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Results from Rotary Club of New Providence Horse Show

LAST weekend, the 10th Annual Rotary Club of New Providence Horse Show was held. Here are the results. The division champions and reserve champions are highlighted in bold. The judge was Clayton Farrell, owner of Fox Lea Farm in Venice, Florida.

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MEDITATION: Catching the green light for Jesus

WHEN we drive toward a light that has been green for some time, we often make a little more of an effort “to catch the light”. If we are at the stop sign and we pause for a second after the light changes, very often the motorist behind us will signal rather loudly with a blast of the horn to get us moving. In both instances, there is a response to the colour green that gets us in motion.

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Nassau airport operator unveils new scholarship

VANTAGE Airport Group, which manages both Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) and Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport, has introduced a new aviation scholarship. The Rob Robichaud Vantage Airport Group Scholarship offers $9,0

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Task force to look into government house security

NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames announced yesterday the appointment of a “review committee” tasked with investigating the security issues related to the shooting death of Petty Officer Percival Philip Perpall at Government House on April 28.

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sports inbrief

BASKETBALL GSSSA FINALS THE Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) best-of-three championship series is slated to begin at the Kendal Isaacs gym on Thursday. In the junior girls division at 4pm, the H O Nash Lions are scheduled to take on

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British blood donors

I WATCHED with interest this evening an appeal on ZNS news for donations of blood from The Princess Margaret Blood Bank, Doctors Hospital Blood Bank and The Bahamas Red Cross.

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'A Religious Revolution' wins photo competition

‘A RELIGIOUS Evolution’ was the first-place winner of a photo competition to mark the 150th anniversary of the Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and the Turks & Caicos Islands.

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A call to prayer

Pray for The Bahamas according to the follow schedule: • Monday, July 16: Pray for people with names from A - C• Tuesday, July 17: D - F• Wednesday, July 18: G - I• Thursday, July 19: J - L• Friday, July 20: M - O• Monday, July 23: P - R• Tuesday, Ju

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Basketball fraternity mourning death of 'Big O'

The basketball fraternity, especially those in Grand Bahama, is mourning the passing of Oral ‘Big O’ Jones.The former forward/centre was 51 years old. He died in New Providence around 3am Tuesday following a massive heart attack, according to reports

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US 'saved more than 200 lives' after Dorian

THE “heroic efforts” of the United States Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection saved more than 200 lives in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, according to a press release from the US Embassy in Nassau. The press release added that hurrican

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Shaquille O'Neal visits to promote gala fundraiser

THE Paradise Children’s Foundation once again welcomed former NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal to the Bahamas over the New Year.

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Man in land fraud case

A MAN was granted $7,000 bail yesterday for alleged fraudulent distribution of Crown Land acquisition letters to two churches for five acres of land.

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THE BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE... THE JOURNEY CONTINUES

By Rev. Sebastian Campbell

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Theatre festival takes flight with strong opening acts

THE CURTAINS were pulled back last week on the highly anticipated Shakespeare in Paradise theatre festival.

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Rasta belief

Based on a March 25 Tribune article on Bobo Ashanti members of the Ethiopia Africa Black International Congress (EABIC), I am inclined to believe that these Nassau-based Rastas were unhappy about the visit of the Dutch and Duchess of Cambridge to The Bahamas. It was either on the 26 or 27 of March when Prince William posted on Twitter a moving tribute about the resilience of Abaconians some two-and-a-half years removed from Hurricane Dorian.

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THE PRESS BOX: Can the Cowboys tap into their glorious past and recapture some winning magic?

IN addition to trading for wide receiver Amari Cooper going into the bye week, the Cowboys continued to shake things up during the bye week.

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Two Bahamian beauties take the 'Miss BlackOut 10' title

THE EVENT that is known for painting the town black for one night will celebrate its 10th year anniversary under the theme “Let loose” on December 20.

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Stables under water in storm

TUESDAY night’s storm turned Camperdown Riding Club’s stables and show ring into a four-foot deep lake. By 10 am yesterday the water level had dropped about a foot, but shortly before 2pm as volunteers hooked up pumps to pump the water into nearby shallow caves, the sky darkened and a light rain started to fall.

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The ballad of Beggar J

O Jerome you come off smellin’ like a rose – Because you’ve bin proven to have the nose,

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Attorney admitted to the Bar in Jamaica

ATTORNEY Keith O Major Jr has become the latest of many Bahamians over the years to be admitted to the Jamaica Bar at a presentation in Kingston yesterday.