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Bahamas can’t pay $4bn costs for climate change
The Bahamas cannot afford the $4bn required to meet its pledged climate change targets without international financial, technology and other “capacity-building” support, it has admitted.
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Jonquel Jones and NY Liberty continue Eastern Conference dominance
GRAND BAHAMIAN native Jonquel Jones and the New York Liberty continue to remain atop the Eastern Conference with a now 20-6 win/loss record. The team’s latest win came against the ninth-overall Los Angeles Sparks.
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32 teams in 32nd Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic
THE excitement is starting to brew for the 32nd version of the prestigious Hugh Campbell basketball tournament for senior boys.
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MIRIAM OLITA OUTTEN
MIRIAM OLITA OUTTEN age 93 years of Amos Ferguson Street and formerly of Turk’s and Caicos Island’s died at her residence on Sunday, May 15th, 2016. She is survived by her sons: Earl Forbes and Rev. Richard Gibbs; daughters: Lydia …
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190 years in jail for man who killed mother of former Bahamas ambassador Avant
A PAROLEE who murdered 81-year-old philanthropist Jacqueline Avant, the wife of a legendary music executive, was sentenced Tuesday to 190 years in a California prison.
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Mingoes pound Defenders 93-66
FOUR UB Mingoes players scored double digits to lead the team to the 93-66 pounding on the Fort Charlotte Defenders in UB’s homecoming game in NPBA action Friday night.Kemsey Sylvestre led the Mingoes with 17 points and 11 rebounds to go along with 4
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BSC Classic opens with huge victories
WHILE their co-ed team continued where they left off last year, St Paul’s men avenged their championship loss by pulling off two huge victories to start the Baptist Sports Council’s 2014 Softball Classic.
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Buddy Hield scores eight points as Pelicans beaten again
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Buddy Hield scored eight points in 18 minutes, but his New Orleans Pelicans suffered their third straight defeat, going down 98-79 to the San Antonio Spurs.
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NPSA playoffs all set to begin this week Thursday
THE Arnette’s Sporting Lounge Hitmen may not have had the type of regular season that manager Darren Stevens anticipated, but he noted that his defending men’s champions are poised to turn things around in the New Providence Softball Association’s postseason.
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Olympian helps Rotary celebrate 40th anniversary
THE groundbreaking Rotary Club of South East Nassau is celebrating 40 years of existence this week, with Sir Durward Knowles, 98, who played a part in the founding of the organisation, joining an anniversary lunch yesterday.
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Lacton Hezekiah Cartwright
Lacton Hezekiah Cartwright, age 93 Of Cartwright’s, Long Island Died at his residence on Sunday April 15th, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Beryl Cartwright; Brothers: Michael, Thalburgh (TC) Cartwright; Sisters: Katherine Treco; Brothers-in-law: Thomas Treco & Archibald Knowles; …