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Former NFL player Cobb urges students to make right choices
THE Sports World ‘Go Positive’ School Tour, featuring former National Football League player Michael Cobb, is now in high gear.
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National debt hits $5.8bn at mid-year
The Bahamas’ national debt stood at almost $5.8 billion at end-June 2014, increasing by $131.2 million during the year’s second quarter despite a narrowing of the Government’s fiscal deficit.
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Bowling Nationals: Get ready for the final showdown
It’s getting down to the final showdown as bowlers get into the swing of things this week to secure their spots in the live television roll off for the rights to be crowned the champions of the Bahamas Bowling Federation’s National Championships at Mario’s Bowling Palace on Sunday.
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Gardiner, Charlton open outdoor seasons with wins
It was a big outdoor season opener for World and Olympic champion Steven Gardiner at the 17th Annual Spring Break Classic in Carolina, Puerto Rico.
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Gas stations to ‘manage’ minimum wage increase
Petroleum retailers yesterday the minimum wage increase was something they “all have to manage” as they continue to push for a change to the industry’s fixed-margin business model.
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Facebook poses direct marketing challenge
Professor Philip Kotler, of the J.L Kellogg Graduate School of Management, is considered by many to be the 'Father of Modern Marketing'. About 25 years ago I attended, and worked for, this pres
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Carl Alexander Nairn Jr
Funeral service for the late Carl Alexander Nairn Jr. age 81 years of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Friday, December 28th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff Road. Officiating will be Father Roderick Bain …
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JAMES USTIN WALLACE
Funeral Service for the late JAMES USTIN “BUTCH” WALLACE age 81 years of White’s Sub-division, Kemp Road will be held on Friday, October 9th, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Bede’s Catholic Church, Sutton Street. Officiating will be Fr. Jude …
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Epsy Wallace
Funeral Service for the late Mrs. Epsy Wallace age 81 years of Court Street, Gleniston Gardens and formerly of Forbes Hill, Exuma, will be held on Saturday April 12th, 2014 at 11:00am at Church of God Cathedral, East Street, Lily …
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Correctional officers to receive training on how to manage mentally ill inmates
NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe said yesterday that officers at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services who oversee mentally ill inmates will be receiving training on how to effectively manage them.
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Jerome Arlington Middleton
Funeral service for Jerome Arlington Middleton, 66 a resident of #81 Milton Street, will be held at Transfiguration Baptist Church, Market & Vesey Streets, on Saturday 25th June, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Alphonso Newry, assisted by …
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Sonia Elaine Dillet
Funeral Service for the late Sonia Elaine Dillet, aged 81 years of #28 East Brook Street, Highland Park, and formerly of Kingston Jamaica, will be held on Saturday, 22nd October, 2016, 10:30 a.m. at The Church of The Most Holy …
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Evelyn Russell
Funeral Service for Evelyn Russell age 81 of Cooper’s Town Abaco, who died November 30th, at the Princess Margaret Hospital, will be held on Saturday 11:00 a.m. at Faith Walk Church Of God Cooper’s Town Abaco. Bishop Archilaus Cooper assisted …
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VJ Edgecombe commits to Baylor University
THE Bears Nation will have to make room for Bimini native Valdez “VJ” Edgecombe who committed to Baylor University last night.
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Alfreda Rose Darrell
Funeral service for the late Alfreda Rose Darrell age 81 years of #4 Turf Way, Nina Crescent Regency Park will be held on Saturday, January 25th, 2020 at 10:00 A.M. at Holy Cross Anglican Church Highbury Park off Soldier Road. …
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HEATING UP: NCAA Division I Weekend standouts
THE weekend of NCAA Division I featured several Bahamian players in rescheduled double headers, standout performances on the court and postponed games due to COVID-19.
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Buddy bounces back
Buddy Hield had a bounce back game following his worst shooting performance of the young season but Monday’s game also displayed the Sacramento Kings’ logjam at the shooting guard position.Hield finished with 14 points on 6-15 shooting from the field
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Boxers clash in 22nd ‘Sonny Boy’ Rahming Silver Gloves
Champion Amateur Boxing Club hosted its 22nd Annual Wellington ‘Sonny Boy’ Rahming Silver Gloves tournament at Wulff Road Boxing Square over the weekend.
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Stingers players in move to the next level
THE Sunland Stingers senior boys’ basketball programme had a season of milestones and has now produced a trio of players that will continue their careers at the next level.
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Boxing team cut to two members
THEY were supposed to take a full team, but the Amateur Boxing Federation of the Bahamas has reduced it to two members as they head to the Caribbean Development Tournament in Bridgetown, Barbados.