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June 08, 2018
Woman accused of daughter39s death to have mental fitness tested next month

A 40-year-old woman accused of killing her one-year-old daughter by setting her on fire last year will have her mental fitness to stand trial tested by a Supreme Court jury next month.

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May 29, 2018
To solely live by your 'fit pal' is grounds for long-term let downs

You purchased this fitness pal months ago -- essentially, it was to boost your drive towards creating a consistent fitness approach. This thing does it all -- track your steps, tells your heart rate, monitors how effective you're sleeping and gives insight into how many [...]
The post To solely live by your 'fit pal' is grounds for long-term let downs appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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May 07, 2018
'Deputy PM unfit for office'

PLP Leader Philip "Brave" Davis criticised Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest over the termination of internet service for months at the Sweeting's Cay Primary School in his constituency of East Grand Bahama.

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April 27, 2018
Mobility and Fitness being promoted to reduce Obesity, Alzheimer's and Dementia in the elderly at the annual Sandilands Hospital Push-A-Thon

Dr. Indira Grimes, Consultant in the Geriatrics Hospital, Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre recently appeared on the Guardian Radio Talk Show Connected with host Lester Cox...

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March 24, 2018
Carey certified as judge in bodybuilding and fitness

According to former Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (BBFF) President Danny Sumner, who currently serves as a vice president of the Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation (CACBBFF) and president of the Antilles region, more and more Bahamian judges are becoming certified in [...]

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March 03, 2018
2018 Great Abaco Family Fitness Weekend

The Great Abaco Family Fitness Weekend returns to Treasure Cay on March 16th-18th. The three day event encourages family and friends to participate in fun and friendly competition.

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February 27, 2018
'Spot training' is an unhealthy approach to fitness

I only want to lose this one area. The human body was built to operate in unison. From the graceful complexities of the central nervous system sending messages to the body to initiate a certain task, to the signals that our mechanoreceptors send us when [...]

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February 09, 2018
'Speaker not fit to lead'

Exumas and Ragged Island MP Chester Cooper said last night he intends to move a motion of no confidence in Speaker of the House of Assembly Halson Moultrie as soon as the next opportunity arises. During a rally in the speaker's Nassau Village constituency, Cooper, [...]

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January 09, 2018
The only person holding you back from a positive lifestyle and fitness change is yourself

Welp! (And yes, welp is a word; it's a synonym of the interjection well, used to express surprise or signal the beginning of a comment or discussion). We made it. Our livers are marinated with what ever we felt our bodies deserved over the past [...]

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December 05, 2017
The problem with fitness challenges

We all want to push ourselves to be someone greater or to do more. But what happens when we put our "push" into a challenge category, and indirectly loose track of why we did it in the first place? You hear it all the time. [...]
The post The problem with fitness challenges appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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August 23, 2017
Grand Bahama a better fit than NP for vacation home rentals, says GB tourism executive

Airbnb, the vacation home rental giant, could be a huge success on Grand Bahama, since the island has an ideal accommodations system already in place for visitors looking for something outside of the average hotel experience.
Director of Tourism in Grand Bahama Betty Bethel explained that Grand Bahama has a "very healthy" timeshare component within the mix of accommodations available on the island...

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August 16, 2017
Former Mr. Bahamas Hamilton earns pro card in bodybuilding and fitness

Yet another Bahamian has earned a pro card in bodybuilding and fitness.
Jameil Hamilton, just 28 years old, became the latest Bahamian to rise above the amateur ranks in the sport, outshining all others at the Ben Weider Legacy Cup in Palm Beach, Aruba, a couple Saturdays ago. The event, organized by the Aruba Bodybuilding & Powerlifting Association (ABPA) and sanctioned by the International Feder...

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July 20, 2017
NHI should not be a one-size-fits-all model, says Sands

The model for National Health Insurance (NHI) should not be a one-size-fits-all model, Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands said yesterday, adding that the debate on what NHI should become has "missed the mark".
Sands compared healthcare to the varying classes on an airplane, suggesting that those with the means to afford the creature comforts of the most expensive kinds of health services (first cl...

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July 12, 2017
Health HQ not fit for workers

THE Ministry of Health has lost more than $150,000 worth of productivity because of "serious challenges" with a badly leaking roof and a faulty air-conditioner at its Meeting Street headquarters, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands confirmed yesterday...

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June 29, 2017
Woman awaits psychological report on fitness to plea

A woman accused of stabbing another woman who offered her a ride in Eleuthera must await the court's receipt of a psychologist's report on her fitness to plead before the judge can rule.

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April 20, 2017
Fears that lighthouse will not be fit for 200th anniversary

FEARS are mounting that because of the continuing neglect of the iconic and historic Nassau lighthouse, the landmark which gives cruise ship visitors their first impression of the capital will not be in a fit state to see its 200th anniversary this year.

