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Breezes High Flyers top Aliv 95-86

THE New Providence Basketball Association got its best-of-five semi-final playoffs started at the AF Adderley Gymnasium over the weekend and there were no surprises in the outcome of the games played.

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NPBA: Shockers get 92-79 win over Regulators

A BUSY night on the New Providence Basketball Association schedule featured several blowout wins for division contenders.

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Ricardo Smith to run for president of the NPBA

OVER the weekend, Ricardo Smith unveiled his plans and slate of officers who intend to run with him when he contests for the office of president of the New Providence Basketball Association this weekend.

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Two jailed for taking part in murder plot

TWO men were sentenced to 30 years in prison yesterday after a Supreme Court judge condemned their “casual” acceptance to involve themselves in a murder plot.

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Fraser takes on Bolt, but misses out on semis

LONDON, England: Warren Fraser will cherish the memory of running next to Usain Bolt, but he wished his performance matched the exposure he got on the electrifying opening night of the 16th IAAF World Championships.

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High jumper Jamaal Wilson lends support from the sidelines

LONDON, England: After winning the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associstions' National Championship men's high jump with a qualifying mark in a jump off, Jamaal Wilson was certain he was on his way to the 16th IAAF World Championships as a member of Team Bahamas.

Truckers get 'The Heat' for national title shot

The Bommer G Truckers fell short of winning the Bahamas Softball Federation men’s national title last year. But this year, manager Perry Seymour has acquired the service of Edney “The Heat” Bethel, whom he’s hoping will enable them to give sponsor Bommer George one of the two titles at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex this weekend.

THE ART OF GRAPHIX: The signs to look for in a successful business

Have you considered the impact that a sign can have on your business? Many merchants increase their business measurably just by adding good signage.

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Amateur artists embrace their elders at NAGB exhibit

THE NATIONAL Art Gallery of the Bahamas hosted its fourth annual All-Start Amateur Artist (AAA) event on Sunday.

Armed robbery case discontinued

TWO men believed to be members of the 'One Order' gang by the victim of a $6,000 hold-up had their armed robbery case discontinued in the Supreme Court yesterday.

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'Reggae Boyz', Spurs touch down for historic match

THE Jamaican Reggae Boyz men’s national soccer team is in town.

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Heat gives a warm welcome

THE Golden Knights men’s 4x400 metre relay team had another shinning “priceless” moment when they sat at courtside to watch the Miami Heat put a 20-point spanking on the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday at the American Airlines Arena.

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Bahamas relegated in junior Fed Davis Cups' qualifier

A DISAPPOINTING outing on the courts for the past two days at the North/Central America and Caribbean Pre-qualifying for the Junior Fed Cup and Davis Cup leaves the Bahamas relegated to the lower tier of the playoff rounds.

Majority Rule, let's celebrate

“Majority Rule was a singular moment of liberation for all of us. January 10, 1967 was and shall forever remain one of the truly transformative events not only in Bahamian history but in the development of the psyche of the Bahamian people.” (Prime Minister Perry Christie)

Salem Union in 12-10 victory over Golden Gates Native

SALEM Union pulled off the biggest upset so far in the Baptist Sports Council’s 2013 Coca-Cola Softball Classic, securing a 12-10 walk-off victory over the defending champions Golden Gates Native at the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday.

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Swimmers' last chance to qualify for CARIFTA

Swimmers working towards the CARIFTA Swim Championships, scheduled for April 22-26 in Barbados, have one final chance at the BSF Time Trials to qualify for a spot on the team.

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BREEF's '20 Shades of Blue' party draws big crowd

MARKING 20 years of conservation and remembering founder the late Sir Nicholas Nuttall, close to 400 people partied in fitting celebratory manner at the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation’s “20 Shades of Blue Full Moon Party”.

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Contempt of court case stood down until next year

JUSTICE Bernard Turner stayed his hand for two months on the question of what action, if any, the court will take regarding Geoffrey Farquharson’s conduct during the Marco Archer murder trial.

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Stingers tie series

The Mail Boat Cybots are back to defend their title in the New Providence Basketball Association.

BEC chairman slams energy reform plan

THE BAHAMAS Electricity Corporation’s (BEC) executive chairman yesterday slammed his own government’s energy reform process, saying there was “absolutely no need” to split the monpoly provider into two .