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NWTBA World Championship 'Baseball in Paradise'
THE Bahamas again played host to top international junior baseball talent as local entities teamed with the National Wood Bat Travel Ball Association to host the NWTBA World Championship “Baseball in Paradise.”
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Seeking those with a 'Golden Heart'
Sir Victor Sassoon Foundation prepares for gala ball
WITH its biggest fundraiser only weeks away, the Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation has now opened the nomination process for the Golden Heart Award.In preparation for the 54th Annual Heart Ball, where the award has been presented since 1
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Nearly 15,000 cast votes in local elections
FORTY-NINE persons were elected to serve as local government councilors on Grand Bahama for the next three years. During this year’s election, over 14,700 votes were polled on the island on June 22. In the City of Freeport District, a total of 8,530
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Fields demits office at Ocean Club HOA
Atlantis PR chief, Ed Fields, yesterday confirmed he is stepping down from his role as general manager for the Ocean Club Estates Homeowners Association (HOA), while praising the project as “the fastest growing anywhere in the Bahamas”.
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FIBA: Team Bahamas falls to Panama 88-66
THE Bahamas men’s national basketball team wrapped up its final two games in the FIBA Americas World Cup Qualifier with another loss. The team, coached by Moses Johnson, John Nutt and James ‘Jimmy’ Clarke, suffered a 88-66 decision against Panama yesterday. The loss came after the Bahamas was handed a 117- 70 rout against Venezuela on Thursday in Caracas.
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Grand Cross award for Rotarian
BAHAMIAN Rotarian Barry Rassin has been recognised by The Order Of Malta with the award of the Grand Cross for his humanitarian work, both at home in the Bahamas and abroad.
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Five newly confirmed cases of COVID-19
THE number of confirmed COVID-19 cases jumped by five to 89 yesterday, health officials said.
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Buffalo Bulls run over COB Caribs, 81-67
AFTER two victories in Canada over the weekend, the University at Buffalo men’s basketball team moved its foreign tour south to the Bahamas.
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Airport gateway is 99% complete
The Airport Gateway Project is 99 per cent complete, the Minister of Works said yesterday, with more than $69 million of its $71 million budget having been spent to date.
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Men’s national basketball team players take spotlight
POSTSEASON basketball continues for several Bahamian senior men’s national team players in their respective leagues throughout Europe and South America.
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EDITORIAL: Clear communication must be the lesson
IN the wake of the resignation of Health Minister Dr Duane Sands, there were clear lessons to be learned. The slow revelation of more information about how a COVID-19 positive passenger got on board a repatriation flight shows that some skipped those lessons.
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Realtor: ‘Best sales in 99-year history’
A prominent realtor has revealed his firm is enjoying “the best year in our 99-year history” with the high-end Bahamian property market “going gangbusters” following its post-COVID lockdown emergence.
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Port to be Bahamas’ ‘Sydney Opera House’
The winning Nassau cruise port bidder yesterday said it aims to increase passenger spending by more than 100 percent and transform the entire city into a “worldwide brand”.
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Patricia Glinton
Patricia Glinton age 82 years of Malcolm Road West, died on Friday January 1st, 2016 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her: Husband ; Fredrick Glinton :Sons ; Fredrick Glinton Jr ., Patrick & Anthony Glinton : …
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Dorothy Melvenia Williams
Dorothy Melvenia Williams, aged 82 years of Kennedy Subdivision, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday February 8th, 2016. She is survived by 2 Sons: Gregory Rahming and Troy McNeil; 5 Sisters: Georgina Whitfield, Alice Johnson, Judy Delancy, Una …
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Maud Smith
Maud Smith age 82 years #31 Padooleo Street and formerly of George Town Exuma died on May 12 2014. She is survived by her children: Juliette Belle- Strachan, Christine Smith, Portia Smith- Appiah, Aretha Scott - Thurston and Alice Brown …
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Samuel James Humes Jr
Samuel James Humes Jr., 82 yrs of #18A Jennie Street, Marathon, died on Saturday 14th May, 2016 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by his wife: Vilma Humes; Son: Samuel 111; Daughters: Dr. Netisha Humes Rahming, Samicka & …
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Muriel Storr
Muriel Storr aged 82 of Nicholl’s Town, Andros died on Monday, March 3rd, 2017 in Nicholl’s Town, Andros. She is survived by 3 Sons: Jethro, Clea and Lynden Srorr; 6 Daughters: Freda, Lorna and Melva Storr, Francis Johnson, Angie Miller …
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Drucilla Elizabeth Newbold
Deth Notice For Drucilla Elizabeth Newbold, 82 a resident of #6 Angel Court, Golden Gates #2 & formerly of Driggs Hill, South Andros, died at her residence on 19th June, 2017. She is survived by her 1 daughter: Paulamae Russell; …
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Norma Loretta Young
Death Notice Norma Loretta “Trudy” Young, 82 a resident of #9 Skimmer Street Eastern Estates, died at her residence on 12th August, 2017. She is survived by her 4 daughters: Michelle Barnett, Althea Gaitor, Paulette Beneby & Sharon Clarke; 2 …
