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Learning loss assessment starts next month
THE Ministry of Education announced the start of the learning loss assessment tests for next month in partnership with a private international learning analytics company.
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Mavs rout Suns, force Game 7
DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 33 points and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Phoenix Suns 113-86 last night to force a Game 7 in the Western Conference semifinals.
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Gertel Louise Thompson Sweeting
Funeral Service for Gertel Louise Thompson Sweeting age 94 of Deep Creek, Eleuthera will be held on Saturday 14th April at 2 pm at the Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, Edmond Street off Dolphin drive. Officiating will be Bro. Stephen …
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Paul Henderson Deal
Funeral Service for the late Paul Henderson Deal age 60 years of Meadow Drives, will be held on Saturday September 19 2015 at United Christian Fellowship, Flamingo Gardens, at 10:30 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop Albert Hepburn assisted by Rev. …
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Remanda Vera Curtis-Bodie
Funeral Service For Remanda Vera Curtis-Bodie, 94 affectionately called “Manda” of Pride Estates and formerly of Rock Sound, Eleuthera, who died at The Princess Margaret Hospital June 28th, will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 15th, 2017 at St. Joseph …
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Ex Police Officer Corporal #744 Prince Albert Clarke Sr
Funeral service for the late Ex Police Officer Corporal #744 Prince Albert Clarke Sr. age 68 years and formerly of Pinder’s, Mangrove Cay, Andros will be held on Friday, February 7th, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Annex Baptist Cathedral, Wulff …
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Richard Vandyke Pyfrom Sr
Memorial Service for Richard "Richie" Vandyke Pyfrom Sr. will be held on Thursday April 11, 2019 at Mario's Bowling Palace at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service for Richard "Richie" Vandyke Pyfrom Sr. Age 42 of #7 Gibben Road, Eastwood Estates who …
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David Whitfield Major
Funeral Service for the late David Whitfield Major, 94 years of #21 Isabella Blvd., Marathon Estates, who died at his daughter’s residence on Thursday, 21st November, 2019, will be held at Faith Temple Ministries International, #901 Prince Charles Drive, on …
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Minnis ‘not worried’ over acting chief justice criticism
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday said he was not worried about losing political capital due to his delay in appointing a substantive chief justice, adding that his actions – or lack thereof – were totally supported by the Constitution.
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‘Buddy’ Hield scores nine, Knicks rout Kings 140-121
NEW YORK (AP) — Immanuel Quickley scored 18 of his 25 points in the first half, and Julius Randle had 21 points and 14 rebounds to power the New York Knicks to a 140-121 win over the Sacramento Kings last night.
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‘Chicken’ receives Rich Stotter Champion for Life Award
HIS tenure with the Houston Cougars came to an end months ago, but Danrad “Chicken” Knowles continues to be commended for his contributions off the floor.
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Minnis: Sack Fitzgerald
FREE National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday called on Prime Minister Perry Christie to immediately “fire” Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald for allegedly “corruptly” using his position of power.
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LJ Rose to play for Houston Cougars
HOUSTON Cougars transfer LJ Rose will not have to wait the customary season on the sidelines before he takes the court for his new programme this fall.
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FIBA U-16: Bahamas in 60-58 win over Mexico, 7th place overall
ONE day after missing out on an opportunity to climb up the ladder, the Bahamas national team made sure that they didn’t end up at the bottom of the pile of the FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship in Maldonado, Uruguay.
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RICHARD COULSON: Cable showing the way for other public firms
For the first time we see a major Bahamian company, actively traded on BISX, spreading its wings to do business abroad.
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7% increase in murders but violent crime reported to be down in 2013
DESPITE a seven per cent increase in murder from 2012 compared to 2013, Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade said yesterday serious crimes in the Bahamas have decreased by four per cent during the same time period.
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NCAA: Danrad cleared to play
THE battle with NCAA decision makers lasted over a year and now redshirt freshman Danrad Knowles will finally have an opportunity to battle players on the floor and begin his collegiate basketball career.
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Countdown to Heart Ball
The countdown is on for the biggest fund raising event for heart health advocates, the 50th Annual Heart Ball in aid of The Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation.
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Bahamas lands 20 medals in swimming championships
TEAM Bahamas produced a total of 20 medals and an eighth place finish at the 28th CCCAN Swimming Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica.