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Clarke hopes to play in pro tournaments

SINCE graduating from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Sydney Clarke was hoping to get her breakthrough on the professional circuit as a tennis player.

Observed changes in elected MPs

I have lived long enough to observe, intimately, the transition of many current and former Members of Parliament from being an apparently humble and publicly ‘motivated’ run-of-the-mill individuals to narcissistic individuals.

Bahamian woman reportedly arrested for stealing from a Walmart in Florida

A 27-YEAR-OLD Bahamian woman was reportedly arrested for retail theft in the US, after being accused of skip-scanning over $210 worth of merchandise.


Man accused of attempting to assault woman with a car

A MAN was granted bail yesterday after he allegedly threatened to run a woman over with his car in Fox Hill last week.

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42-year-old GB man dies after motorcycle accident

A 42-YEAR-OLD man has died in hospital after sustaining severe injuries in a traffic accident on Sunday evening.

Man charged with the murder of man in South Beach area

A MAN was remanded in custody yesterday after he was accused of killing Angelo Weech in South Beach earlier this month.


Man charged with armed robbery not granted bail

A MAN was remanded yesterday after he allegedly robbed a man at gunpoint earlier this month in New Providence.

Reaching the Family Islands

Family Island professionals can take advantage of the same level of education and training to advance their careers, thanks to the University of the West Indies Global Campus Bahamas (UWIGCB) Continuing and Professional Education (CPE) Courses.

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30th annual AID Clay Court Championships wraps up

THE 30th annual AID Clay Court Championships wrapped up on Saturday afternoon at the Gym Tennis Club in Winton Meadows.


Team Bahamas dominates Goodwill swimming

AFTER watching the Bahamas Aquatics national team win their sixth straight CARIFTA Championships here at home in April, the Goodwill Swimming team picked up their second straight title.

New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association All-Star game was a blast

THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association played its All-Star game on Saturday in the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds.

Munnings wins the bronze in Sweden

Tim Munnings captured The Bahamas’ first medal at the World Masters Athletic Championships yesterday in Gothenburg, Sweden.


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Loans for women, young and people with disability

The Bahamas Development Bank (BDB) will soon offer low-interest loans to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) owned or led by women, youth, and people with disabilities, starting this month.

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Court hears final claims in Baha Mar $1.5bn case

The New York legal clash between Baha Mar’s main contractor, China Construction America (CCA), and Sarkis Izmirlian involving claims of fraud and breach of contract wrapped up with the contractor claiming that debt led to a $1.5bn loss and not construction delays - a claim contended by Mr Izmirlian’s legal team.


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Man killed in Bimini complained to family of trouble with jealous worker

DAYS before his tragic death, James Sands complained to his family that his alleged killer was jealous of him and had been causing trouble at work.

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MP says sorry after car pictured in disabled spot

STATE Minister for Housing and Urban Renewal Lisa Rahming apologised after her government-issued vehicle was photographed in a disabled parking space on West Bay Street.

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FNM promises bank reforms

Michael Pintard said the FNM would reform the banking regime in the country if elected to power, expanding the central bank’s ability to assess fees and preventing unjustified “junk fees”.


Climate change and heat

Why is it so hot these days?

Confidence in govt declines as deadlines swoosh on by

“That ain’t happening.”