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Cybots stop Pros 88-77
By BRENT STUBBS
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Shockers top Pros, Rockets nip Regulators in NPBA
REAL Deal Shockers and Pyramid Food Rockets pulled off victories as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Wednesday night.
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Godfrey Louis Basden
Funeral Service for the Late Godfrey Louis Basden, 80 years of Sydney Street, Boyd Sub-division, will be held on Saturday December 13th, 2014, 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Monsignor Alfred Culmer will officiate. Interment will follow …
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David Pennerman Jr
Funeral Service for the Late David Pennerman Jr., age 84 years, of Unity House, formerly of Mangrove Cay Andros will be held on Saturday 13th December, 2014 at 10:00am, at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill and Wulff Roads. Officiating …
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Residents still left in the dark over Rubis spill investigation
MARATHON residents yesterday said they were still no closer to learning critical details of their level of exposure to harmful chemicals from the 2012 gasoline leak at a nearby service station.
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Pair accused of shooting face court
TWO men from Marathon Estates are now behind bars after being arraigned yesterday in connection with a shooting death that occurred last week.
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NCAA: Bahamian players take the spotlight
THE men’s NCAA basketball season continued this weekend and several Bahamian players continued to figure prominently in the gameplans for their respective division I universities.
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Alice Gloria Mortimer
Mrs. Alice Gloria Mortimer age 82 years of Bayberry Street, Kensington Gardens passed away at her residence on Saturday November 29th 2014. She is survived by her 2 daughters: Rosebud Johnson & Louise Mortimer-Salako; 6 sons: Anthony, Westmore, Wendell Jr., …
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Madrena A Lewis
Madrena A. Lewis age 82 of #22 Perpall Tract and formerly of Moore’s Island, Abaco died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on December 2, 2014. She is survived by six (6) daughters, Rosemary Dorsett, Carolyn, Stilwell, Andrea Missick, Willadale Francis, …
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Rubilee Irene Edgecombe
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs Rubilee Irene “Ruby” Edgecombe, Age 67yrs, Formally of Bannerman Town Eleuthera and a resident of Haven Subdivision Soldier road, will be held at, The New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Blue hill …
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Survey gives the Bahamas positive report on perception of corruption
THE Bahamas was ranked favourably on a transparency scale placing 25th out of 175 countries in a newly released Corruption Perceptions Index produced by a global coalition, Transparency International.
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BEC: Its 35% 'too high' heat rate costs millions
The Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) could generate multi-million dollar savings for its long-suffering customers by simply bringing its fuel burning efficiency in to line with the global industry average, it was revealed yesterday.
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FRANKLYN PICKSTOCK
Funeral Service for the late CAPTAIN FRANKLYN “BIG DAN” PICKSTOCK age 80 years of Nicholl’s Town, Andros will be held on Saturday, December 6th, 2014 at 11:00am at Wesley-Mt. Zion Methodist Church, Andros. Officiating will be Bishop Dr. Raymond R. …
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'Thank God for life'
I WILL begin by sharing a quote with you by Thomas Edison: “The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame , in diet and the cause and prevention of disease.”
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Regulators, Cybots pull off victories in NPBA
THE Patron Regulators and Mail Boat Cybots pulled off victories as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
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Academy praised for leading the way
TABERNACLE Baptist Christian Academy has been praised for its outstanding performance in sports and academics in Grand Bahama, where it is one of the leading private educational institutions.
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Clement Kemp
Final Rites and Burial for the late Clement Kemp, Age 65yrs, a resident #33 East Street, will be held at St Agnes Anglican Church, Blue hill Road, on Friday, November 28th, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Venerable Archdeacon …
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Artist Spotlight: Khiara Sherman
WHEN Khiara Sherman released her first song over a decade ago, there were no social media avenues such as YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter to help push her music. Today, these popular mediums have allowed her to independently share her talent with a larger audience.
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PM hails effect of new airport radar
PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday touted the government’s acquisition of a new radar for the Lynden Pindling International Airport’s Air Traffic Control division as a “dramatic improvement” of the aviation sector in the country.
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Agriculture policy to emphasise buyer links
Small Bahamian producers and livestock developers must have secure access to regional and international markets, the Minister of Agriculture said yesterday, adding that “connecting buyers to sellers” was central to the the Bahamas’ Agriculture Policy Programme (APP).