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Net income drops 22 for CB
Net income drops 22 for CB
Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL) experienced a 22.3 percent decline in net income for the nine months ending September 30, 2011, with over a $3 million drop in profits.The figures for the BISX-listed company in the third quarter dropped year-on-year from$15 million in 2010 to$11.6 million in 2011. Part of the decline can be attributed to a $457,000 decline in total income for the period and a $2...
Archer hands over reigns at CBL
Archer hands over reigns at CBL
Leroy Archer will step down from the position of president and chief executive officer of Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL) effective Dec. 31, according to an announcement by the company's board of directors yesterday.
Archer leaves to "pursue other business opportunities", according to the CBL statement. He will pass the day-to-day management of the company on to Nico Pinotsis, who will as...
Community basketball league a slamming success
Community basketball league a slamming success
Bridging the gap between local communities in New Providence was the building stone used by Wilton Russell, when establishing the Street Legends Basketball League.
Street Legends move into finals
Street Legends move into finals
It appears that the Lizzy Lions are on a mission. Last year, they won eight games in a row in the Street Legends & Guinness Basketball League, advanced to the district playoffs and then lost two games in a row to be knocked out of the playoffs.
This year, with the help of Barry Carter, the team can't seem to lose. They advanced to the Championship this past Sunday.
They completed a two-game sweep ...
Lions beat Mt. Moriah as Street Legends move into Final Four
In the Guinness and Street Legends Final Four District Championships this past weekend, two exciting games were played.
In the first game, the Eastern District Champions, the Lizzy's Lions, took on the Western District Champions, the Mt. Moriah East team. In game one of the best-of-three series, the Lions prevailed, 40-35. Georgio Walkes had 16 points, eight assists and six boards in the win. Barr...
The world's largest swimming pool
The world's largest swimming pool
It is the world's largest swimming pool and is more than 1,000 yards long, it covers 20 acres, has a 115ft deep end and holds 66 million gallons of water.
The Guinness Book of Records named the vast pool beside the sea in Chile as the biggest in the world.
Street Legends Playoffs Get Underway Tonight
Street Legends Playoffs Get Underway Tonight
The Street Legends and Guinness 'Bridge the Gap' Community Basketball League continued Monday with more exciting games at Christie Park. In the first game, the Englerston Ballers turned back the defending champions Kennedy, 71-53. Salathiel 'Donkey' Dean had 18 points and seven rebounds for the Ballers while his teammate Jason 'Showtime' Mitchell had eight amazing dunks for his 16 points. Orthnell...
Street Legends heading into playoffs
Street Legends heading into playoffs
The Street Legends & Guinness Community Basketball League continued this past weekend with a number of exciting games on the schedule. In the first game on Friday, the Garden Hillsiders turned back the defending champions Kennedy, 64-60.
Gems 105.9FM team wins Northern District in Street Legends
One of the four district number one spots in the Street Legends & Guinness Basketball League has been filled, as the Gems 105.9FM team clinched that position on Wednesday night, with a 47-45 over Pinewood, at Christie Park.
Mt. Moriah beats the defending champs
Mt. Moriah beats the defending champs
The Mt. Moriah West team squeezed past the defending Street Legends Champions Kennedy, 57-55, as the Street Legends and Guinness league continued with action this week.