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THE Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools began its 2015/16 basketball season at various playing sites yesterday.

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Island Luck names Board of directors

Playtech Systems, trading as Island Luck, has announced the appointment of its Board of Directors.

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Ernald Kirkwood Armbrister

Ernald Kirkwood Armbrister – Age 75 years of Stanyard Creek Andros & formerly of Price Street Nassau Village, died on Tuesday 24th November, 2015 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by his: Children; Monique Armbrister –Brown, Renee Armbrister- …

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Delighted with baseball in the curriculum

I was elated to read in the papers that baseball will be officially introduced into the curriculum for the GSSSA this fall.
This has been a long time coming, and those responsible should be commended.

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Union chief considers end to compulsory gratuities

THE concept of 15 per cent gratuity automatically being paid to some workers needs to be “reassessed,” said Trade Union Congress President Obie Ferguson.

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Golden Gates pound St John's 13-3

BOTH Golden Gates and St Paul’s stepped their game up as the Baptist Sports Council kicked off its 2014 Coca-Cola Softball Classic postseason play in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday night.

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Marathon Bahamas: Bank awards student relay winners

CONTINUING its effort to engage student athletes in the fight against cancer, Scotiabank awarded its student relay winners in the sixth annual Sunshine Insurance Race Weekend.

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Over 170 entries for Bahamas Carnival song competition

IT HAS taken Bahamian artists just eight weeks to write more than 170 songs for entry into the Bahamas Carnival Song Competition, and tomorrow is the day we finally find out who won the contest and the $20,000 cash prize.

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EDITORIAL: A Republican rout - but what next?

Last week, most of the attention in the American political world was on the biggest, most significant election of this year.

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Willis Eric Hart

Funeral service for Willis Eric Hart, 82 yrs., a resident of Spencer Ct., Soldier Road & formerly of Durham’s Street West, will be held at Trinity City of Praise, Tonique Williams Darling Highway, on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 10:00 …

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IVES LEONORA GARDINER

IVES LEONORA GARDINER age 84 years of Soldier Road died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, April 14th, 2018. She is survived by her Husband: Anthony Gardiner; Sons: Ricardo and Bonfill Gardiner; Daughter: Bonita Johnson; Sisters: Ernestine Adderley and …

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Georgio Perente Rolle King

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Georgio Perente Rolle King Age 30yrs, a resident of Hasselmere Rd Prince Charles Dr, will be held on Saturday December 22nd 2018, at 11:00 am. at Angelic Baptist Church, Officiating will be …

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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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Sarah Louise Hepburn Horton

DEATH NOTICE Sarah Louise Hepburn Horton, 84 a resident of #113B Collins Ave. & formerly of Simms, Long Island, died at PMH on 3rd March, 2013. She is survived by her children: Joy E. Horton-Tucker, Freda Horton Farrington, Spessard Horton; …

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Julia Elizabeth Kelly

Julia Elizabeth Kelly, 84 yrs., a resident of Faith Avenue & formerly of Lower Bogue, Eleuthera, died at PMH on 5 August, 2013. She is survived by her children: Sidney B. Kelly, Evangelist Rev. Diana Ranger, Ruby Kelly, Anthony Fisher, …

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Sylvia Euturpie Bain

Sylvia Euturpie Bain 84, of #8 Lockhart’s Lane off Davis Street, Oakes Field died at her daughter’s residence in Monastery Park on Tuesday, August 6, 2013. She is survived by her Children: Philip, Michael, Linda Elizabeth, Loretta, Kevin, Joseph and …

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Lewis Lucine Mackey

Lewis Lucine Mackey, 84 yrs., a resident of Rosewood Street, Pinewood & formerly of Gregory Town, Eleuthera, died at his residence on Saturday, August 24, 2019. He is survived by his 2 daughters: Christine Mackey-Smith & Janet Mackey; 1 son: …

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Airline eyes 3% Easter load factor increase

A Bahamian-owned airline yesterday said passenger volumes for the Easter weekend were projected to be up 3 per cent year-over-year, with load factors averaging 80 per cent “all around”.

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Jones returns home after stint in the WCBA

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – For basketball superstar Jonquel Jones, the importance of representation of Bahamian women at the elite levels of the sport will continue to pay dividends as a younger generation has more examples of success to look to for inspiration.

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FIBA U-17: Bahamas men settle for bronze

ROMAD Dean controlled the boards for Team Bahamas all tournament and came up with his most timely offensive rebound and score to lift the team to a bronze medal at the FIBA Centrobasket Under-17 Championship for Men. With the win, the Bahamas will a