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Bleachers mean Bay Street ‘looks like a prison’

The Downtown Nassau Partnership’s (DNP) managing director yesterday expressed “extreme disappointment” over the placing of Junkanoo bleachers on Bay Street so far ahead of the parade, arguing that it “looks like a prison rather than a city centre”.

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Stafford Davis

Stafford Davis, 83 of Elizabeth Estate died on December 13 2018 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by his Daughter: Maxine Davis; Siblings: Livingston, Edwin & Freddie Davis, and Rosalia Taylor. Sisters-in-law: Patrice Davis, Edithmae Taylor and Audrey …

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Cynthia Arlena Miller

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs. Cynthia Arlena Miller Age 74yrs, a resident of Hatchet Bay, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday December 22nd 2018, at 10.30 am. at St. Catherine’ of Sienna, Roman Catholic Church, Hatchet Bay …

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Georgio Perente Rolle King

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Georgio Perente Rolle King Age 30yrs, a resident of Hasselmere Rd Prince Charles Dr, will be held on Saturday December 22nd 2018, at 11:00 am. at Angelic Baptist Church, Officiating will be …

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Bishop Joseph James McDonald Swann

Bishop Joseph James McDonald Swann, 91 a resident of Blenheim Road, Stapledon Gardens & formerly of Bottle Creek, Turks & Caicos Islands, died at Doctors Hospital on Saturday, December 15, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Minister Roselyn Lightbourne …

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Port bidder: ‘Majority’ of $250m for Bay St

A Nassau cruise port bidder yesterday pledged that the “majority” of its $250m investment will be spent outside Prince George Wharf to help bring Bay Street “back to life”.

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Rockets, Panthers hold first official workout sessions

AFTER settling in at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island, both the Toledo Rockets and the Florida International University Panthers took to the field for their first official workout sessions on Tuesday.

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UB Mingoes knock off Pirates 85-80, Bucket top Elite 113-104

THE Aliv Bucket and the University of the Bahamas Mingoes pulled off the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header played on Monday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.

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Rationale for non-profit bill ‘does not exist’

An outspoken QC yesterday argued that “the rationale for the Non-Profit Organisations Bill does not exist” because no such Bahamas-based group operates using foreign currency.

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Woman in 80s assaulted in home raid

AN elderly woman was sexually assaulted during an armed robbery attack on Saturday, police said.

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WORLD VIEW: Scotiabank’s obligation for decades of profits

A CURIOUS double standard is bein g applied by the Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) by its decision to sell its operations in nine Caribbean countries to Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) of Trinidad and Tobago.

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My thanks to an inspiring Knight

Bastian pays tribute to Mr Denis Knight.

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Consecutive wins for Deandre Ayton and Suns

WITH a roster in a state of flux and their top scorers back from injuries, Deandre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns scored consecutive wins for the first time this season.

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Munnings and Warhawks get 74-58 win over Bain and the Lumberjacks

A PAIR of Bahamian players faced off in non-conference play and another set a new career-high scoring mark to highlight action from throughout NCAA Division I.

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It’s official! Bowl week kicks off in Bahamas

BOWL week has officially kicked off in the Bahamas.

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Govt says: We’ve accepted 80-90% of non-profit needs

The Government believes it has “accommodated 80-90 percent” of non-profit concerns over plans to regulate the sector, although it remains on a collision course with the church.

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Bahamas Bowl to create ‘home away from home’

The Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl matchup between the Florida International University Panthers and the Toledo Rockets will feature several compelling storylines with two of the most exciting offences in their respective conferences and the expectations of fanbase less than an hour away from New Providence.

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Buddy, Nemanja, Bogdan and Kings stop T-Wolves 141-130

SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Sacramento coach Dave Joerger wants his team to use its speed to run right past opponents.

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Mother Letisha Delores Clarke-Cooper

Funeral Service for Mother Letisha Delores Clarke-Cooper, age 69 of Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Richmond Hill, Exuma, will be held on Saturday, December 15st, 2018 at 10a.m. at The Church of God of Prophecy, East Street Tabernacle, East Street …

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Timothy O Major

Funeral Service for the late Timothy O. Major age 36 years of Yorkshire Street, Cable Beach will be held on Sunday 16th December, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at New Providence Community Church, Blake Road. Officiating will be Pastor Matthew Sweeting …