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TEACHERS WILL BE PAID - BUT DISPUTE NOT OVER

By KHRISNA VIRGIL

Only a united nation can defeat crime

IT IS a tragedy that crime had to crash through the front door of the acting prime minister’s home as morning broke yesterday to make him and all of his political colleagues realise that crime is not a political problem, but a community problem. And that only a united community can solve that problem.

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Woman gunned down in street

A WOMAN was gunned down in the street last night and rushed to hospital suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

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BUT release video 'to clarify position'

AS tensions continue to rise between the Bahamas Union of Teachers and the Ministry of Education, BUT President Belinda Wilson released a 25 minute video to the public clarifying the union’s position on several “serious matters”.

Scotia names new managing director

Scotiabank Bahamas has named Sean Albert as its managing director to replace Kevin Teslyk.

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Lavish reception for Bahamas Ambassador to US

WASHINGTON, DC – After presenting his credentials to US President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday, Dr Eugene Newry, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States and his family were guests of honour at a lavish reception hosted by Paulette Zonicle, Bahamas Consul General.

Sports in brief

THE Silver Cay A Class Regatta, which was was postponed last week, is now scheduled to take place in Montagu Bay this weekend.

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Two charged in connection with latest murders

TWO men were arraigned in the magistrates’ court yesterday in connection with two of the country’s most recent murders.

BSC softball playoff picture all set after tonight's game

lT will come down to one game tonight in the Bankers’ Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex to complete the entire playoff picture for the Baptist Sports Council’s 2013 Coca-Cola Softball Classic.

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Volpi, Morales win half marathon

Once was not enough for Jonathon Volpi. After coming here for the first time last January to win the half marathon in the third annual Marathon Bahamas weekend, Volpi returned and pulled off another victory in the inaugural Bahamas Half Marathon.

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$2,000 to go toward A Class regatta at Montagu

KING Eric Gibson said any support they can get for sailing is better than nothing at all.

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200 teachers march on Rawson Square

THE Bahamas Union of Teachers renewed calls for the dismissal of the education minister when more than 200 teachers marched on Rawson Square yesterday.

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Moss, Armbrister turning heads on the hardwood

BAHAMIAN female basketball players at the collegiate level have had an immediate impact with their respective clubs, winning a series of early season accolades.

Bowling World Cup: Lockhart in 10th place, Rolle 44th

Sonith Lockhart, who has predicted that he will be a medal contender this year, has gotten off to a pretty good start at the 49th QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup at the ‘World Class’ fitness centre and Hilton hotel complex in the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk, in Siberia.

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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High school hails heroes at Hall of Fame Gala

MINISTER of Education, Science and Technology Jerome Fitzgerald was the guest speaker as RM Bailey Senior High School honoured its heroes at the 45th anniversary Red Ball Hall of Fame Gala

Bahamas High Commissioner attends Canada's Remembrance Day event

BAHAMAS high commissioner to Canada Dr Calsey Johnson attended Canada’s Remembrance Day Ceremony on November 11 and laid a wreath to commemorate those lost in battle in the First and Second World Wars.

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Sports in brief

THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its 2013/14 regular season with a double header at AF Adderley Gym on Monday night.

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Ashley Moss dominates in Hurricanes' season opening rout of Rams

BAHAMIANS in the Holland College football programme have grabbed headlines recently with their Atlantic Football League title win. Now, a member of the women’s basketball programme is having an immediate impact in her first year with the programme.