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Bahamas First shareholders support board on resolutions

Bahamas First yesterday said shareholders had agreed to board of directors’ recommendations for all proposed resolutions during last week’s annual general meeting (AGM).Shareholders representing 32.2m shares, some 88 percent of those that have been i

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Distribution of income and property

There is a nebulous myth here in The Bahamas that there is and has been a gradual equalisation in income and property ownership amongst our people. I

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Stingers beat Cybots, 82-80

THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at AF Adderley Gymnasium over the weekend. A series of games were played.

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Students let their kites fly for autism awareness

Blairwood Academy celebrated Autism Awareness Month in April by painting the sky blue.

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Robert Alexander Kincaid

Memorial Service for the Late Robert Alexander Kincaid, 81 years of #94 Coral Heights Avenue, Coral Harbour, and formerly of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, will be held on Thursday August 21st, 2014, 4:00 p.m. at St. Christopher’s Anglican Church, Lyford Cay. Archdeacon …

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MERLENE ROLLE

Funeral Service for the late MERLENE ROLLE age 94 years of #10 Sunset Drive, Sunset Park and formerly of Old Bight, Cat Island will be held on Saturday, February 14th, 2015 at 1:00pm at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness, Theadore …

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Adlean Armbrister

Funeral Service for Ms. Adlean Armbrister age 94yrs of Mosquito Drive, Foxdale formerly of Old Bight Cat Island will be held at Zion Baptist Church East and Shirley Street on Friday August 5th 2016 at 11a.m. Officiating will be Rev …

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Vetol Flowers

Funeral Service for Mrs. Vetol Flowers, age 94 years, of Driggs Hill, South Andros, will be held on Saturday, April 1st, 2017, 10:00 a.m., at St. Luke Baptist Church, Driggs Hill, South Andros. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Carrington S. …

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Preselitta Nesbitt

Funeral Service for Preselitta Nesbitt aged 94 years of Young Street and formerly of Water Cay, Grand Bahama who died on May 13th 2012 will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Mt. Pleasant Green Baptist Church, East & …

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Investigation demanded over China's alleged BTC 'spying'

A "serious investigation" was demanded yesterday into allegations that China has exploited the Bahamas Telecommunications Company's (BTC) mobile phone network to spy on US citizens.

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BVI court criticises Bahamas liquidators

The Bahamian liquidators for an alleged multi-million dollar international fraud have been blasted by a British Virgin Islands (BVI) judge over a “remarkable” and “gratuitous” agreement with a BISX-listed broker/dealer.

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Lumberjacks’ Nathan Bain has season to remember

GRAND Bahamian Nathan Bain had a season to remember as his collegiate career came to an end with the Stephen F Austin Lumberjacks men’s basketball team just before the cancellation of the prestigious March Madness men’s basketball tournament.

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Mystics beat Jones and Sun 95-86 in WNBA Finals opener

The Washington Mystics got off to a hot shooting start in the first quarter and it proved to be too much for the Connecticut Sun to overcome in game one of the WNBA Finals. The Mystics won 95-86 over the Sun at home yesterday in Washington DC’s Ente

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Earline Taylor

Funeral Service For Ms. Earline Taylor, 94 and of Pinewood Gardens will be held on Saturday July 15th at 3 p.m. at Pilgrim Baptist Temple St. James Road Officiating will be Pastor Leroy Major assisted by Other Ministers of the …

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Buddy Hield on John R Wooden Award Late Season Top 20 list

NAMED at the midseason mark as one of college basketball’s top prospects, Buddy Hield survived another round of cuts as the list of finalists for the prestigious award is dwindled down.

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Coca-Cola goes for gold in Rio Olympics with the global #thatsgold campaign

AS the clock ticks down to the opening ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Coca-Cola has its eyes set on celebrating gold – but not just the gold found on top of the world’s most elite podium.

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Ayton and Suns tie series 2-2

Deandre Ayton had his fourth consecutive double double in the 2021 NBA playoffs and his Phoenix Suns evened their best-of-seven round one series against the Los Angeles Lakers.

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DNA reveals plan to tackle landfill problems

DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney yesterday questioned if the government has “some interest” in Renew Bahamas, charging that there are frequent dump fires because “there are people in high places benefitting from it”.

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Web shop licence winners named

ONLY eight web shop operators have been awarded conditional gaming house operator licences, with the “disqualified” applicant ordered to close its business in less than two weeks, Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe announced last night.

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Laing: Immigration can boost economy

FORMER State Minister for Finance Zhivargo Laing believes that the country should look at its immigration policy as a means of bringing new economic injection in The Bahamas.