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Hurricanes keep top spot
By RENALDO DORSETT
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CHARLES OSBORNE LIGHTBOURNE
MEMORIAL SERVICE for Mr. CHARLES OSBORNE LIGHTBOURNE, age 85, of Marigold Farm Road, who died on 22nd November, 2017, will be held at GREATER BETHEL CATHEDRAL, Faith United Way, Blue Hill Road, on Saturday, 30th December, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. …
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Giants take 1-0 leads in NPBA best-of-7 series
THE New Providence Basketball Association got its best-of-seven championship series started on Wednesday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium with the Giants winning the double header.
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Bahamians making great strides in the NCAA
IN their new surroundings as freshmen or transfers to major Division I NCAA basketball programmes, Bahamian players have made an immediate impact with their respective schools.
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Three face court on drugs charges
THREE WOMEN and a man were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court on Thursday on separate drug charges.
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GB residents given nine-day response to new power rates
Grand Bahama residents have been given just nine days to respond to a complex proposal that aims to set electricity rates for the next three years, including an 8.5 per cent reduction in the ‘base rate’ for large industrial companies.
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National debt up $458m despite ratios declining
The post-COVID economic revival dropped The Bahamas’ debt-to-GDP ratio to 85 percent at end-June despite the national debt increasing by $457.5m over the prior 12 months to $11.645bn.
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Matriarch Telator Cumi Strachan, OBE
The Laying-In-State of Matriarch Telator Cumi Strachan, OBE, Former Senator age 85 will be held on Thursday 16th August, 2018 in the foyer of the Senate, Parliament Square, Bay Street for the public from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The …
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UB Mingoes suffer two losses at hands of USVI Buccaneers
THE University of the US Virgin Islands Buccaneers spoiled the homecoming celebrations for the University of the Bahamas Mingoes men’s basketball programmes as the visitors took both games in the weekend series.The Bucs took game one 102-85 on Friday
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Flowers’ fears over ‘winners tax’ impact
CRAIG Flowers, FML Group of Companies owner, sees the Minnis administration’s proposal to only tax lottery play winnings as “problematic” for his chain of web shops where revenue is largely based on the numbers game.
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Chamber chair: Make tax reform reality by 2013 Q4
The Bahamas must make tax reform happen as early as the 2013 fourth quarter, the Chamber of Commerce’s (BCCEC) chairman urging the Government to adopt an “aggressive approach” to managing the economy.
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Physicians urged: ‘Target 2o% of $2bn health care spend’
Physicians were yesterday urged to “take over the industry of medicine” and target 20 per cent of the $2 billion spent annually by Bahamians on health care.
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Cybots stop Pros 88-77
THE Island Luck Pros were in full force, but they were pushed to the limit by the depleted Mail Boat Cybots as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Saturday night.
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Cybots stop Pros 88-77
By BRENT STUBBS
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Stingers dethrone Giants, 95-94
KEMSEY Sylvetre may have saved his best game in the postseason for the last as he helped the PJ’s Stingers dethrone the defending champions Commonwealth Bank Giants.
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Bahamian trio help Knights’ battle for OCAA playoff spot
WITH just the regular season finale left to play, the Bahamian trio for the Niagara College Knights will need to finish the year strongly and hope for a little help if they are to make a post-season run.
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US will warn over crime
My prediction has happened. Two American tourists in Exuma robbed of thousands of dollars, another State Department Advisory will happen warning American tourists of the crime in The Bahamas.
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Rowena Jane Darville (nee Knowles)
Funeral Service for Rowena Jane Darville (nee Knowles), age 85 years, of Oxford Avenue, formerly of Millerton, Long Island, who died on Tuesday February 20, 2018 at her residence, will be held on Saturday March 10, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. …
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Cynthia Louise Bowe Ferguson
Funeral Service for the late Cynthia Louise Bowe Ferguson, age 85 years of Pinecone Ave., Sir Lynden Pindling Estates, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday 16th January, 2016 at the Church of God of Prophecy Meadow Street and Hospital …
