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One dead, one hurt in drive-by shooting

POLICE are investigating a drive-by shooting that left one man dead and another one injured and in hospital.

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Sports notes

THE Scottsdale Vixens and the Technicians have both taken commanding 2-0 lead in their New Providence Volleyball Association’s best-of-five championship series on Wednesday night at the DW DAvis Gymnasium.

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Eighth annual Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis has loaded field

IF you are looking for me between November 21-23, start at the Imperial Arena in the Atlantis resort.

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Jonquel Jones playing reserve role for the Sun

WNBA All-Star Jonquel Jones has played a reserve role early in the season thus far as she continues to acclimate herself to the Connecticut Sun after missing training camp and the preseason.

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Port's 80% efficiency almost tops Caribbean

The Freeport Container Port (FCP) is the second most efficient port in the Caribbean despite having the highest shipping costs per mile, a World Bank study has found.

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'Credibility issue' for small business reform

Bahamian small businesses have virtually zero confidence in the existing Government and private sector institutional support structure that is meant to assist them, creating “a possible credibility issue” for efforts to reform this initiative.

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Couley Ferguson

Couley Ferguson, age 98 of East Street and formerly of Snug Corner, Acklins died at her residence on Sunday, March 15th, 2015. She is survived by her [6] Children: Oralene Andrews, Bishop Nelson W. Ferguson, Una McQuay, Deacon Ivan Ferguson, …

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Students let their kites fly for autism awareness

Blairwood Academy celebrated Autism Awareness Month in April by painting the sky blue.

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Robert Alexander Kincaid

Memorial Service for the Late Robert Alexander Kincaid, 81 years of #94 Coral Heights Avenue, Coral Harbour, and formerly of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will be held on Thursday August 21st, 2014, 4:00 p.m. at St. Christopher’s Anglican Church, Lyford Cay. Archdeacon …

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MERLENE ROLLE

Funeral Service for the late MERLENE ROLLE age 94 years of #10 Sunset Drive, Sunset Park and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island will be held on Saturday, February 14th, 2015 at 1:00pm at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, Theadore …

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Adlean Armbrister

Funeral Service for Ms. Adlean Armbrister age 94yrs of Mosquito Drive, Foxdale formerly of Old Bight Cat Island will be held at Zion Baptist Church East and Shirley Street on Friday August 5th 2016 at 11a.m. Officiating will be Rev …

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Vetol Flowers

Funeral Service for Mrs. Vetol Flowers, age 94 years, of Driggs Hill, South Andros, will be held on Saturday, April 1st, 2017, 10:00 a.m., at St. Luke Baptist Church, Driggs Hill, South Andros. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Carrington S. …

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Preselitta Nesbitt

Funeral Service for Preselitta Nesbitt aged 94 years of Young Street and formerly of Water Cay, Grand Bahama who died on May 13th 2012 will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Mt. Pleasant Green Baptist Church, East & …

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NPBA: Giants beat Cleaners 104-94

WHILE the match-up between high scoring wing players Michael Bain and Lenny Oscar drew the focus, the Commonwealth Bank Giants’ supporting cast with five players in double figures led to the 6-0 start to the season.

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Undersized Bahamas ‘manhandled’ by Argentina, 74-53

Before they left, the Bahamas Basketball Federation knew that if there was one disadvantage for their national boys’ team, it was their size.

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‘Buddy’ and Kings rally from 17 down to beat Nuggets 100-97 in overtime

SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Sacramento coach Luke Walton views Harrison Barnes as a calming influence for the Kings, something that showed in a comeback win over Denver on Saturday.

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NPSA: Top 20 batters in the spotlight

MICHAEL ‘Vida’ Ingraham and Rudy Fox would have probably preferred to transfer their explosive regular season batting average for a chance for their Chances Mighty Mitts and Iradez Hitmen respectively to play for the New Providence Softball Association’s championship crown.

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Governor pledges to tackle private sector’s ‘pain spot’

The Central Bank’s governor yesterday pledged to tackle the “pain spot” suffered by many Bahamian companies over the difficulties encountered in opening bank accounts.

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WORLD VIEW: Are people in the Caribbean becoming architects of their own destruction?

THE question has to be asked. Are some people in Caribbean countries becoming the architects of their own and the region’s destruction?

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Jonquel Jones and Sun advance to WNBA Finals

Jonquel Jones made local basketball history once again and became the first Bahamian player to advance to the WNBA Finals. Jones and the Connecticut Sun closed out the Los Angeles Sparks with a 78-56 win last night in Long Beach, California. With t