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PM’s comments in Grand Bahama ‘a sad menu of failure’

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party chairman Fred Mitchell blasted Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis for his attacks on the opposition party in Grand Bahama last week.

Stop the negative spinning

NOVEMBER’S unemployment statistics are out and they seem, once again, to have disappointed many in the media, who had hoped for a nice negative story to top off the year.

Issues in Bahamian society

Cleola Hamilton must resign immediately I totally agree with Jennifer Isaac Dotson and a few others that there is a conflict of interest or interest of conflict if there is ever such a thing.

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Police treating tourist killing the same as any other

OFFICER in Charge of the Central Detective Unit, Paul Rolle denied yesterday that police are rushing the investigation into the murder of the American tourist to calm international fears.

Bank may ‘accelerate’ $2m expansion of fire-hit branch

Commonwealth Bank may “accelerate” the almost-$2 million expansion of its Oakes Field branch depending on how much damage Tuesday night’s fire caused, its president said yesterday.

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BRAN: Sad state of affairs if we see Christie v Ingraham

DNA Leader Branville McCartney said it is a “sad state of affairs” to see Prime Minister Perry Christie intimate he will stay on for another term if his counterpart, former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham were to return to challenge him in the 2017 General Election.

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Blaze burning for two weeks finally under control

A FIRE, that has been burning in the Fox Hill community for almost two weeks, is finally under control, according to Fox Hill MP Fred Mitchell.

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Tyler Johnston showcases ‘Tropical Alchemy’

THE FIRST solo exhibit by artist Tyler Johnston received strong support from the art community when it opened last week at Popopstudios.

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Archbishop speaks out over lawsuit

RETIRED ANGLICAN Archbishop Drexel Gomez said yesterday he is “very concerned” about the Anglican Church and its future involvement in education after parents of St John’s students filed a law suit against the Anglican School.

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VAT deadline 'a recipe for disasters' warns FNM

THE Christie administration is “preparing a recipe for disaster” by continuing to forge ahead with an aggressive schedule for Value Added Tax implementation, FNM chairman Daron Cash warned.

Charisma Taylor to join the Razorbacks

AFTER making the transition from the Bahamas to the United States to complete her high school tenure, versatile Charisma Taylor is now all packed and ready to continue her athletic career as a member of the Razorbacks women’s track and field team at

Top broker: 'I'm not looking to rule world'

A leading insurance broker is targeting a 5 per cent market share for his start-up in the medium term, telling Tribune Business: “I’m not looking to take over the world.”

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Anthonique and Shaunae in the Olympic spotlight

LONDON, England — Quarter miler Shaunae Miller and sprinter Anthonique Strachan have been on a world junior course that has them both now stepping out to achieve even greater feats on the senior level.

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'Da Bahamian Dream'

It’s official. ‘Da Bahamian Dream’ sports and lifestyle nutrition store is now open.

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Petty hosts welcome home ceremony for athletes on athletic scholarships

HARRISON Petty, president of the Bahamas Parents Association of Track and Field, hosted a welcome home ceremony on Friday at the original Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium for the athletes whom they helped to get off on athletic scholarships.

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Thompson earns MVP honours

Still celebrating her recognition as the 2018 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Player of the Year, Danielle ‘Danie’ Thompson closed out her senior year at Morgan State by earning both the Most Valuable Player and the Co-Female Athlete of the Ye

IMF urges 'bold action' on structural reforms before WTO

The Bahamas will not “reap the full benefits” of World Trade Organisation (WTO) membership unless it takes “bold action” to eliminate structural obstacles to growth, the IMF has warned.The Fund, in its latest Article IV report, warned that economic g

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High Jumper Jamal Wilson prepares for second Commonwealth appearance

GOLD Coast, Australia: Having won medals at the Carifta Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games, high jumper Jamal 'Marly' Wilson is getting set to make his second appearance at the Commonwealth Games.

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Sports in brief

WITH the Bahamas Softball Federation’s Austin Knowles National High School Softball Tournament completed over the weekend, the attention will now switch to the 2013 National Round Robin Championship series this weekend (October 31 to November 3)

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Sports in brief

THE New Providence Volleyball Association continued its regular season Sunday with a double header at the DW Davis Gym.