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EDITORIAL: Let us pick up the baton from Queen's College

QUEEN’S College needs a round of applause.

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Campbell urges good practice at UN

THE government believes that good practices and policies are those that are consistent, innovative and comprehensive, Minister of Social Services and Urban Development Frankie Campbell said on Monday.

Locking up our young people develops criminals

I have said it before and I will say it again. The Royal Bahamas Police Force, under the stellar command of Commissioner Anthony Ferguson, ably assisted by the high command, inclusive of Senior Assistant Commissioner Stephen Dean and the outstanding Assistant Commissioners of Police, Clayton Fernander and Ken Strachan, et al, especially Chief Supt B K Bonamy, are doing a wonderful job in fighting and detecting crime.


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‘I don’t think it has really set in yet that I am the first full-time coach to be hired at the university’

NOT a week after he was hired as the first full-time head coach at the University of the Bahamas, Ednal Rolle was busy recruiting for the Mingoes’ track and field programme at the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships.

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Junior tennis stars rise at Albany

IT is one year since the last Winterbotham IC Junior Series for 10 and under and 12 and under boys and girls was held at The Albany Tennis Academy.

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Queen's College hosts Bahamian Exchange and hears their stories

QUEEN’S College and KBII Communications hosted their third annual Bahamian Exchange under the theme “Meet the people, Hear their Stories” on Friday night.


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Three immigrants in court

THREE immigrants were arraigned in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court for various breaches of the Immigration Act.

Is Disney deal worth $250m or $400m then?

Disney Cruise port in Eleuthera an HOA signed, in private no press…very, very sad but after the OBAN mess and refusal to cancel I suspect PM was scared out of his wits plus he continues to run from the press. You only run when there is something to hide from!

Plenty of women in Bahamas have much to celebrate

International women’s day (March 8) is intended to highlight women all around the world. This is a day when accomplishments of women should be the focus of everyone’s attention.


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Destroyers win game four

Instead of popping the champagne to celebrate as four-time New Providence Women’s Basketball Association champions last night, the Bee’s Trucking Destroyers will have to come back and play another game on Thursday.

BSF names water polo team

THE Bahamas Swimming Federation has completed two thirds of its national team that will represent the country at the XXXIV CARIFTA Swim Championships.

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THE PRESS BOX: My Lakers should explore trading LeBron

MEANWHILE, the dysfunction in LA with my Lakers is painfully obvious.


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World Juniors Tennis: Tough fight for Team Bahamas on day 1

IT was a tough fight for our top junior tennis players on day one of the World Juniors Under-14 Tennis Championships in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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Byron Ferguson secures berth in the Greece All-Star Classic

BYRON Ferguson has secured his berth in the Greece All-Star Classic this weekend.

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Stampers, UB Mingoes advance to semi-final of NPBA playoffs

THE Triple K Stampers and University of the Bahamas Mingoes advanced to the semi-final of the New Providence Basketball Association playoffs.


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DPM: We won’t allow any crypto asset ‘disasters’

THE DEPUTY Prime Minister yesterday said the government aims to prevent “disastrous situations” by imposing proper regulation for cryptocurrency assets and related instruments.

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‘Breathing space for action’ by EU, says former AG

The Bahamas’ escape from the European Union’s (EU) tax “blacklist” has created “breathing space for action” to reposition the financial industry, an ex-attorney general argued yesterday.

ART OF GRAPHIX: Practice for difference rather than perfection

Someone once said: “Practice makes perfect”. But is this really true? Does it make us experts or picture perfect? Perhaps the jury is still out on this but, for argument’s sake, let us all agree that this is based on a flawed premise because perfection does not exist.


Bahamian firm teams for AI road inspections

A Bahamian construction firm is joint venturing with a foreign provider to offer artificial intelligence (AI) based road assessments to the government.

03122019 EDITION

Tuesday, 12th March, 2019.