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New club, new country as Kentwan heads to Denmark

Bahamian pro basketball player Kentwan Smith is on the move again as he signed with a new club in a new country to continue his career.

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Sammy Hunter named to the BioSteel All-Canadian Game

SAMMY Hunter continues to add to his season of accolades and was recently recognised as one of the top prep basketball players in Canada.

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Minnis calls for extension to exigency

FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis urged the government yesterday to extend its exigency order, which allows Family Island residents hard hit by Hurricane Joaquin to import certain items duty free over a 90-day period.

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Airline's bookings in promotion spike

A LEADING Bahamian airline executive has seen a major spike in bookings due to a special rate offering on its Freeport/Fort Lauderdale route, with those for its Nassau/Fort Lauderdale route hitting a 90 per cent high.

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Bernard Ralph Albury

Bernard Ralph Albury, 84 affectionately called “Big Daddy” a resident of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera, The Bahamas died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, August 1st, 2019. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to THE NEW COMMONWEALTH FUNERAL HOME and will be …

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Cybots knock off Rebels 84-73, Rockets rout Stingers 87-74

THE Mail Boat Cybots and Pyramid Food Rockets pulled off victories in the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Saturday night.

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Swift masters bring home five medals

Making Bahamians proud, Swift swimming masters won five medals at the 14th FINA World Masters Championships - the largest swim meet in the world - in Riccione, Italy, earlier this month. It was a meet that will be remembered as the largest and longest mee

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AG: 'We were protecting vulnerable from calamity'

The attorney general yesterday pledged to “clarify” a life and health insurance order that was designed to prevent poor and elderly policyholders suffering a “catastrophe” amid the COVID-19 crisis. Carl Bethel QC told Tribune Business that the gover

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GB in approval for 70% water potability

The Grand Bahama Utility Company (GBUC) has received regulatory approval that deems 70 percent of the island’s water is safe to drink, making due on its $5m investment.

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Lashann Higgs scores season high 16 in Longhorns’ 85-79 win over Bears

LASHANN Higgs has established an important role in the rotation for the Texas Longhorns women’s basketball programme and it has helped the team’s current win streak, highlighted by an upset over an interstate rival and second ranked team in the country.

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Three Bahamian juniors played the BSAC Tennis Local Fall Classic this past weekend in Brandon, Florida.

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Young tennis ace looks to continue doubles success

THE Middle Eastern portion of the International Tennis Federation’s circuit continues for young tennis ace Justin Roberts.

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Iris Bloneva Wemyss

Death Notice for Iris Bloneva Wemyss, age 86 years, of Culmesville formerly of Deep Creek , Eleuthera, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday April 8, 2018. She is survived by her Children: Herbert, Joseph, Marcus, Steven, Allison and …

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Leonard Sawyer

Leonard Sawyer age 86 years of Spring City, and formally Coopers Town Abaco died on Saturday May 19th 2018. He is survived by his daughters; Marsha Humes, Donnalee Reckley and Maggie McKenzie; Step daughter; Stephanie McPhee; son; Lavenus Sawyer; Brothers; …

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Caroline Augusta Edgecombe-Fernander

Mrs. Caroline Augusta Edgecombe-Fernander, age 86 years, a resident of #26 Bel Shore Street, Carmichael Road, died at her residence on Friday August 3rd, 2018. She is survived by her: son: Weldon Fernander; daughters: Sandra Bethel and Paula Jones; numerous …

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Patricia Deloris Hall Adderley

Patricia Deloris Hall Adderley age 86 years of #6 Step Street died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, July 8th, 2018. She is survived by her son: Ernest Adderley Jr.; daughters: Beulah Arnett, Minister Diana Laroda, Donna Nottage, Ernestine …

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VICTORIA FLORETTA LEWIS

VICTORIA FLORETTA LEWIS affectionately called “ETHEL” age 86 years of Odle Corner, off East Street passed at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, July 7th, 2018. She is survived by her Daughter-in-law: Susan Hanna; Sisters: Velma Bain, Lucille Davis, Eleanor …

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Stanley Delancy

Stanley Delancy, 86 a resident of Cooper's Town, Abaco & formerly of Turks Island died at his residence on 28th August, 2014. He is survived by his sons: Stanley & Hilgrove Delancy, Maxwell Rolle & Beltram Curry; daughter: Mother Magnola …