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Clarke scores career high, Bastian and McCoy post double doubles

GARVIN Clarke posted a career-high scoring night in NCAA Division I and a pair of Bahamians posted double doubles in Division II basketball.

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PM hails good first day of negotiations in China

PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday said the first day of Baha Mar meetings in China were “good” but warned that a “very, very serious situation” would result if the relevant parties cannot secure an agreement today.

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Public demand for vaccine ‘flattened’

DEMAND for the COVID-19 vaccine has flattened in The Bahamas even as more doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab could arrive in the country as early as today, according to Ed Fields, deputy chair of the National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee.

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Salem Union in 12-10 victory over Golden Gates Native

SALEM Union pulled off the biggest upset so far in the Baptist Sports Council’s 2013 Coca-Cola Softball Classic, securing a 12-10 walk-off victory over the defending champions Golden Gates Native at the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday.

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'Call for PM's resignation for ignoring people's voice'

THE decision by the government to disregard the vote against legalising the numbers industry in The Bahamas sets a dangerous precedent and is a move that can ultimately imperil our democracy, Majority Rule era MP Ed Moxey told The Tribune.

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Olive Minerva Francis

Death Notice Olive Minerva Francis, 95 of Fox Hill, died at her residence on Monday, June 26, 2017. She is survived by her sons and daughters: Julian Francis, Sidney Francis, Michael Francis, Peter Francis and Cheryl Francis-Diggis; grandchildren: Elliott Francis, …

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Rolda Williams

Rolda Williams, age 95 of Old Bight, Cat Island died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, November 18th, 2019. He is survived by his 4 Sons: Pastor Norris Williams, Lindy, Roxberge & Micah Williams; 5 Daughters: Elizabeth Hanna, Suzanne …

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Tourism ‘subdued’; LPIA departures decline 3.6%

The Central Bank yesterday identified a mixed outlook for the Bahamian economy, with increased domestic demand offset by a “subdued” tourism performance that saw air departures shrink by 3.6 per cent.

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Bad loans and credit decline threaten growth

Difficulties in one bank’s commercial loan portfolio seemingly sparked a $38.7 million deterioration in the sector’s ‘bad credit’ position during April, another month in which the Bahamian economy was “relatively subdued”.

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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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Ron Johnson

Final Rites and Burial for the late Mr. Ron “Shorts” Johnson , Age 40yrs, a resident of Garden Hill #2, will be held at The Voice of Deliverance Deciple Centre, on Saturday, November 21st, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …

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Robinson leads Team Bahamas golfers in Dominican Republic

The 2017 Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships continued at The Links Casa de Campo Resort in the Dominican Republic and several Bahamian golfers fell behind the pace they established on day one.

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THE Baptist Sports Council is scheduled to continue its 2015 Softball Classic in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex this week.

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THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association is slated to return to action over the weekend of November 7-8.

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Countdown to the Heart Ball

THE countdown is on for the Sir Victor Sassoon Heart Foundation’s 52nd Annual Heart Ball.

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Scientists shocked by foot-long sea creature in Bahamian waters

SCIENTISTS at the Cape Eleuthera Institute received the shock of their lives when they discovered that the teeth marks that almost gnawed through the cables of an underwater camera system belonged to a massive woodlouse.

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Rodnell Glamour Smith

Funeral services for the late Rodnell Glamour affectionally called “Lal” Smith age 78 yrs of Driggs Hill, Andros, Bahamas will be held on Saturday August 25th, 2018 at St. Luke’s Baptist Church, Driggs Hill Andros at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will …

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Jack Sands

Last rites for Jack Sands aged 51 of Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at Annex Baptist Cathedral, Wulff Road and Pinedale. Officiating will be Apostle Mitchel Jones assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel. …

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Theodore Francis Sealy

Funeral service for Theodore Francis Sealy Age 67 of West Palm Villas, West Bay Street who died at his residence on Wednesday December 17, 2014 will be held on Tuesday December 23, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Bahamas Faith Ministries …

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Anna Jane Ambrister-Thompson

Funeral Service Anna Jane Ambrister-Thompson age 71 years and a resident of Fox Town, Abaco will be held on Saturday 3rd, May, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Baptist Church, Fox Town Abaco. Officiating will be Pastor Edd Ambrister assisted …