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NPBA: Giants vs Rockets, Bucket vs High Flyers in Championships
BOTH championship matchups in the New Providence Basketball Association are all set and the quest for the 2018 title is down to its final series.The Commonwealth Bank Giants and Aliv Bucket Team advanced with wins on Wednesday night to conclude the s
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Patriarch Leviticus Patton
Patriarch Leviticus Patton age 80 of Kenniston Gardens and formally of Black Point, Exuma died on Tuesday April, 3rd, 2018 at P.M.H. He is survived by 4 Sons: Pastor Terrance, Joseph, Robert & Dale Patton, 6 daughters: Betsy Cleare, Patricia …
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Matriarch Marion King
Last Rites for Matriarch Marion King age 91 years, of Little Harbour, Mangrove Cay Andros will be held on Saturday April 8th, 2018 at Pilgrim Baptist Church, Little Harbor, Mangrove Cay Andros at 11: 00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor …
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Vera Ellawese Levarity
Death Notice for Vera Ellawese Levarity, age 80 years, of Highbury Park, died at Doctors’ Hospital on Saturday March 31, 2018. She is survived by her Children: Marcian (Melodie) Levarity, Denise (Gary) Symonette, Caron (Loren) Klein, Warren Jr. (Mona Lisa) …
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Leon Gerald Strachan
Funeral service for Leon Gerald “Guava” Strachan age 82 years, of Mutton Fish Drive, will be held on Saturday April 7, 2018 at 10:00a.m., at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Shirley and Church Streets. Officiating will be Canon Crosley Walkine assisted …
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CETIA FERGUSON
CETIA FERGUSON age 91 years of #85 Breadfruit Street, Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Chesters, Acklines died at her residence on Saturday, March 31st, 2018. She is survived by her Sons: Braemon, Franklyn, Everette “Elisha Obed”, Phillip, Vanwright Ferguson and …
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MELVIN BONAMY
MELVIN BONAMY age 82 years of Port Howe, Cat Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, March 29th, 2018. He is survived by his Sister: Ada Sweeting; Numerous Nieces and Nephews, Godchild: Pastor Donnie (Corene) Newbold and the …
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Harajchi resurfaces to claim mortgage on $20m property
The principal of a defunct Bahamian bank, who claimed to have financed the PLP’s 2002 election win, has been accused of using a sham mortgage “to defeat legitimate creditors”.
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Shell, New Fortress battle for BPL deal
TWO liquefied natural gas (LNG) giants were yesterday said to be the front-runners for Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) generation contract, which has become “bogged down” in Cabinet.
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Team Bahamas 2nd overall
Team Bahamas improved on last year’s performance and in their role as hosts with a second-place finish at the 47th Flow CARIFTA Track and Field Championships.
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WORLD VIEW - The Caribbean: Facing a fatal fate
HIGH-tide flooding is set to become an every-other-day affair in coastal areas along the Gulf of Mexico and the East Coast of the United States of America by the year 2100. It will also fatally harm the countries of the Caribbean.
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Evans to carry flag at XXI Commonwealth Games
GOLD Coast, Australia — Joanna Evans, now the face of the country’s international swimming competition, will carry the flag for the Bahamas during the official opening ceremonies for the XXI Commonwealth Games on Wednesday night.
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THE PRESS BOX: Some of the latest Draft rumblings from Cowboy ranch
AFTER a fast and furious and, more importantly, successful second week in NFL free agency, the Cowboys aren’t done yet. • Here’s some of the latest rumblings, Draft and free-agent wise, straight from the ranch. WAIT THERE’S MORE Dallas is still
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Bahamas facing 'hard choices' on $710m storm woe
THE Bahamas has been warned that “the era of tough choices has arrived” after Hurricanes Matthew and Irma caused a combined $710 million in economic damages and loss.The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), in two separate 100-plus page reports on
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Small Budget surplus achieved for January
THE Government appears to have posted a small $7 million Budget surplus for January, with the deficit for the first seven months of 2017-2018 pegged at $191.3 million - a 39 per cent drop.The Central Bank of the Bahamas’ economic report for February
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Bahamas finishes second overall at Carifta Games
After three days of intense competition at the National Stadium, the Bahamas finished second overall at the 2018 Carifta Games with 35 medals.
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FNM Chairman says party won't be distracted by 'lies'
FREE National Movement Chairman Carl Culmer touted the Minnis administration’s efforts on job creation yesterday, including the controversial Oban Energies oil refinery for Grand Bahama, saying the party will not let the “lies and political attacks”
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Another promotion for 'Champ'
JERVIS “Champ” Stuart received another promotion in the New York Mets organisation, a week ahead of Minor League Baseball Opening Day. Stuart was assigned to the Las Vegas 51s, the Mets’ Triple A-affiliate in the Pacific Coast League. Based in Las
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Go Team Bahamas!
Team manager Courtney Wallace said the Bahamas’ 80-member team is ready for the staging of the 2018 CARIFTA Games at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium this Easter holiday weekend.The team went through a light workout session yesterday and is get
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Solomon Victor Bowleg
Funeral Service for Solomon Victor Bowleg age 80 years and a resident of #14 Albacore Drive Freeport and formerly of Nicholls Town, North Andros will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday 4th, April, 2018 at St. Paul’s Methodist Church, …