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Murder count close to tally at same point last year

TWELVE murders in the past 12 days brought the country’s murder count to 81 for the year, not far behind last year’s count of 85 by this same time, last year.

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NPBA Playoffs: Stingers, High Flyers take 2-1 leads

THE PJ Stingers and the Breezes High Flyers are both now one game away from returning to the New Providence Basketball Association’s championship series.

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Madeline Richards Martin

Madeline Richards Martin, 91 yrs., a resident of #23 Rosena Street, Faith Gardens & formerly of Green Castle, Eleuthera, died at her residence on 25th December, 2015. She is survived by her 1 son: Charles Martin; numerous grand & great …

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NPBA: Mingoes stop Shockers 91-71 to win series 2-1

THE University of the Bahamas Mingoes not only needed to beat the JD’s Seafood Shockers in the decisive game of their New Providence Basketball Association men’s best-of-three series, they needed to make a statement.They did just that at the AF Adder

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URBAN LEON BURROWS

URBAN LEON BURROWS age 99 years of Lincoln Boulevard died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, November 18th, 2015. He is survived by his SON: Lawrence Burrows.; DAUGHTERS: Elsie Dean, Ethelyn Neymour Carolyn Hanna and Debra Rolle; SISTER: Cora Grey; …

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Leonard Neely

Leonard Neely age 99 years of Congo Town, South Andros died at his residence on Monday, January 25th, 2016. He is survived by his daughter: Melrose Neely; 8 grandsons: Rudolph, Elvin, Leonard, Ricardo, Fred, Hubert, Dale and Renaldo Neely; sister: …

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Ann Priscilla Sutherland

Ann Priscilla Sutherland age 99 years of Monastery Park and formerly of Turks and Caicos died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday, August 10th, 2015. She is survived her sons: Noel Lloyd, Ronald Sutherland, Christopher Rahming and William Pratt; …

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Rosalee Davis

Death Notice Rosalee Davis, 99, died at her home on Saturday, may 19, 2012. She's survive by her grandchildren Brenda, Austin (Oscar) & Rodney Albury, Nieces Ivy Knowles, Katherine McPhee & Enid Fernander, Nephew Kenneth Fernander. Adopted grandchildren Bertha-mae & …

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Alden Ritchie

Alden Ritchie, 99 of Talbot Street and formerly of Deadman's Cay, Long Island died on Friday March 1, 2019. He is survived by his son, Craig Ritchie(Alva); daughter, Anita Kemp(Kevin); grandchildren, Sherone, Kevin and Lashante Kemp, Reisha, Khadijah, Ciara and …

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Charles W Saunders dies age 91

CHARLES W Saunders, arguably one of the most prolific pastors this nation has ever seen, died on Friday. He was 91 years old.

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Nation Builder Awards for group totalling 1,118 years of age

THIRTEEN outstanding Bahamians with an accumulative 1,118 years of age were awarded with Nation Builder Awards for their outstanding contributions to the development of The Bahamas.

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High Flyers, Mingoes in tonight’s double header

IN the New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) tonight, the Breezes High Flyers are scheduled to play Elite Basketball Club in the men’s division II opener at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.

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Mighty Matthew threatens heavy rains, high winds, huge surf and devastating storm surge

Mighty Hurricane Matthew has shrugged off its encounter with a landfall on the southwestern tip of Haiti between 7am and 9am on Tuesday morning, and remains an extremely dangerous Category 4 storm with 140mph winds as it plows north at about 9mph over the eastern tip of Cuba. Now Matthew is set to carve a destructive swath across The Bahamas.

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Matriarch Marion King

Matriarch Marion King age 91 of Little Harbor, Mangrove Cay, Andros, died on Monday March 19th, 2018 at her daughter’s residence. She is survived by 5 Sons: Livingston Sr., Randolph, Esau, Windsor and Lenroy King, 4 Daughters; Maria Greene, Michelle …

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COVID-19: Sixth death and three new cases confirmed

The Ministry of Health has confirmed the overnight death of Case #20, a hospitalised 91-year-old male from New Providence with no history of travel. This is the nation's sixth COVID-19 death. Investigations are being conducted.

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Martha Anna Sargent

Death Notice FOR Martha Anna Sargent Age: 98 years A resident of Fritz Lane Died at her residence on Wednesday 23rd December, 2015 She was predeceased by her Husband: George Sargent; She is survived by her Daughter: Joyce Maria Belle …

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Raymond Mackey

Raymond Mackey age 98 years of Buttonwood Avenue and formerly of Green Castle, Eleuthera died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on November 4, 2016. He is survived by his Two Sons: Gene Mackey and Gary Mackey: Two Daughters: Dr. Ruby …

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Jacqueline Rolle

JACQUELINE ROLLE age 62 years of #98 Pinewood Boulevard passed at her residence on Saturday, May 25th, 2019. She is survived by her Daughter: Tekera Rolle-Marshall; Grandchildren: Thaliya Winder and Thashard Marshall; Son-in-law: Richard Marshall; Sisters: Yvonne Styles, Mizpha Rolle, …

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Miller and Aggies get 84-73 win over Cleare and Longhorns, into Battle 4 Atlantis semis

SHAQUILLE Cleare had the better individual performance, but it was Tavario Miller and the No.25 ranked Texas A&M Aggies who came away with the win to advance to the Battle 4 Atlantis semi-final.