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Crazy Partner wins C Class in 1st Back-to-School Regatta

CRAZY Partner, skippered by Lundy Robinson, pulled off the victory in the C Class competition of the first Back To School Regatta in Montagu Bay over the weekend.

Naughty’s NFL Guide NFC

A TWO-team race between the Packers and Lions with Minnesota a potential ‘dark horse’ that could surprise some people and teams on any given Sunday, especially if they are playing away.

BLTA hosts rewards gathering for junior players, coaches

AS the national tennis team calendar has come to an end for the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA), Kim O’Kelley - head of junior development, hosted a rewards gathering at the National Tennis Centre on Saturday for all those hardworking juniors who have represented the country this year, coaches who travelled with the teams and those who work at the National Tennis Centre.

New business zips into existence at Taino Beach

GROUND has been broken on a new adventure tour business at Taino Beach that will offer a zip-line experience to visitors and locals on Grand Bahama.

Mighty Mitts prevail with 10-9 win over Warriors

THE Chances Mighty Mitts may have been the New Providence Softball Association men’s divisional cellar-dwelling team, but they proved that they are no push over for the front running BTC Elite Warriors.

Mourners say farewell to boy killed when handgun went off

The funeral service for four-year-old Denzell Joshua Demeritte - who died when a handgun went off as he and a ten-year-old child were playing with the weapon - was held on Saturday.

Eugene Horton elected to serve as new president of NPBA

WITHOUT any opposition, Eugene Horton and his entire slate of officers were elected to serve as the new administration of the New Providence Basketball Association.

Eugene Horton to run for president of the NPBA

EUGENE Horton, who increased the awareness of the league through the social network over the past few years, has decided to run for the presidency of the New Providence Basketball Association when the election of officers takes place on Saturday.

Improving the survival rate for children with cancer

WHERE children live plays a major role in determining their likelihood of surviving cancer. Countries across the Caribbean tend not have healthcare systems that support the best possible management of paediatric cancer – from proactive screening to early diagnosis and fast intervention. This means some children are not diagnosed until it is too late and those that are, often have difficulty accessing the treatment needed.

SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Pigskin Prognostications - Part 3

• THIS week I continue with my NFL pre-season picks division by division. Moving from the tough AFC to the very competitive NFC this week and we start with the North and South divisions respectively.

Island-wide manhunt after man found dead in car

POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for the persons involved in the shooting death of a man early yesterday morning.

Hunt for suspects after eight armed robberies in six hours

POLICE are searching for the suspects responsible for eight armed robberies that took place in six hours between Wednesday and Thursday in New Providence.

Man shot dead while driving

A MAN was shot in the head and killed Tuesday night while driving on Augusta Street.

Four charged with drug possession, one man sentenced to three years

THREE men and a woman were arraigned in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday for possessing drugs, estimated by police to be worth more than $1 million, with intent to distribute.

Sister Sister give thanks with annual prayer breakfast

THE SISTER Sister Breast Cancer Support Group is gearing up to host its 11th annual Prayer Breakfast to show gratitude to God for their successful journey in keeping awareness alive and being a support system to the many women battling the disease.

28-year-old shot dead in year's 89th murder

A 28-year-old resident of Miami Street became the country's 89th murder victim of the year on Friday afternoon – just three days after he celebrated his birthday.

Paying tribute to Errol Cartwright

It was in 1989 and I was just elected Secretary General of the Free National Movement when the MP for Inagua and Mayaguana, Vernon Symonette, asked me to conduct the election of Association officers in Inagua and Mayaguana.

Man found not guilty of murder of neighbour

A JURY required five hours to return a not guilty verdict against a man who was accused of killing a schoolboy who had attacked his neighbour over a pair of stolen Oakley sunglasses.

‘The Golden Princess’

A Pan American Games record, two Bahamas national records and a pair of medals, inclusive of a gold and bronze, has left ‘The Golden Princess’ Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace beaming with excitement and more confident as she left Toronto, Canada, to prepare for the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia, next month.

‘Peace on da Streets’ champions crowned

Coach Dudley Seide said he was so eager to bring his Reach Out Ministries teams to Nassau to compete in the 20th annual Peace on da Streets Basketball Tournament that he had them selling water on the side of the road in Grand Bahama. Their efforts paid off over the weekend as they will return home as double champions in the 13-and-under and 16-and-under divisions.

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