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Antoan Richardson making impact with Giants, Lucius Fox shows his versatility
ANTOAN Richardson is already having an impact in the Giants clubhouse while Lucius Fox has shown his versatility at a new position in Major League Baseball Spring Training.
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Virus: Four passengers placed in quarantine
FOUR Bahamians are currently in quarantine after travelling on a Canadian flight with a passenger that tested positive for the novel coronavirus, also referred to as COVID-19.
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Mullings wins pole vault, Clarke victorious in high jump
THE University of The Bahamas’ multi-event specialist Ken Mullings won the pole vault and Benjamin Clarke won the high jump at the Embry Riddle First Chance Last Chance Meet this weekend.The team also turned in four second-place performances to open
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We can get jobless figures down to 6%, insists Minnis
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis insisted that six percent unemployment by next year is achievable, adding officials planned to do this by expanding the tourism sector alone. This expansion, however, will not feature building more hotels, Dr Minnis t
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PM: 20% hotel vacancy cut to hit jobless goal
The prime minister yesterday argued his six percent unemployment rate goal can be achieved by increasing average occupancy rates at existing Bahamian hotels by 20 percentage points. Dr Hubert Minnis, telling the House of Assembly that his ambitious
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Kai Jones posts career highs
IN his second game back following an ankle injury sustained earlier this month, Kai Jones set several career highs to help the Texas Longhorns snap a three-game losing streak.
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Elizabeth Irene Knowles
Funeral service for the late Elizabeth Irene Knowles age 88 years of Roberta Drive, Ridgeland Park West and formerly of Burnt Ground Long Island will be held on Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, …
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Etheleen Christina Williams
Funeral service for Etheleen Christina Williams, 91 yrs., a resident of Podoleo Street & formerly of Kew, North Caicos, Turks & Caicos Island, will be held at Church of Christ, 8th Street & Coconut Grove Ave., on Saturday, February 22, …
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Celeste Rolle
Funeral Service for Celeste Rolle age 88 Cedar Way, Golden Gates II who died on February 6, 2020 will be held on Saturday February 22, 2020 at 10:00 am at Salem Union Baptist Church, Taylor Street. Officiating will be Rev. …
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Carnetta Enid Munroe
Funeral Service Carnetta Enid Munroe age 95 of Toote Shop Corner and Formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island who died February 9, 2020 will be held on Saturday February 22, 2020 at 11:00 am at Our Lady’s of The Holy …
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Victim was 'nice, quiet young boy'
A NEIGHBOUR of the man who was shot dead on Monday night is taken aback by his murder, describing the victim as a quiet and down-to-earth person. Kevin Storr, believed to be in his early twenties, was killed near his home on Toote Shop Corner off Ea
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NHI's extra $10m 'no cost overrun'
Top National Health Insurance (NHI) executives yesterday said extra government funding was required to cover the five percent monthly increase in beneficiaries, and did not represent a “cost overrun”.Dr Robin Roberts, the National Health Insurance Au
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Minister: No WTO membership 'for at least five years'
A Cabinet minister yesterday said full Bahamian membership of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) “cannot happen for at least within the next five years”.Elsworth Johnson, minister of financial services, trade and industry and immigration, told the Ho
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Rhonda Antoinette McDonald
Funeral Service for the late Rhonda Antoinette McDonald age 42 years of Lucaya Close will be held on Saturday February 15th, 2020 at Calvary Deliverance Church East Street, South at 10:00a.m. Officiating will be Sr. Pastor Kendyce Moss-Moultrie, assisted by …
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Carnetta Enid Munroe
Carnetta Enid Munroe, 95 of Toothe Shop Corner and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island died on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Florinda Holbert; son, Anthony Roker; grandchildren, Dwayne, Michelle, …
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Celeste Rolle
Celeste Rolle, 88 of Cedar Way, Golden Gates No 2 and formerly of Rolleville, Exuma died at The Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, February 6, 2020. She is survived by her sisters: Veronica Curtis, Hazel Rolle Sands and Francis Rolle; …
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Elizabeth Irene Knowles
Elizabeth Irene Knowles age 88 years of #13 Roberta Drive Park West and formerly of Burnt Ground Long Island died at her residence on Thursday, February 6th, 2020. She is survived by her Sons: Dnight Knowles & Dnayne Knowles; Daughter: …
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MURIEL LOUISE EDWARDS
MS. MURIEL LOUISE EDWARDS, age 89 years of #58 Sunset Park, Alexandria Road, Nassau, New Providence died at her daughter’s residence in Freeport, Grand Bahama on Tuesday, February 11th, 2020. She is survived by her children: Paulette Adderley, Nathaniel Adams …
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Greene and J Addison win OSBA Challenge Series
PAUL Greene led his J Addison Prep basketball programme to another in-season tournament title in the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association.
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NPBA: Specialists stop Rebels 93-85, Eagles Nest get 96-89 win over Elites
THE Uptown Cuts Specialists and the Leno Eagles Nest prevailed in the New Providence Basketball Association double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
