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Rock Sound regatta in memory of King Eric Gibson
IT has been almost a year since he died, but the memory of the late King Eric Gibson is still living on.
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Lyford Cay Dragons fight back in CFU Club Championship
THE Lyford Cay Dragons bounced back from a disappointing debut in the CFU 2015 Club Championship in Haiti to claim a 2-2 draw with Unite Sainte Rosienne this evening. The Dragons, who rallied from 2-0 down at half time against the team from Guadeloupe, are the first Bahamian side to play in the championship, which features 14 of the region’s strongest soccer clubs.
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Peyton Wong ranks 6th in High Point Rider standings
UNIVERSITY of Tampa Equestrian Peyton Wong ended her competition season ranked 6th overall in the 2022 High Point Rider standings for Zone V Region 5 of the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA).
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Bahamas face Guadeloupe in beach soccer quarter-finals on Friday night
THE Bahamas will put their perfect 3-0 winning record on the line on Friday night against Guadeloupe as the knockout stage of the CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship gets underway at the new Bahamas Beach Soccer facility at the foot of the Sir Sidney Poitier bridge.
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Key roles of newly elected basketball federation
AS a means of accountability, the newly elected Bahamas Basketball Federation would like to inform the general public of the key roles that our team will serve in.
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V Alfred Gray hires attorney over allegations of judicial interference
MICAL MP V Alfred Gray has hired attorney Wayne Munroe, QC, as he seeks to defend himself against accusations that he used his Cabinet position to interfere in a judicial matter.
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Atlantis ‘racing’ turtle raises awareness of sea threats
A LEATHERBACK turtle sponsored by Atlantis, Paradise Island, as part of its marine conservation efforts is aiming to be the fourth winner in five years for the resort in a marathon ‘race’ from its nesting beaches to its foraging grounds.
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Olympic Games: Men's relay team qualify for final, then move up to second after Great Britain disqualified
Friday in Rio.
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m/v Legacy freed, now docked at Arawak Cay
SUNDAY UPDATE: The m/v Legacy has been freed after it ran aground in waters near Egg Island off Spanish Wells last week and is now docked at Arawak Cay. The vessel reportedly managed to avoid taking on water during the incident.
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UPDATES: Government complex destroyed by fire
A FIRE has destroyed the government's administration complex in Upper Bogue, North Eleuthera this morning.
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Sports notes
THE New Providence Basketball Association kicked off the other half of its playoff series on Wednesday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium with the defending champions, Commonwealth Bank Giants, and the PJ Stingers winning the John Archer divisional double header.
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V Alfred Gray should resign, says FNM MICAL candidate
IF Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries V Alfred Gray had “a shred of honour left” he would resign from his Cabinet post immediately, Free National Movement MICAL candidate Walt Saunders said yesterday.
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WORLD CUP EXPERT EYE: Dutch courage in changing keepers sees off Costa Rica
THE quarter-finals have shown how more tactically organised teams are and doing what needs to be done to get a goal and then sitting back. Fatigue is also starting to set in. Managers now have a clear idea of how each team’s style of play is and developing strategies to exploit their weaknesses.
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12.20PM UPDATE: VIDEOS, PHOTOS, BEC INFO, NEMA WARNING FOR MOTORISTS & PEDESTRIANS
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA is STRONGLY advising motorists and pedestrians to avoid that stretch of West Bay Street from Sandy Port to the Caves, as well as West Bay Street and Nassau Street near Junkanoo Beach due to waves from the strong winds crashing over the shoreline.
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Battle for Bimini begins
AFTER a competitive regular season, the New Providence Basketball Association is gearing up for the post-season as the teams vie for a chance to compete in the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s national round robin in Bimini in April.
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Guadeloupe end Bahamas hopes of progress in beach soccer championship
BEFORE a packed crowd at the newly built facility at Malcolm Park at the foot of the Sir Sidney Poitier Bridge on Friday night, the Bahamas suffered a heartbreaking 5-3 loss to Guadeloupe in the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship.
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Knights and Cavaliers in win column on day 2
THE CR Walker Knights and the Mt Carmel Cavaliers both survived late starts to pull off their victories as day two of the 34th Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic for senior boys swung into high gear at the AF Adderley Gymnasium yesterday.
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V Alfred Gray calls Smith a ‘hypocrite’ after criticism
MICAL MP V Alfred Gray called former PLP MP George Smith a hypocrite for criticising him.
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Creating that classic physique
With the new year upon us, we find ourselves filled with New Year’s resolutions and goals. For some of us, the goals may be personal or business related, and some may be fitness related.
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Regatta 'rocks' with Kalik in George Town
In the 20 years that Danny Strachan has taken over as commodore, he felt that the 60th anniversary celebrations of the National Family Island Regatta over the weekend was the most competitive.