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US working with Bahamas to tackle migration issues
THE United States government is actively working with nations in the region such as The Bahamas to tackle the root causes of “irregular migration”, according to a high-ranking US State Department official yesterday.
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Coleby key contributor off the bench for Jayhawks
Playing limited minutes this season due to recovery from a torn ACL, Bahamian collegiate basketball player Dwight Coleby has logged valuable minutes thus far in the NCAA Tournament and his teammates, along with the international media, have taken notice.
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Kings sink 21 3s, roll to win as Lakers rest most starters
BUDDY Hield concluded the Sacramento Kings’ 2019-20 season with one of his traditional streaky shooting performances and a win over an in-state rival.
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Stephen Strachan Jr to suit up for the Eagles
AFTER a storied high school career, Stephen Strachan Jr is set to begin his collegiate career this fall in the NAIA.
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Lourawls ‘Tum Tum’ Nairn on 1,000 jumpshots per day
WITH all the accolades he received during the Michigan State Spartans’ run at the Final Four, there remains one major question mark regarding Bahamian guard Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr - his ability on the offensive end.
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‘Bring back horse racing’
A FORMER Bahamian hotel executive has called for the government to consider the restoration of horse racing in the country.
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Sports in brief
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Buddy’s shot is off target in NBA summer league play
IT WAS another afternoon of growing pains for Buddy Hield at the Samsung NBA Summer League.
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Jones and Sun, with 1-7 record, continue to struggle
JONQUEL Jones and the Connecticut Sun continue to struggle and fell to 1-7 in the WNBA standings after a pair of losses this weekend.
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‘High hopes’ of increase in margins for gas dealers
THE vice president of the Bahamas Petroleum Dealers Association said he has “high hopes” that the government will address the issue of the long-awaited margin increase.
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Jones posts double double in win
THE reigning WNBA MVP posted a double double en route to a home opening win for the Connecticut Sun.
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Minister says murder down 24 per cent
MURDERS are down 24 per cent this year compared to the same point in 2011, Minister of National Security Dr Bernard Nottage said yesterday.
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Edith Mae Smith
Funeral Service for the late Edith Mae Smith age 77 years of Fox Dale Subdivision and formerly of Farmers Hill, Exuma will be held on Saturday, April 28th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Kemp Road Union Baptist Church, Kemp Road. …
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Brenette Sullivan
Funeral Service for the late Brenette Sullivan age 81 years of Alexandria Road, Sunset Park off Carmichael Road will be held on Sunday June 3rd, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Hill View Seventh Day Adventist Church, Tonique William Darling Highway. …
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Nellie Maria Pinder-Rolle
Funeral Service for Mrs. Nellie Maria Pinder-Rolle, age 81 years, a resident of Crepe Myrtle Avenue, Garden Hills, and formerly of The Bluff, Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday, December 15th, 2018, 11:00 a.m., at Evangelistic Centre Assemblies of God, …
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Hazel Bernice Kelly
Funeral Service for the late Hazel Bernice Kelly age 81 years of Corlett Avenue off Jerome Avenue and formerly of Harbour Island, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday 22nd December, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at New Lively Hope Baptist Church, …
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Inez Maria Gray
Funeral Service for Inez Maria Gray, 81 a resident of Yellow Elder Garden, will be held on Saturday, February 24th, 2018 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Robinson and Claridge Roads at 10:00 a.m. Officiating: Monsignor Alfred C. Culmer, Father Noel …
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Doreen Symonette
Funeral Service for the late Doreen Symonette age 81 years of McCollough Corner will be held on Saturday at Evangelistic Temple Collins Ave at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Vaughn Cash assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will …
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Harry Reginald Rolle
Funeral service for Harry Reginald Rolle, 81 affectionately called “The King”, a resident of Bullocks Habour, Berry Island, will be held at St. Ambrose Anglican Church, Gladstone & Carmichael Roads on Saturday September 6, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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Keturah Adina Duncanson Ferguson
Funeral service for the late Elder Keturah Adina Duncanson Ferguson age 81 years of First Holiness Way, bamboo Town & formerly of Bottle Creek, Turks & Caicos Islands will be held at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Blvd. on …
