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$2.5m impact blunts Bahamas First profit
Bahamas First Holdings yesterday said it shrugged off a collective $2.5 million ‘hit’ from Hurricane Sandy and various investment/commission decreases to hit “90 per cent” of its 2012 comprehensive income target.
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Bishop Joseph M Swann
A Memorial Service for Bishop Joseph M. Swann, 91 a resident of Stapledon Gardens, will be held on Thursday, January 3rd at 7:00 PM at The Church of God of Prophecy, Community At Heart Tabernacle, Coral Road, Freeport, Grand Bahama. …
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Jamaican woman begs for 'lenience' before drug smuggling sentence
A JAMAICAN woman begged a Magistrate for "lenience" before being sentenced to over a year in prison for smuggling over three pounds of drugs into the Bahamas inside of her abdomen.
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Deangelo offensive spark for Bahamas in loss to Panama
The Bahamas’ under-15 boys national team lost its second game of the 2014 Caribbean Basketball Championships to host Panama in the feature game on day two of the tournament.
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Bahamasair suspends flights to Haiti’s capital
Bahamasair’s weekly jet service to Cape Haitien has been “leaving full every time” even though service to the country’s capital has been suspended from January 28, its managing director revealed yesterday.
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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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Lakers outlast Thunder 114-106 in double OT
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored six of his 26 points in the second overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from an 18-point deficit in the second half for a 114-106 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sun
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Mourning for 'plait lady'
Mourning for 'plait lady' By AVA TURNQUEST Tribune Staff Reporter aturnquest@tribunemedia.net ANDROSIANS mourned the loss of their beloved matriarch, Omelia Marshall, this weekend. The recipient of numerous tourism honours, including a Cacique award, f
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It’s a French renaissance for players
Bahamian basketball players at various levels in France continue to experience early success with their teams.
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COURTESY CALL BY SENIOR EXECUTIVES
SENIOR executives of the American Council of Education paid a courtesy call on Dr Iva Dahl, manager and consultant at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute. They toured the BTVI campus, shared ideas and experiences, and engaged in mutually benefi
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COURTESY CALL BY SENIOR EXECUTIVES
SENIOR executives of the American Council of Education paid a courtesy call on Dr Iva Dahl, manager and consultant at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute. They toured the BTVI campus, shared ideas and experiences, and engaged in mutually benefi
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NPBA: Heatwaves, Rockets, Shockers in the win column
THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action over the weekend at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium with a series of games played.
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SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM – Calling all Laker haters: just wait for 2016
“All that glitters isn’t “Purple and Gold in NBA Free agency!” “Are the Lakers losing their lustre?” “The Lakers have lost their appeal”. “Kobe is ruining it for LA”. “Today’s free agents not moved by stories franchises”. THOSE are just some of the sentiments being made by the “Basketball Gurus” about my Los Angeles Lakers. Empty barrels always make the most noise so I’m not surprised.
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Tennis ace Kevin Major Jr wins Boca Lago Prize Money Tourney
KEVIN Major Jr continues his superior play on the Men’s Open Florida Circuit this weekend. Kevin won the Boca Lago Prize Money Tournament adding to his record 49 wins and one loss. In the final, Major, playing as the number one seed, defeated No.6 s
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Tight end Saunders has some work to do when camp begins
NCAA football powerhouse Florida State Seminoles released their first depth chart for the upcoming season and Bahamian tight end Mavin Saunders will have some work to do once fall camp starts if he will target a bigger role in the offence.
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Sharing memories of Chester Thompson
FAMILY and friends came together on Sunday to share memories and celebrate the life of the late Chester Thompson.
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Vincent Leon Burrows
Funeral Service for the late Mr. Vincent Leon Burrows, aged 91 years of Lower Deadman’s Cay, Long Island, who died peacefully at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Shirley Street, on Friday, 6th April, 2018, will be held on Saturday, 14th April, …
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Pearlean Forbes Lawrence
Funeral Service for Pearlean Forbes Lawrence age 91 of Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Pure Gold, Andros who died on February 13, 2018 will be held on Sunday February 25, 2018 at 12:00 noon at Hillview Seventh Day Adventist Church, …
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Leola Sands
Funeral Service for Leola “Tita” Sands, 91 a resident of Stanyard Creek, Andros, will be held at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff & Baillou Hill Roasds, on Sasturday, December 16, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Canon Basil Tynes. …