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April 03, 2017
Reef Restoration and Coastal Cleanup Planned for McLeans Town-April 8

Organizers for the First Annual McLeans Town Reef Restoration and Coastal Cleanup project are excited about its massive clean up exercise, scheduled to take place, Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. commencing at the government dock in McLeans Town...

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Why you vex
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January 21, 2011
Why you vex

"I done vex an' mad 'cause them wutless, no good, tiefing, jonesing scumbags jumps my high-topped with six-strand barb wire fence the night when it was cold and I close my windows an' I couldn't hear them an' they tiefed my garden hose, rake an' big blue push broom. I vex 'cause this tiefing ain't a manly t'ing to do."

- Fed Up by Shirlea

"I vex 'cause the police have introduced 'Rapid Strike' p...

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February 19, 2017
Victory for the 'Lady in Red'

It was smooth sailing for the Campari Lady Nathalie on Sunday, as it booked its 17th victory in the Catch Me If You Can series, holding off five 'A' Class sloops in the waters of Montagu Bay. The 'B' Class sloop Lady Nathalie was given a 12-minute head start on a 10-mile course, and with a late surge, it was able to hold off the Redstripe, the Running Tide, the Southern Cross, Good News and Ed Sky...

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February 16, 2017
The massacre set for this weekend

All signs point toward Montagu Bay this weekend, as sailing enthusiasts gather for the 30th Annual St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
The Campari Lady Nathalie will be going after its 17th victory in the series, looking to hold off some of the top 'A' Class sloops in the country in the featured 'Catch Me If You Can' Race. The race is set for the Sunday of the regatta.
"This is my time - the Super Bowl ...

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October 23, 2014
Golden moment in sports is celebrated

The Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC), in conjunction with the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, hosted a celebratory gala luncheon yesterday in the Imperial Ballroom of Atlantis, in honor of the 50th anniversary of Sir Durward Knowles and the late Cecil Cooke's gold medal performance in Star Class sailing at the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
Sailing enthusiasts from around The Bahamas and abr...

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'Catch Me If You Can'
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February 01, 2017
'Catch Me If You Can'

It's going on three decades of sailing at the St. Valentine's Day Massacre!
The popular regatta, one of the biggest in the country, is set for February 18-19, in the waters of Montagu Bay.
Organizer Eleazor "Barber J" Johnson said that with this being the 30th year, they are looking to do everything in style. He's looking to cap off the regatta with another victory in the 'Catch Me If You Can' Rac...

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September 26, 2016
Govt 'closing in' on deals to bring jobs to Berry Islands

PRIME Minister Perry Christie led a delegation of government ministers and advisers to Great Harbour Cay in the Berry Islands on Friday, announcing that his administration is closing in on several major initiatives, including a hotel and condominium complex.

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September 23, 2016
Govt in talks over hotel and condominium complex in Berry Islands

PRIME Minister Perry Christie on Friday led a delegation of government ministers and advisers to Great Harbour Cay in the Berry Islands yesterday, announcing that his administration is closing in on several major initiatives, including a hotel and condominium complex.

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September 02, 2016
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES: 08022016

The First Bahamas of Toastmasters Club 1600, was privileged to conduct a fifth successful year of the Neil Percentie Back to School Day.

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Sisters give back
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August 12, 2016
Sisters give back

For the second year, five young women that comprise the Goal-den Sisterhood have come together to ensure that as many children as they can help will return to school with much needed school supplies and food which they will dole out at their second annual Back to School Mini Fair and Extravaganza for kindergarten and primary school-aged students.
Last year the women assisted the less fortunate chi...

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