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We're all getting in the Christmas spirit

IN a bid to improve their public image, a team of police prosecutors held a toy drive and luncheon last week for over 80 children at the Bahamas AIDS Foundation.

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Teachers will be paid - but dispute not over

ONLY two of more than a dozen concerns by the Bahamas Union of Teachers remain to be resolved after talks with government officials, BUT president Belinda Wilson said yesterday. 

TEACHERS WILL BE PAID - BUT DISPUTE NOT OVER

By KHRISNA VIRGIL

City beats Man United 1-0 in crunch derby

By MARK WALSH Associated Press MANCHESTER, England (AP) -- With one thumping header, Vincent Kompany may well have tilted the balance of football power in Manchester from red to blue. Kompany's goal in first-half stoppage time was enough to give Mancheste

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BOXING TEAM TRAVEL THE Bahamas Amateur Boxing Federation has sent a six-member team to Orlando, Florida, to participate in the Bert Sugar Boxing Tournament this weekend. The team, managed by Vincent Strachan and coached by Ervinette Johnson and We

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Clarke, Armbrister in the win column

Both have already won doubles titles so far, but Sydney Clarke and Donte Armbrister are hoping to close out their month-long Caribbean tour of the International Tennis Federation’s junior tournaments with a singles crown before they are done this wee

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Suspect shot by police is dead

A MAN who was shot by police on Saturday has died in hospital.

Stem cell centre names Bahamian as president

The new owners of a Freeport-based stem cell therapy clinic have named Vincent R. Burton as its president.Black Beret Life Sciences, the life sciences investment and management arm of the Houston-based Bosarge Family Office, named Dr Burton to head t

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Officer was alleged to be part of gang

A HIGH-SPEED car-chase and a gunfight ended when a police officer was shot in the face after it is alleged that he and three other men attempted to rob a web-shop.

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Three robbers hunted after failed web shop heist

POLICE are still searching for three men involved in a armoured car robbery and shoot-out Sunday morning.

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PM urges importance of protecting environment

PRIME Minister Perry Christie emphasised protecting the Caribbean’s “fragile environment” and addressing illegal immigration throughout the Caribbean region during his speech on the opening day of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) Summit in Havana, Cuba yesterday.

Gospel artist V-Mac's Eleuthera tour to target youth in wake of triple tragedy

In the wake of the deaths of Bobby Thompson, 32, Pachino Simmons, 28, and Harry Sands, Jr, 19, gospel recording artist and founder of 242Untapped Vincent ‘V-Mac’ McDonald, is taking his Declaration Tour to the island of Eleuthera, hoping to keep the youth there on track in spite of the triple tragedy.

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$5,000 gospel recording contract up for grabs

The new season of 242 Untapped is bringing new hosts and a $5000 prize, as judges seek out the Bahamas’ next gospel recording superstar. Returning to judge is producer/coach Chris Roberts, international worship leader; recording artist Nadene Moss, singer/songwriter; Jonathan ‘Jonny’ Farrington and Vincent ‘V-Mac’ McDonald of Elevation Records, who wears several hats as host, director and creator of the show.

THE OFFICIAL RESULTS: GSSSA’s 24th Annual Senior Track & Field Meet

• RESULTS of the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association’s 24th Annual Senior Track & Field Meet are as follows:

Argument escalates into fight at San Salvador school

AN executive at a school in San Salvador was injured after an argument with a parent on Wednesday morning, police said.

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Two shot as they sat in parked car

A MAN and a woman are in hospital after a shooting in New Providence on Monday.

MAN SHOT IN BOTH LEGS

A MAN is in hospital today after being shot in both legs by a man who was apparently a stranger. Police say they are investigating this shooting and a separate armed robbery, both of which took place yesterday. The shooting victim, an unidentified 28-year

MAN SHOT IN BOTH LEGS

A MAN is in hospital today after being shot in both legs by a man who was apparently a stranger. Police say they are investigating this shooting and a separate armed robbery, both of which took place yesterday. The shooting victim, an unidentified 28-year

MAN SHOT IN BOTH LEGS

A MAN is in hospital today after being shot in both legs by a man who was apparently a stranger. Police say they are investigating this shooting and a separate armed robbery, both of which took place yesterday. The shooting victim, an unidentified 28-year

MAN SHOT IN BOTH LEGS

A MAN is in hospital today after being shot in both legs by a man who was apparently a stranger. Police say they are investigating this shooting and a separate armed robbery, both of which took place yesterday. The shooting victim, an unidentified 28-year