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ED FIELDS: Just look around - why's the spotlight always on us?
If other countries can write about how careful to be when coming to the Bahamas, we should exercise the same right to both defend our country and to alert our citizens, and by extension the world, about the dangers of other destinations.
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Measles victim’s brother has virus
HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands confirmed yesterday that there has been a second case of measles in the country — this time in a 10-year-old tourist.
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Lucius Fox listed as No.11 overall prospect in Tampa Bay
LUCIUS Fox became the seventh Bahamian minor league prospect to be listed among the top 30 in his organisation by Major League Baseball this offseason.
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Warhawks play Bahamian national anthem in honour of Munnings, Anderson, Cooper
“MARCH On, Bahamaland” blared through the speakers to celebrate the Bahamian connection at the University of Louisiana Monroe-Warhawks men’s basketball programme on senior night.
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The dangers of skin bleaching
DESPITE its many known health risks, bleaching is unfortunately still a method many Bahamians use in a quest to achieve what they believe will be new and improved skin.
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Burrows, Wilson and Tigers pull off biggest upset of the season
THE Atlantic University Sport men’s basketball championship featured several Bahamian players in the conference tournament finale.
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NPBA: Giants complete perfect regular season, Your Essential Store clinch pennant
WHILE the New Providence Basketball Association’s perennial men’s division one champions Commonwealth Bank Giants put the lid on a perfect regular season, their first year division II team Your Essential Store Giants clinched their pennant.
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Raptors are the junior track & field champs!
They had their consecutive meet title streak broken in 2018, but the CH Reeves Raptors regained their place as the GSSSA junior track and field champions.
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Hutchinson Jr OCAA Player of the Year
IN what has been his most productive season in the three years he has starred for the Niagara College Knights’ basketball team, Van ‘Bubba’ Hutchinson Jr was rewarded with the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association (OCAA) Player of the Year award.
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Young listed as Blue Jays’ No.23 prospect
CHAVEZ Young became the latest Bahamian minor league prospect featured on Major League Baseball Pipeline’s top 30 projections for each franchise.
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Stampers stun High Flyers 89-85, Shockers stop Pirates 85-78
AS the New Providence Basketball Association gets set to complete its regular season this weekend at the AF Adderley Gymnasium, two games were played on Wednesday night with teams jockeying for the final playoff spots.
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CIBC enjoys ‘best result’ for 11 years
CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Bahamian unit enjoyed its “best performance for 11 years” after 2018 profits rose nearly 11 percent due to improved loan book performance and rising US rates.
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Matriarch Deaconess Roselyn McKenzie
Matriarch Deaconess Roselyn McKenzie age 95 years, of Flamingo Gardens, formerly of Rollevile, Exuma, died at her daughter’s residence on Saturday February 23, 2019. Left to treasure her memory are her children: Audrey and General Taylor, Mazilee and Patrick Knowles, …
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Rodney Morris Lockhart
Funeral Service for Mr. Rodney Morris Lockhart, age 89 years, a resident of North Street, Fort Fincastle, and formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island, will be held on Friday March 1st, 2019, 11:00 a.m., at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou …
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James Leroy Gay
Funeral service for James Leroy Gay, 89 a resident of #59 Hampshire Street, Cable Beach, will be held at The Church of The Most Holy Trinity, Trinity Way, Stapledon Gardens, on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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Malvina Lockhart
Funeral service for Malvina Lockhart, 88 a resident of Hamwell Street, Johnson Road & formerly of Duncan Town, Ragged Island, will be held at Transfiguration Baptist Church, Market & Vesey Streets, on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating …
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Rev. Ariminta Louise Sumner
Rev. Ariminta Louise Sumner, 88 of Nicholls Town, North Andros died at her son’s residence in Nassau on Saturday, 23rd February, 2019. She is survived by her 3 Son’s: Charles Rigby, Walton Saunders & Rev. Dr. James Sweeting; 6 Daughters: …
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McNolah Curry
Funeral service for the late McNolah Curry age 89 years of Pratts Close off Carmichael Road and formerly of Mt. Thompson, Exuma will be held on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Saint Ambrose Anglican Church, Gladstone and …
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Chisholm, Fox invited to see early action in spring training
BOTH Jazz Chisholm and Lucius Fox have seen early action in Major League Baseball Spring Training as non-roster invitees with their respective clubs.
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Port to be Bahamas’ ‘Sydney Opera House’
The winning Nassau cruise port bidder yesterday said it aims to increase passenger spending by more than 100 percent and transform the entire city into a “worldwide brand”.
