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SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SWORN IN

SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SWORN IN JUSTICE Indra Charles has been sworn in as a Justice of the Supreme Court by Governor-General, Sir Arthur Foulkes. Justice Charles served as a Justice of the High Court of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court since January,

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Court set to block public commentary on Shane Gibson case

SUPREME Court Justice Indra Charles announced on Friday that preparatory steps were underway to bar further public commentary on the ongoing Shane Gibson bribery case.

Court upholds one murder conviction and dismisses another

THE Court of Appeal has upheld the 40-year murder sentence of a man accused of a nightclub killing in 2014, while overturning a similar sentence of another man accused of committing the same crime. Milargo Humes and Anthon Meadows were accused of mu

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CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club is all set to hold its first show for 2015 6pm Saturday (January 31) at the Wulff Road Boxing Square.Dubbed “Moving Forward,” the show will feature 2020 Olympic hopeful Lennox Boyce as well as a marquee match-up between Don Rolle and Lorenzo Fertil.

Suppliers able to restock retailers

Food retailers yesterday confirmed that major wholesale suppliers have been allowed to restock their stores on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s amid the latest COVID-19 lockdown. Cyril Carey, general manager of Kenneth’s Food Store on Prince Charles Drive,

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Killed after being freed from jail

A MAN, who was reportedly released from prison last week, became the country’s latest murder victim after he was shot multiple times while playing dominoes yesterday afternoon.

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Rolle named deputy director of athletics

Bahamian administrator Jermaine Rolle has been appointed to a major post at an NCAA Division I programme.

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Doctor told to pay damages after wrong ovary removed

A DOCTOR must pay damages after removing the wrong ovary from a woman.

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Three shot dead by police after officer ‘ambushed’

POLICE shot and killed three men on Cowpen Road on Saturday, after an officer was “ambushed” by a gunman.

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Man denies sex with girl, 9

A JURY was empanelled in the Supreme Court yesterday, moments after a man pleaded not guilty to having sex with a nine-year-old girl and taking a picture of the incident.

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PM speaks to Prince Charles

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis spoke by phone with Prince Charles on Friday from his office at Cabinet, Churchill Building. Prince Charles expressed how deeply the people of the United Kingdom are feeling for Bahamians during this time of tragedy i

Celebrity sighting: Celebrity athletes tee off at Baha Mar Casino Celebrity Golf Invitational

THE Bahamas recently played host to a two-day Celebrity Golf Invitational at the Baha Mar’s Royal Blue Golf Club.

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Pacers trump Aces, 45-43

ELVIS Johnson hit the biggest shot of the game and his backcourt mate Keanu Rolle added the final dagger as the CR Walker Knights escaped with a 60-58 overtime victory over the St Anne’s Bluewaves.

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PMs’ tributes at passing of Sir Charles

TRIBUTES poured in over the weekend paying homage to the life of former PLP Cabinet minister and veteran broadcaster Sir Charles Carter, who died at the age of 78 on Saturday.

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Man accused of murdering Jean Rony Jean-Charles charged

A 53-year-old man was charged yesterday with murdering Jean Rony Jean-Charles, the Bahamas-born man of Haitian descent who famously sought constitutional relief after being detained and deported to Haiti in 2017.

Falcons fly past Saints, 76-49

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THE Jordan Prince Williams Falcons, in their first game since losing the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools’ senior boys title to the Charles W Saunders Cougars, didn’t have any mercy on the Kingsway Academy Saints.

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Court rejects attempt to block AG’s Office representing Munroe in Murphy case

A SUPREME Court judge rejected an attempt to prevent the Office of the Attorney General from representing National Security Minister Wayne Munroe in a lawsuit concerning the removal of former prison commissioner Charles Murphy.

CLUBS AND SOCIETIES - July 17, 2015

Cycling Club Bahamas. - Upcoming events: Saturday, leaving 6am sharp from Harbour Bay Shopping Centre in front of First Caribbean Bank, 30 miles headed west.

Dion Foulkes to run for FNM chairmanship

FORMER FNM chairman Dion Foulkes announced yesterday that he will once again seek the chairmanship of the party when the Council 
meets to elect its new chairman next month.

BTC confident on end to 'nuisances'

BTC confident on end to 'nuisances' By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net HAVING invested significant capital in its cellular network, the Bahamas Telecommunications Company's (BTC) vice-president of marketing, Marlon