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July 28, 2011
From a small lie to a hard to uproot ugly tree

Whether you call it a white lie, half-truth, falsehood, fudge, untruth, fib or even a tall tale -- a lie is still a lie. "A lie is a small seed that once planted in fertile ground will grow into an ugly tree that is hard to uproot," says Bishop Neil Ellis, senior pastor of Mount Baptist Full Gospel Baptist Church...

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Clayton Wells, 72
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February 02, 2012
Clayton Wells, 72

Funeral Service for Clayton Wells, 72, of Old Bight Cat Island, who died January 22 at the Princess Margaret Hospital, will be held on Saturday 11:00 a.m. at Frendship Baptist Church Laid and Market Streets. Rev. Archilus Burrows will officiate and interment will follow in the Southern Cemetery Cow Pen and Spikenard Roads

Cherished memories are held by:
His wife: Maudell Wells
Children: Jacob We...

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October 01, 2021
Davis tells churches: I have heard you

PRIME Minister Phillip "Brave" Davis said yesterday he has heard "the cries" of religious leaders and is now looking at how best to safely relax COVID-19 restrictions on churches for the safety of all.

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September 30, 2021
State-recognised funeral for Rev Timothy Stewart

A STATE-RECOGNISED funeral for Reverend Timothy Stewart, senior pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, will be held on Friday at 11am.

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September 28, 2021
Lyford Cay Foundations Award Academic Scholarships to 18 Bahamians Committed to Making A Difference

Eighteen Bahamians who are committed to making a difference in The Bahamas in fields ranging from mitigating climate change to ending physical abuse have been awarded generous undergraduate and graduate school scholarships from the Lyford Cay Foundations.

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September 23, 2021
Reverend Dr. Timothy Stewart

Graveside Service for the late Reverend Dr. Timothy Stewart, aged 64 years, of Ocean View Dr., will be held on Friday, October 1st, 2021, at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Meeting Street. Officiating will be Dr. Ivan Paul Butler, Dr. Reuben E. Cooper, and Dr. David Peoples assisted by other ministers of the Gospel.

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Pastor tribute
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September 23, 2021
Pastor tribute

PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis has offered condolences to the family of local religious leader Rev Timothy Stewart.

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The people's pastor
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September 23, 2021
The people's pastor

The late Reverend Dr. Timothy Stewart is being remembered by his family as the people's pastor - a person who gave of himself sacrificially, a champion for the underserved, and a man who was accessible - anyone could speak to him, according to his niece Gandhi Pinder. Stewart, senior pastor at the historic Bethel Baptist ...
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March 28, 2014
National Coastal Awareness Committee focuses on climate change

Private and public sector stakeholders will promote the sustainability of the coastlines through National Coastal Awareness Month in April, protecting The Bahamas' coastlines from the effects of climate change.
The Coastal Awareness Committee, which includes the Ministry of Tourism, has emphasized this effort annually through Coastal Awareness Month for over 12 years. This year's theme is "Climate...

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September 20, 2021
Taylor opens season at Little Rock Invitational

Bahamian swimming sensation Lamar Taylor got his 2021-2022 season underway on Saturday when he helped his Henderson State University Red Wave men’s team to a first-place finish at the inaugural Little Rock Invitational at the Donaghey Aquatic Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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September 13, 2016
Slain teacher's family 'in shambles'

The family of Marisha Bowen, the teacher found murdered on New Providence on Friday, in The Bahamas and Guyana, is now in shambles and struggling to cope with the loss, according to her brother.

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January 04, 2011
Pastors extend helping hand to unionists

ON TUESDAY five Baptist pastors wrote a letter to Mrs Jennifer Isaacs-Dotson, president of the National Congress of Trade Unions, to "encourage" her in her representation of BTC workers not to allow her "sterling record of progress to be sullied by any event that will disadvantage the innocent public.

"The claims and issues which the leaders of the Trade Union believe to be legitimate must not be...

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December 31, 2010
Tabernacle's basketball decision sends message

The decision made by the defending Hugh Campbell Basketball Tournament Champion Tabernacle Baptist Academy to bypass the popular event in 2011, sends a message.
Coach Norris Bain pointed out the enormous cost for travel to New Providence for the annual high school basketball extravaganza and there can be no doubt that the concern is legitimate. If the economic strain in Grand Bahama was not as gre...

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January 04, 2011
Bubbly! Brilliant! Beautiful! Meet the new Little Miss Grand Bahama 2010-11

Freeport, Grand Bahama - Zoe
Brown, an 8th Grade honor roll student at Sunland Baptist Academy exudes
confidence, personality and individual style that lights up any room
and of course the stage. Supportive parents, Paul & Kim Brown,
stated that from birth Zoe was different. She walked and talked earlier
than her other siblings. Make no mistake; Zoe is also supported by her
siblings who were her c...

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January 03, 2011
Patrick Brice off to Providence College on athletic scholarship

THERE'S no greater feeling for a coach when he can see one of his protégés excel to the next level.

For Stanford Davis, that was the case over the Christmas holiday weekend when the star player of his D'Stanford Sporting Ministries, Patrick Brice, was able to complete the necessary paperwork to head off to Canada to continue his education.

Brice, who helped Davis' New Breed basketb...

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Shevamae McPhee
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September 16, 2021
Shevamae McPhee

Graveside Service Shevamae Mcphee age 48 years old of Black Point South Andros will be held on Saturday 18th September, 2021 at 10am at St. James Baptist Church Cemetery St. James Rd. off Shirley St. Officiating Bishop Carrington Pinder and Rev. Dr. Willis L. Johnson Assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. She was predeceased ...
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Austin Harry Davis
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September 16, 2021
Austin Harry Davis

Funeral services for the late Mr Austin Harry Davis, age 77, of Moores Island Abaco Bahamas Will be held at 1 lam Saturday 18th September 2021 at Greater Bethel Baptist Church, Hard Bargain Moores Island. Officiating: Reverend Cecile Stuart, Pastor Ishmael Williams, Pastor Anthony Williams and Bishop Nixon Simms. Interment will be held at the ...
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April 26, 2014
Nothing wrong with a gay MP

There has been much debate about gay rights of late, since our Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell spoke out in Trinidad and Tobago on the issue in February. Mitchell merely said there must be tolerance at a minimum for homosexuals and we must uphold the principle that the general rights of free people should too be extended to them.
"Do we as a society, for example, condone violence against...

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September 02, 2021
Deacon Wendell Leroy Minnis Sr. affectionately called Bop

Graveside service for the late Deacon Wendell Leroy Minnis Sr. affectionately called "Bop" age 85 years of #27 Corlet Road and formerly of Clarence Town, Long Island will be held on Saturday, September 4th, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. James Native Baptist Church Cemetery, St. James Road. Officiating will be Pastor Rev. Dr. Michael ...
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August 27, 2021
Grand Bahama rollout for new vaccines this weekend

THE roll-out of the Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines will start this weekend in Grand Bahama at the Christ the King Hall, where already 1,000 vaccination appointments have been booked for Saturday and Sunday.

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