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SCOTT FARRINGTON: Sales prospects are a 'two-way street'

There are so many things about my profession that I like, one being that I get to work with some of the best and the brightest.

36-member Carifta swim team ratified

FOLLOWING the completion of the final trials at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Center over the weekend, the Bahamas Swimming Federation has ratified the team that will represent the Bahamas at the Carifta Swimming Championships in Kingston, Jamaica, over the Easter holiday weekend.

The sting of death

In memory of my beloved brother-in-law Andrew Melvin Newton, of Nassau, Bahamas, who transitioned to heaven on November 1, 2017. Dedicated to his wife Shena Newton and sister Theodora (Dora) Newton. What makes the sting of death so painful is that ea

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E-mail marketing requires true value

MARKETING REVOLUTION When e-mail was first introduced it was traumatic for many. I remember in 1996, when I was working for Allstate Insurance in Chicago, how the managers complained that now they were receiving informa

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Gardiner victorious, Jones pulls off upset in 200m

GRAND BAHAMA — Despite the scorching heat in the middle of the day at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex, Steven Gardiner blazed to victory in the men’s 400 metres on Saturday in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations National Senior Track and

Thomas, Ingraham in 3-way tie for 9th overall

GLASGOW, Scotland — It wasn’t the type of performance that Donald Thomas or Ryan Ingraham expected in the final of the men’s high jump yesterday at the 20th Commonwealth Games.

E-Gov't sees 200 user rise monthly

INTERNATIONAL clients have been the biggest users of the Government’s on-line real property tax (RPT) payment service, a senior official telling Tribune Business yesterday there were 5,000 registered users of the e-government portal.

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'I'm used to working hard for what I get - this is like begging'

MANY Bahamians who are recipients of the $1m a week National Food Distribution Programme say they are grateful, but others are expressing anger in having to rely on it in the first place. In June when COVID-19 restrictions began to relax, the govern

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Fierce competition in Kid's Athletics Club's cross country

WITH the cross country season now in full swing, the Kid’s Athletics Club returned to the Bahamas Hotrod Association’s racing facility to stage their event on Saturday.Despite the inclement weather that left the course a little under water, the compe

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INSIGHT - THE FIRST YEAR: The view from the street on FNM's first year in office

In a street talk conducted last week a cross-section of Bahamian society was asked their views on the Minnis administration thus far and it was very much a case of the jury is still out. Our reporter focussed on three major questions were: What are

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After wrong turn, Chad Albury wins the Cycling Nationals

CHRIS Curry didn’t have time to celebrate his first thrill of victory as a Bahamas Cycling Federation National Independence champion when it was all turned into an agony of defeat after a protest revealed that he inadvertently took a wrong turn on th

Food supply chain in lockdown 'strain'

A Bahamian bread supplier yesterday revealed that the government’s total weekend lockdown had disrupted production to the extent that fulfilling orders by major retailers was impacted. Kimani Smith, Purity Bakery’s general manager, told Tribune Busine

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Atkins, Sturrup regain sprint titles

Back in action after missing last year's event in Grand Bahama, Chandra Sturrup and Derrick Atkins both regained their sprint titles at the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) Scotiabank National Open Track and Field Championships.

'Reno' expects pro career to flourish

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net UNDER new management in a new environment, Taureano 'Reno' Johnson expects his young professional boxing career to flourish even more. At the Greensboro Coliseum Saturday in North Carolina,

Could God use you in Internet evangelism?

Could God use you to reach people for Christ via the internet? The answer may surprise you!“How could I ever use the Internet to reach people for Christ?” you might wonder. “I’m no techie. I know how to send e-mail and read the news online, but that

Private bank worker’s $58k win overturned

A private bank employee has seen a $58,000 damages award against her former employer overturned after she breached its client confidentiality policies in deciding to complete work assignments at home.

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Is your marriage as stale as old bread?

Have you ever pulled a slice of stale bread from the bag and just could not bring yourself to eat it? That once delicious baker’s delight which used to tantalise your taste buds is no longer appealing. In fact, you are so bored with it, you leave it

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Hamstring hiccup as Shaunae ends up seventh

GLASGOW, Scotland — Shaunae Miller, feeling the effects of her hamstring, didn’t accelerate when she needed to and coming off the final curve, she ran out of contention for a medal in the women’s 400 metres final at the 20th Commonwealth Games yesterday.

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Steven Gardiner: A 400 metres medal would top my year off

LONDON: Steven Gardiner feels he’s in the right company at the right time to join fellow Bahamian Shaunae Miller-Uibo as a medallist at one of the major international track and field meets.While Miller-Uibo returns as the athlete to watch on the 24-m