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March 11, 2014
COB Alumni Society donates to Great Commission Ministries

On Tuesday, March 4th, following an outreach exercise, the College of The Bahamas Alumni Society directors made a donation of canned goods to Great Commission Ministries...

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December 20, 2013
It's Christmas - this means Miss Daisy's back - this time she's in the valley and the shadow of death

It's the Christmas season and this means Miss Daisy is back - and fans need to beware because you not only have to contend with Miss Daisy, but her family as well in "Daisy The Valley and The Shadow of Death".
The full-length comedy show, which is rated "family" so the youngest to the oldest can attend, introduces you to Miss Daisy's "dysfunctional" family as some people would call them -- her mot...

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November 27, 2013
Cruise lines: Weather caused Nassau no-show

Three major cruise lines yesterday denied or declined to specifically respond to claims that the inoperability of a large tug boat owned by the Port Department contributed to their inability to dock in Nassau on Monday.
The decision by the Disney, Carnival and Royal Caribbean cruise ships not to dock as scheduled in the Port of Nassau was questioned on Monday after it led to a massive fall in busi...

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November 26, 2013
Three cruise ships cancel visits

Business in downtown Nassau took a hit yesterday when three cruise ships canceled their visits to the Port of Nassau due to inclement weather.
According to a statement issued late yesterday afternoon by Port Controller Commander Patrick McNeil, the Allure of the Seas, Carnival Conquest and the Disney Dream all failed to arrive as usual.
In a statement issued regarding the cruise ship no-show, Comm...

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November 21, 2013
Saunders knocks Salem Union into the winning bracket

What a way to comeback!!
After watching Salem Union celebrate with a big walk-off victory on a three-run homer from JeVaughn Saunders on Saturday, Golden Gates' men came back on Tuesday night as the Baptist Sports Council continued its 2013 Coca-Cola Softball Classic, taking their frustration out on Macedonia.
In the feature game at the Banker's Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex, Golden ...

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May 03, 2013
Sands Doubts NHI Committee will Accomplish Much

Former Senator Dr. Duane Sands said the new steering committee on National Health Insurance (NHI) is not likely to accomplish much.
Sands said not one member of the opposition is on the proposed list of committee members.

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NHI eyed for 2014
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May 02, 2013
NHI eyed for 2014

Minister of Health Dr. Perry Gomez said yesterday he expects a national health insurance plan (NHI) to be in place a year from now.
However, Gomez said it is too early to say how much it will cost the government or how much the workforce will have to contribute through national insurance to sustain it.
Gomez spoke to The Nassau Guardian shortly after he told the House of Assembly that a 12-person ...

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March 01, 2013
Annual Medical Conference Next Week!

Dr. L. D. Britt
MD,MPH, FACS, FCCM, FRCSEng (Hon), FRCSEd (Hon), FWACS (Hon), FRCSI (Hon), FCS(SA)(Hon)

Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Surgery Eastern Virginia Medical School; Professor School of Health Professions; Distinguished Professor of Surgery Uniformed Services University of the health Sciences; Professor in the Division of the History of Medicine; Chairman, Council of Clinical Chair...

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February 21, 2013
Transport and Aviation Minister Hanna-Martin to attend High Level Symposium

The Minister of Transport and Aviation, the Honourable Glenys Hanna Martin will be attending a High Level Symposium on International Maritime Developments in The Caribbean on 21-22 February, 2013 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Accompanying Minister Hanna Martin are Commander Patrick...

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December 17, 2012
The Golden Days Of Softball

George 'Posey' Gardiner is 84. He gets around now with a cane. His mind nevertheless is as agile as ever and he can go back 60 years or so very easily, and come up with facts about the sport he helped to build in The Bahamas.

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