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Grant Player of the Year again

For the second consecutive year, Leashja Grant has been recognised as the most dominant player in her conference as she prepares to lead her Lakehead Thunderwolves into the postseason.

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Knights, Raptors take early lead

THE 26th Annual GSSSA Track and Field Championships got underway yesterday and continued its format with both junior schools and senior schools competing simultaneously.

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Basketball, soccer to highlight high schools’ sporting calendar

THE sporting calendar for the Ministry of Education’s National High School Championship series continues with basketball and soccer highlighting the next two months for student athletes.


Bahamas Bowl: Elk Grove Village returns as title sponsor

ELK Grove Village will return as the title sponsor for the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl.

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Buckeyes visit Nassau for 12th annual Cruise for Cancer charity

THE Ohio State University Buckeyes visited Nassau for their 12th annual Cruise for Cancer charity event yesterday.

Chisholm, Fox invited to see early action in spring training

BOTH Jazz Chisholm and Lucius Fox have seen early action in Major League Baseball Spring Training as non-roster invitees with their respective clubs.


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‘Phenomenal’ if lower deficit forecast holds

Governance reformers yesterday hailed the government’s prediction that it will shrug off a $185m revenue shortfall - and beat its full-year deficit target - as “phenomenal” if it comes true.

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Ex-minister fearful on $130m spending cut

A former finance minister yesterday warned that the forecast $130m cut in government spending this fiscal year could undermine Bahamian economic growth and job creation.

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Opposition: Govt all ‘head, no heart’

THE opposition yesterday predicted an “even greater revenue shortfall” and missed fiscal deficit targets, arguing that the mid-year budget “did nothing to inspire confidence”.


Bahamas represented at regional IMO meet

A Cabinet minister led the Bahamian delegation to this week’s International Maritime Organisation (IMO) organised meeting of senior Caribbean policymakers and officials.

ART OF GRAPHIX: Logos set image for your company

Unsure where to start with your logo design? A good place to begin is by deciding on its style. For logos are intended to be the face of a company. They are meant to visually communicate the unique identity of the brand and what it represents.

WTO analysis eyes ‘policy trade-offs’

The private sector-funded report detailing the impact full World Trade Organisation (WTO) membership will have on the economy is set for an early April completion, it was revealed yesterday.


PM: Bahamas can follow Estonia on e-government

The prime minister believes The Bahamas can follow Estonia’s lead by using technology to transform government services and attract international investment.

Govt targets ‘value’ for its $400m SOEs

The government yesterday unveiled plans to ensure its gets “value for money” from the near-$400m in annual subsidies it pumps into state-owned enterprises (SOEs).

‘Double digit’ growth drives nation’s awards

The Bahamas’ “very impressive double-digit growth” in stopover arrivals was a decisive factor in the country earning the Caribbean Journal’s ‘Tourism Destination of the Year’ designation.


02272019 EDITION

Wednesday, 27th February, 2019.

EDITORIAL: Something stinks here and it's not a fish-bag

ON Monday, we reported the shocking claims of three people about the brutality they suffered at the hands of police.

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CULTURE CLASH: Let’s prepare for 2020 - stand up and be counted

Our system of governance and political party structures and systems need work.


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Fitzgerald brings his political career to an end

FORMER Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald has announced an end to his political career, telling Progressive Liberal Party members he will not seek a nomination for the next general election.

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How Save the Bays emails were given to the PLP

A FORMER Peter Nygard employee is claiming he knows how Save The Bays’ emails and financial records ended up in a former MP’s “political garbage can” in 2016.