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‘THE MOST IMPORTANT DRAFT IN BAHAMIAN HISTORY'

FOR most of you, this is really your first NBA Draft.

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Ayton posts double double in 123-110 loss to Hawks

ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young scored 21 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter and the Atlanta Hawks pulled away late to beat the Phoenix Suns 123-110 last night.

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‘Buddy’ Hield scores 22 for Kings in loss to 76ers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid got back to playing the kind of game he expects from himself and nothing like the worst game of his career two nights prior.

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Ed Bethel

And then there were three. On Monday, March 13, the media profession in The Bahamas lost a giant of a journalist and broadcaster, Mr Ed Bethel.

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PowerSecure targeted $100m in fuel savings

Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) former manager targeted more than $100 million in fuel savings as key to reducing electricity rates by 50 per cent come 2020.

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Lights out for 5,400 ‘can’t pay’ families

WORKS Minister Desmond Bannister revealed yesterday that 5,412 households across the country are “off the grid,” as a result of not paying energy bills for 60 days or more and collectively owe Bahamas Power and Light more than $5m.

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Junior golfers in the mix at Caribbean Amateur Championships

ALTHOUGH they got off to a slow start after the first day of competition at the 34th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships, manager Gina Gonzalez-Rolle is confident that Team Bahamas will get into the swing of things in Humacao, Puerto Rico.

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Sports notes

ROADRUNNERS Track & Field Club is scheduled to host its 7th Annual Diana Lynn Thompson Track & Field Classic on Saturday.

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Treasure Cay’s fuel post eyes $3m record

While the new Delta Airlines service has brightened the immediate future for Abaco tourism, a Treasure Cay hotelier warned that the lack of domestic service into that location “has hurt us for three years”.

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'Cold blob' holds key to Atlantic hurricane season - 14 tropical storms predicted

EXPERTS at a leading US weather forecasting service are reporting that the potential movement of a “cold blob” of water in the North Atlantic may hold the key to how active the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season will be.

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'Absolutely not a level playing field'

Bahamian investors and businesses are at a disadvantage when competing against foreign investors because of this nation’s high cost platform.

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Tribute to a good mother

My Mother and Father migrated to Canada in 1956, refugees escaping the Soviet’s punishments allotted to those who oppose Soviet tyranny wherever it may be, Russia, Eastern Europe and in their case Hungary.

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Responsibility allowance up by 58 percent

SENIOR public servants have collectively received a 58 per cent increase in responsibility allowance.

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Bishop George Livingston Burns

Memorial Service for Bishop George Livingston Burns, 85 a resident of #18 Martinique Road, will be held on Friday, August 24, 2018 at The Prevailing Church of God in Christ, Deveaux Street, at 6:30 p.m. Home going celebration will be …

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Eleanor Viola Adderley

Funeral service for the late Eleanor Viola Adderley age 85 years of #4 Vernon Street, Kennedy Sub and formerly of Glinton’s, Long Island will be held on Saturday, August 25th, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Most …

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John Hunt

Last Rites for Patriarch John Hunt age 85 of Tarpum Bay, will be held on Saturday 10th February, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Wesley Methodist Church, Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera. Officiated by Rev. Christopher Neely Interment will follow in Tarpum Bay …

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Mildred Louise Gordon

Funeral Service for Ms. Mildred Louise Gordon, age 85 years, of # 42 St. Croix Road, Golden Gates II, will be held on Sunday, April 13th, 2014 at 11:00 a.m., at Grants Town Seventh Day Adventist Church, Wellington Street. Officiating …

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Louise Anetta Been

Funeral Service for Louise Anetta “Babe” Been age 85 years and a resident of #149 Inagua Place Hawksbill Grand Bahama and formerly of Linster, St. Mary Jamaica will be held on Sunday 7th, August, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Shiloh …

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ONA INGRAHAM

Funeral Service for ONA INGRAHAM, 85 of Central Pines Formerly of Turks & Cacios, will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Friendship Tabernacle, Dundas Town Abaco, at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor Silbert Mills, assisted by other …

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John Livingston Rolle

Funeral Service for JOHN LIVINGSTONE ROLLE, O.B.E, M.B.E age 85 years of Bartlett Hill, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama will be held on Saturday, February 16th, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama. Officiating …