win streak in a battle atop the conference standings headed toward the postseason.Gray has scored in double figures the last three games, a three-game winning streak for the Jet
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'Crazy' property tax 'tears Abaco apart'
“Crazy” real property tax valuations and bills are threatening “to tear apart” Abaco’s real estate market, multiple realtors warned yesterday.They revealed that foreign real estate owners have started receiving real property tax bills that have “doub
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Progress - but we have to do better: Crime rate falls despite 10 percent jump in murders
OVERALL crime in the country declined by 13 percent in 2017 compared with 2016, according to Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson, however murders during this period jumped by 10 percent.
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Independent body on police complaints
AN independent internal review board has been initiated to oversee all complaints against police officers, Deputy Police Commissioner Emrick Seymour announced yesterday, as he insisted the police are capable of policing themselves.
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Regulators top Pros, Elites beat Stampers
THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night with the Elites Basketball Club and the Leno Regulators winning the double header.In the opening game, the Elites Basketball Cl
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The magic nolle
Lost in the ongoing debate over the imaginary monarchical powers of the Prime Minister is any serious public-policy discussion over who may or may not have access to tourists on public beaches.
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Buddy sinks 16 in loss to Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook had 19 points, 16 rebounds and nine assists before being ejected, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 15-point first-half deficit to beat the Sacramento Kings 95-88 last night.
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Rose to return for 2nd stint in NBA’s G-League
BAHAMIAN national team guard LJ Rose will return for a second stint in the National Basketball Association’s G-League.
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Dorothy Mills
Funeral Service for the late Dorothy Mills age 85 years of Dundas Town Abaco will be held on Saturday at Friendship Tabernacle Church, Central Pines at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Pastor. Silber Mills assisted by other ministers of the gospel. …
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George McKenzie
Death Notice For George McKenzie, 85 of Murphy Town Abaco died on December 25 2017 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by Four (4) sons Eugene,Wayne,James,Clayton Mckenzie.Four Daughters,Edith Johnson,Wanda Russell,Collette Sears,and Colleen Murray; A host of Grands, Great-grands …
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Wallace George Nicolls
Funeral Service for the late Wallace George Nicolls age 88 years of Shellfish Drive and formerly of Tin Shop Corner will be held on Saturday January 13th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at St Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street. Officiating …
