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NPBA: Giants, Mingoes in win column

THE Commonwealth Bank Giants and the University of the Bahamas Mingoes won the New Providence Basketball Association men’s division one double header played at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.In the opener, the Giants routed the Caro Contra

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Cat Island committee gets $35,000 gov grant for 59th annual regatta

ALTHOUGH it’s considered just a “drop in the bucket,” the Cat Island Regatta committee received a grant of $35,000 from the Bahamas Government for their 59th annual regatta to be held at the regatta site in the “cultural capital of the Bahamas” in New Bight, Cat Island, over the Emancipation holiday weekend.

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KENNETH BRAYNEN

Funeral Service for the late KENNETH BRAYNEN age 81 years of Seven Hills and formerly of Fresh Creek, Andros will be held on Saturday August 29th, 2015 at 10:30am at St Agnes Anglican Church, Balliou Hill Road. Officiating will be …

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Jones Player of the Week

For the third consecutive week this season, Connecticut Sun centre Jonquel Jones has earned the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Player of the Week honours.The Grand Bahama native shares the honours this week with Natasha Howard of the Seatt

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Evangelist Joyce Deveaux

Evangelist Joyce Deveaux Age: 73 years Service held at: BAHAMAS FAITH MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL The Myles E. Munroe Diplomat Center Carmichael Road, Nassau, N. P., The Bahamas SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2018 AT 10:00 AM Officiating: Pastor Neil Hamilton Assisted by: Other …

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Ayton leads Suns to win on 22nd birthday

Deandre Ayton celebrated his 22nd birthday with a return to the court and led his Phoenix Suns to a win in their debut at the NBA’s season restart.

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Bastian records 4th double double of season

BAHAMIAN student athletes at various levels of NCAA basketball opened their conference schedules following a series of COVID-19 related postponements.

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Jones takes super-hot Sun into play-offs

Powered by the record setting rebounding pace of Jonquel Jones, the Connecticut Sun continue to be one of the hottest teams in the WNBA and officially clinched its first playoff berth since 2012.

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Sky Bahamas enjoys summer with 85% load on relaunched route

SKY Bahamas said yesterday that it was seeing 80 to 85 per cent load factors on its recently re-launched Freeport-Fort Lauderdale route, highlighting what its chief executive described as a “very good summer” for the Bahamian-owned airline.

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They served with distinction

The police force is an institution comprised of dedicated men and women of integrity, but like in most such institutions, there will be one or two who do not meet those criteria.

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Sports Notes

THE New Providence Women’s Basketball Association kicked off its 2015 season at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Saturday. In the opening game at 7pm, the Bommer G Operators face the Career Builders Lady Cheetahs. Following a “soft opening,” last year’s runners-up Super Value Cybots Queens take on defending champions Johnson’s Lady Truckers in the feature contest.

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Llewellyn Osbourne Taylor

Funeral Service for Mr. Llewellyn "Lou" Osbourne Taylor age 33 years of Mermaid Blvd East will be at Southland Cathedral Church of God, Soldier Rd. East on Saturday August 13th 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Goliath V. …

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AMANDA JONES

Funeral Service For AMANDA JONES, 85 of 9th Terrace, West Court Centerville and formerly of Pompey Bay, Acklins, will be held on Sunday, 22nd October, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapel on the Hill, off Tonique William Darling Highway. Officiating …

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Basil Ruel Lewis

Funeral Service for the late Basil Ruel “Ole Tack” Lewis age 85 years of #20 Hampden Road, Stapeldon Gardens will be held on Friday, February 24th, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St Michael Methodist Church, Church Hill Avenue, Chippingham. Officiating …

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INSIGHT: Saints or sinners? The real story of caring for HIV and AIDS patients

After the US State Department’s report last week accused a Bahamian care institution of neglect and inadequate medical provision, Ava Turnquest, Tribune Chief Reporter, paid a visit. She gained a very different impression.

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‘Thousands of vaccines’ to counter near-bottom status

The Bahamas will likely receive “hundreds of thousands” of COVID-19 vaccine doses this quarter, it was revealed yesterday, amid concerns the nation is near-bottom in the Caribbean in inoculation rates.

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Elma Ivan Cash

Funeral Service for the late Elma Ivan Cash Age 84 years of Treasure Cay Abaco will be held on Saturday April 20 2019 at Seaside Gospel Chapel Great Guana Cay, Abaco at 3pm. Officiating will be Bro. Michael Sawyer and …

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Psychiatric tests for flasher

A PSYCHIATRIC evaluation has been ordered for a man who appeared in Magistrate’s Court accused of exposing his genitalia in a public space.

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GSSSA: Rattlers to face Mystic Marlins

By BRENT STUBBS

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