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Strachan becomes season leading receiver

WITH his latest performance, Mike Strachan became the season leading receiver in the Mountain East Conference.Strachan caught seven receptions for 166 yards and one touchdown in his Charleston Cougars 35-20 loss to the Findlay Oilers on Saturday.He e

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Bahamas promotes new Denver airlift

Ministry of Tourism officials promoted the latest direct airlift link to The Bahamas to 20 journalists and social media influencers, and 140 travel agents, on a recent visit to Denver. The trip, which also included Bahamian hoteliers, was undertaken

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Gang suspect accused of murder conspiracy

A MAN was arraigned on several charges ranging from conspiracy to commit murder to being a member of an unlawful gang yesterday.Rashad Laroda, 27, of Walnut Street, stood before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt faced with two firearms charges,

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SPORTS NOTES

JYLES Etienne defended his St Anthony’s Invitational high jump crown earlier this week with a leap of 2.20m or 7-feet, 2 1/2-inches.

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Third man accused of shooting aide

A THIRD man has been arraigned in connection with the shooting of a police aide attached to Prime Minister Perry Christie.

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A call to prayer

Pray for The Bahamas according to the follow schedule: • Monday, July 16: Pray for people with names from A - C• Tuesday, July 17: D - F• Wednesday, July 18: G - I• Thursday, July 19: J - L• Friday, July 20: M - O• Monday, July 23: P - R• Tuesday, Ju

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Fine after admitting marijuana possession

A 20-year-old man was ordered to pay a $2,500 fine after he pleaded guilty to marijuana possession with the intent to supply in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Jacobee Black appeared before Senior Magistrate Derence Rolle-Davis after officers seiz

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Fined $25 for selling coconuts on the street

A 20-year-old man was yesterday fined $25 for selling mangoes, coconut water and coconut jelly on the side of the street without a permit. Marvin Joseph appeared before Magistrate Kara Turnquest-Deveaux charged with one count of hawking, after he wa

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Crab Fest organisers visit tourism minister

The organising committee for the All-Andros Crab Festival has visited the minister of tourism as it gears up to welcome 10,000 Bahamians and visitors to the 2019 version.

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LETTER: Tales From The Twenties

One hundred years ago, the 1920s, known as the roaring ‘20s, was a decade of prosperity in western society and western culture.

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Baha Mar unveils latest restaurant

Baha Mar has revealed that its latest restaurant option will open at its Grand Hyatt property on December 20, 2021.

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Three years in jail for stealing car

A MAN was sentenced to prison for three years and six months for stealing a car out of a sports bar’s parking lot.Chino Milord, 20, appeared before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt yesterday for the opening of his stealing and receiving trial f

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Man on remand for Christmas as judge runs out of time to check file

A MAN seeking bail ahead of his murder trial spent Christmas on remand because a judge did not have an opportunity to look at his file.

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PATRICIA MARIA SIMPSON-CLARIDGE

PATRICIA MARIA SIMPSON-CLARIDGE age 63 years of Sequoia Street, Pinewood Gardens died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday, April 14th, 2018. She is survived by her Mother: Beatrice Butterfield-Simpson; Daughter: Kim Simpson-Duncombe; Sisters: Victoria Simpson, Monalisa Williams, Nathalie Rose, …

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Vernal Dawkins

Vernal “Lucky” Dawkins, 67 a resident of Rupert Dean Lane & formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island, died at PMH on Friday, December 14, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Vernita Dawkins; 6 daughters: Vernell, Ursula, Claudine, Deserae, Keisha …

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Lloyd Nathaniel Reid

Lloyd Nathaniel Reid affectionately called “Bobby” age 73 years of Singapore Court died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, December 17th, 2017. He is survived by his: Wife: Sherilene Reid; Sons: Lloyd, Quincy and Quindero Reid; Daughters: Tiffany and …

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Ikel Curtis

Ikel Curtis, 80 a resident of Casterilla Street, Pinewood Gardens & formerly of Rolleville, Exuma, died at his residence on Monday 22 January, 2018. He is survived by 3 children: Lorraine Brennen, Lisa Adderley & Kayla Valson; 9 grandchildren: Aniqua …

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Joanne Brown

Joanne Brown, 48 of St. Vincent Road died on November 20 2018 at her residence. She is survived by her Husband: Owen Brown; Three (3) Daughters: Obria, Maria and Danielle Brown; Parents: Rodney & Joann Brown; Siblings: Ronnette Lopez of …

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Police Reserve Corporal #134 Christopher A Clarke

Death Notice For Police Reserve Corporal #134 Christopher A. Clarke, 48 of #20 Cornsih Gardens died on Monday, July 2, 2018 at The Princess Margaret Hospital. He is survived by his Wife: Bethsheba Clarke; Children: Chrishawn, Kadar, Kristopher, Matthew, Krishawna, …

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Benson O’Neal Farquharson

Mr. Benson O’Neal Farquharson, 62 a resident of South Beach Drive and formerly of Delectable Bay, Acklins, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, July 11th, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Grace; sons: Benson Farquharson Jr. and …