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March 19, 2019
Christchurch shootings: Ardern vows never to say gunman's name

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has vowed never to say the name of the Christchurch mosque gunman.

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May 23, 2018
D?Aguilar family to fund $150,000 in BTVI scholarships

A generous donation of $150,000 to sponsor 15-20 students per annum for three years, was announced at BTVI?s recent graduation. It is the single largest private donation in the institution?s history via the establishment of the Vincent D?Aguilar Memorial Scholarship.

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May 17, 2017
Math Competition Helps BJC Exam Students

T. A. Thompson Junior High School, Anatol Rodgers High School, L. W. Young Junior High School, A. F. Adderley Junior High School, H. O. Nash Secondary School, S. C McPherson Junior High School, Kingsway Academy and South Andros Secondary School all participated in the competition...

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November 11, 2016
Early return to work possible at Ocean Club

EMPLOYEES at the One&Only Ocean Club resort may return to work ahead of the luxury resort's Valentine's Day 2017 re-opening date for "training" purposes, Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union President Nicole Martin said yesterday.

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November 04, 2016
UPDATED: Katriona Gilbert sentenced to 18 years for manslaughter of Ariel Lowe

A WOMAN who strangled her girlfriend and then lit her bedroom afire in a jealous rage was sentenced yesterday to 18 years in prison as part of a plea deal after she admitted responsibility for her role in a domestic dispute that turned fatal.

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June 01, 2016
'Vote won't bring same-sex marriage but will help rights'

HUMAN rights activist Erin Greene said yesterday she does not believe the fourth constitutional amendment will pave the way for same-sex marriage in the Bahamas but she said it will give members of the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender community the "rights" they deserve.

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May 11, 2016
Mother left homeless in Florida speaks out over criticism

BAHAMIAN mother Ebony Edgecombe, who with her three children, were temporarily homeless in Florida, yesterday defended her integrity against criticism of her role in the family's predicament.

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March 02, 2015
Int'l Publication Chronicles Highlights of COB's 40-Year History

A respected research publication that chronicles the evolution of the nation?s premier tertiary education institution has been released, tracing the historical highlights of The College of The Bahamas...

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October 08, 2014
Activist: Why is referendum not treated as a human rights issue

ACTIVIST Erin Greene yesterday said the latest postponement of voting on the four Constitutional Amendment Bills in Parliament was inevitable given the government's reluctance to address the changes as a human rights issue...

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November 11, 2013
GGYA Expands Into More Family Islands

More Family Islands are hoping to strike gold in the near future...

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