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Special Olympics: Athletes bring home medals

TEAM Bahamas returned home after competing in the Special Olympics USA Games in Orlando, Florida.

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Pair face drug charges

TWO MEN were charged in Magistrate’s Court yesterday with drug and money laundering offences.

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US woman fined over live ammunition in luggage

AN American woman was fined $500 in Magistrate’s Court yesterday for having a live round of 9mm ammunition in her luggage.

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Don’t pander to church - protect women instead

What does the Church have to do with whether a woman feels like having sex with her husband? Who are they to decide what a woman does with her body?

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Franklyn Petion seeks assistance

Franklyn Petion has overcome several setbacks over the course of his collegiate basketball career and is now seeking assistance to complete his academic and athletic goals.

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EDITORIAL: Domes should not be empty when people are in need

THE domes bought to shelter residents temporarily left homeless by Hurricane Dorian have been a mess from the start.

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Jonquel Jones and Sun on a roll, win five of six games

JONQUEL Jones and the Connecticut Sun posted their highest scoring output of the season and won their fifth game in their last six outings.

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Long Island MP Adrian Gibson, six others, charged

SITTING Member of Parliament for Long Island Adrian Gibson and six others were arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court Monday on corruption charges in connection with his tenure as executive chairman of the Water and Sewerage Corporation under the Minnis administration.

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TEACHERS REJECT SALARY PROPOSALS: But union will hold off on industrial action for one week

BAHAMAS Union of Teachers president Belinda Wilson says the union will hold off on industrial action for one week, after revealing that members have twice rejected counter proposals from government as it relates to salaries for members.

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A journey to be able to tell a story

Thank you for allowing me such a limited space in your daily life to express a concern for the citizens of our beloved Bahamas.

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Forward, Upward, Onward...

Tourism Minister Chester Cooper rightly noted that there is fatigue regarding the stubborn persistence of COVID-19 that refuses to go away.

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9-member team for inaugural Caribbean Games

THE Bahamas will have a nine-member team among the 800 under-23 athletes from 29 countries competing at the historic inaugural Caribbean Games in Guadeloupe from June 29 to July 3.

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Isaacs Jr and Seymour offensive leaders

ANFERNEE Seymour and Todd Isaacs Jr have had productive starts to their seasons in independent baseball leagues and have emerged among early offensive leaders for their respective clubs.

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Record rainfall as nearly a month’s rain falls in a day

CHIEF Meteorological Officer Patricia Weeks revealed a record 6.43 inches of rain was recorded in Nassau from Monday to Tuesday.

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Three accused over $70k GB cocaine find

THREE men were charged in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with a $70,000 cocaine raid in Grand Bahama last week.

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Two women charged after fight

TWO women faced causing harm charges against each other in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday.

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17 armed robberies in the past week

OVER the past week, a total of 17 armed robberies were recorded, according to Police Commissioner Paul Rolle yesterday.

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Two men charged in connection with fake $4,349 cheque

TWO men were arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday in connection with a fake $4,349 cashier’s cheque.

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Govt officially opens new Pinecrest subdivision

THE Davis administration officially opened the new Pinecrest subdivision on Friday, a move officials said was in keeping with the government’s promise to provide more affordable homes to Bahamians.

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EDITORIAL: Union unrest amid economic uncertainty

TEACHERS ready for industrial action, nurses voting for industrial action – it looks like there are rocks ahead amid talk of the economy flowing again.