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Munnings, Cooper seek spot in NCAA tourney

THE major conferences grab the headlines, but a number of Bahamian players will also contest conference tournaments for their “mid major” programmes this week as they seek a spot in the NCAA tournament.

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Bahamian singer Franklyn 'Count Bernadino' Ellis dies

BAHAMIAN singer Franklyn Ellis, better known as “Count Bernadino” died on Thursday after a long battle with heart and thyroid issues, The Tribune has learned.

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Bianca Stuart soars for silver in long jump

PERSISTENCE and hard work has finally paid off for Bianca ‘BB’ Stuart. The national long jump record holder finally won her first major senior international medal at the 17th Pan Am Games in Toronto, Canada.

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NCAA Football - Seminoles coach excited over bahamian mavin Saunders’ potential

WITH less than a month before the NCAA football season kicks off, Bahamian rising star on the gridiron Mavin Saunders has impressed early in few practices of fall training camp.

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‘Be careful at holidays as murder rate soars’

AN activist has called on residents to be careful this holiday season due to the country’s escalating murder count, saying people have stopped valuing the lives of others.

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Ayton has double double, Suns roll past Lakers 130-104

PHOENIX (AP) — Chris Paul scored a season-high 28 points, Deandre Ayton added 21 points and 11 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns rolled past the Los Angeles Lakers 130-104 last night.

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EDITORIAL: Workers in demand as furlough scheme ends

WHILE all eyes are on the Royal visit that began yesterday, there is one story that should not be drowned out in the fanfare.

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Odette Dedrie Hanna

Funeral Service for Odette Dedrie Hanna age 44 of Pride Estates No. 3 who died on January 15, 2018 will be held on Sunday January 28, 2018 at 12:00 noon at Hillview Seventh Day Adventist Church, Tonique Darling Highway. Officiating …

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Ralph Valdo Emerson Wood Sr

Funeral Service for the Late Ralph Valdo Emerson Wood Sr., 91 years of East Bay Street, will be held on Sunday, September 28th, 2014, 3:00 p.m. at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road. Archdeacon I. Ranfurly Brown assisted by …

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Moody Moxey

Last rites for Deacon Captain Moody Moxey, age 91 years, of Little Harbour, Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday 2nd January, 2016 at 10:00AM at St. Peter’s Native Baptist Church, Little Harbour, Mangrove Cay, Andros. Officiating will be …

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SHAWN SHERMAN DAVIS

Funeral Service for the late MR. SHAWN SHERMAN “SPY” DAVIS age 41 years of Kemp Road will be held on Saturday, January 10th, 2015 at 1:00pm at Kemp Road Union Baptist Church, Kemp Road. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Ivan …

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Franklyn Hillgrove Ellis

Funeral Service for Mr. Franklyn Hillgrove “Count Bernadino” Ellis, Esq. M.B.E. age 91 years a resident of Armstrong and Dowdeswell Street and formerly of Norman's Castle, Abaco will be held on Saturday August, 8th, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., at Church …

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Edith Geraldine Barry

Funeral Service for Edith Geraldine Barry age 91 affectionately called “Peggy” a resident of Dennis Court Yellow Elder Gardens and formerly of Harbour Island, Eleuthera who died November 19th at The Princess Margaret Hospital, will be held Saturday 1:00 p.m. …

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Thelma Hilda Strachan

Funeral Service for Thelma Hilda Strachan, 91 years of Marathon Road and formerly of Ragged Island, will be held on Saturday June 23rd, 10:00 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Shirley Street. Rev’d. Fr. Crosley Walkine will officiate. Interment will …

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sports inbrief

RUGBY CUCKOOS ARE CHAMPIONS THE Cuckoos continued their dominance this season with a 17-15 victory over Baillou to win the Bahamas Cup finale at Winton rugby pitch Saturday. Back in January, Cuckoos defeated Baillou 44-10 to clinch the Nassau Cup Trophy.

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Thompson defies wind to win Great Exuma Classic

HIGH winds have been wreaking havoc among the professional golfers at the Web.com Tour’s Bahamas Great Exuma Classic this week, with only the winner, Kyle Thompson, finishing better than par.

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44 traffic fatalities recorded in 2016

A total of 44 people died as a result of traffic fatalities in 2016, with Bahamians accounting for over 90 per cent of that figure, according to the latest Royal Bahamas Police Force crime statistics.

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D’Aguilar: Follow the rules as we face the third wave

TOURISM Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar made a plea to businesses yesterday, urging them to follow COVID-19 restrictions and prevent large gatherings amid the country’s third wave of the virus.

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Bahamas vs USA in FIBA AmeriCup 2020 Qualifiers

THE Bahamas recently released its pool of players for the third and final leg of the FIBA AmeriCup 2020 Qualifiers and we are now starting to learn about the team they will be facing in game one as the United States begins to put its roster together.

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Bahamas girls ready for under-17 Centrobasket in San Juan

THE Bahamas Basketball Federation will field its first team for a busy summer with the upcoming Centrobasket Under-17 Championships. The U-17 Girls will be hosted at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Team Bahamas will be capta