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2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl: Buffalo runs past Charlotte 31-9
Buffalo running back Jaret Patterson rushed 32 times for 173 yards and two touchdowns to help secure the program's first-ever bowl victory, as the Bulls defeated the Charlotte 49ers 31-9 in the 2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl...
A Comprehensive Guide to HIV and AIDS
A Comprehensive Guide to HIV and AIDS
What is HIV?
HIV is a virus that damages the immune system. The immune system helps the body fight off infections. Untreated HIV infects and kills CD4 cells, which are a type of immune cell called T cells. Over time, as HIV kills more CD4 cells, the body is more likely to get various types of infections and cancers.
Living to pay bills
Living to pay bills
When Bahamians responded in outrage last week to comments by Yamacraw MP and Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry Elsworth Johnson on how Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) customers choose to spend their hard-earned money, their anger was not merely a function of discontent with the current administration...
Wife to be charged with murder
Wife to be charged with murder
Police said in a statement yesterday they intend to charge the 54-year-old wife of Phillip Vasyli with his murder today.
Chicago air traffic halted over fire at FAA facility
Chicago air traffic halted over fire at FAA facility
A fire at a suburban Chicago air traffic control facility Friday morning halted all flights in and out of the city's two airports, threatening to send delays and cancelations rippling around the nation's air travel network...
Diabetic foot ulcer
Diabetic foot ulcer
A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that is commonly located on the bottom of the foot and may take a long time to, or never, heal. Diabetic foot ulcers are notoriously difficult to heal, often resulting in lower-limb amputations...
They Ran Breanna Down Like Animals: Sister Tells Court How Gang Stabbed Teen Over $80 Cellphone
They Ran Breanna Down Like Animals: Sister Tells Court How Gang Stabbed Teen Over $80 Cellphone
THE older sister of teenage mother Breanna Mackey tearfully recounted yesterday how five girls who were supposed to be her sister’s friends ran her down “like a dog” in the street and brutally mobbed her over an $80 smartphone last year...
Diabetes Mellitus, the Fifth Leading Cause of Death in The Bahamas
Minister of Health, the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands said Diabetes Mellitus is a devastating and costly non-communicable disease and is the fifth leading cause of death in The Bahamas...
Sister loses second brother to gunman
Sister loses second brother to gunman
A MAN was found dead on Saturday morning at Gibbs Corner off East Street with apparent gunshot wounds.
The deceased was identified by his sister as 49-year-old Charles Williams.
Two shot dead
Two shot dead
Two men were shot and killed in New Providence over the weekend in two separate incidents that pushed the murder count for 2011 to 112. In the first incident, a man was murdered inside an apartment on Prison Lane, off East Street, around 5:20 a.m. Saturday, police reported.