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Regatta time again: Plans for best of the best 2017

WITH a successful inaugural Best of the Best regatta now history, officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and the Ministry of Tourism are already getting plans underway for the Best of the Best Regatta 2017.

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Inaugural race to bring a splash of colour to Nassau

A new fun run event will bring a splash of colour to the Montagu Foreshore this month.

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Seaplane service to Hope Town confirmed

Fort Lauderdale-based Tropic Ocean Airways yesterday confirmed its inaugural twice weekly scheduled seaplane service to Hope Town, Abaco, will begin this Valentine’s Day on Friday, February 14.

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'Runner of the week'

Shavez Hart gave an early indication of what is to come in his inaugural season as a member of the Texas A & M Aggies programme.

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Team Bahamas set for inaugural Interscholastic Equestrian Invitational in Georgia on Saturday

EQUESTRIAN Bahamas is all set to record another historic milestone in Bahamian sport when it fields its first team to an international event this weekend. Peyton Wong, Elle O’Brien, Mila Sands, Maya Tilberg and Nicholas Astwood are expected to compe

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PLP chairman: Christian Council president ‘misguided’

PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party Chairman Bradley Roberts yesterday said Bahamas Christian Council President Rev Dr Ranford Patterson was “misguided” when he denounced the inaugural Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival.

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Dancing with delight as inaugural flight lands

OFFICIALS lauded the inaugural flight of Southwest Airlines into New Providence yesterday as an initiative which will significantly impact the tourism industry with an additional 55,000 seats per year.

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Pintard inaugurates new recreation park and community garden in Mayfield Park, GB

MARCO City MP Michael Pintard inaugurated a recreation park and community garden in Mayfield Park Subdivision on Friday, realising a long-standing vision of four of his predecessors.

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Caribs edge past Wreckers 80-79

THE College of the Bahamas men's basketball team has been competing in the New Providence Basketball Association in preparation for the collegiate season. The team, coached by Sean Bastian and assisted by Kirk Basden, have won their last two games to impr

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Caribs edge past Wreckers 80-79

THE College of the Bahamas men's basketball team has been competing in the New Providence Basketball Association in preparation for the collegiate season. The team, coached by Sean Bastian and assisted by Kirk Basden, have won their last two games to impr

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Caribs edge past Wreckers 80-79

THE College of the Bahamas men's basketball team has been competing in the New Providence Basketball Association in preparation for the collegiate season. The team, coached by Sean Bastian and assisted by Kirk Basden, have won their last two games to impr

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Caribs edge past Wreckers 80-79

THE College of the Bahamas men's basketball team has been competing in the New Providence Basketball Association in preparation for the collegiate season. The team, coached by Sean Bastian and assisted by Kirk Basden, have won their last two games to impr

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Caribs edge past Wreckers 80-79

THE College of the Bahamas men's basketball team has been competing in the New Providence Basketball Association in preparation for the collegiate season. The team, coached by Sean Bastian and assisted by Kirk Basden, have won their last two games to impr

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Actuaries attending Nassau conference

THE impact of current trends in risk management and pension governance will be at the forefront of discussions at this year’s Caribbean Actuarial Conference.

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Surprise party honours psychiatrist

MEMBERS of The Family Group Therapy Project (The Family: People Helping People) organised a surprise birthday party on Wednesday for noted psychiatrist Dr David Allen. This party was intended to give many people whom he has helped secretly over the y

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A COMIC'S VIEW: Minnis gets tetchy withthe Fourth Estate

The more things change, the more they remain the same. Let’s begin. Minnis and the Media The fourth estate, as the press is known in most democratic nations, is often seen as a thorn in the side of democratic leaders. Irish philosopher and pol

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PM attends energy security summit in Washington

PRIME Minister and Chairman of CARICOM Perry Christie led a ministerial delegation to Washington, DC, yesterday to participate in the inaugural Caribbean Energy Security Summit. Mr Christie is to deliver the policy position of both CARICOM and the Bahamas at this summit.

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4,000-passenger ship to make first Nassau visit

NEW York’s largest cruise ship the Norwegian Breakaway will make its inaugural visit to Nassau tomorrow.

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Love is in the air for new seaplane service

FORT Lauderdale-based Tropic Ocean Airways today confirmed its inaugural two-day-a-week scheduled seaplane service to Hope Town, Great Abaco, will begin on Valentine’s Day.

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Carnival chief stands by $50m GDP impact

Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival’s chairman yesterday stood by his projection that the inaugural festival increased Bahamian gross domestic product (GDP) more than $50 million, with the event having a direct economic impact of $19 million.