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Miller re-elected president of BAAC in landslide victory
SHAUN Miller has been re-elected as president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Coaches in a landslide victory over past president Curtis Pride with all of his slate of officers voted in.
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Bahamas’ economic welfare ‘paramount’ in US-China battle
The Bahamian economy’s welfare must be “paramount” when the prime minister meets Donald Trump today, an ex-DNA leader warning: “We can’t afford any more hits.”
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Iris May McKinney-Clarke
Funeral Service for Ms. Iris May McKinney-Clarke, age 85 years, a resident of Glen Court, South Beach Estates, and formerly of Long Bay Cay, Andros, will be held on Friday March 22nd, 2019, 11:00 a.m., at All Saints Anglican Church, …
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Wanda Nuella Melnechuk
Death Notice for Wanda Nuella Melnechuk, age 85, of Dunmore Ave., Chippingham, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, March 14, 2019. She is survived by Sons: Kurt and Karl Melnechuk: Daughters: Kim Chappelle and Kristi Melnechuk: Grandchildren: Leonard and …
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Frances Forbes
Funeral service for Frances Forbes, 89 a resident of Decantur, Georgia & formerly of Alexander Blvd., Nassau Village, will be held at Last Days Assembly Church, #34 Forbes Street, Nassau Village, on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. Officiating …
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Charles Bain and Colonials advance to 2nd round
CHARLES Bain and the Robert Morris Colonials are moving on to the second round of the 2019 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament.
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Trump-ing US travel warning on Bahamas
A Cabinet minister yesterday said he has “cautiously” asked the prime minister to raise The Bahamas’ concerns over US travel advisories when he meets Donald Trump this weekend.
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NPBA PLAYOFFS: Commonwealth Bank Giants teams take 2-0 lead
THE Commonwealth Bank Giants continued their undefeated season with another win over the University of the Bahamas Mingoes and their junior team, Your Essential Store Giants, also won over the Triple K Stampers.
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Ragged Island renewables as high as 95%
RAGGED Island’s renewable energy penetration will be as high as 95 percent through a solar plant that will be owned by Bahamas Power & Light (BPL), it was revealed yesterday.
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BISX: We’ll make it cheaper to go public
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BISX) will next week issue proposed rules changes designed to “make it cheaper and easier” for companies to go public.
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$4m solar car park opens at stadium
THE Minnis administration is currently in the process of bringing solar power to Ragged Island – an initiative which will make steps toward fulfilling the government’s long-awaited promise of making that island the first fully “green” island in the region.
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LIFE LINES: Harnessing our thoughts
Why should we try to harness our thoughts, understand them or rein them in when we are frequently told to “think things through”. Certainly we need to “think things through” objectively and in a realistic way before taking certain actions which could be either physically dangerous, risky economically or emotionally hazardous. In other words, exercising some common sense in everyday situations.
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The importance of kidney health for everyone – Part I
Last Thursday was observed as World Kidney Day.
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WORLD VIEW: Cooperation, coercion and capitulation
ON March 12, the Council of the 28-nations European Union (EU) placed 15 small territories on a list of what it calls “non-cooperative jurisdictions”. What the EC considers these territories to be “non-cooperative” about reveals the raw exercise of power by the strong over the weak.
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Breezes High Flyers top Aliv 95-86
THE New Providence Basketball Association got its best-of-five semi-final playoffs started at the AF Adderley Gymnasium over the weekend and there were no surprises in the outcome of the games played.
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Irving posts triple-double, Celtics top ‘Buddy’ Hield and Kings 126-120
BOSTON (AP) — Kyrie Irving had 31 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics overcome a 17-point first-half deficit and beat the Sacramento Kings 126-120 last night.
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NPBA Division I: Rockets advance to Final Four
THE Discount Distribution Rockets completed the New Providence Basketball Association’s Division I Final Four.
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Iris May McKinney-Clarke
Mrs. Iris May McKinney-Clarke, age 85 years, a resident of #2 Glen Court, South Beach, and formerly of Long Bay Cays, Andros, died at her residence on Tuesday March 5th, 2019. She is survived by her Nieces: Lillian Moncur, Felice …
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Brian Dugue
Celebration Service in Recognition, Acknowledgement, Appreciation, of the Legacy and Many Profound Memories of the Late Mr. Brian Dugue age 13 of Plantol Street, East Street service will be held on Saturday March 16th, 2019 at 11:00am at East Street …
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Matriarch Deaconess Elizabeth Johnson
Funeral Service for Matriarch Deaconess Elizabeth Johnson age 95 years of Bamboo Town and formerly of Chester’s Bay Acklins, who died on 28th February 2019, will be held at Faith United Missionary Baptist Church, Faith United Way, off Baillou Hill …
