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Suspected gang members charged before new law was in place
FREE National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday blasted the Christie administration for its “failed governance” after he said several people were charged in court with being a member of an unlawful gang while the necessary 2014 amendment to the Penal Code had not yet come into force.
Murder victims named
POLICE have released the identities of some of the country’s latest murder victims.
Woman arrested over shooting that left one dead, three injured
POLICE arrested a woman yesterday morning in connection with a shooting incident that left one man dead and three persons in hospital on Sunday.
YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: The ethical hypocrisy of George Smith
WHENEVER I read, hear or watch a news story where former Progressive Liberal Party Cabinet minister and Exuma MP George Smith is an uncompromising purveyor of political ethics, I always have flashbacks to 1984.
DeVince Smith was a ‘kind and affectionate person who gave of himself’
DEVINCE Smith, who rose from being a player to a coach at the executive level in both the New Providence Volleyball Association and the Bahamas Volleyball Federation, was found dead at his residence in St Albans Drive on Monday.
Iesha Shepherd wins the Giorgio Baldacci title
IESHA Shepherd cemented her position as the top local female player remaining unbeaten this year by winning the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Giorgio Baldacci tennis tournament at the National Tennis Centre over the weekend.
Increase announced in Junkanoo seed funding
JUNKANOO groups in New Providence are to receive large increases in seed funding, with the A groups to get $30,000 and B groups $15,000.
Sports Notes
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Young sailors in spotlight: Derbyshire and de Souza take titles at Jr Laser Nationals
BEN Derbyshire enjoyed an easy win in the Laser 4.7 class as he took all but one race in the series at this year’s Junior Laser Nationals in Montagu Bay.
Winter Throw Camp at home of Queen’s College Comets
Coach Corrington Maycock said the second annual Winter Throw Camp has achieved its purpose, although they would have liked to have entertained a much larger crop of participants.
MLB: Richardson signs one-year contract with Pirates
Despite being sidelined for most of the year because of an injury, Antoan Richardson has signed a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates as he gets set to resume his Major League Baseball career in 2016.
Winter Throwers Camp set to begin this week
FOR the second consecutive year, Blue Chip Athletic Club will be putting on their Winter Throwers Camp with an emphasis on improving the level of the discipline in the track and field community as well as providing an avenue for at least three Bahamians to earn athletic scholarships.
Drone regulations are now complete
Legislation to regulate the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the Bahamas has been completed and will be brought to Parliament shortly, the transport and aviation minister said yesterday.
CLUBS & SOCIETIES 12042015
Cycling Club Bahamas. - This Saturday, The Bahamas Aids Foundation would like club members to ride in their event. Start at Goodman’s Bay at 6am - leave Harbour Bay at 5:30am sharp and gather at the start. (Bring your registration forms)
Carey first ever female president of BAAA
Move over Mike Sands. Rosamunde Carey is now the new president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations.
Sports Notes
THE New Providence Women’s Basketball Association kicked off its 2015 season at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Saturday. In the opening game at 7pm, the Bommer G Operators face the Career Builders Lady Cheetahs. Following a “soft opening,” last year’s runners-up Super Value Cybots Queens take on defending champions Johnson’s Lady Truckers in the feature contest.
Rising up, onward bound
ONWARD BOUND
Prayer rally against crime in Rawson Square
THE NATIONAL Student Christian Movement (SCM) will officially launch operation Cover Our Schools In Prayer with a “No Weapons Prayer Rally” at Rawson Square today from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
Fitting honour for a Roadrunner
WHILE the spotlight was on the athletes for their achievement over the year, the Roadrunners Track Club shared the show with their assistant coach Mildred Adderley.
First Baptist emerge as champions
FIRST Baptist emerged as the champions of the Baptist Sports Council’s 2015 Track and Field Classic at the Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium on Saturday.