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Pirates stun Cleaners for first win, Legends shock Real Deal 101-88

EVERYBODY Wins Legends got into the festive mood by putting together their best game of their inaugural year and the Pirates, also making their debut this year, finally got into the winner’s circle as the New Providence Basketball Association closed out the first half of its 2015/16 regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Friday night.

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Web shops: Tax rises attempt to seize industry

The government has been accused of trying to seize control of the web shop industry through tax increases that will “decimate” all operators and 3,000 jobs in less than a year.The Bahamas Gaming Operators Association, in a furious post-budget counter

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Pregnant women claim they were beaten by Defence Force officers

TWO pregnant Bahamian women complained they were dragged and beaten by officials during an immigration raid weeks before the enforcement of the government’s new immigration policy.

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Stingrays take opener

If the regular season was any indication, the PJ’s Cleaning Services Stingers feel they should have no problem dealing with the Y-Care Wreckers in their New Providence Basketball Association men’s first round best-of-five playoff series.

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$1m refurbishment plan for Solomon's Lucaya Property

AML Foods Limited announced a $1million renovation of its flagship Solomon's store in Freeport, Grand Bahama on Friday. More than 95% of the work on the Solomon’s Lucaya project, which is expected to be completed by mid-June, will be carried out by local contractors and artisans. The company also stated that most of the materials being used for the renovations will be sourced and purchased locally on island.

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Ragged Island to have 95 percent solar power by June

WORKS Minister Desmond Bannister said yesterday that in early June, 95 percent of power in Ragged Island will be generated “from the largest, most modern solar field” in the country.

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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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Leroy Harrington Moss

Leroy Harrington Moss, age 88 of Beatrice Avenue, Sea Breeze Estates, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at his residence. He is survived by his Wife: Mitylene Moss; Son: Rev. T.G. Morrison; Daughters: Faye Cash, Jenijane McDonald, Dena Burnside, June …

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Frank Farrington

Frank Farrington, age 88 of Persis Rodgers Home, Farrington Road died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2018. He is survived by his 3 Daughters: Patricia (Henson) Miller, Alice (Simeon) Rolle and Andrea Clarke; 2 Sons: Leonard (Loretta) …

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Annie Elizabeth Knowles Sands

Annie Elizabeth Knowles Sands Age: 88 years A resident of Minnie Street and formerly of Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera Died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday 19th January, 2016 She is survived by: 3 Sons: Gary R.W. Pinder, Mervyn K. …

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Francis Elizabeth Clarke

Francis Elizabeth Clarke, age 88 of Dumping Ground Corner, Bain Town died at her residence on Friday, December 19, 2014. She is survived by her children: Shelia Mangura, Paula Lowry, Elder Enith Clarke, Helen Clarke, Joseph Clarke Jonathan Clarke and …

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Hickwood Goshen Heastie

Hickwood Goshen Heastie, 88 yrs., a resident of #25 Hardwood Drive East, Joans Height died at PMH on 6th February, 2016. He is survived by his wife: Venus Heastie; 1 daughter: Sandra Wells; 4 sons: Gordon Major, Gregory Heastie, Stephen …

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Charles Alexander Fisher

Mr. Charles Alexander Fisher, age 88 years a resident of Grace Avenue, Regency Park, at the Princess Margaret Hospital died on Sunday, April 3rd, 2016. He is survived by his: three (3) sons: Ernest, Adrian Fisher and Allan Francis; two …

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Cecil Mackey

Cecil Mackey, 88 a resident of #7 Ludlow Street, Mt. Royal Ave. & formerly of Waterford, Eleuthera died at his residence on 19 April, 2016. He is survived by his 1 son: Kermit Mackey; 3 daughters: Verlene Mackey, Linda Demeritte …

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Eunice Remilda Cooper

Eunice Remilda Cooper age 88 years of North Palmetto Point, Eleuthera died at her reisdence on Saturday, June 11th, 2016. She is survived by her 2 sons: Anthony and Basil Cooper Jr.; 1 daughter: Tanika Williams; 3 sisters: Eurene Nottage, …

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Susan Hall

Mrs. Susan Hall age 88 years of Rock Sound, Eleuthera formerly of Rolleville, Exuma passed away at her residence on Friday November 24th 2017. She is survived by 4 sons: James, Sgt. 1192 Mack, Jack & John Hall; 7 daughters: …

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Grace Helen Seymour

Grace Helen Seymour, 88 yrs., a resident of Peter Street, died at her residence on 12th September, 2016. She is survived by her 3 sons: Luke Edward Seymour, David Armbrister & Elvis Demeritte; 1 daughter: Christine Antoinette Thompson; 1 sister: …

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Tharlie John

Tharlie John, 88 a resident of James Cistern, Eleuthera died at the Princess Margaregt Hospital on Monday, April 8, 2019. He is survived by 4 daughters: Lilymae Tinker, Lucille Delancey, Bernadette Johnson & Raquel Mackey; 2 sons: William Bowles & …

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Brackets released for inaugural Islands of the Bahamas Showcase

THE brackets have been released for the inaugural Islands of the Bahamas Showcase and a stacked field of recent NCAA Tournament participants are slated to compete.Eight elite mid-major NCAA Division programmes will participate in the early season tou

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Bobcats storm to Bahamas Bowl victory

The Ohio Bobcats had one of the top-ranked rushing attacks in all of college football this season and that ground game led them to the 2017 Bahamas Bowl title.