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Battle 4 Atlantis: Kansas beat Wake Forest, 87-78
Andrew Wiggins scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half and No. 2 Kansas moved into the semifinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis, downing previously unbeaten Wake Forest 87-78 on Thursday.
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Alex Smith on short list of options for Denver Broncos
WITH the NFL offseason in full swing, one veteran player with Bahamian roots looks to continue his career as a journeyman reserve. Alex Smith has emerged on the short list of options for the Denver Broncos as they look to replace acclaimed rookie tight end Jeff Heuerman.
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George Ivan Davis
Funeral Service for the late George Ivan Davis aged 86 years of Wind Cool Avenue, Koolair Subdivision will be held on Saturday July 6th 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Central Gospel Chapel, Dowswell and Christie Street. Officiating will be Pastor …
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BVI court criticises Bahamas liquidators
The Bahamian liquidators for an alleged multi-million dollar international fraud have been blasted by a British Virgin Islands (BVI) judge over a “remarkable” and “gratuitous” agreement with a BISX-listed broker/dealer.
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80 percent increase in cyber crime
CYBER crime in the Bahamas showed an 80 per cent increase, with 171 incidents reported in 2017 up from the 95 recorded in 2016.
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Sports in brief
THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its 2013/14 regular season with a double header at AF Adderley Gym on Monday night.
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Pros get 20-18 win over The Hurricanes
AFTER a long wait, Grand Bahama returned to the Commonwealth American Football League (CAFL) this weekend.
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E-commerce firm gains 18k clients
A BAHAMIAN e-commerce company is set to launch its online store next month, a company executive telling Tribune Business yesterday that it had attracted nearly 18,000 customers to its electronic and mobile commerce market so far.
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Tobacco start-up targets up to $10m first year sales
A Bahamian-owned tobacco manufacturing start-up yesterday said it was targeting $5-$10 million in first year gross sales, but warned this and employee hires could be “significantly impacted” if no Excise Tax exemption was forthcoming.
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Local standouts shine at Caribbean Tip-Off Classic
IN addition to some of the top prep basketball recruits in the United States, Canada and Finland, the first Caribbean Tip-Off Classic also gave local standouts an opportunity to showcase their skills at home.
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Lillian Maud Bethel
Funeral Service for Ms. Lillian Maud “Mama Lil” Bethel, 90 years of James Cistern, Eleuthera, will be held on Saturday May 18th, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Wesley Methodist Church, James Cistern, Eleuthera. Rev’d Kenya Lovell, Pastor Henry Whyte, Rev’d Theophilus …
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18 candidates running for BCP
THE Bahamas Constitution Party (BC) nominated 18 candidates for the May 10 general election, the fringe party said in a press release yesterday.
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Montaque: Related parties owe 28% of 5.4m receivables
Some 28 per cent of Montaque Capital Partners’ $5.351 million receivables are owed by related parties in which its former principals, Owen Bethel and Edison Sumner, have continuing involvement.
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Two charged with three counts of attempted murder
TWO men were remanded to prison on Friday after being arraigned on three counts of attempted murder in Magistrate’s Court.
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Atlantis team to the fore in Ride for Hope
Atlantis employees braved the chilly start and mid-morning rain to make up one of the largest corporate teams in the annual Ride for Hope, cycling a range of distances, earlier this month.
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ANNIE ISADORIA MCINTOSH
Funeral Service for the late MATRIARCH ANNIE ISADORIA MCINTOSH age 83 years of Podoleo Street and formerly of Turks & Caicos Island will be held on Saturday, September 3rd, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Annex Baptist Church, Wulff Road and …
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CARMETA T RAMSAY
Funeral Service CARMETA T. RAMSAY, 83 of Nicholls Court, Yellow Elder Gardens and formerly of Harbour Island, will be held on Saturday, 10th June, 2017, 10:00 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Street. Fr. Glen Nixon will officiate. Interment …
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Alvira Smith
Funeral Service for Alvira Smith age 83 of Dart View Close off McKinney Drive who died on December 22, 2019 will be held on Saturday January 4th, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Faith United Missionary Baptist Church, Baillou Hill Road …
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Thomas Reid Gordon Hall
Memorial for Thomas “Tommy” Reid Gordon Hall, age 54 years, of Buckley’s, Long Island, will be held on Thursday January 28, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill Road. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Hugh Bartlett …
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Bahamians look to have strong sophomore seasons on court
BAHAMIAN players at the junior college level are looking to have strong sophomore seasons and position themselves for an opportunity to eventually transfer to an NCAA programme.