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SYDNEY LEON PATTON

SYDNEY LEON PATTON, 82 a resident of Water Street, Big Pond, died at PMH on Thursday, August 29, 2019. He is survived by his wife: Vernita Louise Patton; 3 sons: Trevor, Shawn & Perez Patton; 4 daughters: Bernadette Patton-Bain, Tonya …

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Bahamians get early start in NCAA Division I

THE NCAA Division I basketball season is still days away from tip-off but several Bahamians got an early start to their 2022-23 campaigns with exhibition games.

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Man who died in plane crash was 88-year-old Texas native

POLICE have confirmed the American citizen killed when his small plane crashed on the island of Eleuthera as 88-year-old Coy Lee Austin.

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Mingoes shot down by Rockets

THE University of The Bahamas Mingoes men’s basketball team lost to the Discount Distributors Rockets for the second time this season 88-81 Wednesday night at the CI Gibson Gymnasium.

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TUC leader urges fight for industrial agreements

TRADE Union Congress (TUC) president Obie Ferguson yesterday urged all unions in The Bahamas to get “in order”, accusing employers of finding the most minute points to frustrate workers and delay negotiations.

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Bahamas secure hard-fought win over Panama

THE Bahamas men’s national team played with a lot of heart and grit right to the end, securing a hard fought 83-79 victory over Panama in the first of two games at home this weekend as the FIBA Americas World Cup Qualifier continued Friday night at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.

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‘Pay up’: students ignore loan plea

THE Education Loan Authority (ELA) is expected to resume loan services to students in the “not too distant future,” ELA Chairman Michael Foulkes disclosed yesterday, adding the entity has also commenced legal action in the Supreme Court against delinquent borrowers and guarantors to recover the more than $150m it is owed.

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Bryant leads Lakers past Hornets in OT, 107-101

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored 33 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers won their fourth straight game and second straight in overtime, 107-101 over the New Orleans Hornets last night. For the second night in a row, the Lakers climbed out of a double-

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Bryant leads Lakers past Hornets in OT, 107-101

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored 33 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers won their fourth straight game and second straight in overtime, 107-101 over the New Orleans Hornets last night. For the second night in a row, the Lakers climbed out of a double-

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TOP JUNIOR GOLFERS IN NATIONALS SPOTLIGHT

THE top junior golfers in the country vied for national title honours and the top spots in the Bahamas Golf Federation’s Junior Division.

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Knowles and Hokies searching for answers

DEMITRI Knowles and the Virginia Tech Hokies find themselves searching for answers after two consecutive losses.

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‘The Tank’ Williams loses unanimous decision to Hammer

IT WAS a less than desirable result in the return to the ring for Bahamian heavyweight Sherman “The Tank” Williams in his first fight of 2015.

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McFall, McCoy off to good start in NCAA Div. ii

BOTH Johnathan McFall and Malachi McCoy got their senior seasons off to promising starts as the NCAA Division II basketball season tipped off last weekend in early season tournament play.

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Pair are making it big in Japan

The Japanese B-League tipped off its season opener last weekend and a pair of Bahamian national team players saw their respective teams get off to perfect starts.

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Grace Rozelda Pearce

Death Notice for Grace Rozelda “Rose” Pearce, age 82 years, of Sears Road, formerly of Marsh Harbour, Abaco, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday October 31, 2015. Predeceased by her husband: W.H. Bumpsey Pearce; and her daughter: Deborah …

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Winifred Taylor Bain

Death Notice For Mrs. Winifred Taylor Bain, 82 Poplar Street, Pinewood Gardens and formerly of Mason’s Bay, Acklins, died at her residence on Saturday, 21 October, 2017. She was predeceased by her husband Mr. Errol Bain She is survived by …

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ALBERT THEOPHILUS SMITH

MR. ALBERT THEOPHILUS SMITH age 82 years of Bali Avenue and formerly of O’Neil’s, Long Island died at his residence on Monday, October 30th, 2017. He is survived by his Wife: Ada Smith; Sons: Simeon and Benjamin Smith; Daughters: Edline …

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Nathalie Dianna Johnson

Nathalie Dianna Johnson age 82 years of Malcolm Allotment and formerly of Orange Creek, Cat Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, August 23rd, 2019. She is survived by her 4 sons: Collin, Austin, Lionel, Kent; 2 daughters: …

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Bertram Cleophas Taylor

Mr. Bertram Cleophas Taylor age 82 A Resident of Sappodilla blv, Pinewood Gardens died at PMH, March 2nd 2020 He is suirvived by his Wife: Sylvia Taylor, Sons: Stanley Taylor, Noel Taylor, Rudy Taylor, Charles Lundy, Dan Taylor, Chandrae Swann, …

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Ya Hear Rick Ross and Young Jeezy had a scuffle?