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THE PRESS BOX: All eyes will be on Bears' QB Trubisky
As we edge closer to real football, and the start of the NFL season, we continue our division by division camp preview. This week we take a look at the NFC NORTH. • CHICAGO BEARS Training camp report dates: rookies (July 19) and veterans (July 26
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Murder toll rises to 84
A SUSPECT is in police custody and assisting officers with their investigation into a stabbing incident over the weekend that has left a man dead.
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Fort Charlotte's Camp Believe holds closing ceremony
FORT Charlotte Camp Believe, sponsored by the Fort Charlotte Community Development Association and Alfred Sears, QC, recently concluded another summer session filled with fun and activities.The camp celebrated its 16th year in existence and held an e
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IBA Bahamas Elite tame Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
For the second time in as many days, a local team recorded a win over a visiting NCAA programme at the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s Summer of Thunder.
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Ralph Allen Gooding
Funeral Service Ralph Allen Gooding, 91 a resident of Eastwood Estates & formerly of St. Phillip, Barbados will be held at Centreville Seventh-day Adventist Church, 5th Terrace Centreville, on Sunday, August 13 2017 at 10:30 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor …
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Eric Harcourt Ferguson
Funeral Service Mr. Eric “Big E” Harcourt Ferguson, 80 a resident of Sugar Cane Lane, Foxdale & formerly of Eneas Jumper Corner, will be held at Salem Union Baptist Church, Taylor Street, on Friday, 11th August, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. …
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LILLA MARIA SMITH
Death Notice For LILLA MARIA SMITH, 84 of White’s Road and formerly of George Town, Exuma, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, August 7, 2017. She is survived by two daughters, Angela Pinder and Patricia McPhee; seven sons, …
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Eleanor Persis Cleare
Funeral Service for Eleanor Persis Cleare, 84 of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, passed away peacefully on Thursday, 3rd August, 2017, will be held at the Rock Sound Methodist Church, Rock Sound, Eleuthera, on Saturday, 19th August, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. The …
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Beverley Louise Smith
Death Notice For Ms. Beverley Louise Smith, 80 a resident of Munnings Drive, Southern Heights, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, August 5th, 2017. She is survived by her one son: Bradley Russell; five daughters: Laverne McPhee, Bernadette …
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Maggie Ignus Johnson
Funeral Service For Maggie Ignus Johnson, 80 affectionately called “M.J.” “Grammie Maggie” of George Town, Exuma, who died at the Princess Margaret Hospital July 24th, will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 12th, 2017 at St, John’s Union Baptist Church …
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Not an Appy listener...
This past week was an interesting one on to all accounts.
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BPL boss details strategy to drive down consumer bills
Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) chief executive Pam Hill said yesterday the company is aiming to improve efficiency at its plants and is also pursuing a fuel hedging strategy as a means to provide lower electricity costs to consumers.
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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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TECH TALK
• It could be the “Baywatch” of the future.
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Eight migrants released from Detention Centre
EIGHT detainees who were held at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre without charge were released on Friday.
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Govt can save $80m by ‘verifying’ workers
The Bahamas Public Services Union’s (BPSU) president yesterday suggested the Government’s ‘employee verification’ exercise could slash recurrent spending by around $80 million.
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Bahamas fifth at Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships
The 2017 Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships continued at The Links Casa de Campo Resort in the Dominican Republic and the Bahamas remains in fifth place in the race for the Arthur Zadie Trophy.After three rounds the Bahamas has posted a total of 1,
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Daniel Williams
Funeral Service Mr. Daniel Williams, 47 a resident of Nassau Village, will be held on Friday, August 4th, 2017, 10.00 am. at Bethel Baptist Church Meeting Street. Officiating will be Rev., Dr. Timothy Stuart assisted by Other Ministers of the …
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Ralph Allen Gooding
Death Notice Ralph Allen Gooding, 91 a resident of Eastwood Estates & formerly of St. Phillip, Barbados, died at PMH on 26th July, 2017. He is survived by his wife: Eileen Gooding; 1 daughter: Playdell Gooding-Reed; 5 sons: Cleland, Coleridge, …
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Esther Mae Sweeting
Funeral Service for Deaconess Esther Mae Sweeting, 91 a resident of #19 Hillside Estates off Mackey Street & formerly of Rolle Town, Great Exuma, will be held at The New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Blue Hill Road South, on …