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Butters named Player of the Week
Grand Bahamian Shackeel Butters of Williams Baptist in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, has been named the American Midwest Conference (AMC) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week.
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Idena Rolle
Idena Rolle, 91 yrs., a resident of Podoleo Street & formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island died at her residence on Oct. 13th Oct., 2012. She is survived by her 1 daughter: Firstina Rolle-Seymour; 1 sister: Joanna Armbrister & a …
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NPBA: Regulators stop Pirates in Division 1 as Kings get win in Division 2
THE New Providence Basketball Association had some interesting games over the weekend as the division II swung into high gear along with the division one play at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.
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New advances in prostate treatments
The good news: prostate cancer, if detected early, can be successfully treated, with a 98 percent prostate cancer specific survival ten years after treatment.
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Rand Memorial Hospital 'yet to fully recover' from loss of staff after Dorian
THE Rand Memorial Hospital has yet to fully recover from the loss of physicians and nurses in specialty areas and hospital equipment.
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Active surveillance for prostate cancer
Prostate cancer will affect one in six men in their lifetime. Early detected low-volume, low-grade, early-stage prostate cancer has an excellent cure rate of 97 to 98 percent.
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‘No more blight’ on Rum Cay’s revival
A Supreme Court judge says it is “difficult to digest” that the Prime Minister’s Office would assert a 15-acre Rum Cay land parcel was Crown Land when this totally contradicted evidence from the Government’s own surveyors.
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Judge: ‘Difficult to digest’ Gov’ts Rum Cay claims
A Supreme Court judge says it is “difficult to digest” that the Prime Minister’s Office would assert a 15-acre Rum Cay land parcel was Crown Land when this totally contradicted evidence from the Government’s own surveyors.
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The Big 'O' - where do I find it?
“Orgasms. Where do I find them?”
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Buddy scores 24, helps Kings beat slumping 76ers 101-95
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zach Randolph and Vince Carter have been playing for so long that some of their teammates were toddlers when they broke into the NBA.
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COVID - crime and choice
There were 73 people murdered in 2020, down from 95 person in 2019. This gives a homicide rate for 2020 of 18. 6 per 100 000. This is still considered an epidemic. According to United Nation, Homicide rate of 10 per 100 0000 or above is considered an epidemic.
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US to let safety kit through
SENIOR US government officials have assured that shipments of medical supplies to The Bahamas will no longer be blocked or frozen during the COVID-19 crisis, according to Bahamas Ambassador to the United States Sidney Collie.
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BPL’s new $95m power plant needs to be built by experts
WORKS Minister Desmond Bannister said yesterday construction of Bahamas Power and Light’s new $95m power plant at Clifton Pier must utilise the professionals who know how to do it.
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Missing property taxes over $1/2bn
Almost $95 million in real property taxes went uncollected during the 2010-2011 fiscal year, taking the total sum outstanding to what the Auditor-General described as an “exorbitant” $541.886 million.
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D’Aguilar: Govt 'living in a dream world' over Bahamian contractor payout
THe Government is “living in a dream world” if it believes that Bahamian contractors will be paid the $74m owed collectively for work carried out on the $3.5 billion Baha Mar development, a former Baha Mar director said yesterday, asserting that “no buyer” except the original developer is interested in seeing them paid.
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Maxine Louise Hanna
Maxine Louise Hanna, 80 years of Elizabeth Estates died on August 30, 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her Children: Standford Hanna, Inspt.Glen Hanna and Brian Hanna, Patricia McDonald, Valencia Hanna Moncur, Sgt.164 Babara Wright, Theresa Young, Christine …
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JULIE MARIONETTA ARMBRISTER
MRS. JULIE MARIONETTA ARMBRISTER, age 80 years of #2 Woods Rodgers Drive, South Bahamia, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Long Bay Cays, Andros died at her residence on Tuesday, January 1st , 2019. She is survived by her son: …
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Allan Ralph Saunders
Allan Ralph Saunders, 80 yrs., a resident of Jamaica Ave., Elizabeth Estates & formerly of Harbour Island, died at his residence on March 2, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Deaconess Jessie Saunders; 5 daughters: Audrey, Dianne, Louise, Una …
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Advilda Delancy
Advilda Delancy age 80 years of Malawi Street Elizabeth Estate died on September 16 2014 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her children: Felix, Edmond, Anthony, Patrick, Kevin, Kendall, Brian, Marcio, Agatha, Wanda, Desiree, Daphne and Yvette; …
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Rosey Olga Greaves
Mrs Rosey Olga Greaves age 80 years a resident of Dunkirk Street off Johnson Road and formerly of Long Bay Cays, Andros died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday 27th, April, 2015. She is survived by her husband: Oscar …