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Ayton posts double-double in 111-109 loss to Raptors
TORONTO (AP) — Deandre Ayton had 15 points and 17 rebounds, Devin Booker scored 30 points and Kelly Oubre Jr scored 18 for the Phoenix Suns in a 111-109 loss to the Toronto Raptors last night.
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Pearl Agatha McFarlane
Funeral Service for the late Pearl Agatha McFarlane, 88 years of #23 Churchill Avenue and formerly of Montego Bay, Jamaica, who died at her residence on Wednesday, 9th January, 2019, will be held at St. Michael’s Methodist Church, Churchill Avenue, …
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Patriarch Lloyd Fowler
Last Rites for Patriarch Lloyd Fowler age 85 of North Mastic Point, Andros will be held on Saturday 19th January, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at New Mt. Sanai Baptist Ministries International, Mastic Point, Officiating will be Apostle Dr. Samuel Fowler …
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Our next Chief Justice decision is a slam dunk
There has to be further concern that we are still without a confirmed Chief Justice - we hear from learned Attorneys and last week the plea from the currently Acting Chief Justice that this is untenable, but why does the Prime Minister continue to refuse to approve?
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Buddy needs your vote for 3-Pt Contest
BUDDY Hield is having a breakout season as one of the NBA’s most improved players and the local media in Sacramento is galvanising support for his bid to the 2019 Three-Point Contest on All-Star Weekend.
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‘Confused’ by $10m Bimini Bay verdict
An ex-Bimini Bay tenant has been left “very confused” by a verdict that permits the resort’s original developer to appeal the majority of a near-$10m damages award to the Privy Council.
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INSIGHT: We must not hold back on using technology in the fight against crime
FIGHTING crime is perhaps the most relevant national issue we face as a country, next to, of course, a much-desired economic rebound. Although marginal, the eight percent decrease in crime has been noteworthy and much credit is owed to the hardworking men and women of the Royal Bahamas Police Force. Certainly, there is room for improvement, which we should be confident will take place with the introduction of the technology Minister of National Security Marvin Dames and Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson have been promising.
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College Basketball: Bahamians go head-to-head
FOLLOWING a break for the holidays, collegiate basketball resumed amongst Canadian colleges and universities with several Bahamians back on the court for their respective programmes.
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CES 2019: TV set maker LG makes its sets disappear
The CES 2019 gadget show is revving up in Las Vegas. Here are the latest findings and observations from Associated Press reporters on the ground as technology’s biggest trade event gets underway.
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Matriarch Inez Lucine Ferguson
Funeral Service for the late Matriarch Inez Lucine Ferguson age 89 years of Tapon Drive, Joan’s Height and formerly of Pestil, Acklins will be held on Saturday 12th January, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Johns Native Baptist Church, Meeting …
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Granville O'Brien Sr
Mr. Granville O'Brien Sr. age 85 yrs A Resident of Hampden Road Stapledon Gardens died at PMH 3rd January 2019 He is survrived by his Wife: Sylvia, 4 Sons: Rodney, Collin, Granville Jr., and Winston Paul O'Brien, 3 Daughters: Rosalind …
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Jack Whyte
Funeral service for Jack Whyte, 89 yrs., a resident of Finlayson Street & formerly of James’ Cistern, Eleuthera, will be held at Wesley Methodist Church, Baillou Hill Road & Chapel Street, on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. Officiating …
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It was much safer in 2018 than it was in 2017, says Ferguson
OVERALL crime across the country decreased by eight percent last year when compared to 2017, with murders dropping 25 percent, Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson said yesterday.
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Murders in GB down by 45% but overall crime constant
MURDERS in Grand Bahama decreased by 45 percent in 2018 however there was no percentage change in overall crime figures for the island, according to statistics presented by Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson yesterday.
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More than 100 Haitians face court
MORE than 100 Haitians were charged in court yesterday with illegally entering the country over the weekend.
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NPBA: Giants rout the Shockers 95-65, Regulators hold off Pros 93-90
THE Commonwealth Bank Giants, taking off from where they left before the Christmas break, was clicking on all cylinders as they routed the JD’s Seafood Shockers 95-65 at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Saturday night.
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Realtor targets ‘perfect property’ via digital push
A Bahamian real estate firm believes digital marketing will bring more “bang for the buck” as it launches an initiative aimed at helping 200 buyers find their “perfect property”.
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Nellie Theodocia Johnson
Eucharistic Burial of the Dead Mrs. Nellie Theodocia Johnson Sunrise: December 24, 1928 Sunset: December 21, 2018 Age: 89 Service Held At: St. Agnes Anglican Church Baillou Hill Road Grants Town Nassau, N. P., The Bahamas Saturday, January 5, 2019 …
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Patriarch Lloyd Fowler
Patriarch Lloyd Fowler age 85 of North Mastic Point, Andros died at Princess Margaret Hospital on Monday 24th December, 2018. He is survived by his wife: Mildred, 4 Sons: Donny, Lash, Kendall & Andrew Fowler, 2 Daughters: Rosilee Fowler & …
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Jack Whyte
Jack Whyte, 89 yrs., 89 yrs. a resident of #66 Finlayson Street & formerly of James Cistern Eleuthera, died at his residence on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. He is survived by his wife: Sylvia Wallace-Whyte; 1 daughter: Mildred Roberts of …
