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Nicola Basile Wins Pokerstars National Championship In The Bahamas
Nicola Basile is the winner of the PokerStars National Championship at the first-ever PokerStars Championship Bahamas. The $2,200 buy-in event began on Saturday at the Atlantis Resort, drawing 421 entries to create a prizepool in excess of $800,000. There were 313 unique players in the field, and Basile outlasted them all to claim the trophy and the top prize of $131,680.
This week in The Bahamas (9-13) November 2015
This week in The Bahamas (9-13) November 2015
On the first anniversary of his death in a tragic plane crash in Freeport, Grand Bahama on the eve of his Third World Believers Conference, the children of the late Dr. Myles Munroe kept their father?s vision and legacy alive with the hosting of a renaming ceremony.
Grand Bahama Power Company crew assists in restoration in the southern Bahamas
Six volunteers expected to assist for 3 weeks
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Six (6) Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) employees departed Grand Bahama International Airport-Domestic Terminal on Sunday October 11, to assist the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC), with restoration efforts in the wake of Hurricane Joaquin. Upon receiving reports of the damage, GBPC quickly offered assistance to BEC an...
Leaders of Real Ministries
Leaders of Real Ministries
Leaders of Real Men Ministries called upon Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, at Government House, March 17...
PCA 2014 Tops 1,000 Players, Hits $10M Guarantee
PCA 2014 Tops 1,000 Players, Hits $10M Guarantee
Despite horrendous weather across the States which has hampered hundreds of players' efforts to reach the Bahamas, this year's PCA has not only beaten last year's field, but has topped the 1,000 mark and hit the $10 million guarantee...
Shak Leads for Final of PCA 2014 Super High Roller
Shak Leads for Final of PCA 2014 Super High Roller
Dan Shak, runner-up in the 2012 PCA Super High Roller, is chip leader going in to the final of the PCA 2014 $100k Super High Roller. The American is narrowly ahead of Team PokerStars Pro Vanessa Selbst...
Klay Thompson solidifying star status with Warriors
Klay Thompson solidifying star status with Warriors
Klay Thompson, the Bahamian-rooted Golden State shooting guard, is rapidly solidifying his status as a star player in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Into his third season, Klay, one of the sons of Bahamian sports icon Mychal Thompson, appears to have a larger role this season. It seems, early in this season, that Coach Mark Jackson has decided to emphasize more Klay's role as the shoot...
GB Shipyard team receives 'intense' training in U.S.
GB Shipyard team receives 'intense' training in U.S.
The Grand Bahama Shipyard's (GBS) Emergency Response Team recently traveled to Orlando, Florida to undergo intensive firefighter training in order to be prepared for any fire emergency that might occur at the Freeport site.
In addition to training at Valencia College (formerly Central Florida Fire Academy), the City of Orlando Fire Department...
Ashton Griffin Leads PCA10 Main Event
Ashton Griffin Leads PCA10 Main Event
NAPT High Roller Bounty Shootout champion Ashton Griffin is leading the PCA10 Main Event with 349 players remaining from the 649 who started the day.
Elizabeth Dorothy Stubbs, 85
Elizabeth Dorothy Stubbs, 85
Funeral service for Elizabeth Dorothy Stubbs, 85 yrs., a resident of Jerome & Edward Avenues, & formerly of Staniel Cay, Exuma, who died on 21st March, 2012, will be held at Evangelistic Temple, Collins Avenue, on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Senior Pastor Gary Curry & Bishop John Davis Jr.. Interment follows in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
Daughters: Sharon, Ann, Deborah and S...