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Three new deaths confirmed
THE country recorded 62 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday and three new deaths.
Four more ventilators donated
THE Ministry of Health has received four ventilators to help the fight against COVID-19.
Man to face Supreme Court on armed robbery charges
A MAN accused of committing a spree of armed robberies in August will be formally arraigned in the Supreme Court in two weeks.
World Cup: England through to quarters after penalty shootout
England are into the quarter-finals of the World Cup after a penalty shootout victory over Colombia.
Conch poisoning cases keep on rising
CONFIRMED cases of conch poisoning continue to climb, according to Health Minister Dr Duane Sands, who said the tally stood at 17 yesterday.
Minister: Strong turnout by staff
EDUCATION Minister Glenys Hanna Martin said more than 85 percent of teachers showed up to work on Monday “despite being urged to turn off their computers and sit it out”.
Securities sales
The performance of The Central Bank sale of Securities recently is exceptionally significant not because the securities were over-subscribed but only 25% of a $34m offer caught interest of those who purchase.
Middle Tennessee tops Toledo in Bahamas Bowl
(AP) — Freshman Nick Vattiato threw for 270 yards and two touchdowns, including a 59-yard scoring pass to Jarrin Pierce with 6:24 left, and Middle Tennessee beat Toledo 31-24 on Friday in the Bahamas Bowl.
Bahamas Mothers’ Club gives praise
The Bahamas Mothers’ Club is holding its first service of thanksgiving this Sunday.
Lucayan managers ‘optimistic’ over payout resolution
A trade union leader yesterday said the Grand Lucayan’s managers are “optimistic” that their voluntary separation packages will be finalised shortly once the prime minister addresses their proposal.
Hurricane Matthew rages in the southern Caribbean
HURRICANE Matthew swirled westward into the open waters of the Caribbean early on Thursday after hitting islands in the south of the region with heavy wind and rain.
TECH TALK
• Scientists have developed a mind-controlled robotic hand that allows people with certain types of spinal injuries to perform everyday tasks such as using a fork or drinking from a cup.
Marie is first Miss Earth Bahamas
AFTER a two-week intensive search, Bahamas Beauty International selected 22-year-old Brooke Marie Sherman as its very first Miss Earth Bahamas.
Wilchcombe defends time to debate vote
TOURISM Minister Obie Wilchcombe, with gaming in his portfolio, said yesterday he does not think three weeks is “too short a time” to properly inform the public on the pro’s and con’s of gambling.
Strange sight at Atlantis
A TEAM of 28 Atlantis aquarists, divers and veterinarians completed the transfer of a 1,110-pound manta ray from the resort’s 2.7 million-gallon marine habitat back into the Atlantic Ocean as part of their renowned release and research programme.
Miller repeats call for copper export ban
TALL Pines MP Leslie Miller yesterday reignited calls for the Government to prohibit the export of copper from the Bahamas charging that theft of the metal is destroying the commercial industry.
Standard national diploma announced
Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald yesterday announced the implementation of a standardised national high school diploma.
Tropical Shipping is sold for $220m
Tropical Shipping, one of the major carriers serving Nassau and the Bahamas, is being sold for $220 million to a Seattle-based transportation provider.
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Minister says progress made on rent debts
AGRICULTURE Minister V Alfred Gray yesterday announced that officials have made progress in collecting outstanding rent from vendors.
