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Rashield brings home the gold
A PAIR of boxers on their path toward Olympic qualification in 2020 began their path to that goal with impressive performances against regional competition.
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Water Corp runs up new $14m debt
The Water & Sewerage Corporation’s persistent financial woes saw it run up an unpaid $14 million bill with its main BISX-listed supplier by year-end 2013, it was revealed last night.
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Government pays Water Corp debts
The Government was yesterday revealed to have used $11 million in taxpayer monies to pay off “delinquent accounts” owed by the Water & Sewerage Corporation to its BISX-listed water supplier, and promised: “More is on the way.”
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Matriarch Merline Mackey
Matriarch Merline “Merl” Mackey age 94 of Mastic Point, Andros died on Saturday June 2nd, 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her 4 Sons: Hubert, James, Alfred & Rudolph Mackey, 3 Daughters: Zelia Butler, Brenda Adderley & Angela …
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MERLENE ROLLE
MERLENE ROLLE age 94 years of #10 Sunset Drive, Sunset Park died at her residence on Wednesday, February 4th, 2015. She is survived by her Husband: William Rolle; Son: Reuben Rolle; Daughters: Anita Stubbs, Jennemaie Knowles, Betsy Mae Rolle and …
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Vetol Flowers
Mrs. Vetol Flowers, age 94 years, a resident of Driggs Hill, South Andros, died at her residence on Sunday, March 19th, 2017. She is survived by her two sons: Ezra and Gladstone Flowers; two daughters: Mary Nottage and Esther Colebrooke; …
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'Special demands' sank $20m project
The Government refused to approve a $20 million agriculture project for North Andros because it did “not warrant” the special treatment it was seeking in the form of investment incentives.
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Masters Softball Association action off to a flying start
FORGET about the late opening because play in the Masters Softball Association is off to a flying start nonetheless.
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George Granville Brown Sr
Funeral Service for Retired Police Constable #3040 George Granville Brown Sr., age 86 years, of Mars Bay, South Andros, will be held on Saturday, September 17th, 2016, 11:00 a.m., at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff and Baillou Hill Roads. Officiating …
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Communication, sharing and love are the secrets to wedded bliss
By ALESHA CADET
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SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Boom now or be labelled forever an NFL bust
MOST professional athletes, especially those in the NFL, want a bust, as in enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Each inductee gets a sculpture (bust) in his likeness, the ultimate accomplishment for a player individually in the game.
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Consumer chief urges more banking licenses
The Consumer Protection Commission’s (CPC) chairman yesterday queried whether new banking licenses were required to boost competition, after a majority of Bahamians blasted the industry’s fee-related practices.
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Van Hutchinson Jr cans career high 56 points
Not too many players can say they have a 50-point game logged on their résumé as a college player. Van Hutchinson Jr is one who can boast of this feat.
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IAAF Worlds: Miller-Uibo ranked 4th overall
Heading into today’s deadline for athletes and teams to be confirmed for the International Amateur Athletic Federation’s World Championships, Shaunae Miller-Uibo is currently sitting in fourth place overall in the women’s world ranking.The world rank
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Thrower Serena Brown improves her national discus record
WITH her parents in the stands in Austin, Texas, cheering her on, Texas A&M’s Serena Brown didn’t want to disappoint them as she improved on her women’s national discus record to lead the way for Bahamians in track and field competition over the weekend.
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Tributes paid to Black Tuesday veteran Effie Walkes
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party stalwart councillor Effie Walkes, famed for her role in Black Tuesday, died yesterday at the age of 96.Ms Walkes, a political activist of her era, is known for the vital role she played in organising Black Tuesday, an event
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Nassau/PI hotel room nights off 10% post-Dorian
Large Nassau/Paradise Island hotels endured a “tepid” October in the wake of Hurricane Dorian with revenues falling on the back of a ten percent decline in room nights sold. The Central Bank, unveiling its October monthly economic report, revealed t