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April 19, 2017
Healthy Launch for Purity Organic at Club One Fitness Centre

Purity Organic launched its all natural, not from concentrate line of organic fruit and veggie ?Superjuices? and juice blends this past weekend at Club One Fitness centre during a special ?Healthy Happy Hour?. Gym members and their guests were treated to cool samples...

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October 11, 2010
Letter: Political candidates do not fit an honest description of compassion

EDITOR, The Tribune.

When you think compassion, who or what do you think about?

The question of compassion often gets bandied about by the political class. This candidate or political party is more compassionate than that standard bearer or organisation.

Groups like the Rotary Clubs of The Bahamas, The Bahamas Association for the Physically Disabled, The Bahamas Crisis Centre, The Cancer Societ...

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April 04, 2017
Purity Organic debuts preservative-free, organic 'superjuices' at Club One Fitness Centre

With a mission to create more demand for organic produce -- with no GMOs (genetically modified organisms) -- the first Purity Organic drink was created when Purity Organic pressed 100 percent apple juice in 2003. Since then, they've continued to bottle certified organic ingredients to offer a variety of juices, teas, coconut water, and super juices blended from fruits, roots, veggies and spice to ...

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February 01, 2011
Minister refutes 'unfit' water claims

By MEGAN REYNOLDS

Tribune Staff Reporter

mreynolds@tribunemedia.net

CLAIMS the water supplied to people in Grand Cay, North Abaco, is toxic and unfit for human consumption have been refuted by government minister in charge of utilities Phenton Neymour who said the water quality meets international standards.

PLP chairman Bradley Roberts called for Mr Neymour to resign yesterday as he accused g...

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March 23, 2017
Scotiabank is a silver sponsor of the UB Fit Fun Run/Walk event

Scotiabank is partnering with the University of The Bahamas (UB) on its inaugural UB Fit event. The Fun Run/Walk/Skate/5k/10k and Health Expo is scheduled for Saturday, April 1, starting at UB's Oakes Field Campus.
"Scotiabank has had a longstanding relationship with the university. We are thrilled to continue our partnership with them as silver partners of this first community health and fitness ...

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March 24, 2017
Scotiabank Sponsors UB Fit

Scotiabank is partnering with the University of The Bahamas on its inaugural UB Fit event. The Fun, Run, Walk, Skate, 5k or 10k and Health Expo is scheduled for Saturday, April 1 starting at the Oakes Field Campus...

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February 01, 2017
Roberts: Pintard unfit for office

The ratification of former Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Michael Pintard for the Marco City constituency is another demonstration of FNM Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis' "poor leadership and judgment", said Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts yesterday.
Pintard resigned his positions as chairman and senator 10 months ago for his involvement in reportedly uncovering an alleged...

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January 09, 2017
GAIN AN EDGE: The Perfect Fit - Finding the best college for you

There are many factors to consider in choosing where to pursue post-secondary education, as Lyford Cay Foundations explains . . .

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November 18, 2016
Club One Fitness Centre and Chickcharney Challenge teams up for 'Zombie GloCr'

Club One Fitness Centre and Chickcharney Challenge have teamed up for the first annual Zombie GloCr (Glow Obstacle Course Run).

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September 06, 2016
Nine things that happen when you get fit

Physical fitness -- it's a goal, a lifestyle, a surefire way to set yourself apart from the legions of people who are too lazy or scared to make the changes necessary to gain physical fitness.

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August 09, 2016
Fitzgerald is not fit to represent Marathon

Dear Editor,
When a representative of any constituency proves to be so arrogant that he/she cannot admit to being wrong, it is time to bow out gracefully and give it up. Jerome Fitzgerald has lost all credibility to lead the constituency in which I reside because he has proved to be unfit to represent anyone.
Strike one was his arrogance and shameless attitude toward the residents of Marathon conc...

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September 01, 2016
Cancer survivors and fitness fanatics jump and wave for the cure

More than 200 cancer survivors, supporters and fitness fanatics jumped, waved and worked up a sweat to raise money for cancer research and awareness at CIBC FirstCaribbean's "Soca for the Cure" fitness fundraiser at the Melia Nassau Beach Resort's ballroom.

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August 30, 2016
Miller not fit enough to run relay heats

Shaunae Miller's surge across the finish line in the women's 400 meters (m) on Monday night might have won a gold medal for the country, but it also might have taken away another medal.

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August 17, 2016
Miss World Bahamas receives reward fit for a queen

It has only been a few weeks since Ashley Hamilton captured the title of Miss World Bahamas, however the Long Island Beauty is already making major inroads capturing the hearts of the Bahamian public as the nation?s new ?Queen of the People?.

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