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Air arrivals hit 85% of pre-COVID levels

Total air arrivals to The Bahamas rebounded to 85 percent of pre-COVID numbers during April, more than doubling prior year numbers for a period that included the peak Easter holiday weekend.

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Wildcats top Bahamas 85-61 in Big Blue debut

The Bahamas’ national select squad gave the Kentucky Wildcats all they could handle through 30 minutes, but the visitors separated themselves late in the second half to win their Big Blue Bahamas Tour debut.The Wildcats won 85-61 last night in front

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85-year-old clings to floating refrigerator to survive Dorian

VIRGINIA Mosvold held on to a refrigerator for two days, bobbing up and down in water that nearly covered her face after Hurricane Dorian flooded her family’s home in Grand Bahama in early September.

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Eunice Emma Gertrude Pyfrom

Funeral Service for Eunice Emma Gertrude Pyfrom, age 91 years of Ridgeland Park, who died at her residence on Sunday March 19, 2017, will be held at Christ The King Anglican Church , Ridgeland Park West, on Wednesday March 29, …

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Frank Glinton

Funeral Service for Frank Glinton age 91 years a resident of McLean’s Town, Grand Bahama and formerly of Nassau will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday 20th, May, 2017 at the New Emmanuel Baptist Church, McLean’s Town, Grand Bahama. …

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Clara Prisca Fredericka Malone

Funeral Service for Clara Prisca Fredericka Malone, age 91 years, of Mackey Street, formerly of Wemyss, Long Island will be held on Saturday June 15th, 2013 at 10:00 a.m., at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Church and Shirley Streets. Officiating will …

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Clara Prisca Fredericka Malone

Funeral Service for Clara Prisca Fredericka Malone, age 91 years, of Mackey Street, formerly of Wemyss, Long Island will be held on Saturday June 15th, 2013 at 10:00 a.m., at St. Matthew’s Anglican Church, Church and Shirley Streets. Officiating will …

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Jones and Liberty beat Aces 94-85

New York tightens up race for top seed in the WNBA playoffs

NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu scored 25 points and Breanna Stewart added 20 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists to help the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 94-85 last night in the final regular-season meeting between the teams.

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Plea agreements bring high rate of convictions

THE Director of Public Prosecutions Office secured a high conviction rate of 85 percent in 2021 while its use of plea agreements recovered after COVID-19 caused disruption in 2020, according to Director of Public Prosecutions Garvin Gaskin.

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Sky Bahamas bounces back with 'exceptionally good Christmas'

A LEADING domestic airline said that it is coming off an “exceptionally good Christmas” with load factors averaging as high as 85 per cent for the period, and its CEO reiterating calls for the government to rethink its decision to levy 15 per cent Value-Added Tax (VAT) on domestic air transportation.

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Wilfred Baitho Augustave

Wilfred Baitho “Grand Daddy” Augustave, 85 a resident of Fleming Street & formerly of Port-Au-Paix, Haiti, died at PMH on March 5, 2018. He is survived by his children: Rosemarie Augustave, Gensel Dorcely, Bettie Dorcely, Bernecile & Tony augustave, Janette …

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Isaac Rolle

Isaac “Heavy” Rolle age 85 years of Silver Pine Lane Off Marshall Road and formerly of Black Point South Andros, died today Wednesday July 4th 2018. He is survived by his sons: Terrence and Gardell Rolle; Daughters; Hazley Blatch, Valerie …

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JOHN ALEXANDER DARVILLE

Funeral Service for the Late JOHN ALEXANDER DARVILLE; age 85 yrs. Of Geriatric Hospital Fox Hill. Service will be held on Friday, 2nd May 2014, 11:00 a.m. at Rock of Ages Funeral Chapel, Pinedale & Wulff Road. Officiating: Pastor Hugh …

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Oral Davis

Death Notice Oral Davis, 85 a resident of #73 Avacardo Street, Pinewood Gardens, died at his residence on 24th July, 2017. He is survived by his wife: Altamae Davis; 3 daughters: Vernell Roker, Precious & Leandrea Davis; 11 sons: James …

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EULA ROLLE

Death Notice for EULA ROLLE, 85 of Strachan’s Alley, off Kemp Road, died at her residence on Sunday, August 20, 2017. She is survived by five sons: Bertram, Elvis, Kevin and Keith Rolle and Phillip; Two sisters: Century and Elder …

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Baha Mar unveils top restaurant offerings

Baha Mar yesterday unveiled the first four signature restaurants for its planned culinary experiences.

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Giants and Millionaires in NPBA win column

THE TMT Giants and the Mekaddish Millionaires pulled off the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium on Wednesday night.

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Georgette Rolle eyes Brazil after tournament exit

Georgette Rolle shot 85 in Round 2 ending her chance to compete for the winning title in the Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic at the Ocean Club Golf Course, on Friday.

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Presbyterian College beat UB Mingoes in thriller

Kemsy Sylvestre lead the UB Mingoes with 25 points and 10 rebounds in their 85-76 loss to Presbyterian College Tuesday at The Kendal Issacs Gym in Summer of Thunder action.

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SBC's work on mending racial fences commendable

With a membership of approximately 15 million -- 85 percent being Caucasian -- the largest Protestant denomination in the US, the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), has a checkered past in race relations, which had spanned well over a century since its formation in the mid-nineteenth century.