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FNM infighting will come to end

Please allow me to respond in kind to an editorial in your paper that commented on a letter written to your paper by one Kevin Evans on February 15th, on “attack dogs” in the FNM party.

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Sarkis: Receivers ‘not pursuing’ Baha Mar’s $192m claim

Sarkis Izmirlian is accusing Baha Mar’s receivers of “failing to properly pursue” the company’s $192 million damages claim against its contractor’s Chinese parent.

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QC: Gov’t is ‘breaking Hawksbill Creek’ deal

An outspoken Government critic has urged it to stop using Freeport’s expiring investment incentives as leverage to “unlawfully break the Hawksbill Creek Agreement”.

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Natural history conference to be held at College of the Bahamas

THE third Bahamas Natural History Conference - organised by The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) every two years - will take place next month at the College of The Bahamas (COB) in Oakes Field.

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Buddy Hield’s Sooners lose three of last four games

BUDDY Hield and the No.3-ranked Oklahoma Sooners are reeling after three losses in their last four games and their first two-game losing streak of the season.

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Mail Boat Cybots defeat the Cleaners, Athletico beat Rebels

WITH a change in venue from the AF Adderley Gymnasium to the DW Davis Gymnasium, the New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) continued its regular season action on Wednesday night with Athletico Bahamas and the Mail Boat Cybots securing victories in the the double-header.

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Bernadette Panza Smith

Final Rites and Burial for the late Rev.Bernadette Panza Smith, Age 54yrs, a resident of Ridgeland Park West, will be held at The New Holy Spirit International Ministries Inc., on Saturday, February 20th, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be …

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Rose Marshall-Newton

Rose Marshall-Newton age 80 years a resident of Red Bay Andros died on Thursday 11th, February 2016 at her Residence. She is survived by her: five (5) adopted sons: Cecil Newton, George Woodside, John Gibson, Anthony Barr and Dave Colebrooke; …

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Dorothy Melvenia Williams

Funeral Service for the Late Dorothy Melvenia Williams, aged 82 years of Kennedy Subdivision, who died on Monday, 8th February, 2016, will be held on Saturday, 20th February, 2016, 11:00 a.m. at St. George’s Anglican Church, Montrose Avenue. Archdeacon G. …

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Violet Maria McKenzie (Nee Todd)

Funeral Service for the Late Violet Maria McKenzie (Nee Todd), aged 80 years of #3 Cunningham Lane, who died on Thursday, 11th, February, 2016, will be held on Friday, 19th February, 2016, 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary the Virgin Anglican …

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Eleadon Elias Cox

Funeral service for the late Mr. Eleadon Elias Cox “Ledon” 84 yrs of Ridgeland Park West will be held on Friday February 19, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Native Baptist Cathedral, Meeting Street, Nassau. Interment will be at …

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Roosevelt Jacob Cleare

Funeral service for Roosevelt Jacob Cleare, age 80 years, of Minnie Street, formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, who died at his residence on Wednesday February 10, 2016, will be held on Saturday February 20, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at The …

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TOUGH CALL: What Bahamians are discussing on social media

SEVERAL recent posts on my Facebook page discussed topical issues and generated some interesting responses, which I share here.

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Raptors roar ahead

THE CH Reeves Raptors seem to be well on their way to tightening their stranglehold on the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association’s (GSSSA) Junior High Track and Field Championships.

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Cable targeting 42% mobile market share

Cable Bahamas believes mobile penetration could increase by up to 33 percentage points when it finally breaks the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) long-standing monopoly, as it slammed the “inherent dissatisfaction” with the latter’s services.

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Duo take the spotlight in classic all-star classic match-up

LIVINGSTON Munnings and Michael Bain went out on a scoring spree as the New Providence Basketball Association’s All-Star Classic turned out to be one for the ages on Friday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.

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Tum Tum back on the court after a month out

Exactly a month after he was sidelined due to injury, Lourawls, “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr made his return to the court for the No 8 ranked Michigan State Spartans.

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Global stock volatility ‘rather disconcerting’

A former finance minister yesterday described the latest bout of global stock market volatility as “rather disconcerting” for the Bahamas, adding it was occurring when this nation “can least afford it.”

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Albert Newell Albury

Death Notice for Albert Newell Albury, age 80 years, of York Ave, who passed away peacefully at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday February 3, 2016. Albert was predeceased by his son: Albert (Bert), his sister: Alice A. Hopkins and …

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Dorothy Melvenia Williams

Dorothy Melvenia Williams, aged 82 years of Kennedy Subdivision, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday February 8th, 2016. She is survived by 2 Sons: Gregory Rahming and Troy McNeil; 5 Sisters: Georgina Whitfield, Alice Johnson, Judy Delancy, Una …